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Yearly Archives: 2010

Water Wise Women of Jordan
September 6, 2010

by Brad Lancaster www.HarvestingRainwater.com  Jordan Valley, Jordan, 2009 One day my guides Mohammed Ayesh of NCARE and Iqbal of JOHUD took me to an oasis. The village we were in was strewn with…

Palm Oasis and Red Bread at Al Absaa, Saudi Arabia
July 24, 2010

by Brad Lancaster www.HarvestingRainwater.com  Number 3 in a series of Drops in a Bucket blog entries on Brad Lancaster’s and David Eisenberg’s U.S. State Department-sponsored adventures and gleanings in the Middle East Al…

Cisterns of Old Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
July 17, 2010

or If You Pray for Rain – Harvest It By Brad Lancaster www.HarvestingRainwater.com  Number 2 in a series of Drops in a Bucket blog entries on Brad Lancaster’s and David Eisenberg’s U.S. State…

Watergy
May 10, 2010

By Brad Lancaster © 2010 www.HarvestingRainwater.com  Watergy is a term coined to describe the interconnection of water and energy. Every time we consume power we consume water. This is because water is used…

No-Effort, No-Cost Water Harvesting
April 27, 2010

By Julia Fonseca Whew, digging swales and basins is hard work!  Gutters and tanks are expensive.  And as the skimpy summer rains of 2009 demonstrated, how do you harvest rain when the rain…

Rain Beer
April 6, 2010

By Brad Lancaster © 2010 www.HarvestingRainwater.com  Rainwater is known as “sweet water” throughout much of the world due to its pure “sweet” flavor when compared to brackish, alkaline, chemically-treated, or polluted ground and…

Green Burials
March 12, 2010

By Brad Lancaster © 2010 Drops in a Bucket Blog, www.HarvestingRainwater.com  When I was little I was terrified of death. I often cried myself to sleep as I thought of the end of…

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