Saturday Tweets: Bike Rants, Super Monster Wolf and Marginalia

March 10, 2018

Blame the Computer https://t.co/jf9oT4Anw7 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) March 9, 2018 “Being the early 70s, parents took to the streets in protest, and a grassroots campaign, Stop de Kindermoord (“stop the child murder”) took off.” Before Vision Zero, the Netherlands made a stronger demand for safety. We need the same.https://t.co/qUbTYc3MOA pic.twitter.com/LT7UmqyAju — Peter Flax (@Pflax1) March 8, 2018 I love Katie’s comment. I don’t need to get...

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Saturday Tweets: Scary Gelatins and Flesh Eating Screwworms

Mr. Homegrown

October 22, 2016

Saturday Linkages

The 12 Scariest Vintage Gelatins For Your Mid-Century Halloween Party https://t.co/gePuM9a53B — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 22, 2016 Will driving your own car one day be as socially unacceptable as smoking in public? https://t.co/fqP3o3WKbz via @2020science — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 22, 2016 Grain silo #tinyhouse: https://t.co/FJTmlo9hZ9 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 22, 2016 A Black Mirror episode that depicts a society whe...

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Saturday Tweets: Grape Jelly, a Rabbi’s Advice and Smoking in an Apartment

Mr. Homegrown

October 15, 2016

Saturday Linkages

Microwave Ovens Turn You into Spiderman via @hackaday https://t.co/Gy5WKeJLWv — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 15, 2016 A Famous Rabbi’s Advice for Getting Important Things Done: https://t.co/h2ohGPC1cs — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 15, 2016 Homemade Low Sugar Concord Grape Jelly https://t.co/cOtLYpkHzu — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 15, 2016 Smoking in an apartment https://t.co/1K5FwJx2Qb — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 14, 201...

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Saturday Tweets: Bee Stings and Doughnuts

Mr. Homegrown

October 8, 2016

Saturday Linkages

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How To Keep Mice Out Of Your House #DIY video https://t.co/ePDfo9XgJ1 — Eric Rochow (@GardenForkTV) October 6, 2016 Common Gardening Practices That Hurt Bees | Garden Rant https://t.co/VTZltXQKTu — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 7, 2016 Solar Power Bucket https://t.co/lskD7gXZi1 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 5, 2016 The Truth About Tiny House TV Shows https://t.co/YTAEBuaC7H — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 7, 2016 Perhaps ecological...

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Saturday Tweets: Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Mr. Homegrown

March 17, 2018

Saturday Linkages

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For sheer beauty, the bee houses of Carinthia and Slovenia are unbeatable. Starting in the 18th c. peasants would decorate the front end boards of the hives with colorful, often biblical, paintings, the famous "panjska končnica". pic.twitter.com/olfgOctqbS — Wrath Of Gnon (@wrathofgnon) March 16, 2018 Last but not least, even "wild bees" and solitary bees have had houses built for them by humans eager to help the bees in their work of pollinating...

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