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Roof the day
I hope it’s been dry in the middle of the UK today, because it hasn’t been too rosy at either end.
Technology: it’s in the water
If someone says ‘technology’, what do you think of? The wheel? The internal combustion engine? The microchip?
H2O so indispensible
“Water is not a finite resource,” A.A.Gill recently declared in a rambling restaurant review. “It isn’t a vanishing commodity; if you leave the tap running, it doesn’t vanish forever. Don’t let anybody tell you that you’re wasting it: you can’t.”
New drain timetable
Environment minister Phil Woolas has said he want to see a water butt in every garden by 2010 [via TenBees]
Talking to a gathering of drainage experts - a receptive audience, we believe - he said he wanted all patios to be permeable.
