Saturday Linkages: Dystopian Knitwear, Green Tomatoes and Drought

July 19, 2014

Great Moments in Dystopian Knitwear http://vult.re/1nJPPwb Animals as the answer to recycling food waste: http://www.notechmagazine.com/2014/07/animals-as-the-answer-to-recycling-food-waste.html … A Food Has an Historic, Objectionable Name. Should We Change It? http://on.natgeo.com/1jFfLsY How good are we at transportation prediction? http://bit.ly/1sfTRiI Green Tomatoes: Not Just for Frying http://wp.me/p2TfI0-ex Why the modern bathroom is a was...

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Saturday Tweets: Knights on Roosters, Edible Spoons and Raccoon Attacks

Mr. Homegrown

May 14, 2016

Saturday Linkages

The Best ride in town – Knight astride rooster @MorganLibrary, MS 282, c. 1460 pic.twitter.com/os2JLrvFfL — Damien Kempf (@DamienKempf) April 30, 2016 Unreasonably exciting about the prospect of edible spoons replacing horrid plastic ones: https://t.co/Vt3kwWQspf — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 14, 2016 Raccoon attacks Seattle https://t.co/wjuPsR9Jfd — Root Simple (@rootsimple) May 12, 2016 A bunch of people lift a house and move it to a new spot...

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Saturday Linkages: Expensive Grapes, Martha Stewart’s Drones and Sunscreen

Mr. Homegrown

July 12, 2014

Picture Sundays

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Some very expensive grapes. Top-notch Japanese grapes fetch a record $5,400: http://disq.us/8j5pz8 Martha Stewart digs drones via http://boingboing.net/2014/07/10/martha-stewart-digs-drones.html … Lead abatement, a wise economic and public health investment http://www.riskscience.umich.edu/lead-abatement-wise-economic-public-health-investment-report-finds/ … Can using sunscreen increase your risk of dying? http://www.riskscience.umich.edu/can-usi...

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Saturday Linkages: Independence Day Weekend Edition

Mr. Homegrown

July 5, 2014

Saturday Linkages

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Fireless cooker via Low Tech Magazine. We insulate our houses, why not our cooking pots? http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2014/07/cooking-pot-insulation-key-to-sustainable-cooking.html … GIF Gardens: How to (Easily) Animate Your Plant Photos http://disq.us/8j1m1y Never Buy A Rotten Avocado Again http://www.nwedible.com/2012/05/never-buy-a-rotten-avocado-again.html … Why Do We Refrigerate Eggs in the United States? http://www.kcet.org/living/food/th...

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Saturday Tweets: Dubious Tips, Growing Furniture and So Much More

Mr. Homegrown

April 18, 2015

Saturday Linkages

Gardening in the Age of Pinterest: Dubious Online Garden Tips http://t.co/Fm48N2bfiP via @WVgardenguru — Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 17, 2015 Skyglow: Timelapse film dedicated to the need for light-pollution-free skies for stargazing via @BoingBoing http://t.co/SBBVj0q9Tx — Root Simple (@rootsimple) April 17, 2015 If homeless people can’t sleep outside, Apple customers shouldn’t either http://t.co/Mh3sDHRZYk via @dailydot — Root Simple (@root...

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