You can resuse them, you can drop them and they don't break, they can be weapons, you can clip them onto a bag, you can hold them with a finger or two if your arms are full of other stuff, and they don't leak, and you don't have to use plastic water bottles.

THESE THINGS ROCK.


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Probably the most useful appliance I've ever had is an electric kettle. It's so handy that it heats up water so quickly! And there's an endless need for hot water, especially for someone who drinks as much tea as I do. I really value my electric kettle. :)


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I like water. I'm a watery-being. We all are. And we live on a watery blue planet.


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So apparently, there are precious stones in sand. Just goes to show that even the mundane, ordinary, and plentiful -- like sand -- is really quite special once you take the time to learn about it and appreciate it. The most gorgeous pictures are at the link.

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This guy takes pictures of them just as they pop and it's really neat looking. Go look.