Friday, February 10, 2006
We Call This Hoosier Common Sense
I've lived in California for a long time now, but I grew up in Indiana. Your average Hoosier (that's a person from Indiana) has his/her feet planted a little more firmly than you average Golden Stater. Hoosiers don't really follow fads unless they make sense. I had to smile when my friend Josh Clayborn posted this.
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EPI said in a written analysis citing industry data." The article goes on to discuss the massive amount of energy used to bottle and ship the water, which ultimately takes its toll on the environment.Out here in CA, bottled water is a matter of faith, because EVERYBODY knows that if you drink from the tap - you will die. It's obvious that Josh's Hoosier status has not allowed him to be taken in by clear and deliberate propoganda.
And all of these costs may be for nothing. "Bottled water is not guaranteed to be any healthier than tap water. In fact, roughly 40 percent of bottled water begins as tap water; often the only difference is added minerals that have no marked health benefit," EPI said.
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