Ask many to pick the most important element of any pool party and your answer should be clear — a banging sound system. Sure, a pool, and cool friends, and some great snacks aren’t bad either. But if you really want a bash at poolside to achieve breakout status, the […]
A Backyard Pool (and Playground) Convinced This Actress to Take On A Texas-Sized Transformation
When actor Odette Annable and her husband, Dave (of Brothers & Sisters fame), sold their West Hollywood bungalow last year, she thought they’d move neighborhoods (like to Sherman Oaks or Calabasas), not across state lines and a thousand-plus miles. “I’m a Valley girl, born and bred. I was completely resistant,” […]
Dad buys ‘bargain swimming pool’ online but is stunned when children’s foot spa arrives
A builder who splashed out on a swimming pool that turned out to be a children’s foot spa says he was “conned” by the advert. Mick Daffern found what he thought was steal at £7 while browsing for inflatable toys online. But the dad-of-two didn’t realise the photo in the […]
Teen contracts ‘hot tub lung’ from indoor swimming pool
Severe breathing difficulties sent a 17-year-old in Queensland, Australia, to the emergency room with “hot tub lung” — inflammation caused by inhaling microbes in steam, usually contracted from hot tubs. But the teen picked up the lung infection not from a hot tub, but from his family’s humid indoor swimming […]
Falwell Jr resigns from Liberty after former pool attendant alleges love triangle with wife: reports
Jerry Falwell, Jr. President of Liberty University Jerry Falwell, Jr. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images Jerry Falwell Jr. denied reports that he had resigned as the president of Liberty University on Monday after a business associate alleged a seven-year consensual sexual relationship involving the influential evangelical figure and his wife. Falwell Jr. had taken a […]