Saturday Tweets: Spiders, Boomerangs and a New HGTV

...was made out of light weight, cheap, underlayment plywood from home depot. Got the plans from this ridiculously large and entertaining database https://t.co/9gtj8155J2. Fun to browse just to see silly shapes. pic.twitter.com/XxFfqWwvpu — federico tobon (@wolfCatWorkshop) July 6, 2018 Meanwhile, in the beautiful world of medieval manuscripts [BnF, Latin 8878, 11th c.] pic.twitter.com/Z46UY1ReZR — Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) July 7, 2018...

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116 Being the Change with Peter Kalmus

...angebook.com and you can interact with him on Twitter @climatehuman. 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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Saturday Tweets: Architectural Screw-Ups, Road Diets and Pet Dragons

...again why road diets are so bad for LA https://t.co/ZlBMWkX9nA pic.twitter.com/siVYC8yZH1 — Alissa Walker (@awalkerinLA) January 15, 2018 New #DIY video on how to make maple syrup with file cabinet evaproator #maplesyrup https://t.co/MJfr3wv5jM — Eric Rochow (@GardenForkTV) January 15, 2018 Delightful site curates New York Times Sunday Magazine articles from 100 years ago https://t.co/8pMEDbj7QF — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 13, 2018 If you’...

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Saturday Tweets: Dumb Appliances, Chinatown Produce,

...streets and extra wide pedestrian crossings. Can we keep them? pic.twitter.com/zxe1GfravV — Alissa Walker (@awalkerinLA) May 3, 2017 The Real Reason Chinatown Produce is Crazy Cheap | SAVEUR https://t.co/PTZdNd2H2D via @saveurmag — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 2, 2017 Refilling the Silver Lake reservoir is a huge mistake https://t.co/Pn4eHtJi5i via @CurbedLA — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 1, 2017 Elon Musk’s tunnel plan is surprisingly outdated—...

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Saturday Linkages: Thanksgiving Weekend Edition

...f — Road Ecology Center (@roadecology) November 20, 2017 Trees in eastern US head west as climate changes. Breaking from the general poleward movement of many species, flowering trees take an unexpected turn. https://t.co/UVDilKTrxa pic.twitter.com/O3DRF2E6RD — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) November 25, 2017 @rootsimple https://t.co/zKBLnvlhZ3 — TommyBerbas (@TommyBerbas) November 21, 2017 College is so much different than high school pic.twitte...

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