Saturday Linkages: A Close Shave, Building Codes and Protected Bike Lanes

....com/o8vp8a8 Nancy Luce and her chickens: http://poultrybookstore.blogspot.com/2014/06/nancy-luce-and-her-chickens.html … Protected Bike Lanes Make the “Interested But Concerned” Feel Safer Biking http://usa.streetsblog.org/2014/06/05/protected-bike-lanes-make-the-interested-but-concerned-feel-safer-biking/#.U5FMq5MQX2g.twitter … via @StreetsblogUSA Why the Solar Roadways Project on Indiegogo is Really Silly – http://Equities.com For these links a...

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Saturday Tweets: Pallets, Knots, Bikes

...Q — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 22, 2016 How to boil a fresh egg https://t.co/x7pK4EV77t via @SapBushShannon — Root Simple (@rootsimple) July 22, 2016 The Scribe@MorganLibrary, MS M 303 pic.twitter.com/H0PmTVl5of — Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) July 22, 2016 He has wisdom for sure regarding #mindfulmobility pic.twitter.com/6aL0g3BABc — bikecar101 (@bikecar101) July 22, 2016...

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Saturday Tweets: DIFI, Shoe Updates and Squirrels

...en pagodas the Empress Shotoku had made and distributed to temples in Japan in AD 770, around 1250 years ago, each containing a dharani, or Buddhist prayer, block-printed from bronze or copper plates. pic.twitter.com/1TdqnVlnpd — Incunabula (@incunabula) February 26, 2019 Meanwhile life goes on for the squirrel [BL, Add 18852, 15th c.] pic.twitter.com/ogEYuMLReY — Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) February 24, 2019...

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090 Garden Myths: Nitrogen, Roundup, Compost Tea

...a background in chemistry and biochemistry and runs two blogs: gardenmyths.com and gardenfundamentals.com. During the show we also discuss the “whys” of gardening, mosquito prevention, stuff you shouldn’t buy and the problems with fish fertilizer. 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. Th...

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Saturday Tweets: Figs, Cordless Tools and Dancing Sunflowers

...sun: Now scientists know how it’s done https://t.co/ASIo1DIFiE via @BostonGlobe — Root Simple (@rootsimple) August 7, 2016 Biking on the Burnside-Couch Couplet? Just follow the yellow brick road. #pdxbikes #PDXTraffic #wizardofoz pic.twitter.com/J17DprhV6F — PDX Transportation (@PBOTinfo) August 12, 2016 Happy Saturday everyone, with this calendar page from the Dunois Hours (Paris, 15th century)https://t.co/T0EuTsH1La pic.twitter.com/wJhmzdL13K —...

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