Corner View- WATER
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elizabethPosted
Wed 11 Nov 2009 10:03pm
One of the most beautiful blogs I know of is WHATEVER, and yesterday, Meg posted about an amazing company called Water4Christmas and their new etsy shop that will be donating ALL of their proceeds to build wells with clean water in Liberia. Here are some words from their site:
There are two primary choices in life; to accept conditio ...
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Wednesday's View - Winter Rain Water Cistern Fountain Amazement
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Shawna C.Posted
Thu 06 Jan 2011 10:50am
Today's view of Shawna Coronado's rain water cistern fountain in her front lawn - a frozen volcano. This fountain is sourced with rain water collected off Shawna's roof and buried four feet deep in a cistern collection system installed by Aquascape Inc. (http://www.aquascapeinc.com)
www.shawnacoronado.com
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Postcards from Seattle (guest post)
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Beth (i run like a girl)Posted
Mon 20 Feb 2012 8:00am
Even in cities I've visited often, I haven't run every local trail. So, I've enlisted help from resident experts in the running travel guides series.
(PS - don't forget to enter the February giveaway )
Today, we're headed to the Pacific Northwest, where Alma ( The Average Woman's Running Blog ) will be our tour guide. Drop by her blog and ...
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So Far, So Great!
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CrankyPosted
Fri 07 Aug 2009 12:07pm
Photos: first - view from our vacation house down to the nearby lake. Next 3 are from the dock - straight across the water, to the left towards the public landing and down to the right. The last - a cold beer enjoyed on the dock.
We're here in Maine on vacation. It's been great!
We got here in th ...
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Miscellany
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the rockstarPosted
Tue 06 Apr 2010 2:20am
Here is a bullet list of are variety of topics bouncing around my little brain:
Last Friday night, one of my daughters friends called her up (actually called rather than the preferred teenage communication modality known as texting) and asked if she wanted to go mountain biking the next day. My daughter said yes and then remembered that she h ...
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Haiti Faces Serious Health Risks in Quake's Wake
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MeredyPosted
Thu 14 Jan 2010 8:23pm
Lack of medical care, safe drinking water top list of threats, experts say
As devastating as the immediate aftermath of Tuesday's 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Haiti has been, potentially worse public health calamities could lie ahead in the days, weeks and months to come, health experts say.
The decimation of Haiti's infrastructure ...
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Queens Domain Circuit
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Get Healthy With HeatherPosted
Mon 14 Jun 2010 12:00am
Before I get into my final camping related post the travel workout, I wanted to share the third and last hike from Arlene’s trip to Australia. It’s always interesting to me that across the world the seasons change opposite mine. You’ll see below.
Hike (aka bushwalk): Queens Domain, Australia
By Arlene
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