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celticeagle @celticeagle (189917) • Boise, Idaho 9 Jan

I have never used this form of laundry detergent. I felt it was expensive and I wasn't sure I would really get enough in the washer to do the cleaning. So, when I got a email on the subject I read it. It said that each laundry pod...

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A tribute to O'Connor

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382328) • Rockingham, Australia 3 Aug

Charles Yelverton O’Connor (1843-1902) was an Irish engineer who was responsible for the construction of West Australia’s Fremantle Harbour and the Goldfields Water Supply Scheme, regarded as one of Australia’s greatest...

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Life-saving water through a pipeline

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382328) • Rockingham, Australia 28 Jul

I’ve written about the different climatic zones in Western Australia. Even in our temperate areas, water can be scarce. Over a century ago, gold was found in what is now the Kalgoorlie/Coolgardie region east of Perth. However, men...

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Guess What Came In?

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 14 Mar 25

Yay, my greenhouse arrived! It actually came in yesterday. Tracking had not been updated, gotta love Fed EX--well, no you don't! I put it under the shed for now because knowing a big storm and high winds were on the way was...

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Two Days No Water.

rakski @rakski (156547) • Philippines 4 Mar 23

Crazy but true. The water company supplying us informed us that there will be water interruption. This will be from tonight until Tuesday night. They said they to need to repair something. It is quite difficult to survive...

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It's Back, Thankfully

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 12 Jan 21

After two days of no water supply, some good news before night was announced that the repair was done before 5 in the afternoon and supply will come back any time soon. Thanks and we have now water supply running in our faucet.

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water interruption for the south

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 27 Nov 20

for fellow filipino mylotters in the southern part of metro manila, maynilad will have water service interruption in Las Pinas, Muntinlupa, Paranaque, Pasay, Bacoor and Imus, Cavite from nov 28 to dec 2. i attached the link...

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Washing... washing... washing...

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 10 Sep 20

There was water supply disruption for days last week, hence we couldn't do the laundry and wash the dishes clean. We even went back to our hometown, as it's really quite troublesome without the water supply. We just came back to...

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Water disruption again....

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 3 Sep 20

It seems like the water disruption is happening very frequently here. We just had a scheduled water disruption less than two months ago. Yesterday morning, I just found out there's no water supply without prior notice. It's been...

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Thank God For the Rain

Bojel @jobelbojel (36796) • Philippines 29 Jun 19

On my old discussion I mentioned about the water shortage in some areas of Metro Manila. The dams are on their critical level of being drained because of the weather. I was not affected where I live because the water company still...

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The Shaftesbury Byzant

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 4 Oct 18

If you pay a visit to the Museum in the Dorset town of Shaftesbury you are quite likely to see a very strange exhibit that looks a bit like a cross between an open umbrella and a May garland. It is a metal structure that has been...

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The water supply is back!

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 9 Mar 18

After 4 days without water supply, it's finally back to normal now! I woke up around 4:30am this morning, and just went to check if there would be water supply, and I was really excited to see the water coming out from the tap....

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Water supply disruption extended: 6 days!

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 7 Mar 18

I just received a message from my neighbor, the water supply disruption plan in our area has been extended to 6 days, and we might get the water supply back on Sunday's evening. I was "planning" how we can...

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one thing that can happen when streets are dug up

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 13 Feb 18

the teeth of the mini excavator scooping dirt accidentally hit two waterlines, which cut the water supply to our house and next door. when they finally reattached the pipes, we noticed the water supply/water pressure was much...

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Now THAT'S a knife!

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382328) • Rockingham, Australia 7 Apr 17

Did you ever see the film Crocodile Dundee starring Paul Hogan? In the film, he visits New York and is accosted by two young thugs with knives. He whips out his own huge knife and brandishes it saying 'Now that's a knife'. Maybe...

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No Water Supply Since Two Days.

Krisha @kavinitu (5534) • India 2 Mar 17

You actually do realize the value of things when you don’t have them. In India most of the place there are so many water supply issues that you only get water once in three days. Back to our old place we had water 24x7 flowing so...

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Almost Done With Another Project

arbie bee @brokenbee (11937) • Philippines 11 Feb 17

I have this other project at home. Since we have a new water district in my hometown, I also wanted our home to be supplied with water from there. We used to draw water from the well using the electric water pump and the manual...

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Ecoli Outbreak! Boil Your Water

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 20 Aug 16

That's the message I awoke to yesterday morning. Apparently a city not too far away from me (not exactly sure but think 45- 1 hr 15?) had a case of E-coil come up. Water at ONE home tested positive and they've made the (good)...

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Is YOUR Water Supply Threatened?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 3 May 16

Do You Live In California, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, Florida, Louisianna or North Dakota? Or any other place where this is happening? I posted another short article about the drought situation in California and shared a link, but...

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Harmless adjustment.

Reine25 @Lucky15 (37391) • Philippines 23 Mar 16

Not complaining, not whining, instead i am adjusting. With the issues we are facing with regards to our water supply and the water refilling station nearby, i have to think of something. Doing chores that needed much water...

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