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    Mystery Unclogged Part II July 1st, 2008

    by Sarah at ProgressiveKid (Read Part I of this two-part series on our national wastewater problem.) In Part I we examined the contents of our wastewater and how the most common wastewater treatment systems work. Now we...more

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    Mystery Unclogged Part I July 1st, 2008

    By Sarah at ProgressiveKid Spoiler alert: If you have maintained any illusions that your drains are magical tubes that “disappear” inconveniences, I’m about to ruin them for you. Look away! Flush and run! It is more pleasant...more

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    Golden Statue March 12th, 2008

    My daughter, a budding thespian, occasionally enjoys putting on Oscar-caliber performances designed to persuade her audience (me) to conform to her point of view. When she does this, I make a point of awarding her with an imaginary...more