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Saturday Tweets: Wild Azaleas, DIY Neutra Chairs and Hot Dog Water

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Saturday Linkages
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...aption from the list below best fits the photo? 1. Come hang with the cool cats 2. A family that preys together stays together 3. L.A. Pride 4. Southern California’s Wild Nightlife 5. Fun for the whole family pic.twitter.com/WtMaJdVrwx — Angeles_NF (@Angeles_NF) June 24, 2018 “The wild azaleas of Gregory Bald, NC.” A post by Jared Barnes @meristemgrows highlighting the nature-culture hybrid that resulted in this extraordinary landscape. Love this...

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Coming Together by Being Apart

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Thoughtstylings
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...ncisco to take care of a relative. So I’m alone in the house with our dog, cats, chickens and bees. How ironic that this nightmarish new reality should arrive in the middle of Lent to force us all out into a period of collective separation. I’ve been struggling with that separation. In a crisis our moral instinct tells us to come together. Staying apart feels selfish. It’s counter-intuitive that the best expression of community right now is a lack...

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Allegedly Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder Not Rat Proof

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Gardening, Pests
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...our backyard. A young coyote visited last week and, last night, our indoor cats got in a full on cat fight on either side of a glass door with a visiting outdoor cat. Our new bird (rat?) feeder has a lever that closes when a heavy animal steps on it. This is supposed to deter squirrels. As you can see from the photos, rats easily hacked their way around this problem by shimmying between the lever and the food. Perhaps I can just weigh down the lev...

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Saturday Linkages: Can’t Stop the Memes

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Saturday Linkages
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...Turn Off Your Mind, Relax—and Float Right-Wing? Chairman Mao Invented Traditional Chinese Medicine “Cocaine of the sea” — the illegal fish trade of the Mexican cartel and Chinese mafia Meaty meals and play stop cats killing wildlife, study finds NeoPixel Ancient Oil Lamp Kelly Norris on New Naturalism and Informed Plant Choices Grow Your Own Giant Sequoia Tree I love lava...

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