Saturday Tweets: Rocket Stoves, Cheese Museums and a Round Earth

...apps – instead of being sucked into its vortex. #draweveryday pic.twitter.com/branmPHQqC — Deanne Achong (@deanneachong) May 26, 2018 Shaping the shape of wood: https://t.co/Gdo8z1TlOy via @wordpressdotcom — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 24, 2018 In the land of giants: https://t.co/LKSG5JRpBf — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 22, 2018 Predatory behavior runs rampant in Facebook’s addiction support groups https://t.co/j5E575Db2v via @Verge — Root Si...

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119 A Chat With the Gardenerd

...te Emergency Mobilization Climate Emergency Mobilization Los Angeles If you’d like to leave a question for the Root Simple Podcast please call (213) 537-2591 or send an email to rootsimple@gmail.com. You can subscribe to our podcast in the iTunes store and on Stitcher. Closing theme music by Dr. Frankenstein. A downloadable version of this podcast is here....

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Permaculturalist Paul Wheaton in Los Angeles

...ionally recognized Permaculturalist Paul Wheaton. To encourage everyone to come and learn, this event is ALMOST FREE!!!! Sign up a big group and pay nearly nothing to attend. Paul Wheaton of permies.com 10:30am No Coop, No Run Chicken Raising Why spend the money to build a chicken coop and run, when you can have healthier, happier chickens without them? Paul explains his super simple backyard chicken raising techniques. [Editor’s note: I know this...

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Saturday Tweets: Peppers, Sign Language and Bootsy’s Bass Formula

...o/ItJTsDxUGH — Root Simple (@rootsimple) November 11, 2017 People of the Plains didn’t know one another’s languages very well, so we developed Plains Indian Sign language. Tsotsi was mute, so it’s all he spoke. I remember some, so I’ll teach you. pic.twitter.com/lBZtLKsEvY — Martin Heavy Head (@mheavyhead) November 10, 2017 For when you need a Spaghetti Western rickroll https://t.co/5i87CYDhda — Root Simple (@rootsimple) November 7, 2017 The Cat a...

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Saturday Tweets: Bees, Fireflies and Food Waste

...hit in Longreads. AV deaths are not an “unfortunate milestone.” They are avoidable, they are preventable, they are not inevitable. https://t.co/vxw4HwbP6d — Alissa Walker (@awalkerinLA) June 13, 2018 Reduce food waste to combat world hunger & slow global #climatechange. @UCANR teaches the compost solution. https://t.co/k1S3tUTgmw pic.twitter.com/keYBmIGzUB — Jeannette Warnert (@jwarnert) June 13, 2018 Love is always at the service of others. Becau...

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