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The Power of Yes

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Today I googled are there any industries that would simply fail if they were not allowed to pollute. Multiple were identified. This is the direct results of that search:

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I have researched, pondered, talked to others and pondered some more. I operate from the belief that a critical, monumental and deeply held belief that desalination must be a huge part of any solutions across the globe ...

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(And to be clear, many others are shining examples.  Saudi Arabia, Israel and many others throughout the world. Too many to list. But as this year proves, vulnerability exists across the globe).

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Lead follow or get out of the way. There is no time for whining or complaining or excuses. There is no time for creating drama or hiding behind policies or politics. Seriously, support science and solutions. The world is...

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Xeriscaping is a good thing. A really good thing. And, it should be planned and completed with eyes wide open. Start small, start big, just start. It can be expensive, but do what you can. Because of differences acro...

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I like color. Lots of it. Huge variety. Clearly vivid blue is a favorite. Love yellow and purple and on an on.

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I have more content than I know what to do with. Hope to use the blog section to document some thoughts as I go. It does feel like we are in unprecedented times. This has been, as I have heard from multiple sources, th...

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