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They seemed pretty good at wasting it when I was in LA. I couldn't believe the rivers that ran down the road from the automatic garden waterers.

I was shocked that people could behave like that in a desert.

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Wed Jan 14th, 2009 at 02:58:55 PM EST
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The proper solution is to break off the LA basin and flush it down to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, thereby conserving an enormous amount of water and saving us from a great amount of stupidity.

by paving on Wed Jan 14th, 2009 at 08:03:04 PM EST
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They think they have to have an English lawn in order to feel good about themselves.

Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Jan 14th, 2009 at 08:16:46 PM EST
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