W_HAMILTON
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Tue Jun-03-08 11:16 AM
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Well, I don't buy bottles of water, but I do buy the distilled water in the jugs at the grocery store.
Does that count?
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| -Do you still buy bottled water? |
derby378 |
Jun-03-08 11:13 AM |
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Never have, doubtful I ever will. |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-03-08 11:15 AM |
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Can't remember the last time I did... |
derby378 |
Jun-03-08 11:18 AM |
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No. |
graywarrior |
Jun-03-08 11:15 AM |
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We bought a water filter for our faucet. So...other. n/t |
TCJ70 |
Jun-03-08 11:15 AM |
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Same here. n/t |
snacker |
Jun-03-08 11:16 AM |
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Ditto! n/t |
derby378 |
Jun-03-08 11:18 AM |
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Hmm |
W_HAMILTON |
Jun-03-08 11:16 AM |
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The jugs are reuseable, so that's cool |
derby378 |
Jun-03-08 11:21 AM |
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I never have bought it |
Breeze54 |
Jun-03-08 11:17 AM |
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Only in an airport |
Coyote_Bandit |
Jun-03-08 11:21 AM |
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Quit buying years ago; I still re-fill ancient ones when hunting/fishing/camping (nt) |
SteveM |
Jun-03-08 11:21 AM |
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In the 5 gallon returnable bottles, from a source I have actually seen/been to |
havocmom |
Jun-03-08 11:22 AM |
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It could still get worse - much worse |
derby378 |
Jun-03-08 11:25 AM |
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We have pretty good tap water, but after distilling 1 gal., there is about a half ounce of brownish |
LibInTexas |
Jun-03-08 11:28 AM |
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Take a Sigg bottle with me using filtered H20.... rarely buy |
hlthe2b |
Jun-03-08 11:22 AM |
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We distill our own water and refill plastic bottles. |
LibInTexas |
Jun-03-08 11:25 AM |
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I'm curious as to how you distill your water. |
NCDem60 |
Jun-03-08 12:20 PM |
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Never have. |
bikebloke |
Jun-03-08 11:27 AM |
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No potable water? WTF? |
derby378 |
Jun-03-08 11:31 AM |
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There was water, but it wasn't safe to drink. |
bikebloke |
Jun-03-08 11:57 AM |
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No, I have a filter and a carry bottle. And a bottle with a filter built in I use for school. |
LeftyMom |
Jun-03-08 11:29 AM |
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How about "rarely"? |
SmokingJacket |
Jun-03-08 11:31 AM |
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We bought a water cooler |
magellan |
Jun-03-08 11:31 AM |
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I have bottled water stored for emergencies. |
Delphinus |
Jun-03-08 11:33 AM |
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Yes, some times. But why all the hate about bottle water? |
no limit |
Jun-03-08 11:34 AM |
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Why all the hate? |
hendo |
Jun-03-08 12:18 PM |
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You misunderstood me |
no limit |
Jun-03-08 12:33 PM |
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Oh, sorry about that |
hendo |
Jun-03-08 02:23 PM |
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No problem at all |
no limit |
Jun-03-08 03:35 PM |
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ceramic plates are hard to take to a picnic though n/t |
hendo |
Jun-03-08 09:46 PM |
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Yes, but only for storm preparedness. |
flvegan |
Jun-03-08 11:35 AM |
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I cannot drink the tap water where I live.... |
mexicoxpat |
Jun-03-08 11:38 AM |
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The tap water where I live isn't really drinkable |
clyrc |
Jun-03-08 11:44 AM |
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No. |
Vidar |
Jun-03-08 11:45 AM |
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If I am at a movie or something and I want water... |
Dorian Gray |
Jun-03-08 11:47 AM |
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We refill milk jugs at a spring |
NEOhiodemocrat |
Jun-03-08 11:52 AM |
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nope |
hendo |
Jun-03-08 11:54 AM |
