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Water Towers

Occupy Water Tower: The Revel’s in the Details

October 23, 2011
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News overload! We’re all scanning the headlines. Hundreds of them, sometimes, in a single day. And only a few select, tantalizing, provocative links ultimately earn our coveted click-through. What a [...]

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Nothing Says Wedding Like Water Tower

July 12, 2011
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Attention brides: We know it is challenging, this never-ending   quest for unique, memorable settings in which to tie the knot. (Me? I copped out with the utterly predictable church affair.) If [...]

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The Iconic New York City… Water Tower?

July 25, 2009

In that most sophisticated of cities, New York, New York, the wooden water tower still reigns supreme. www.amny.com has a fascinating story on the many wooden water towers that dot [...]

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Water bright time, it’s the right time

December 22, 2008

Christmas lights and water towers seem such a natural combo it’s surprising we don’t see more of them. Perhaps they interfere with the increasingly prevalent cell antennas. Anyhow, here’s a [...]

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The ultimate in water container recycling

September 3, 2008

Low rates of recycling for water bottles? Time to think bigger. The Sugar City, Idaho water tower, out of service for nearly 60 years, is getting a $25,000 spiff-up for [...]

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Water tower superlatives

September 2, 2008

No matter what the profession or endeavor, somewhere, someone is honoring “the best.” Even if they’re just doing it to create a promotional opportunity. Such is the case of the “2007 [...]

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A water tower you can climb

August 27, 2008

Although Tank, Spaz and Tiddy might not be welcomed, this water tower in the Giant City State Park, near Carbondale, Illinois averts temptation with a design meant to climb. Constructed [...]

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Tank, Spaz, Tiddy & Melissa

August 26, 2008

  I’m sure a little summer fun is all they had in mind. Or maybe summer fun in their little minds. Four Manatee county, Florida teenagers went straight to jail [...]

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Bleak to Chic

August 25, 2008

This July in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Pfister and Vogel water tower, from an old tannery building near the city’s park east corridor, was moved and placed it in its new location as [...]

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Someone’s getting fired for this.

August 15, 2008

A real good ol’ boy would impress his buddies by shooting beer cans off fence posts. Who couldn’t hit this target? From WYFF4.com, some idiot started the New Year with a bang. [...]

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