From the monthly archives:

September 2009

Fountains are Pretty in Pink

September 30, 2009

Starting tomorrow, there’s “something in the water” in communities all over the world…and it’s fabulously pink! October 1st marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and along with it, [...]

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Retro Water Advertising Film Fest Part 2

September 29, 2009

Part Two: And now, a word from our water sponsors from decades past! We’ve been interrupted by advertising for drinking water for at least a half a century. Following, more of [...]

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Retro Water Advertising Film Fest, Part 1

September 28, 2009

And now, a word from our water sponsors from decades past! We’ve been interrupted by advertising for drinking water for at least a half a century. Following, a taste of “the [...]

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h2o mp3: How Can I Be So Thirsty – John Anderson

September 26, 2009

Drinkin’ too much and a-payin’ the price are essential elements in old-school classic country music. This track, and John Anderson, are as classic as it gets. (We love the not-original-but-awesome [...]

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The Visual Water Dictionary: Slurry

September 25, 2009

The Visual Water Dictionary attempts to cut confusion on ambiguous water terminology with easy visual references.
Today’s term: Slurry
Slurry is a liquid mixture of insoluble matter resulting from some pollution control techniques, [...]

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The Absurdity of Umbrellas

September 24, 2009

A 2008 finalist in Vimeo’s Intelligent Use of Water Contest, Rainwater Harvesting is a beautiful clip from India’s Centre for Science and Environment that suddenly makes umbrellas seem ridiculous (at least [...]

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WTF: New Water Trivial Features Update

September 23, 2009

MOM ARMED WITH A WATER BOTTLE SAVES SON FROM ATTACKING COUGAR
A 5 year old British Columbia boy is recovering after a cougar attacked him on a family hike at Colville [...]

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The New DIY: Dumps Inspire You

September 22, 2009

For this D.I.Y. project, don’t trek into Home Depot for your supplies, stay outside the store and look in their dumpster! (the “new” DIY = Dumps Inspire You!)
Katie Jackson (whatkatiedid.typepad.com) [...]

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10 Swell Water Wallpapers for your Desktop

September 21, 2009

Have you had that same old boring water drip and ripple decorating your desktop for years… or worse, whatever logoed billboard that came installed with your computer? Get out of your rut [...]

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h2o mp3: Something in the Water – The Jealous Girlfriends

September 19, 2009

Isn’t it easy to blame everything from bad behavior to multiple pregnancies on the water? “Something in the water” is a phrase that tracks way back to the days when [...]

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