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I used to - then the health thing, then the commercials that made me feel guilty |
FLDem5 |
Jun-03-08 12:00 PM |
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I carry an insulated water jug, that I fill with ice and my office has a filtered water tap. |
texas1928 |
Jun-03-08 12:02 PM |
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I use a Brita water pitcher |
annonymous |
Jun-03-08 12:06 PM |
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I use a Brita pitcher and a Camelbak bottle (now BPA free) |
NightWatcher |
Jun-03-08 12:07 PM |
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Another Brita user. |
demmiblue |
Jun-03-08 12:11 PM |
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Never have |
nathan hale |
Jun-03-08 12:12 PM |
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no, there is a water filter for my fridge. |
chimpsrsmarter |
Jun-03-08 12:14 PM |
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yes, i am out and have forgotten to carry my own water. happens about 5 times a year |
lionesspriyanka |
Jun-03-08 12:15 PM |
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sometimes, mostly while traveling |
fishwax |
Jun-03-08 12:20 PM |
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never have, never will. |
QuestionAll |
Jun-03-08 12:22 PM |
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Heh - too bad RO wastes more water than it produces |
Lance_Boyle |
Jun-03-08 02:49 PM |
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Not necessarily, see post 49. Ours works like a charm. nt |
blondeatlast |
Jun-03-08 03:32 PM |
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ours is a zero-waste system. |
QuestionAll |
Jun-03-08 04:48 PM |
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I buy spring water in bulk and refill my portable bottles |
mloutre |
Jun-03-08 12:35 PM |
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We don't have a distiller in our lab |
delaware97 |
Jun-03-08 12:36 PM |
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where's the HELL NO! option? |
pansypoo53219 |
Jun-03-08 12:45 PM |
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Yes. For kids' lunches as well as for emergencies. |
Midlodemocrat |
Jun-03-08 12:47 PM |
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The school does not have water fountains or cups? |
Lance_Boyle |
Jun-03-08 02:51 PM |
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No cups unless you buy soda and my kids don't like soda. |
Midlodemocrat |
Jun-03-08 03:37 PM |
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No. We recently got a zero-waste reverse osmosis system and I LOVE it. |
blondeatlast |
Jun-03-08 12:48 PM |
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Never did buy that crap. |
lonestarnot |
Jun-03-08 12:50 PM |
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Only when in countries where the water has parasites |
Indenturedebtor |
Jun-03-08 12:51 PM |
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I gave it up but then had to start buying it again because our water went downhill here --- |
defendandprotect |
Jun-03-08 12:57 PM |
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Well, as all the time as needed. |
damntexdem |
Jun-03-08 01:43 PM |
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Where is the 'Never' option? Demand the return of the public drinking fountain/ |
chaska |
Jun-03-08 01:43 PM |
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Living in an earthquake region makes it necessary |
Beaverhausen |
Jun-03-08 02:31 PM |
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Yep. |
krabigirl |
Jun-03-08 03:41 PM |
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I use a Brita pitcher at home that filters my water. |
RebelOne |
Jun-03-08 02:36 PM |
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I don't drink pop, but I occasionally (2-3X/yr) buy lime fizzy water as a treat |
bean fidhleir |
Jun-03-08 02:44 PM |
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Unfortunately. |
Fox Mulder |
Jun-03-08 02:51 PM |
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Never have...I've always thought it was wasteful |
RedEarth |
Jun-03-08 02:51 PM |
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Now that I have recently found out that it is dangerous to reuse the |
MasonJar |
Jun-03-08 03:30 PM |
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I voted other. I don't buy it anymore (used Brita filter and SIGGs), but... |
krabigirl |
Jun-03-08 03:41 PM |
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Yep, all the time....(n/t) |
Iggo |
Jun-03-08 03:48 PM |
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I have a bunch of Camelbak BPA free bottles |
RamboLiberal |
Jun-03-08 04:59 PM |
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Only the fizzy stuff |
FloridaJudy |
Jun-03-08 05:05 PM |
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