Saturday Linkages: Squirrels, Dry Winter, Workbenches

...The best thing I’ve learned this week is that when squirrels fall/jump – they land like superheroes pic.twitter.com/XuY80hCuNp — ᴊᴀᴄᴋ 👑 ✨ (@JackDMurphy) November 27, 2020 I Twitter thread on what it’s like to work on Black Friday in the U.S. Very dry weather across California through mid-December Make Christmas Ornaments With Toilet Paper Rolls A disaster water filter kit Free e-book on building your own workbench...

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Saturday Linkages: New Root Simple Compound?

...Just in case you’re in the market for a very strange Goldfield Nevada property complete with pipe organ If you do buy that compound you’ll want to watch this movie filmed, partly, in Goldfield Yes, there’s a subreddit dedicated to power washing How to Tap Less on Your Phone (but Get More Done) A room, a bar and a classroom: how the coronavirus is spread through the air...

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Saturday Linkages: The King’s Hand

Tsunami Warnings, Written in Stone What Is Metabolic Rift? The Ecosocialist idea you’ve never heard of and might need Infected after 5 minutes, from 20 feet away: South Korea study shows coronavirus’ spread indoors How Previous Epidemics Impacted Home Design Luxury Sneaker Markets Are a Preview of Capitalist Dystopia Farmers Reject Biden’s Pro-Corporate Rural Advisers Out in the wild: how Ken Layne created an alternative to clickbait in the deser...

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Saturday Linkages: Advent 3/4

Shadowbox project by Creatiedroom George Orwell describes the ideal pub Fit for a king: true glory of 1,000-year-old cross buried in Scottish field is revealed at last How to watch the conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter Make a Christmas shadowbox A podcast about Arthur Machen’s weird vision of art Watch Peter Follansbee carve a shallow relief pattern From Instagram to Insistent Goats: Another Life After Social Media Case Study Slavoj Žižek on the...

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