Saturday Linkages: Pumpkin Spice Hot Takes

October 31, 2021

...Leaf blower ban? How to tell time in the dark Panic fried black beans An architecture critic explains how the farmhouse aesthetic took over Architect Resigns in Protest over UCSB Mega-Dorm What Zuckerberg’s metaverse means to our humanity The amazing prophecy of Niagara Falls artist Isaiah Robertson...

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Saturday Linkages: Soon There’ll Be Thunder

Mr. Homegrown

November 7, 2021

Saturday Linkages

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Our late dog Spike on the Bonneville Salt Flats October 2001. The hidden climate costs of America’s free parking spaces Biden’s $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Hastens Beacons For Bicyclists And Pedestrians Enabling Detection By Connected Cars [editor’s note: I’m not happy about this idea] The Real Reason Facebook Changed Its Name ‘Wondrous and amazing’: female California condors can reproduce without males Edith Wharton’s Hauntology Want to bu...

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Saturday Linkages: Hot Takes

Mr. Homegrown

July 4, 2020

Saturday Linkages

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Kolomon Moser, Summer’s Evening. View tonight’s lunar eclipse How to stop your glasses from fogging up when you wear a mask Incompetence and Errors in Reasoning Around Face Covering David Beckham leads the way as men flock to ‘cottagecore’ look Twin Peaks: The Return, or What Isn’t Cinema? Pentagon War Game Includes Scenario for Military Response to Domestic Gen Z Rebellion The True Cost of Dollar Stores It’s ‘Our Fault’: Nextdoor CEO Takes Blame...

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Saturday Linkages: Hornet-19

Mr. Homegrown

June 6, 2020

Saturday Linkages

My neighbor Jennie just made doughnuts and came door to door with them. Gardens Have Pulled America Out of Some of Its Darkest Times. We Need Another Revival Jardines de Laribal, Parque Montjuïc, Barcelona Beekeeping with Asian hornets in France Crops from U.S. food supply chains will never look nor taste the same Again Bougie McPrepper What Does the White House’s Underground Bunker Look Like? Answer: like a mid-90s office Yes, there’s a bot that...

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Saturday Linkages: Cool Furniture and Other Thoughtstylings

Mr. Homegrown

May 30, 2015

Saturday Linkages

Table Basse Modular Pallet Coffee Table http://t.co/tYFZlNp7ZY #iRecyclart via @iRecyclart — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 27, 2015 Keep your eye on the corn ethanol situation ://www.ewg.org/agmag/2015/05/how-corn-ethanol-worse-climate-change-keystone-pipeline — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 29, 2015 A pastoral case for bike lanes: http://t.co/mW2zujYNhC — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 29, 2015 Folding Cedar Lawn Chair http://t.co/TnUzWkMIxO — Ro...

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