Saturday Tweets: Ancient Bread, Wild Horses and High Metabolism Money

Poppy, fennel, nigella, scabious pic.twitter.com/CZiSQ01ao7 — Emma Mitchell (@silverpebble) August 10, 2019 Baking bread from dormant, 4,500-year-old yeast extracted from Egyptian bread-making ceramics https://t.co/BWGlliA50q — Root Simple (@rootsimple) August 8, 2019 Wild Horses of Nevada by Maynard Dixon , 1927. pic.twitter.com/LsmjluOrwn — Mordecai (@MenschOhneMusil) August 6, 2019 High Metabolism Money https://t.co/Z7Z27lpnJF via @wordpressdo...

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Saturday Tweets: Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On

We got a few comments, emails and texts last night after a powerful earthquake hit the Ridgecrest area around 150 miles from us last night. We’re fine and there is no damage to the house. It’s been a long time since we’ve felt a quake this strong. Mostly, I’m happy that the bee hives did not fall over. Can’t say that I’d enjoy dealing with a bunch of angry bees in the dark. Thankful for your concern and happy that there were no serious injuries t...

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Saturday Tweets: Big and Trainy

Pedestrians enclosed behind gates that only open so often. Cities reordered to a potentially “antiseptic” level to accommodate self-driving cars. This is what AV industry reps are telling the New York Times they envision. Pretty alarming stuff 😱https://t.co/27brdgWAUa — Streetsblog USA (@StreetsblogUSA) August 2, 2019 Happy #Caturdaypic.twitter.com/MQGfUeTWmZ — Larry the Cat, Esq. (@Number10cat) August 3, 2019 No surprise that the @LosFelizLedger...

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Saturday Tweets: Return of the Oakland Monster

#BuenosDiasATodos 😀☕️🌸🌸🌸#FelizLunes #FelizInicioDeSemana #GoodMorningWorld 😀☕️🌸🌸🌸#HappyMonday #happyweek pic.twitter.com/hUBibD6deD — LuzMAlvarezS 🌼🌼🌼 (@LuzMAlvarezS) July 22, 2019 Oakland's iconic "Mid-century Monster" rescued https://t.co/VLm2jka943 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 25, 2019 Amazon has been partnering with police departments around the country for months to offer discounted or free Ring camera doorbells to residents, helping...

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Saturday Tweets: Gardens, Sorbet and Way Too Many Cat Memes

An update on Dan Pearson's new hillside garden https://t.co/kizcTeIgxO pic.twitter.com/ioI31blmIU — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) June 17, 2017 Make: an Aeropress/water bottle cold-brew dripper https://t.co/XrUlJl2KQ7 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 19, 2017 The Science of the Best Sorbet https://t.co/B0CNf4bV4j — Root Simple (@rootsimple) June 16, 2017 Blogger killed by exploding gadget https://t.co/LbQZiGL2WP — Root Simple (@rootsimple)...

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