H2OMG!

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EP 15: Imagine a Day Without Water (But WITH Zombie Skittles) Oct 23, 2019

Show notes

Can you Imagine a Day Without Water? We can and it’s NOT pretty.

October 23rd is Imagine a Day Without Water and we wanted to acknowledge that by getting together with some people who have to imagine all sorts of horrible things for a living: our colleagues in the Office of Emergency Management!

Listen as we #ValueWater by imagining having to do without it!

A huge thanks to Kristen & Fletcher for coming in and chatting with us about disasters, talking about Dolly Parton, and for eating those zombie Skittles!

Check out the Office of Emergency Management on Social Media:

Website: www.fortworthtexas.gov/EMO

Twitter: https://twitter.com/FWOEM

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fortworthoem/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2u5j4mmxSKAdDDCwq6oWAQ

H2OMG is brought to you by Fort Worth Water’s Customer Engagement and Conservation groups. Join us as we explore how water makes it possible!

If you have a question and you'd like us to answer it on the podcast, email us! We can be reached at wpe@fortworthtexas.gov.

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: @Fwwater / @Fwagua

Facebook: Fort Worth Water / Fort Worth Agua

Instagram: @SaveFWwater

YouTube: http://bit.ly/fwwyoutube

Thanks to Eric Nevarez for the music!

Quest for the Lake Worth Monster Part IV: Southern Fried Bigfoot Oct 21, 2019

Show notes

The Quest for the Lake Worth Monster comes to an end and the secret is finally revealed!

BUT FIRST, we talk to Sean Whitley, the director of the amazing documentary, Southern Fried Bigfoot, about his movie and what inspired him to make it.

Southern Fried Bigfoot is available on Amazon Prime: http://bit.ly/sfbh2omg

ALSO, come to the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge on October 26th from 10am-3pm for the Trails and Treats featuring the Lake Worth Monster Bash! We’ll have a table set up for the podcast and we want to hear and record YOUR monster stories! Find out more info here: http://www.fwnaturecenter.org/trails-treats-monster-bash/

A MONSTROUS thanks to Jillian for the dramatic readings in her very authentic Texas accent.

H2OMG is brought to you by Fort Worth Water’s Customer Engagement and Conservation groups! Join us as we explore how water makes it possible.

If you have a question and you'd like us to answer it on the podcast, email us! We can be reached at wpe@fortworthtexas.gov.

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: @Fwwater / @Fwagua

Facebook: Fort Worth Water / Fort Worth Agua

Instagram: @SaveFWwater

YouTube: http://bit.ly/fwwyoutube

Music Credits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkXhvmc6PVU

Quest for the Lake Worth Monster Part III: The Legend Continues Oct 16, 2019

Show notes

In this episode I talk with Craig Woolheater from the Texas Bigfoot Research Center and www.cryptomundo.com about how the Lake Worth Monster helped inspire his life-long love of cryptozoology. Not only a fan of monsters, Craig is also a huge fan of water conservation and stewardship, so we talk a lot about that.

A MONSTROUS thanks to Craig Woolheater for taking the time to meet me at the Nature Center and talk about monsters. Check out the Texas Bigfoot Research Center’s Facebook page. (https://www.facebook.com/texasbigfootresearch/) It’s a really fun page with lots of great people and it’s a wonderful place to find out about upcoming bigfoot events, like the 2019 Texas Bigfoot Conference on October 18th & 19th,iIn Jefferson Texas.

H2OMG is brought to you by Fort Worth Water’s Customer Engagement and Conservation groups. Join us as we explore how water makes it possible!

If you have a question and you'd like us to answer it on the podcast, email us! We can be reached at wpe@fortworthtexas.gov.

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: @Fwwater / @Fwagua

Facebook: Fort Worth Water / Fort Worth Agua

Instagram: @SaveFWwater

YouTube: http://bit.ly/fwwyoutube

Music Credits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkXhvmc6PVU

Quest for the Lake Worth Monster Part II: One Small Step for a Monster Oct 09, 2019

Show notes

John-Michael continues his hunt for the ever-elusive Lake Worth Monster in the second episode of our Quest for the Lake Worth Monster miniseries!

This episode features dramatic readings from Sallie Ann Clarke’s definitive book, The Lake Worth Monster of Greer Island, Ft. Worth, Texas, expertly performed by our conservation specialist, Jillian North.

ALSO, come to the Fort Worth Nature center & Refuge on October 26th from 10am-3pm for the Trails and Treats featuring the Lake Worth Monster Bash! We’ll have a table set up for the podcast and we want to hear and record YOUR monster stories! Find out more info here: http://www.fwnaturecenter.org/trails-treats-monster-bash/

A MONSTROUS thanks to Jillian for the dramatic readings in her very authentic Texas accent.

H2OMG is brought to you by Fort Worth Water’s Customer Engagement and Conservation groups! Join us as we explore how water makes it possible.

If you have a question and you'd like us to answer it on the podcast, email us! We can be reached at wpe@fortworthtexas.gov.

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: @Fwwater / @Fwagua

Facebook: Fort Worth Water / Fort Worth Agua

Instagram: @SaveFWwater

YouTube: http://bit.ly/fwwyoutube

Music Credits:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkXhvmc6PVU

Quest for the Lake Worth Monster Part I: Let the Quest Begin! Oct 02, 2019

Show notes

John-Michael is on the trail of the Lake Worth Monster! Come along as he finally closes this mysterious, 50-year-old case.

