Natural Swimming Pool project begins

Click for large format slide showThe project has begun. To mark the occasion above is a photograph of the pool with chlorine at zero ... pending -- I've begun the ecological adventure of turning our dixie cup swimming pool into a "natural swimming pool' --complete with fish. Can it be done by Mr Everyday amateur ecologist/marine [more...]

Date: 2007-08-12 03:25:00
Blog: Life of Riley...

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Sportland Aquatic Park

Sportland Aquatic Park Posted in Leisure on August 20th, 2007 Item: Sportland Aquatic Park Location: Brebbia, Italy by Alessandro Review: ... is there a professional indoor olympionic swimming pool but also ‘fun’ pools outside. By fun pools ... you to a heated indoor pool 3 short straight slides and one kamikazi slide which goes really fast. [more...]

Date: 2007-08-20 22:30:13
Blog: ReviewStream.com...

i look like a tennis player!

firstly, HAPPY BIRTHDAY POUN LORK, LOCK THE DOORS PLEASE! this week, i've been trying to wake up at 0630 rather than 0545 ... down the pool's slide. ran over to the deep pool to swim after all the fun. maybe i should consider ... the rest swam. daph and i jumped into the pool because we couldnt take the temptation. thinking [more...]

Date: 2007-08-08 18:24:08
Blog: Reg wants a dog badly...

A Howling Good Time!

With 5 kids, we rarely get away for a night. Life is so busy and yes….with five, very expensive ... area with a bunk bed and twin bed in it. The waterpark was the best thing….VERY cool with a wave pool, lots of swimming areas, kiddie slides, climbers, 2 medium slides and 6 large waterslides [more...]

Date: 2007-03-04 17:19:02
Blog: Belle Papier {pretty pa...

Dreams

Ok, so I thought I better write that dream out in a post that I have written on pieces of paper from this week's visit to the ER in an ambulance from ... on the ground, I pushed myself up with my hands as if I was doing the dog paddle in a swimming pool ... . He slides a pencil and a sketch pad and says "draw for me!" Confused, I look up and he smiles and [more...]

Date: 2007-08-04 14:46:43
Blog: The Rocky Mountain Retr...

Mimaland (70s - 1994)

I remember, my mom always took me to Mimaland when we stayed in Sri Gombak back in the late 80s ... a couple of times, I then slide face down ala Superman. Wasn’t the swimming pool natural? I’ve ... . The huge (at that time) slide, straight down, was the highlight whenever I visited. The funky looking [more...]

Date: 2007-04-19 04:06:39
Blog: The Gallivantings of D...

bugis??

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SIAOYIN JIEJIE ! :DD today my siaoyin's jie birthday worxx ! jie,must jiayou in ya studies and stay chio horhhs ! ... for yesterday.went to ivy's house to play.swimmed in the pool with SCHOOL UNIFORM?! and tio caught by security guard when i was about to slide down the swimming pool slide.hahs ! XDD never mind.long story [more...]

Date: 2007-08-07 08:01:29
Blog: ♥KYOKO...

Journey notes

I am here in a crappy hotel room, at the end of the second day of the journey. ( ... , when I was 7. What I remember of that trip is mainly impressionistic: a fancy swimming pool, with water slides and a tower; my father's wallet being stolen from said swimming establishment; a cool multicoloured short [more...]

Date: 2007-07-20 04:40:32
Blog: clashing hats...

My House!!

My House!! I keep talking about us moving--but with a Work-a-holic husband in charge of getting everything taken care of financing wise--I feel ... , a HUGE backyard with a swimming pool and a big slide, an Arizona Room off of the pool (which [more...]

Date: 2007-04-29 16:08:14
Blog: genki desu yo!!...

Today I was 12

So about 6 years ago me and a couple of roommates drove down to Disneyland so I bought a new swimsuit just in case because my other ones were from ... at Enchanted Village/Wild Waves. Much rides were had and plenty of wave pool, water slides and 'omg ... high school swim team so they looked aged. We never did go swimming. I have had this bathing suit [more...]

