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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:44 PM Original message |
Drinking bottled water is environmentally irresponsible. And dumb. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Iffin ya come visit me sometime, you best bring water |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Well, I'm not talking about people who live in the kind of place where |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Gettin sorta dry. Didn't get much in the way of June thunderstorms |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I'll be glad to hear it. Schizophrenic summer weather here. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
61. You have mail |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
80. Got it, and it's appreciated. A lot. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
190. Is chloramine perfectly good for you? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #190 |
223. There's two schools of thought on chloramine |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #190 |
227. you're both right |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
125. Yikes. "Blue" water?? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:36 AM Response to Reply #125 |
154. Havocdad put in a OR filter system but it just isn't doing the trick |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
138. Twice last month, the water company put a hanger on our door |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:32 AM Response to Reply #138 |
152. Ours is so salty we are all hypertensive |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
186. There's bottled water... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #186 |
187. I miss the old GLASS 5 gallon bottles |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Plus, bottled water doesn't have to meet the same stringent |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
62. And drinking water is regulated? |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
191. How about the chloramine? How do you filter it out? (nt) |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #191 |
226. Well, with chlorine, |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm with W. C. Fields on this one: |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. No, you're right, I cringe at the sight of people buying |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I'll buy one and then refill it with the filtration system at work |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
176. Don't reuse the bottled water containers |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am grateful to the bottled water option.... |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I have one of those Brita tank filters. My kids use it all the time. |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. I haven't been buying soda for the past 3 weeks.... |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Splenda and the other artificial sweetners are pretty bad for you |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. That's what I heard, that Stevia is the best choice. |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:18 AM Response to Reply #57 |
165. What's wrong with Splenda? |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #165 |
204. Chemicals, Splenda has heavy duty chemical processing |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #50 |
180. LOVE STEVIA! |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #180 |
197. gad, that stuff is sweet! |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
65. Kids are pretty adaptable, I guess! |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 07:27 AM Response to Reply #65 |
140. Milk is crap. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #140 |
175. yeah, that's why mammalian young drink it |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #175 |
181. Drinking milk from one's species is good.... |
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madmunchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #175 |
205. No mammals drink other mamals milk AND definetly not into adulthood |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
188. Hehe! Good for you! |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
192. You are lucky. Those of us who live in communities that have |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. "SPICKET??" You're from Pennsylvania, aren't you? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Spicket?? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. spigot |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Uh-Oh........ |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Thanks for the correct spelling.... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. See post #44 just below. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. No, in Pennsylvania, it's pronounced "spicket." She's being phonetic, |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. As you walk down the payment to go to the Accamee to buy some |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #54 |
69. Was that with crick wooder? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Not "yins" |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. I stuggle with the spelling on that one. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. My family is from PA, too! (obviously, lol) |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Pennsylvania has given |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #70 |
166. Just plain "youse", thank you very much! And north of Philly we don't say |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #69 |
86. Skookul wooder, crick wooder, it's all the same in Fluffya. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:37 AM Response to Reply #86 |
155. The crick that runs under the trussel, right? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:43 AM Response to Reply #69 |
157. Pal of mine said not to miss the wooder-ice |
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foreverdem (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:37 AM Response to Reply #54 |
135. OMG Redstone! |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
195. My girlfriend from Pennsylvania always says gum band for rubber |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 07:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
142. In NJ too. n/t |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
148. I was born in Philadelphia, grew up in Miami, |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #44 |
194. in nj where i grew up it is also pronounced spicket |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Yes,,,,, |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
158. so, bottle the tap water yourself - same difference (often literally) |
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guinivere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. I agree. But damn it, I wish I had thought of it. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. I know. Who'd have thought? |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. People don't drink bottled water to save the environment... |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Bottled water *is* filtered tap water |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. I meant spring water. |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. I presume they drink it because they are thirsty ... eom |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 07:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
144. They sell a large amount of "spring water" around here |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. That's not my point. Bad logic on your part. |
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Maiden England (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
122. I am highly suspicious of any still water that goes 'pshhhhh' when opened |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
215. Real Spring Water (Not Filtered Sludge) Is a True Delight |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. That is correct, sir. |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
193. Not all. Reverse osmosis removes chloramine. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:54 PM Original message |
Yes, filters are made from plastic. But much LESS plastic than even |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
126. Tap water rules |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. I stand with you. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. I keep the plastic bottles, and refill them with filtered water at home. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. I admit, I reuse the bottles too. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
