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2010 Edition: Halloween Costumes for the Water-Obsessed

October 14, 2010
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For 2010, we’ve gone DIY! All these water-themed Halloween costumes are homemade. This year, use your skills, creativity and ingenuity to fashion a killer look and unforgetable water statement! THIS [...]

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Heads Will Roll but Wheelchairs Will Not

June 9, 2010
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Don’t call them handicapped, call them stair-challenged! In the Du’OH! News category this week, spotted in the real-ink version of the Kansas City Star and online at mankatofreepress.com, the parched and [...]

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A. Blackwell was Passed Over, Again!

April 4, 2010
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Southwest Water names Glenn Fountain as project manager. (via WaterTechOnline.com) We’d like to see another announcement, perhaps “Forest Brook and Marsh Wells will assist.”

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What’s a Fountain Without Water?

March 29, 2010

That’s the subject of a personal photo project I’ve been working on this past month. In Kansas City, Missouri (the urban counterpart to my suburban Shangri-la) 47 public fountains will [...]

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10 More Weird Water Items for Sale on Ebay

February 9, 2010

The Thirsty in Suburbia Super Water Flea returns! Following are 10 more hand-picked examples of rare, unusual and weird water-related merch just waiting for your winning bid. (The Sept. 2009 [...]

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Absorbing a Freaky Frog Fact Via a Boulder Fountain

January 12, 2010

I spotted this terrific water fountain in downtown Boulder, Colorado on Pearl Street. It was donated by the Communication Arts department of University of Colorado. While it offers some great [...]

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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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Houston taxpayers get soaked?

February 3, 2009

When Houston’s Water Museum and Education Center opens in the Fall of 2009, visitors will be greeted with one splashy Texas-worthy monument to mandatory public arts funding. This $500,000 ”bathtub bouquet” [...]

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DNC: Hydrating from Hydrants

August 28, 2008

Another variation from Denver Water at the Democratic National Convention. From Brandon Hess on Flickr.

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