Endless Pools (Aston, PA) manufactures the SwimCross Exercise Model X500, a jetted swim spa with…
Lightcraft Outdoor Environments (Chatsworth, CA) has upgraded its 12-volt LED S14 Bistro Lamps, now with…
PEM Fountain Co. (Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada) manufactures a Water Screen Jet that creates a…
Bobé Water & Fire Features (Phoenix, AZ) makes Rain Fall units to create peaceful, soothing…
OASE (Corona, CA) makes the BioTec 18000 multi-stage mechanical/biological filter for large ponds or ponds…
RenoSys (Indianapolis, IN) introduces GraniGrate, a slotted coping system for use in a range of…
I've been an avid fan of the Olympic Games ever since I can remember. It all started with the 1960 Games in Rome, which I watched with my brothers and sisters through some of the few hours of available television coverage. Mostly I recall Rafer Johnson's and C.K Yang's duel in the decathlon, with the mere concept of competing in ten separate events blowing my young mind. And I recall watching Cassius Clay in boxing
A brief, late-spring visit to San Francisco gave me the opportunity to be just a tourist there for the first time in many years. Judy and I stayed at a place near Golden Gate Park and spent a long, full day in its huge expanse, moving from one great and wonderful attraction to another. The fact that the Park's museums
As a designer, I am quite familiar with projects that involve a good bit of give and take between me and my clients. You know how it goes: the typical process of success by approximation as you work through sets of possibilities and navigate around a couple dead ends before a design is approved and accepted. In a WaterShapes article earlier this year, for instance, I wrote about the ordeal of developing seven distinct