93. The water is so bad here, I don't ask for ice in my sodas |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #93 |
104. same here |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #93 |
168. I agree it would be great if every bottle were recycled... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. Nothing wrong with buying it when you need to, and re-using the |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
103. I do that too. Our city water smells bad. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. The only time I drink the stuff is when I'm far away from home |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Maybe, but Evian is heaven compared to average filtered tap water |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. I find it salty and vaguely medicinal |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. So people drink bottled water instead of bottled sodas or teas. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
51. I was talking about what you said in your second sentence, not about |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
71. Maybe you should do a poll to see how many people drink bottled water |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #71 |
87. Not a bad idea. Maybe tomorrow. Unfortunately, I'd suspect that |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #87 |
116. Twenty years ago I had to stick a stamp on a letter and wait a week |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:58 AM Response to Reply #87 |
162. What's a water fountain? |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:53 AM Response to Reply #87 |
211. Some people find water fountains unhygenic..... |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. "Enhanced Water" |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
60. Well, that's just sensible. We do the same. I'm talking about people |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 06:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
219. My family's big on that vitamin water stuff |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. But those plastic bottles and the wrap can be recycled. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
127. I carry water in the car with me - I fill up a Rubbermaid bottle from the |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. I can't do tap water. We have a well and the water isn't all |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. OK, I'll dispute a couple of your assertions. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
63. Your last sentence was exactly right, so I'm not wrong. I am talking about |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
101. Some of the Grocery Stores NEVER Change the Filter |
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existentialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #101 |
123. I believe you, |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. I buy water @ 15cents a gallon from water machines |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
25. Agree - We Use Pur Water Filter |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. The Environmental Impact of Bottled Water |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
88. Thank you SO much for the backup. |
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Bretttido (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
130. Somewhat misleading sentence in there |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
218. I would like to point something out about the empties going |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. I grew up on tap water, and see no need to pay extra to buy bottled. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. Well... |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
67. LOL |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
213. Maybe there were less chemicals in the water then |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:52 AM Response to Reply #213 |
216. I don't think you were answering my exact post BUT... |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 09:08 AM Response to Reply #213 |
224. We didn't boil water for use in my little village |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm with you, mostly. |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
38. What we do |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. Let me clarify: I am NOT talking about people who buy an occasional |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. And that is exactly what I do.... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. You need to find a new place to work, then. What, no booze |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I know.... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. Well, you can do both. I drink a lot of water during the day (it makes me |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. That is what I do.... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I Knew I wasn't the only one. It seems so logical. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
99. Eek. I buy cases of Dasani for my husband. |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #43 |
118. oh, but the best part is |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. I Have to Agree |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
47. We have a steam distiller and refill plastic bottles with distilled H20. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
134. Wow - what's your energy source? |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 07:10 AM Response to Reply #134 |
139. It plugs into the wall outlet. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 07:29 AM Response to Reply #139 |
141. Good - that sounds environmentally friendly |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 07:38 AM Response to Reply #141 |
143. Well, I think that's kind of hard to tell. The ads |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:08 AM Response to Reply #143 |
164. That cost sounds in the right ballpark |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:37 PM Response to Reply #164 |
206. Good question. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 12:30 AM Response to Reply #206 |
209. One other thing. Scotch. |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
49. I buy bottled water but |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
89. But I'm not TALKING about people who do what you do. |
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MisoWeaver (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
53. Water from the tap is VILE! |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #53 |
159. most bottled water is essentially tap water, just a lot more expensive |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
59. I have a faucet filter at home and fill my own bottles of water |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
105. That's what I do...use a faucet filter and .... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
64. So, in a sense, drinking bottled water is worse for us than smoking... |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
68. Those bottles on the side of the road are recycled.... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
90. Oh, THAT's funny. Thanks for throwing some humor into this thread. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
73. You get a rec out of me |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
75. Tucson (Pima County) voted for Kerry, Phoenix voted Bush. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #75 |
92. Phoenix and Tucson on different paths? No surprise to anyone who has |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #92 |
111. You nailed it, Redstone. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Precisely. The correlation bears out all that you and I said. Q.E.D. |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #92 |
201. Phoenix tries to air-condition the outdoors |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #201 |
233. I just read that book! Truly outstanding. Everyone should read it. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
76. Drinking tap water in New Orleans will KILL you. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
117. it isn't really, you know, they just want you to think so |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #117 |
129. You are right. |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
81. Agree completely |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #81 |
94. I've read ALL of Jared Diamond's books. |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
