#Water

Ed Crooks

Ed_Crooks

It's Saturday, so it's time for another oil history thread. This week: Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi, the great Persian scientist, doctor and alchemist, who lived between 865 and

Mark is writing footnotes

markwscott_

Reading poetry #1: Edwin Muir (1887-1959), 'The Transmutation'. This collection published in 1976 by @CambridgeUP. Reading poetry #2: Alice Oswald's fantastic Nobody, published in 2019 by @JonathanCape. Reading poetry #3:

iSIOMA

isiomanb

Wenger's man management was top notch. Up there with SAF's. Every player cannot give the same intensity in training. There are good trainers, and there are bad ones. Theirry Henry

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ghurabafidunyax

Without the Muslim empire you would not have:https://twitter.com/pashtungoddess/status/1274003438234460161 The windmill was invented in 634 for a Persian caliph and was used to grind corn and draw up water for irrigation.

Jamila Robinson

JamilaRobinson

My Granny is helping my cousin save her buttermilk biscuits. I miss my family and the things I see in these photos. A thread.https://twitter.com/nichelle_booker/status/1342513823710912515 There’s a rolling pin filled with

CycleMA

ma_cycle

Thinking of all the Cycle MA riders and volunteers. Wish you all could have joined me on my cycling through Salem! "Bewitched" statue. @NotchBrewing was, alas, not open. Nathaniel Hawthorne's

Melissa Sweet

MelissaSweetDr

At @CroakeyNews we've been looking forward to the release of this report for a while now: Climate Health WA Inquiry: Final Report https://ww2.health.wa.gov.au/-/media/Corp/Documents/Improving-health/Climate-health/Climate-Health-WA-Inqu

Dr. Jennifer Molidor

JenniferMolidor

Biodiversity loss is driven by an unsustainable food system. How we farm food, how we treat forests, grasslands & wildlife, will determine whether we mitigate the crisis. Here’s why it

Timilehin Oguntuyaki

oguntuyakitimi

MY FIRST LOVE LETTEROn this day in 2019, I received my first and one of the three love (rejection) letters I have ever received in scholarship applications. It came from

Bayo Adeyinka

greaterbayo

Travelogue: Ibadan-Hills, Bottoms, Masquerades & Research More than 15 years ago, I met an Italian who had lodged at KS Motel at Total Gardens, Ibadan. He was in Ibadan for

Edmond Sanganyado

ESanganyado

Oversimplification of nuanced phenomena in scientific literature by tourist scientists does a great disservice on science policy in Africa. @GlobalYAcademy #scicomm #scienceandtechnology #AcademicTwitter A thread 1/n African governments oft

🚩Shepherd🏴

NeolithicSheep

Hardcore prep for the next winter power outage, or How To Turn One Room Into A Cozy Off Grid Sanctuary Temporarily 1) Get a bedtent. They sell commercially made ones!

Naboth's Vineyard

nabothVin

On November 3rd, the day of the U.S. presidential elections, Israel destroyed the shepherding village of Khirbet Humsa, in the northeastern West Bank. The organization @btselem subsequently reported that: “74

Liz Dobson

todbooklady

At Shellingford in Oxfordshire for #ArtsandCrafts #Cotswolds #church today - and some superb Douglas Strachan glass in memory of 10-yr old Ewen David Mann, who died in 1930Images by Rex

Marina Amaral

marinamaral2

[Thread] In 1482, Da Vinci wrote out a letter and a list of his capabilities and sent it off to the Duke of Milan, hoping to get employment."... I have

Thomas Frederikse

FrederikseT

New paper ‘The causes of sea-level rise since 1900’ (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2591-3#article-info) just came out! We have shown that we can close the ‘sea-level budget’ since 1900. That means, that we can

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