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Groovy! Mid-Century Modern Water Storage

February 15, 2010
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If Mike Brady had designed water towers or water tanks, I imagine they’d have looked like this! These are pages from a 1965 promotional book from the Committee of Steel [...]

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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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Water Towers, Merry and Bright: Part 2

December 22, 2009

To make your season bright…part 2! Again in 2009 we’ve rounded up some fantastic festive towers decorated for the holiday season! (See Part 1 here or the 2008 collection here and here.) [...]

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Water Towers, Merry and Bright: Part 1

December 21, 2009

Water towers and Christmas lights are a natural combo so again in 2009 we’ve rounded up some fantastic festive towers decorated for the holiday season! (See the 2008 collection here [...]

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Another Reason I’m an Anglophile

November 13, 2009

Just when we think our crush on the country, culture and people of England was getting out of hand, along comes a note from Ferrers (aka The Pie Man) to [...]

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The Great Pumpkin, Water Storage Version

October 28, 2009

The folks from Circleville, Ohio, sure know how to whip up some soaring enthusiasm for their annual Pumpkin Show, first held in 1903. (While it sounds quaint, it has grown [...]

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The Biggest Balls Of Them All

October 21, 2009

Soccer Ball Water Tower, Mistlin Sports Park, Ripon, California (Thanks Adrian Mendoza, www.amenfoto.com) Basketball Water Tower, Hebron, Illinois (Thanks, dharder9475 on Flickr) Baseball Water Tower, Ellsworth, Illinois (Thanks, tlindenbaum on [...]

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This Real Estate Development is Tanking

September 8, 2009

Dan Reed from Just Up the Pike, an excellent Montgomery County, Maryland blog, profiles this available-now dream home. (Perhaps this what is meant by the phrase “wet dream?” No, don’t [...]

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