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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:11 AM Original message |
Town Bans Bottled Water Sales |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. So if I am driving through Concord Massachusetts and need to hydrate myself |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Any gas station or rest stop has a faucet |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Many of the rest rooms are so nasty I would not want to drink water from their taps |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Actually in CA we have just that (CRV). Not sure how much it is helping |
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malletgirl02 (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Soda |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. The last time we went on a trip, the back seat of the truck |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Every gas station soda fountain machine has a water tab. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Every gas station has an outdoor faucet. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Yes, and the water that comes out of them tastes like diluted soda |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I guess you'll have to boycott that town. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Verily. The human population perished before the convenience of the plastic bottle. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No it didn't |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It's scary- People want things to go back to the days when thousands would die every day |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. bottled water became ubiquitous in approximately the 80s. before that people |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Thank you for saying this....I agree. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. OMG, I know- how did people EVER survive before bottled water? |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. +1 |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Just keep on driving 'til you get to West Concord. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Or Lexington. Can't take more than 10 minutes to get out of Concord in most directions |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. ROFL! Ya'll already runnin' the moonshine trail?? |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. k & r - Unless more measures such as this |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. Good! I hope more towns follow their lead |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
13. good. it's one of the stupider things on the market. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
15. Bring back public water fountains where the water is free. |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. +1. I took my stainless steel bottle to a Nats game last year... |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. You cannot get into Angels stadium w/ water unless |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
16. I hope they banned bottled soda and beer too which are a bigger seller and fill the streams and |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. + 1000 |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. I can't help but believe soda and beer companies are behind this |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Exactly. Seems hypocritical not to. nt |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. A Lot Of People Will Just Buy Other Drinks That Come In Plastic Or Glass Bottles |
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Crabitha (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. Tell them to send them to Nashville. There's a clean water shortage n/t |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. So what about all the bottles of Soda, Juice, Tea and other beverages |
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lefty2000 (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. Bring Back the Soda Fountain! |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. Let's hope they never experience a blackout, hurricane, blizzard or tornado.. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Amen to that. After 3 hurricanes in 2004 we went through gallons of bottled water. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Same here--will never, ever forget that summer. |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. There are some second thoughts today |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. They would be wise to reconsider. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. don't forget earthquakes |
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