From the monthly archives:

January 2010

Barcelona Water Tower Brings On The Bling

January 30, 2010
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Attention civic boosters, if your town’s pride-and-joy water tower is decorated with a flat, plain-Jane painted logo or mascot, imagine how something like this could help you hit the big [...]

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Water Joke: Go Fish With The Blondes

January 28, 2010

Three blondes were sitting on a riverbank patiently holding their fishing poles with the lines in the water when the game warden came up behind them, and said “Excuse me, [...]

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Art Lovers: Urine for An Unusual Sight

January 27, 2010

Art you can use…if you dare! The most interesting thing about this 2005 installation is that it was a fully functional facility, “open to both sexes.” Thanks to Brian Banks for [...]

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Polluters, Ye Shall Feel My Wrath

January 26, 2010

Some of our brethern (and “cistern”) have had their faith tested…not in their religious beliefs, but in the safety of their local water supply. From Yahoo News, MOSCOW – More [...]

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Water Hill Grammar Lesson

January 24, 2010
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The week we’ve already shown you that spelling matters and today we bring you Water Hill to demonstrate the importance of grammar. Enjoy bottled water from a brand that touts [...]

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Looney Tunes Spelling Lesson

January 21, 2010

Yes my friends, spelling does matter! A short clip from the classic Looney Tunes archives demonstrating the nexus of water and energy, Speedy Gonzales-style. Here, literacy-challenged Benny the Cat tries to [...]

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Vols Fan Wants to Give Kiffin Some Crap. Literally.

January 20, 2010

After just one season as head football coach at the University of Tennessee, the not-well-loved Lane Kiffin cut town for California to become the new head coach of the USC [...]

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Water Tower: Just What We All Wanted!

January 19, 2010

Wrapped up in a big red bow for a unique photo op, this new water tower was a “gift” from Roger Williams University to the town of Bristol, Rhode Island. [...]

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Bottled Water, We Really Do Love Ya

January 18, 2010
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Regular visitors here know that we often get our jollies by ridiculing bottled water. Our barbs, though, are directed at those who regularly use the product though they have easy [...]

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h2o mp3: Water – Pit Er Pat

January 15, 2010

Water and electronica fans, today is your lucky day! Thanks to @canadianwater on Twitter (led by Water Canada editor and Renaissance woman Kerry Freek) for pointing us to this terrific track. [...]

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