In this episode, we visit Michelle Villafranca at the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge to get started on our investigation!

A MONSTROUS thanks to Michelle for taking the time to talk with us and for letting us borrow her copy of Sallie Ann Clarke’s book, The Lake Worth Monster of Greer Island, Ft. Worth, Texas!

H2OMG is brought to you by Fort Worth Water’s Customer Engagement and Conservation groups! Join us as we explore how water makes it possible.

If you have a question and you'd like us to answer it on the podcast, email us! We can be reached at wpe@fortworthtexas.gov.

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: @Fwwater / @Fwagua

Facebook: Fort Worth Water / Fort Worth Agua

Instagram: @SaveFWwater

YouTube: http://bit.ly/fwwyoutube

Thanks to Eric Nevarez for the music!

EP 14: Take Back Meds Sep 25, 2019

Show notes

On this episode we talk with David Simmons from the city’s Code Compliance/Solid Waste and Amanda Robbins from the Fort Worth Safe Communities Coalition about the Take Back Meds program and the importance of NOT flushing unwanted medications or throwing them in the trash.

You can visit www.takebackday.dea.gov or www.meddropbox.org for more information on Take Back events and permanent dropoff locations.

A huge thanks to David Simmons and Amanda Robbins for taking the time to come and talk with us!

H2OMG is brought to you by Fort Worth Water’s Conservation and Customer Engagement groups! Join us as we explore how water makes it possible.

If you have a question and you'd like us to answer it on the podcast, email us! We can be reached at wpe@fortworthtexas.gov.

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: @Fwwater / @Fwagua

Facebook: Fort Worth Water / Fort Worth Agua

Instagram: @SaveFWwater

YouTube: http://bit.ly/fwwyoutube

Thanks to Eric Nevarez for the music!

EP 13: Hippo Poop! Sep 09, 2019

Show notes

On this wild episode, we take a trip to the Fort Worth Zoo to talk about all the ways a zoo uses water! (Spoiler alert: there are a lot of them!)

A huge thanks to John Drummond, the Fort Worth Zoo’s Life Support Systems Supervisor, for taking the time to talk with us and show us around!

See below for all the links to their social media!

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FortWorthZoo/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/fortworthzoo

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fortworthzoo/

H2OMG is brought to you by Fort Worth Water’s Conservation and Customer Engagement groups! Join us as we explore how water makes it possible.

If you have a question and you'd like us to answer it on the podcast, email us! We can be reached at wpe@fortworthtexas.gov.

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter: @Fwwater / @Fwagua

Facebook: Fort Worth Water / Fort Worth Agua

Instagram: @SaveFWwater

YouTube: http://bit.ly/fwwyoutube

Thanks to Eric Nevarez for the music!

H2OMG Plays D&D - Episode 3: Maul Madness! Aug 02, 2019

Show notes

Welcome to H2OMG Plays D&D! This four part miniseries explores water conservation and stewardship in the incredible world of Dungeons & Dragons!

The adventure concludes in this fourth episode! Our heroes have vanquished some mysteriously magical rats and continue even deeper into the sewers of Waterdeep. Will they make it out alive? Listen and find out!

Listen to episodes 0, 1, and 2 first to meet the characters and get caught up on the story!

A HUGE thanks to our dungeon master, Mike! We could not have done this without him!

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

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Music Credits

Intro/Outro Music
Music Provided By: Mediacharger: https://www.youtube.com/user/MediaCha…
Music Created By : Scott Buckley
Song Title: Warriors of Destiny ( Ultima V Remix )
Download: https://goo.gl/LKqTJw
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…

Battle Music
“Th Final Stand” By Darren Curtis
https://soundcloud.com/desperate-measurez/the-final-stand

H2OMG Plays D&D - Episode 2: Into The Sewers Jul 31, 2019

Show notes

Welcome to H2OMG Plays D&D! This four part miniseries explores water conservation and stewardship in the incredible world of Dungeons & Dragons!

The adventure continues in this third episode! Our heroes find themselves deep in the sewers of Waterdeep trying to discover the source of a mysterious sanitary sewer overflow. What will they find around the next dark corner?

Listen to episodes 0 and 1 first to meet the characters and get caught up on the story!

A HUGE thanks to our dungeon master, Mike! We could not have done this without him!

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter:

Facebook:

Instagram:

YouTube:

http://bit.ly/fwwyoutube

Music Credits

Battle Music
“Th Final Stand” By Darren Curtis
https://soundcloud.com/desperate-measurez/the-final-stand

H2OMG Plays D&D - Episode 1: Trolltide Trouble! Jul 29, 2019

Show notes

Welcome to H2OMG Plays D&D! This four part miniseries explores water conservation and stewardship in the incredible world of Dungeons & Dragons!

This second episode is where the adventure begins! Our heroes, who all work for different departments of the City of Waterdeep, meet and delve into the sewers to investigate the cause of a mysterious sanitary sewer overflow and educate some orcs on the city’s watering schedule along the way!

If you haven’t listened to Episode 0 yet, give it a try! It introduces all our players and their characters.

A HUGE thanks to our dungeon master, Mike! We could not have done this without him!

Thanks and we hope you enjoy! Remember to subscribe!

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