Date: 2007-07-22 04:01:39
Blog: Talk Nerdy to Me...

There Is No “I” In Swim Team

There Is No “I” In Swim Team 12:04pm by Pink Lady; General Austinite Lynne Smith (no relation) ... -in adult pool, you had to swim across the pool, float on your back for one minute and tread water ... on my neon tankini, I had to age out before being allowed in the big pool with the higher slide, the diving [more...]

Date: 2007-08-20 17:04:15
Blog: In The Pink Texas ...

Few Things!

Ok to say few things in points: I hate to shop for clothes in Libya, you all know why and I have said this before, ... on creating a playground for them at home since Meral has a swing and slide a car and a inflatable swimming pool which I am going to make a sand box out of it since it's not summer yet.People what's wrong [more...]

Date: 2007-03-27 11:48:19
Blog: MaySooN...

Tuesday, morning practice

It was a cold, and sometimes wet, morning session, which could not have made the QBs happy because the first thing they did after stretching was go ... you float in a swimming pool. Pretty good stuff. = Read more! ... through sliding drills -- on a Slip and Slide. With former Mariner John Olerud coaching them [more...]

Date: 2007-08-07 19:40:38
Blog: Seahawks Insider...

Back home

We are back home from a wonderful midweek in De Eemhof, a Centerparcs village in Zeewolde ... to the Aqua Mundo. I hesitated a bit to go to the swimming pool, because I was thinking of myself walking ... pool, wild water rapid, whirlpool, big slides, etc. We've been there several times and enjoyed [more...]

Date: 2007-02-18 13:40:35
Blog: ~*~Tinkerbell~*~...

Reflections Upon Returning from Taba

Reflections Upon Returning from Taba August 1st, 2007 by kinziblogs ***Interested in going? Promise it’s not just for ‘pool viewing’? ( ... , snorkeling, sliding and swimming. We were joined by Miss B, a friend of the whole fam and blog [more...]

Date: 2007-08-01 13:47:09
Blog: my treasure...

A day of thunderstorm

Its a 24 hours of thunderstorm last saturday. Our apartment got flooded ... c/o Sherwin.. thanks man! Wala ng problem sa tubig pag mag-ccr... Hindi po yan swimming pool na may slide.. playground po yan.. fyi From my camera, eto po ang hitsura ng apartment namen Free [more...]

Date: 2007-08-21 16:50:19
Blog: Just a thought...

Dream a Little Dream of Me

I don't know what Jen put in the steak Marinade last night, but whatever it was, it gave me some really odd ones: Dream 1: My family & I were at my ( ... in the kitchen, there was a sliding door that led to an Olympic length indoor swimming pool. Suddenly in shorts ... in the water. At the center of the pool was a scaffold with halogen lamps on stands [more...]

Date: 2007-07-06 01:23:08
Blog: It's better than bad- i...

Torsos, summer and heat

Jake Weird will be temporarily closed ON VACATION. I just need to go to the beach, the swimming pool or something, my fingers just slide off the keyboard. But, don't sweat it too much, I'll come back soon. Whilst enjoy the summer in good company. See you, weirdos! [more...]

Date: 2007-08-16 01:01:40
Blog: Jake Weird...

Jack @ 23 Months

Jack @ 23 Months June 20th, 2007 by Randa The terrible twos came on in full force this month ... is swimming (or “finnin” in Jack-speak). He also loves slides, so yesterday I bought him an inflatable pool with a slide, and Jack thought he had died and gone to toddler heaven. Jack and Emily [more...]

Date: 2007-06-20 14:00:51
Blog: Lumps of Clay ...

Mac gets Soaked!

Aspyr Media has just announced that the Mac version of RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Soaked! ... slides and water rides - Add hundreds of new park enhancements with the Swimming Pool Designer and Waterfall Designer: Shimmering pools, with multiple levels and walkways Waterfalls, diving boards [more...]

Date: 2007-03-13 11:23:11
Blog: TechConnect Magazine - ...

