Saturday Tweets: Eating Ants, Bikes and LA as Heat Island

September 26, 2015

...QS — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 24, 2015 The Uncanny Valley: How a 1960s Architectural Experiment Is Still Thriving http://t.co/Q171PZEl58 via @Curbed — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 23, 2015 LA Gets More Added Warmth from Urban Heat Islands Than Anywhere in the State http://t.co/PU9msfbCRb via @CurbedLA — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 23, 2015 Dan Price’s underground home, art & philosophy on $5,000year – videos – *faircompan...

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Saturday Tweets: Oatmeal, Bikes and a Pickle Maker

Mr. Homegrown

August 1, 2015

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Basic Overnight Oatmeal Recipe http://t.co/zndNJCF6Ay — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 28, 2015 BBC News – Which oils are best to cook with? http://t.co/h47CA5Xs7x — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 28, 2015 The Skip Garden a moveable urban veggie patch built with 90% reclaimed materials http://t.co/LnpEmIPMIB — Root Simple (@rootsimple) August 1, 2015 ‘Sandorkraut: A Pickle Maker’ http://t.co/l04xhAZ3AF — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 30, 2015 Wa...

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Saturday Tweets: West Coast Weather, Sweetgrass and Tule Canoes

Mr. Homegrown

September 12, 2015

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Don't you want your very own Tule Canoe? via Cabin Dwellers Textbook http://t.co/9mwSPhWRIv pic.twitter.com/9fWCqSswP5 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 10, 2015 Satisfying West Coast Weather Geekery: https://t.co/KEVv3GXAzK — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 11, 2015 Turns out the sacred plant, sweetgrass, is as good as DEET at repelling mosquitoes, Less toxic repellents ahoy!: http://t.co/dm3VKHVwcg — Root Simple (@rootsimple) Septem...

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Saturday Tweets: Audio Cassettes, Melting Astroturf and Sharing the Road

Mr. Homegrown

September 5, 2015

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Auto Door For Chicken Feeder http://t.co/r8YtTo2e5n — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 3, 2015 Business is “better than ever” for the last audio cassette factory via @BoingBoing http://t.co/Jzg1YG9lsK — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 4, 2015 That Flintstone House in the San Francisco Bay Area is up for sale via @BoingBoing http://t.co/oRxVzPWetb — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 4, 2015 New Study Confirms: “Share The Road” Is a Proble...

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Saturday Tweets: Cutting Through the Kudzu

Mr. Homegrown

August 29, 2015

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Afterhouse turns blighted buildings into urban agriculture hot spots http://t.co/idgYgFc1V5 pic.twitter.com/fFcVuppBdt — Urban Agriculture (@UrbanAgRRicult) August 26, 2015 Librarians on Bikes Deliver Books and WiFi to Kids in #BookDeserts Let's do this in #SantaMonica #bike #CA pic.twitter.com/fKssjWdKFC — Elena Christpoulos (@Elenach) August 25, 2015 Cutting through the myths of kudzu http://t.co/UNralznBvr via @SmithsonianMag — Root Simple...

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