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Santa Monica Achieves Landmark Sustainability Milestone – Successfully Cleans up MTBE Pollution, Puts High Tech Water Treatment Plant on-Line and is Reaching 70% Water Self-Sufficiency – Business Wire – SunHerald.com

Crazy stuff. Can’t believe some of it. The City of Santa Monica is celebrating the reopening of the Charnock water wells and the reconstruction of the state-of-the-art Santa Monica Water Treatment Plant and after a long battle to clean-up the MTBE pollution, hold the oil companies responsible, and secure a sustainable supply of locally producedContinue reading “Santa Monica Achieves Landmark Sustainability Milestone – Successfully Cleans up MTBE Pollution, Puts High Tech Water Treatment Plant on-Line and is Reaching 70% Water Self-Sufficiency – Business Wire – SunHerald.com”

Apple-Google Squabble Spreads to LA

The Chiat/Day relationship with Steve Jobs and Apple is nothing short of legendary. That legend goes something like this: Chiat was hired by Apple to create the (also legendary) Ridley Scott-directed, $1 million, only-aired-once-cause-it’s-so-goddamn-special 1984 commercial that introduced the Macintosh line of computers during the Super Bowl. When Jobs was forced out of left Apple, he usedContinue reading “Apple-Google Squabble Spreads to LA”