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Rescue crews investigate a report of a jet ski that was in water in South Carolina

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122173) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 28 May

Charleston County Volunteer Rescue Squad members answered an emergency call on Tuesday evening when an abandoned jet ski that was in the water near Charleston South Carolina. Crews had to use a airboat and a metal flat boat to...

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United States Coast Guard rescues 7 persons who were aboard a boat

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122173) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 26 May

Officers with the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in Florida answered an emergency call from mariners who were aboard a 25 foot boat that was in the Atlantic Ocean around 22 miles off the coast of New Smyrna Beach. The USCG sent...

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365 Days of Photos - Day 20

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (89650) • Rupert, Idaho 18 May

Hello everyone, how are you all doing? I am back to share another photo in my 365 days of photos series. Not sure if anyone is getting tired of these yet (lol) This is a photo I took years ago - another camping trip. We went...

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The Healthiest Drinkable Drink

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 6 May

Not all people prefer to drink water for at least eight glasses in a day. The mere fact is it is the best way to make the body hydrated and let the body function well. It is also good to consume extracted juices of fruits from the...

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Deputies in Alabama use a remote device to rescue teenagers who were in the water

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122173) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 6 May

Deputies with the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office in Baldwin County answered an emergency call three days ago when two teenagers who were aboard a float that was taken out to the sea due to strong currents. The deputies used s...

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The violet hibiscus grows well in spring

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 16 Mar

The violet hibiscus flower plant is planted in pots in my balcony. I regularly water the plant. During spring and summer it grows well. The colour of the flower is showy. there has been some rain in this week which is...

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Bystanders and deputies rescue a wheelchair bound man who fell into the water

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122173) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 9 Mar

Thanks to the teamwork of deputies with the Martin County Sheriff's Office (MCSO), two bystanders, and a Sea Tow captain they saved a man who was in a wheelchair who fell into the water at Mariner Cay in Florida when the ramp...

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The Best Water Choice Surprised Me

celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 7 Mar

I have rarely spent money on bottled water. Come to find out it's not the best choice either. Sure, it is convenient, but it is also expensive, produces plastic waste, and may contain chemical contaminants like micro plastics. It...

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Playing holi with pichkari is fun

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 4 Mar

Holi is a festival of colours for the Hindus. Pichkari is a device used to pump the water into the body with colours. Children and parents play the holi. It is warm so when the water and the gulal hits the skin it is fun. after...

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Interesting About Dehydration

celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 2 Mar

I read an interesting article recently about why we may remain dehydrated even when we feel we are drinking enough water. Deep in the brain is a control center called the hypothalamus and among its many jobs is to signal us when...

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Fiber, Exfoliation and Water

celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 24 Feb

I have found these three things are very important. As we age, we find our skin drying, our digestive systems are not working that well anymore and constipation just isn't something I want to experience. Here are the reasons these...

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I love habitats where swan and goose are allowed to roam around

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 3 Feb

Swan and goose they find their food on their own. These days in many countryside resorts they just have these birds. The swan and goose they sometimes in the waters, sometimes venture in the lawns and get their food of choice...

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In the winter I miss the swimming pools

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 7 Jan

The winter has nice fresh vegetables. That is fine. But over all it is boring because outside office work people remain indoors. I miss the swimming pools of summer. In summer all the family members are involved in water games....

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Did one more...

Stacey @xstitcher (39034) • Petaluma, California 3 Jan

I cleaned a refrigerator shelf the other day, and not long ago I finished doing another. Now I'm going to...do something else. I hear water in the downspout outside the wall--but I don't know if it's raining right...

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Rain water unsafe for drinking until treated?

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 17 Dec

I eavesdropped a conversation of two guys concerning safety of drinking water and was left wondering if really rain water is safe for drinking. One insisted that rain water should not be consumed or even used for shower until it...

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How much would you pay for water?

Fleur @Fleura (35037) • United Kingdom 4 Dec

Last week I was a steward at a wedding which was followed by a drinks reception before the bride, groom and guests moved to another venue for a meal. Often at these events, drinks would be champagne or prosecco with a similarly...

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The Best TImes to Drink Water

celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 14 Nov

I know I tend to harp on water intake a lot but after seeing several people have serious medical issues because they didn't drink enough, I have made it my goal to pass the work a long about how devastating dehydration can...

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Taking a little break...

Stacey @xstitcher (39034) • Petaluma, California 4 Nov

I unloaded and partially re-loaded the dishwasher, and dumped water that had collected in dishes/cups/bowls in the sink on plants outside. It's 11:32 right now, and soon it will be lunch time. I need to fill out some papers...

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Interesting Facts About Halloween

celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 28 Oct

Halloween and pumpkins go hand in hand. I've shared some facts I thought interesting: * Morton, Illinois is the pumpkin capitol of the world. The town produces about 85% of the world’s canned pumpkin, and 95% of that produced in...

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Some of the lakes in the plain areas are wonderful.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 25 Oct

Sukhna lake in Chandigarh is a wonderful lake. These lakes are extensions of rivers and water bodies. They maintain ecological balance. Many people do boating in these lakes as in autumn it is...

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