water Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/water/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:45:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Always Drink Responsibly https://smthingscount.com/2020/10/10/always-drink-responsibly/ Sat, 10 Oct 2020 16:47:59 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9706 Drink responsibly EVERY DAY!   You go to meetings, coffee breaks, PTA functions, and soccer matches, accompanied by the ever-present cup of coffee or bottle of

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]]> Put Your Fish to Work https://smthingscount.com/2020/06/27/put-your-fish-to-work/ Sat, 27 Jun 2020 15:18:14 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9374 Don’t waste that water your fish have enriched with nutrients.  When cleaning the fish tank, use the water on your plants and trees. You think

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]]> Know How to Boil Water? https://smthingscount.com/2020/06/20/know-how-to-boil-water/ Sat, 20 Jun 2020 16:06:10 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9341 When boiling water, cover the pan.  This prevents evaporation and makes the water boil faster, thus saving both water and energy. [For more easy, money-saving,

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]]> About that Garbage Disposal… https://smthingscount.com/2020/04/11/about-that-garbage-disposal/ Sat, 11 Apr 2020 15:45:22 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9068 Use the garbage disposal less. Between faucets washing scraps down the drain while they’re being ground up and the water used to process sewage in treatment plants,

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]]> Cleaning Pools, Spas, and Ponds https://smthingscount.com/2018/06/30/cleaning-pools-spas-and-ponds/ Sat, 30 Jun 2018 16:31:59 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7039 Where to drain your swimming pool, spa, or pond for cleaning or repairs?  Not in the creek behind your house or into the street gutter, where it

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]]> For Fun–St. Pat’s Day Trivia https://smthingscount.com/2018/03/16/for-fun-st-pats-day-trivia/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 15:53:10 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6725 Tomorrow everyone is Irish.  We joke, party, and parade in celebration of the Irish (born in England, by the way) St. Patrick.  We turn waterways

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]]> Some Info. if You Drink Nestles Brands of Bottled Water https://smthingscount.com/2017/08/26/some-info-if-you-drink-nestles-brands-of-bottled-water/ Sat, 26 Aug 2017 17:46:41 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6173 You may not even know that you do.  Nestle brands include Arrowhead, Calistoga, Deer Park, Ice Mountain, Ozarka, Poland Spring, Zephyrhills, Perrier, San Pellegrino, and Pure Life. Nestle

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]]> Splish-Splash Gate https://smthingscount.com/2017/07/11/splish-splash-gate/ Tue, 11 Jul 2017 15:24:39 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6046 Is anyone else bothered by all the Trump brand water bottles at every seat during government meetings?  They’re clear as, well, water, in pictures all

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]]> A Lunch to Chew On https://smthingscount.com/2016/10/15/a-lunch-to-chew-on/ Sat, 15 Oct 2016 21:30:58 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5282 A simple sandwich takes about 172 gals. of water to make a loaf of bread and lots more for the meat and veggies to go into

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]]> Diet Water?! https://smthingscount.com/2016/10/11/diet-water/ Tue, 11 Oct 2016 18:08:22 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5274 I didn’t believe it–until I saw it.  Apparently, regular water has too much fat or too many calories (?!).  Anyway, I thought I’d pass on

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