Are you drinking bottle water? Think again.

We recently been to the Hetch Hetchy Resourvoir nearYosemite, the place is gorgeous and water is so fresh. It supply water to most of the Bay Area.


While we been there we drink much of a bottle water. After the trip I read a nice article about how the water been commercialized by scaring people.

Bottled water is the food phenomenon of our times. We--a generation raised on tap water and water fountains--drink a billion bottles of water a week, and we're raising a generation that views tap water with disdain and water fountains with suspicion. We've come to pay good money--two or three or four times the cost of gasoline--for a product we have always gotten, and can still get, for free, from taps in our homes.

We're moving 1 billion bottles of water around a week in ships, trains, and trucks in the United States alone. Water weighs 81/3 pounds a gallon. It's so heavy you can't fill an 18-wheeler with bottled water--you have to leave empty space.

Meanwhile, one out of six people in the world has no dependable, safe drinking water. The global economy has contrived to deny the most fundamental element of life to 1 billion people, while delivering to us an array of water "varieties" from around the globe, not one of which we actually need.

The full article is here

The Ririan Project gives 10 reasons why drinking water is good for you.

1 Get Healthy Skin
2 Flush Toxins
3 Reduce Your Risk Of Heart Attack
4 Cushion And Lube Your Joints And Muscles
5 Get Energized And Be Alert
6 Stay Regular
7 Reduce Your Risk Of Disease And Infection
8 Regulate Your Body Temperature
9 Burn More Fat And Build More Muscle
10 Get Well