It seems today that trust levels are down in all facets of life, sometimes way-down. One can see this all around us today. Trust in Government is way down. CNN reported recently that the trust we have in our Government has dropped to an all-time low And it’s not just at home. Take Greece for … [Read more...]
Cancer Clusters
Hello from Lincoln, This week my sister and brother-in-law are visiting us from New Zealand where my wife and I grew up. Before retiring Barbara and John had a 30,000 acres high-country farm near St Bathans in New Zealand. Yesterday over dinner we had much to talk about but the discussion … [Read more...]
Water in an Emergency
I’m not an alarmist, but I do believe in the saying “hope for the best but prepare for the worst.” We’ve all read many times the reports of cyber-hackers getting into large data-bases and stealing personal information. Less publicized, generally, are more mundane cyber attacks on key … [Read more...]
Customer Spotlight: Bag Balm
One of the great joys of this business is to find out how our Pure Water distillers are used. Of course the distillers themselves are the reliable source of distilled water which is why tens of thousands of people, business, companies, schools, hospitals, clinics and countless other entities have a … [Read more...]
Private Well Owners Take Note
Several years ago, some passengers on an Aerolineas Argentinas airlines jet got violently sick on the flight sector between Lima, Peru and Los Angeles, California. When the plane arrived in Los Angeles ambulances were waiting to greet the aircraft. As it turned out, 57 passengers had symptoms of … [Read more...]
The Legacy of Floods
During the Missouri River flooding during the Spring and Summer of 2011, the City of Omaha sewage treatment plant had to release millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Missouri River daily. On some days the release reached 9 million gallons. In reality, it’s a small total compared to the … [Read more...]
Pets Need Distilled Water in Their Diet Too
One of the first trips I ever took when I became involved with the Pure Water brand of distillers almost three decades back was to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to visit with our then Distributor, Fred Snyder. Myrtle Beach is a great place and a very popular place to vacation. One of the things … [Read more...]
Endocrine Disruption Act of 2011 Going to Congress
Endocrine disruptors are a class of chemical often found in minute quantities in plastics, toys, foods, flame retardants and some pesticides, to name a few. Why endocrine disruptors are so important is that they may interfere with the body’s endocrine system and produce adverse reproductive, … [Read more...]
Grateful for Pure Water
July 12 was a momentous day for me as I reached the big “70”. I can’t believe how fast life goes by. During these past 7 decades I’ve been very fortunate. I’ve done things that were beyond my wildest dreams. I’ve got a wonderful family and we’ve seen the world together. And here at Pure & … [Read more...]
Safe Drinking Water During Flooding
As I write this, the Missouri River is at flood stage with worse to come. It is a tragedy for many small towns along the River. In Hamburg, Iowa, they’re racing to raise the level of the second levee as the primary levee already has a large breach in it. If the second levee does not hold, the … [Read more...]
Newly Emerging E. Coli Strain is Concerning Officials
About 1500 people in Europe have been stricken by a new and very virulent strain of E-Coli according to the World Health Organization (WHO) this week. 17 have died to date. What is alarming officials in Europe now, is this is a previously unknown strain of E. Coli with genes from two distinctively … [Read more...]
Pure Water and Environmental Health
There is no doubt that environmental factors have a huge influence on our health. That is why the recent nuclear accident at Fukushima, Japan is of such great concern. The meltdown of three nuclear reactors released huge amounts of radioactive contaminants into the air, water and soil – not only … [Read more...]
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