We respect and value the social media editors who share the links that make our job easier. But sometimes, we have no idea what they are talking about. So after a long day spent staring at Twitter, we're sharing our favorites.
The Lemon Festival dazzles huff.to/zZohtD
— Huffington Post (@HuffingtonPost) February 17, 2012
But you can't see it all in one day. What with the Lisbon, the Yuzu, the Meyer, the Ponderosa, and the Villafranca: It's almost too much.
Name That Drum Fill n.pr/zQXt9n
— nprmusic (@nprmusic) February 17, 2012
Gotta have something to do with drum solos. So we have some time before we have to answer.
Make it a double tot! Buzz over kid coffees nyp.st/zmIpFx
— New York Post (@NewYorkPost) February 17, 2012
This is great: is the kid coffee drinker the tot? Or is that the name of size? Without clicking through yet, we're going to say neither. It's what you call a child barista.
Plastic from plants? Scientists may have found a way lat.ms/wdEVng
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) February 17, 2012
The digital age: here! And these plastic plants are pretty revolutionary, too.
From Kubrick to Malick: the greatest trees in cinematic history. slate.me/yqzsl3
— Slate (@Slate) February 17, 2012
Don't forget about the tree the wind blew through in The Happening. Now, that was a movie moment.
If a smile is your umbrella, you're going to need to smile a lot this weekend. bit.ly/z8ejR7 #rain
— AJC(@ajc) February 17, 2012
Translation: If you're in Atlanta this weekend, better pack a slicker.
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