82. one slight problem with item #2.... |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
83. It IS a conspiracy. Make tap water so bad we have to buy bottles. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
84. We have an RO system so our water tastes great. |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
85. Sorry, I'm not going to stop drinking bottled water. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
91. Tap water that flows into my So. CA home comes |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. If you're in southern California, I bet it's salty too if it comes from |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. The tap water my community gets comes from |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #100 |
109. All that time in uncovered aqueducts (I know about the water system |
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CanSocDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:49 AM Response to Reply #109 |
167. SoCal is a good example.... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #109 |
172. Ah, someone mentioned Reisner's book, so I don't have to. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #96 |
112. LOL now you are invoking God into your argument? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #96 |
182. So- rather than drinking bottled water... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #91 |
173. Chlorine AND ammonia ?? Why? Got some more info on that ? |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #173 |
183. Click on the web page below which describes |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #183 |
185. Thanks. Not enough detail, unfortunately. The ammonia surprises me. nt |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #185 |
208. Did you see this thread? |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #208 |
229. Thanks, I saw it afterwards. Posted my thoughts there. nt |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
95. I think you are right |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
97. Reduce, reuse, recycle. In that order. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
98. THANK YOU, Redstone! I agree 100%. Buying bottled water in most |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
102. Hi Redstone! |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
106. *slaps forehead* |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
107. I did some work on protecting public water supplies a few years ago. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:44 AM Response to Reply #107 |
137. Yes, I'm amazed at the number here who say their tap water is bad |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
108. you couldn't be more right |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
110. You are correct! |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
114. You don't have a well do you? "Buy a filter"? Exactly what type do you |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. Being in that position stinks, doesn't it? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #114 |
153. I would guess you buy 5 gal bottles, not cases of 11 oz bottles |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
115. yay me! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
120. Amen Redstone! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
121. Is There Any Way to Filter Out Chloramine? |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-06-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. Yes, buy good water filtration system. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 07:18 PM Response to Reply #124 |
203. Seems to be More Difficult to Remove |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:23 AM Response to Reply #121 |
149. Activated Carbon Filters |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #149 |
202. Maybe Not |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
131. My dad's always filled up an old Sunny D bottle with tap water |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
132. *YOUR* state needs a "bottle bill" as a global warming solution |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
133. MBTE |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:07 AM Response to Reply #133 |
214. I Don't Buy The Tiny Bottles, Either |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
136. I have well water that's better than any |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
145. My wife and I take all our empty milk containers |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
146. our water taste like shit and people who grow up here have brown |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #146 |
147. Every gallon of tap water I distill leaves a dark brown liquid residue. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #147 |
160. hey i am in texas too. i have lived in many places and NOT afraid |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #160 |
207. There is an up post about a sister I never had. As an infant, she drank |
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slide to the left (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
150. If you live in Waco and are pg, you can't drink the water |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
151. It was the most ingenius marketing ploy since the pet rock. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
156. I used to LOVE the tap water in Tucson. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
161. Houston's tap water is surprisingly good. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
163. Thank you for this post Redstone. This is something that concerns me too |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
169. Why would I flame you for making perfectly good sense? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
170. Penn & Teller video clip on bottled water |
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Jack_Dawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
171. Judge Not |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
174. I can drive ten minutes to an artesian spring for water. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
177. ok, so what if Im at a sporting event or concert or something |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #177 |
179. ONCE MORE, that's NOT what I was talking about! |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
178. you forgot the most important reason |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
184. Not wise to re-use those water bottles! Trust me.. I've been there! |
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mhatrw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
189. And how the fuck do you filter out the chloramine? |
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mcar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
196. $8-12 a gallon? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
198. I have spring water at home. |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
199. Well, I pay SIXTY-NINE CENTS for a gallon! |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
200. Point taken. I hate the expensive little bottles... |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
210. Unless you can't drink your tap water, I totally agree. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
212. I used to drink bottled water |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
217. I really don't understand all the people I see here in San Francisco |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
220. Can I offer a few suggestions to minimize waste? |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
221. This will continue to be a growing industry as long as water quality is in |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
222. Meeting you 1/2 way I don't get any water at Wal-mart |
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Lorax (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
225. BPAs? |
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lies and propaganda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
228. well, we dont DRINK gas |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
230. have my own well...best tasting water and NO bill |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
231. What if you buy the nine gallon refillable bottle |
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cushla_machree (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #231 |
232. we use jugs |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #232 |
234. We have good tap water |
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