tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5603202988847584283.post7934267253553741058..comments2023-10-22T09:24:14.464-04:00Comments on The Slow Cook: Don't Drink Bottled WaterEd Bruskehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12217850970833353800noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5603202988847584283.post-46076524200270580182009-04-08T10:53:00.000-04:002009-04-08T10:53:00.000-04:00The problem with tap water is that most of it has ...The problem with tap water is that most of it has added flouride and chlorine which are proving to be very unhealthy for the body.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04080512387097850153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5603202988847584283.post-14163745663022552062009-03-23T06:59:00.000-04:002009-03-23T06:59:00.000-04:00Dogear, obviously you were ahead of your time. Con...Dogear, obviously you were ahead of your time. Congratulations on being vindicated and spread the word.Ed Bruskehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12217850970833353800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5603202988847584283.post-7960428958503787872009-03-22T23:43:00.000-04:002009-03-22T23:43:00.000-04:00It's funny, because I started years ago using my o...It's funny, because I started years ago using my own thermal mug because I couldn't see throwing away all those bottles. Everyone thought I was weird at the time, but it sure made sense to me to avoid the waste.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5603202988847584283.post-9680389915045207732009-03-20T14:17:00.000-04:002009-03-20T14:17:00.000-04:00Fair point, Michelle, but all these figures are fo...Fair point, Michelle, but all these figures are for the US, where pretty much everywhere has safe tap water.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5603202988847584283.post-62303994151118688322009-03-20T03:29:00.000-04:002009-03-20T03:29:00.000-04:00Couldn't agree more with your post.It is appalling...Couldn't agree more with your post.<BR/>It is appalling.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5603202988847584283.post-35681962036238051382009-03-19T19:09:00.000-04:002009-03-19T19:09:00.000-04:00While there is truly little that justifies bottled...While there is truly little that justifies bottled water in our country, you brought in the worldwide stats. The truth is that much of the world does not have safe tap water, and thus does not have much choice but to drink bottled (or, yes, boiled) water. 200 billion liters of bottled water is horrifying, but more horrifying to me is how much of that is actually necessary.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5603202988847584283.post-47582253388132868102009-03-19T16:04:00.000-04:002009-03-19T16:04:00.000-04:00I've always thought that the first person to think...I've always thought that the first person to think of selling water in a plastic bottle was probably:<BR/><BR/>a) an evil genius<BR/>b) an environmental terrorist<BR/>c) very, very wealthy<BR/>d) an incredible con man, capable of persuading us to buy water in a bottle when the same produc is freely available from a tap<BR/><BR/>...and after this post, I'll add a fifth:<BR/><BR/>e) an oil baron.rich (them apples)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16700939962860096485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5603202988847584283.post-16675949850705890682009-03-19T12:20:00.000-04:002009-03-19T12:20:00.000-04:00Well, that's pretty horrifying and makes me feel g...Well, that's pretty horrifying and makes me feel good that I rarely drink bottle water. Thanks for making me think.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com