From the monthly archives:

August 2009

Withhold Water from Simpleminded Sod

August 19, 2009

Grass is dumb, so don’t waste too much water on it—it’s too stupid to notice! There’s an oddly malevolent outcome in this offbeat spot from the creative-minded conservationists at Denver [...]

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Thanks, Spammers!

August 18, 2009

This blog recently surpassed 10,000 spam comments since January 1st. While that can be irritating, not all spammers just dump links for drugs or porn. Some, in fact, have some [...]

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Catering To Your Deep Love of Seafood

August 17, 2009

Why just dine on fresh seafood when you can dine with fresh seafood? Go ahead, enjoy a “reverse aquarium” dining experience and don’t give it a thought that the act [...]

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h2o mp3: Water – Brad Paisley

August 14, 2009

Here’s the perfect track for the heat apex of summer from country giant Brad Paisley. It makes me wish I could “Drive until the map turns blue” right now! From 2009′s [...]

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Chihuly Loves Water, We Love Chihuly

August 13, 2009

There’s something about Dale Chihuly’s celebrated work that leaves a lasting impression on many people, even those who don’t normally feel a connection with contemporary “art.”  Could it be something [...]

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Another Dirty Deed Blamed on Bottled Water

August 12, 2009

Newsflash! A celeb stoops low and points the finger at everyone’s favorite whipping boy, bottled water! Celebrity gawkers are in a tizzy about photos and video apparently showing an intoxicated [...]

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No Dignity in Death for this Water Tower

August 11, 2009

Cut down like a tree! For those of us who dysfunctionally enjoy watching big things fall, here’s the last misty moments of the 75,000-gallon Huntertown, Indiana water tower. A Michigan [...]

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Let’s Make Water! Our Naive Hope for the Future

August 10, 2009

Who places the greatest faith in the ultimate power of science? All the non-scientists, of course! This is why many people don’t worry too much about climate change, water scarcity, [...]

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Deep Meaning in Japanese Game Show

August 8, 2009

Let’s play the guess the game show game! I’ve watched this hyperactive clip several times, and have no idea what’s going in this Japanese game show, except that it involves [...]

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h2o mp3: The Drought Song – Carlos Guitarlos

August 7, 2009

Hard living has taken its toll on Carlos Guitarlos. In the 80s he was lead guitarist and songwriter for the cult-fave Los Angeles group Top Jimmy and the Rhythm Pigs [...]

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