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	<title>Thirsty in Suburbia</title>
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	<description>A blog about funny, humorous and weird items about water, including drinking water, bottled water, water towers, water marketing, recycling, and water themed art and music.</description>
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		<title>Start Spreadin&#8217; the News: Codepods</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who can blame New York Citians if they prefer their shrimp on salads and skewers instead of in their drinking water? This is why a loud and collective &#8220;Ewwww!&#8221; is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Having a Ball in Tipton, Missouri</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water Towers]]></category>
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I spotted this peculiar water tower on a road trip last weekend as we passed through tiny Tipton, Missouri (population 3,261 in 2000). The 8-ball design was painted in 1968 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World&#8217;s Best Swimming Pool for Dry Climates</title>
		<link>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/08/worlds-best-swimming-pool-for-dry-climates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Art and Water]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[trompe loeil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>

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Now this is a sweet swimming pool for a parched landscape because it uses absolutely no water at all! In fact, it&#8217;s a dreamy, creative illusion!
Virginia-based master gardener and talented painter Patty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;re Crushed. Really, We Are.</title>
		<link>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/08/were-crushed-really-we-are/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water Towers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[funny]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water tower]]></category>

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If you think your work day was a little wonky, just be grateful you weren&#8217;t in any way involved in this water tower meets residence fiasco! (Despite some quick and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Favorite (Unofficial) Water Conservation PSAs</title>
		<link>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/08/my-favorite-unofficial-water-conservation-psas/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/08/my-favorite-unofficial-water-conservation-psas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 20:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Newsworthy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water Humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[psa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>

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Water conservation messages are usually 60% boring and 40% preachy; here are two from Australia created by The Chardonnay Club that are just 100% funny. As you might guess, they are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>D&#8217;ja Ever Wonder How Much PR Flacks Make?</title>
		<link>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/08/dja-ever-wonder-how-much-pr-flacks-make/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 21:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bottled Water]]></category>
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Several news outlets this week alterted us to the premiere of a new video from the International Bottled Water Association, &#8220;The Inner Workings of a Bottled Water Plant. Featuring the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Mad Future Foretold in 1971</title>
		<link>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/08/our-mad-future-foretold-in-1971/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water Humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1970s]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ephemera]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pollution]]></category>
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It&#8217;s giddy fun to look at vintage ephemera that predicts the future, usually because the predictions turn out to be so charmingly wrong. This 1971 item from Mad Magazine, though, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Party with the Petunias</title>
		<link>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/08/party-with-the-petunias/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[denver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flowers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[psa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>

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I&#8217;m on vacation right now so I&#8217;m coasting instead of posting&#8230;but enjoy this entertaining psa from Denver Water from a couple summers ago!
Drunk Flowers: Denver Water by Ad Agency: Sukle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Itty-Bitty Baths Inspire Daft Designs</title>
		<link>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/08/itty-bitty-baths-inspire-daft-designs/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/08/itty-bitty-baths-inspire-daft-designs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Newsworthy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bath]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[toilet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>

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While urban dwellers enjoy ready access to city amenities, a trade-off is the distinctly urban micro-bath. Why, I could fit most of these city loos inside my obnoxious suburban garden [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>h2o mp3: Kansas City Water (Live) &#8211; Jewel</title>
		<link>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/07/h2o-mp3-kansas-city-water-live-jewel/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gayleleonard.com/2010/07/h2o-mp3-kansas-city-water-live-jewel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gayle Leonard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Water Music]]></category>
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You likely know singer-songwriter Jewel for her impressive musical talent; many also know her as a champion for water issues. During her June 2010 concert in Kansas City (I didn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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