A Possible Solution to the World's Water Crisis

Michael Pritchard's water filter turns dirty water into drinkable water

How to Avoid an Accident in Atlanta

Here is an interesting article on how to avoid accidents. We all know how crazy Atlanta traffic can be, and it is important we drive safely.

Do you have any tips?

Link to article

Want to Buy a New Car? Buy One That Will Hold its Value

Thinking about selling your car? Save tons of money by selling it yourself! Yes, its possible, and yes you can do it yourself. Here are some tips on how to sell on Craigslist.

Dirty Car of the Day

Shocker- Women find expensive cars more attractive

In a article published by Motor Authority, women are more attracted to men with expensive cars. While this comes to no shock to many, it does point out a few interesting evolutionary points. Michael Dunn, one of the studies authors stated saying that women desire wealth and status in a man as "that male would be in a better condition to rear healthy offspring."

Does this study come as no surprise? What do you think?

Gwinett Car Wash Bandit Caught

The man who is believed to have raided out-door coin boxes at local car washes has been arrested. James Dean Raper faces, 48 of Buford, faces 11 counts of theft and 13 counts of criminal damage to properties, according to police.

For several months, video cameras caught a single man raiding this boxes. Mr. Raper was arrested on a routine patrol.

Water Conservation- Top 10 reasons saving water is good

1) Save Water, Save Money

-With utility prices rising and the ongoing recession, do yourself a favor and reduce your water consumption. Your wallet will thank you.

2) Water is a Limited Resource.

-Yes, we know, water as a limited resource is a strange concept to many Americans. It would be like McDonald's running out of Big Mac's. But water will run out some day if we don't start conserving. Although 97% of the earth's surface is water, only 1% of that is fresh, usable water. We will run out and it is important to conserve this precious resource.

3) Developing New Water Supplies and Building New Treatment Facilities is Expensive.

-Guess who pays for it? Thats right, YOU, the taxpayer!

4) Green House Gas Emissions

-When you use energy to heat water, you are contributing carbon dioxide emissions as a result of the combustion of natural gas. In sum, don't piss off Al Gore!

5) The Resale Value of Your Home

-If you were an Atlanta citizen during the most recent drought, you know that watering your lawn is a luxury. If this was a permanent situation, our lawns would be ruined. Lawns and landscaping is a major factor in the re-sale value of your home. Preserve your homes value!

6) Limits the Occurrence of Future Conflicts

-If the water-crisis becomes worldwide, conflicts would ensue between countries over this valuable resource.

7) Help the Aquatic Environment

-Conserving water will help protect birds, fish and other wildlife that depend on water

8) Water = Life. Let's protect it

9) Save on Your Energy Bill.

The less energy used heating water, the cheaper your power bill will be.

10) Reduce Pollution

By reducing water use, less toxins from detergents and other soaps enter the water stream. I don't know about you, but I like drinking clean water.

What are you doing to conserve water? Or is all of this a big hoax?

How to get out of a speeding ticket

Ever tried to get out of a speeding ticket and failed miserably? I know we have. AOL posted this article on how to do so. Do you think these will work?

Best Green Cars of 2010

In the market for a new car and want to go green? The Daily Green had this to say about 2010's most green cars.

Will you be trading in your car for one of these?

The Oncoming Water Crisis

What is a daily struggle for millions around the world, we as Americans take water usage for granted. If you turn on your kitchen faucet, out comes water. If you want to take a shower, go right ahead. But what if this was no longer the case? What if no water came out?

What many have known, but few have talked about, is the looming water-crisis. A british newspaper, The Independant, had this to say. Are we in real danger? Thoughts?

New Decade, New Issues

Now that the 00's have passed, the coming decade provides a set of new environmental challenges that we must confront. About.com lists ten they feel are extremely important. What do you think?

Don't be a car-wash moron

Preserving the Resale Value of Your Car

It is well known that the minute you drive your new shiny car off the lot it decreases in value. But what can you do to prevent further loss and get all the resale dollar you can? With the recent economic crisis, the last thing you need is your car declining in value too.

Lendingtree.com provided these tips to aid in the preservation of your car.

http://www.lendingtree.com/auto-loans/advice/buying-a-new-car/auto-resale-values/

We found the advice on what features hold value to be of particular interest

"The professionalism of the staff"