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Saturday Tweets: Lyme Disease, Unuselessness and a Plum Mystery

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...https://t.co/5GPl6uJlHq — Rachel Surls (@RachelSurls) May 2, 2018 Luther Burbank Left Behind a Plum Mystery… Now Rachel Spaeth (of Redwood CRFG) is trying to decode him. https://t.co/jbbaKFQQmU — Fruit Cornucopia (@ValenzuelaJohn) April 30, 2018 "The heart ties everything together and is where you find meaning in all of this." @climatehuman Being the Change: Live Well and Spark a Climate Revolution #climatechange #CLC #mindfulness pic.twitter.com...

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Let’s Bring Back Picture Rail

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...ng. Put it up and pick up some picture rail hooks and you’re ready to hang art. Picture rail hooks come in a variety of sizes and we had to test a few to find the right fit. The picture rail hooks fit standard, rounded picture rail better than my DIY effort, but my improvised picture rail works okay. New picture rail and crown molding in our bedroom. The living room of our house already had picture rail so I just had to add it to the other rooms o...

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Saturday Tweets: Linotype, Support Squirrels and an East Hollywood Tower

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...Artist builds a towering statement in East Hollywood — “I want to add more art to my neighborhood” https://t.co/YHegzsEOHF via @TheEastsiderLA — Root Simple (@rootsimple) October 13, 2018 To report on a hurricane without mentioning climate change is like reporting on a shooting without giving known details about the suspect. Same goes for other climate-enhanced disasters. #EndClimateSilence @NPR — Peter Kalmus (@ClimateHuman) October 12, 2018 I us...

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The Walls Have Eyes

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...re every whim and thought of our collective subconscious achieves physical embodiment via an ever growing network of cheap Chinese factories. Marcel Duchamp’s readymades are seeming less like conceptual art and more like a blueprint for eCommerce. If I blog about a “R.Mutt urinal fountain with hidden camera” will they make one? How about a hidden camera with a hidden camera in it?...

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Truth and Beauty

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...Crafts movements. To be frank, I’m tired of my own and my generation’s cynicism and irony and I’m haunted by Adam Curtis’ critique of self-expression in contemporary art. I think it’s well past time to get back on the the road not taken, the one started for us by the PRB....

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