General Chat :: RE: Fasouri Watermania Waterpark

Author: Crivens Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 12:14 pm (GMT 3) Yeah, I love waterparks. I thought the one in Limassol would just be some small effort ... swimming pool with a few water pipe slides), but most handy (esp. with racket club and forest walk [more...]

Date: 2007-08-15 09:14:10
Blog: Cyprus :: Cyprus Forum...

Umbra Waterproof Playing Cards

Umbra Waterproof Playing Cards “It’s gettin’ hot in herre,” so I tend to venture out back to my swimming pool. Now I don’t know if you have ever been in a small pool, but they can get kind of boring, I mean, you can’t lap swim, you can’t dive, and there usually isn’t a slide. So until now the choices [more...]

Date: 2007-07-17 15:36:57
Blog: SlashGear, Latest tech ...

Some facts and figures

It seems that we are members of the social elite without realizing it: Cost of having a child full time at Amy and Evan’s nursery: £7, ... , a swimming pool, and a performing arts center. Nursery has a plastic slide and some CD’s hung ... for you: Cost of having two children at nursery full time: £15,600 pa Our rough combined income (net): £32,000 [more...]

Date: 2007-07-21 20:59:35
Blog: All that comes with it...

He *cracks* me up

He *cracks* me up Jul 20th, 2007 by Girl Gone Wild We’ve all heard the lame joke about the guy who fell and got a crack in his booty, ... to do.  This year they had a kiddie pool, slip-n-slides, and other water fountain-type toys ... s swimming suit.  They proceeded to de-diaper her let her play in the pool a la natural.  I won’ [more...]

Date: 2007-07-20 18:23:38
Blog: Girl Gone Wild (BibleS...

Helooo. Okehhh,now Im going to update abt yester...

Helooo. Okehhh,now Im going to update abt yesterday as ntg interesting had happened today ... . Then, played the many2 slides at the Children corner so called the Playground swimming pool lah coz its got ... lahh kann. =D Then, after gotten to get in already, quickly changed to our swimming costumes [more...]

Date: 2007-08-20 15:44:15
Blog: ohh this is love.....

Florida Vacations

I LOVE DISNEY! But hey, you already knew that, right? ... at the Reunion Resort!! Isn't it beautiful? Golf courses, spa, hiking and biking trails and look at that pool and slide. I think I could spend days there swimming and just taking in all the recreation [more...]

Date: 2007-08-21 23:54:09
Blog: If It Were Only That Ea...

the wooden planks.

LOTSLOTSLOTS of great stuffs have been happening around and life is so irresistable now. ( ... because the swimming pool's not as boring as the one at yew teeee. haha. ADER SLIDE LEH. *shows the... (more) ... of pictures taken. boys went swimming while the girls stared and camwhore. lots of fooooood. lots of funnnn [more...]

Date: 2007-08-06 12:16:29
Blog: JUMMY ...

First Day of Summer

"Is this the first day of summer?" Anna asked me as we drove to the pool ... kiddie pool with an inflatable slide, and begged me to set it up when we got home. I tried ... summer. The kids have been bugging me to go swimming since school got out, but it was either [more...]

Date: 2007-05-30 15:55:11
Blog: VetMommy -- Taking care...

Masters of Corn Holing and Criminal Minds at Work.....

I have to say it was a good day Monday. I ventured out into the alien light called the sun and had a good time. I was tired though! Let's see..... ... in their swimming clothes and let them loose in the pool. I was so proud of Lilly. Last year ... to be sliding in and out over the edge of the pool. Or sitting on the walls of it and bouncing [more...]

Date: 2007-05-30 02:46:22
Blog: Are you serious?..........

20 Hours

20 hours is how long I’ll be away from home today, this Friday the 27th of July ... session.) Today after greeting Charlie on the bus—-and watching him swim at the pool’s bottom (it’ ... him up the stairs for the water slide—-and getting him the McDonalds he requested (with a healthy side dish [more...]

Date: 2007-07-27 09:27:31
Blog: Autism Vox...

