Oh The Joys of Living in the South

This makes me sad.

...the racial incident happened because she supports Barack Obama for president

Water Misers Sounds Dirty

I enjoyed this AJC article about the water conservation steps taken by one Roswell, GA couple who is making good use of gray water and rain barrels. Never willing to pass up even the weakest pun, though, the AJC subtitled the article "The Miser's Touch," a title that sorta insults the couple even while introducing an article which ostensibly seeks to promote responsible water usage during the drought.

Sigh.

Anyway, here is how the clever rain barrel chain works:

Conservation Advice in a Red State

As seen in an Emory University bathroom: