Saturday Linkages: Wall of Cats

Albrecht Dürer’s Little Owl (Kleine Eule) from 1508. In the Wake of Systemic Collapse, Only We Can Save Ourselves Should you be buying that online right now? ‘Heads we win, tails you lose’: how America’s rich have turned pandemic into profit California Lessons from the 1918 Pandemic And the award for best pandemic mask goes to . . . The Man Who Built a 40-Foot Spite Fence Around His Neighbor’s Home The Committee to Save the Rich The A to Z of Afr...

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Saturday Tweets: Wood Chips, Embroidery and Tempura

Wood chips in the garden ? https://t.co/oK8CKZPsAU pic.twitter.com/75shJUhS6W — Eric Rochow (@GardenForkTV) August 18, 2017 i’m reducing horizontal surfaces, all i do is pile stuff on them. https://t.co/Cx3JmSxZqD — Eric Rochow (@GardenForkTV) August 18, 2017 Call of the wild: Look to nature for garden guidance https://t.co/v6b1Y7y8fF — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) August 18, 2017 Map of local embroidery techniques in Pakistan https://t.co/IdK...

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Saturday Tweets: Plywood and Mean Cats

...ut it escaped https://t.co/iFBbzfatD6 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 11, 2017 One of the original #FoodWaste tips – turn day old bread into salad. #ZeroFoodWaste from @LATimesFood https://t.co/Ckyno2OaTd — Ernest Miller (@RLMProvisions) September 11, 2017 My latest piece: Why is it still socially acceptable to burn fossil fuel? https://t.co/RgmEitCQCj — Peter Kalmus (@ClimateHuman) September 9, 2017 Flat-Pack Lantern Attachment for Any Head...

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Saturday Tweets: Cactus Confit, Fissionable Poker and a Lion knight Riding a Unicorn

A California desert-inspired cactus confit https://t.co/6tRSgHtnPK — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 29, 2017 Don’t stock up on food and water unless you are also stocking up on neighborliness and civic engagement: https://t.co/ZQbAu3IRFc pic.twitter.com/coHjlL4PRJ — jim burklo (@jtburklo) September 27, 2017 Frank Leslie Gaines devised a “fissionable version of poker.” Everything was atomic in 1946 – even “Scotch Rummy.”https://t.co/DoW7YexSd...

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Saturday Tweets: Cockroach Donuts!

Behold the mating dance of the paper-spider-frog! .#wolfCatWorkshop #KineticSculpture #からくり人形#Makevember #Automata #karakuri#Maker pic.twitter.com/aKcOdL5IFA — federico tobon (@wolfCatWorkshop) November 16, 2017 Are you a Los Angeles County resident who loves gardening and would like to teach others? Consider becoming a UC Master Gardener Volunteer! Now recruiting for our class of 2018: https://t.co/jdG8VG2ttR @ucce_la @UCMasterGarden #gardeners...

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