Hotel Description

Featuring tropical landscaping and exotic wildlife, and set on 40 acres by Kaanapali Beach, ... tours. Swimming options include the beach, two free-form outdoor pools with an underwater cave, Grotto Bar, waterfalls, scuba diving lessons, water aerobics, water slide, and a children’s activity pool [more...]

Date: 2007-07-12 05:04:23
Blog: Family And Twist...

The August Write Off.

The August Write Off. August 3rd, 2007 Back in June, I took a trip to Toys ‘R’ Us to buy some pool toys for my kids, ... weeks of camp, swimming, beach days, and slip’n’ slides, I’ve run out.  So, yesterday I went back to Toy’ [more...]

Date: 2007-08-03 18:23:39
Blog: Mommy Track’d ...

More Utah Fun - Logan, Utah, United States

Jump to the full entry & travel map Logan, Utah, United States Hello everyone, ... plus life jackets going down ski jumps and into a swimming pool! Outrageous. There were tons of kids ... us to do the Alpine slide, which David did alone and Elaine and I both did with one child each. Fast [more...]

Date: 2007-07-19 06:48:30
Blog: Travel Blogs | Travel J...

All Saints' Youth Holiday 2007

Fantabulous time away with the young people at Quinta Hall up in Shropshire ... us enjoying a swim at Wrexham in the morning (including funky slide, jacuzzi and one of those weird tidal pool thingies) and then tree-climbing and doing archery with Aiden and Luke from the fantastic [more...]

Date: 2007-08-21 20:27:00
Blog: Deep Thought...

All in the Family

A June 27th article in Haaretz profiles Ami Oach, who realized that he is on the autism spectrum after his son, Tor, was diagnosed ... reading book after book and avoided the swimming pool (which is where Charlie and I spent several hours yesterday, him going up and down on the water slide dozens of times)—–is yet so much [more...]

Date: 2007-06-29 15:56:50
Blog: Autism Vox...

The Best Things in Life are...

i think the most often misquoted bible verse is "the love of money is the root of a mulititde of evisl" not the "multitude of evils part".. ... need toys, tv and a swimming pool...oh, wait a minute. this is where the problem seeps ... out loving money, they just kind of slide into it, like going around a slippery winter curve...you don't [more...]

Date: 2007-06-27 13:24:43
Blog: The Morgan Church Devot...

? vs. ! + studio time = new blog & videos

From 500 feet above Kansas I can still see the long swimming pool next to the mansion. What does he do? I wonder. Whatever it is, it must be nice ... the occasional tornado that may relocate my house, rip my roof off and send my diving board to Iowa. I think it'd be cool to have a diving board on the roof of a house or maybe a slide from the second [more...]

Date: 2007-07-21 23:01:18
Blog: Got Wrighters Block?...

Eight Free Things That My Family Uses In The Community

Whenever I hear people in my community complain that there’s nothing to do or that everything is so expensive, ... has a large playground with swings and slides. Rarely does a day go by where our son isn’t almost begging ... , and get some exercise, and they’re quite nicely maintained. The swimming pool Our town had a tax [more...]

Date: 2007-06-12 21:00:48
Blog: The Simple Dollar...

Back from Camp!!!!!

Back from Camp!!!!! August 4th, 2007 by Jakzar Hiya! If you don’t know yet, I was away at a Christian Camp for a week! ... me, it’s worth going to. I also went to a swimming pool called Olympos. It was pretty cool; it had rapids (it pushes you along, but I SWAM AGAINST THE CURRENT!!!!!), three slides (I went [more...]

Date: 2007-08-04 14:00:00
Blog: Jakzar’s Penguin Mania...

Pop, Please, Oh Please, Get a Hotel With A Pool

.... and so went the first day of our yearly trek on one of numerous family vacations (continued from yesterday) .. ... GET A HOTEL WITH A POOL and a slide if possible? (Bare legs against the vinyl seats for 15 hours required ... and would let us get a good hour of swimming in before we went to dinner, after which we'd do a little [more...]

Date: 2007-06-05 06:35:59
Blog: Whatever Happened To......

