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Submitted by Sarah on Sun, 10/21/2007 - 10:10am.

John Dodge of the Olympian has a great article today: Future of artesian well lies with city

Wouldn't an artesian water park be wonderful for Olympia?

Friends of Artesians

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I love the idea...

Of a park there. Their draft drawing of how they imagine the space looks really nice, too.
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Oly should so co-op the "It's the water" slogan

Artisian wells, Moxlie creek, the boardwalk, that lake thingy, the fountains... Check out all the wells downtown, listed on page 13 and mapped on 16..
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"From the land of sky-blue waters"...

Why do all the good water slogans originate with beer ads? Anyway, I'm amazed at all the past and present wells and locations thereof. There should be a "well tour" to get people more interested.
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Oh my God, I have that

Oh my God, I have that commercial ringing in my head now.

Catholic baiting is the anti-Semitism of the liberals.
Peter Viereck, Yale Professor

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Today's

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Gug, it already belongs to us...

artesian well
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Yeah....

...this topic keeps bubbling back up from somewhere.
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Did you think it would just

Did you think it would just fizzle out?
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Just to be clear...

...the bubbling is good.
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