I've Got Mail: A banner week for news of the weird
This week my friends flooded my inbox with links to innovative wastewater technologies, each representing progress in sustainable or "circular" ways to manage, and even reuse, our excretions.
Water-philic
Short, weekly (mostly) musings by someone drawn to, and curious about, water, in all its manifestations.
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Solving Water in an Ancient City
Tlaloc was ever-present during our week in Mexico City, particularly the central part of today’s modern city built atop Tenochtitlan, the ancient Aztec capital that Cortes stumbled upon more than 500 years ago.
Women Stand Up
I thought I’d landed on the perfect idea for the outdoorsy women on my holiday gift list – unique, practical, and bound to be the most talked-about present under their trees.
Hands Out!
Toilet Etiquette
Potty Talkback
Since you asked ....
Potty Talk
A week or so ago my husband and I were in our front yard trying to rein in our exuberant slice of urban prairie.
The Power of Water
I’ve been re-reading Annie Dillard’s 1974 “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek” off and on for the last month.
Water Hazard
I’ll never forget the knot in my stomach when I read the news.
The Problem with Nitrates
Bringing a newborn home is terrifying for new parents, even under the best of circumstances.
Kernza - It's What's For Dinner
A new crop that cleans water, builds soil, and tastes good too!