Chocolate, Guppies, and Me

Summers, I take my ten-year-old swimming at the Sam Pannell Community Center as often as possible. It’s a wonderful place with access for those in wheel chairs, wading pools, islands, and a big water slide. Usually there are so many little children of color there, the pool looks like a big bowl [more...]

Date: 2007-03-18 00:34:10
Blog: Chittlin's and Chopstic...

Each day...

Like every mom, each day I try to get out with Weston and do something fun for him ... from there when we go. Weston loves water. We decided to buy this cheap swimming pool ... of parks near by. Weston is still a little young to do most of the slides and other playground stuff [more...]

Date: 2007-07-31 14:51:51
Blog: The Stutznegger's...

How-To: Make a fighting quarterstaff (that won't kill anyone)

... by using a $2 swimming-pool "noodle" and sticking a 1/2" PVC pipe in the center. Using a little dish soap as a lubricant can make it easier to slide in the pipe. Make sure that the last 3" of the foam [more...]

Date: 2007-07-25 06:16:14
Blog: Geekdad - Wired Blogs...

My wonderful day with Mimi

As you know, I have never been shy about asking bloggers who live anywhere near me if they would like to meet ... felt right at home, especially once she found the slide. I love this photo of her: Photo of Kaitlyn / /p p Mimi’s mother fixed us lunch, then we went swimming in the neighbors’ pool. Kaitlyn [more...]

Date: 2007-07-11 15:58:49
Blog: Table for Five...

We Spent The Afternoon At The Water Park :)

This is the reknowned "Toilet Bowl Plunge" at Holiday Pool and here he is going down the other twisty turny water slide :) He is fearless! (left) Here is CJ showing daddy the breast stroke. (right) Daddy holding Tink. Holiday pool in West Des ... and sisters there for swimming lessons 20 years ago. We didn't go swimming there because Meredy wasn't [more...]

Date: 2007-08-11 00:44:47
Blog: West Des Moines Mommy &...

This sunday..the last ever Mcarren pool party

I go to the absolutely free and awesome pool parties every sunday in the summer... they have live bands, dodge ball, slip and slide, wet volleyball, ice fans, beer, burgers, and more, all inside this gigantic pool bed that used to be a pool big enough for 8000 people to swim [more...]

Date: 2007-08-16 03:36:24
Blog: Female Sneaker Fiend...

Want to not go to Pyrex dildos with him.

Now You Can Swimming in Just Days! US States Seek to Take Lead in Pollution Controls. Vitter To Return To Work Next Week. Sony US denies GB PS phase out. You slide into the inky pool and let the cool water embrace you. Friend of mine said the other day. When we go to school in the fall. Johnson says on her decision [more...]

Date: 2007-08-04 16:08:26
Blog: Browsing the impressiv...

Tonight's WI...

I was up a pound. Grr.... Mother-flippin scale! SEE...here is my case in point. I was totally OP all week, but ONE day ... in 2 "sessions", and then on Sunday we went swimming so that was 2 hours of chasing a 3 year old in the pool, 5 trips up to the water slide (where mommy went down BY HERSELF! I love water slides [more...]

Date: 2007-08-14 01:40:58
Blog: My life...in a Blog!...

First Night

First Night Aug 4th, 2007 by intothedeep This place is pretty cool. My flight was untraumatic. The drive to the (Salesian) ... of the city and Navy Pier. It was awesome. We (the newbies) got to go swimming at the camp the Sisters ... a slide…. I was totally undignified and it was GREAT. We all got to talking in the pool [more...]

Date: 2007-08-05 03:36:14
Blog: Casting out into the d...

Old fashioned family fun

Old fashioned family fun 12 12 Tags: alyssa, daniel, family outings, fun, pictures, ryan After I took Alyssa to the pool today, where she proudly displayed her swimming skills by keeping her arms wrapped around a ring ... structures and went down a slide with Dan. And at the end of the night we enjoyed a half an hour worth [more...]

Date: 2007-07-15 04:55:47
Blog: Jenn.nu ...

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