Saturday Tweets: Neuro-Talk, Bitcoin and Other Modern Problems

September 22, 2018

...crochet hook. #diy #plastic #bags #recycled #upcycled #instructions #croche https://t.co/pM8X2D3bEa via @iRecyclart — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 22, 2018 As Animal-Assisted Therapy Thrives, Enter the Cats https://t.co/Fz72h8w6vl — Root Simple (@rootsimple) September 22, 2018 Weekend Plan [Abbeville, MS 16, 15th c.] pic.twitter.com/FdGL9oROG7 — Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) September 22, 2018...

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There she goes, my beautiful world

Mr. Homegrown

June 24, 2020

Design

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...sant space to work in. So amidst the tools are a few tchotchkes, images of cats and Bernie Sanders signs to remind me of happy before-times. Spending time in this space does not completely allay a foreboding sense of anxiety about the world but it’s certainly better than sitting in the house doom scrolling Twitter. One of those Sanders signs says, “Fight the Power” a kind of pun in that I’ve, unintentionally, managed to assemble a work practice th...

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Saturday Tweets: LA’s Grim Streets, Being the Change and More Medieval Marginalia

Mr. Homegrown

April 21, 2018

Saturday Linkages

...— Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) April 16, 2018 How to create a universe, in 4 stepshttps://t.co/jScQytYHag#MondayMotivation from Add MS 18720/1, f. 5r pic.twitter.com/PAHAFRFU6s — Medieval Manuscripts (@BLMedieval) April 16, 2018 Lazy cats @bodleianlibs @BDLSS Douce 62 f. 129r pic.twitter.com/scRiDvm1QM — Melibeus (@melibeus1) April 13, 2018 When my cat decides it is time for me to wake up [BL, Harley 6563] pic.twitter.com/ozbLhClBn9 — Damien Ke...

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Toggler Snaptoggle® Heavy-Duty Toggle Bolts

Mr. Homegrown

February 6, 2017

How-to

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...cally), that you want to mount that flat screen TV to the wall so that the cats can’t knock it over. This is where the Toggler Snaptoggle® bolts come in. To use them you drill a 1/2″ hole and insert the metal toggle thing in the wall. You then slide the plastic cap into the hole and rock the plastic straps back and forth until they snap off. Insert the bolt and you’re done. The Toggler folks claim that the bolt will hold up to 238 pounds in drywal...

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Saturday Tweets: Goodbye 2017

Mr. Homegrown

December 30, 2017

Saturday Linkages

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...rtwork that eavedrops on unecrypted pager messages https://t.co/kZJLZrUT0y — Root Simple (@rootsimple) December 29, 2017 Typeface reviews https://t.co/70pwkf0KLC — Root Simple (@rootsimple) December 26, 2017 this is so great pic.twitter.com/jHiMMmRgqj — Cats (@SpaceCatPics) December 27, 2017 "Hedgehogs are doin it for themselves / Rolling on their prickly backs / Picking up grapes" (We knew that didn't really scan *sorry*)https://t.co/7nAYwQ7S...

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