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MineralMan

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4. Oh, noes! My city water department just installed

Reply to truedelphi (Original post)

Fri May 4, 2012, 04:01 PM

May 2012

one of those clever meters in my basement. And here I thought it was a cool use of technology. Besides, they replace two old shut-off valves that have been open since 1954. I was afraid to turn them off, frankly.

So, now I get brain tumors, eh. Just let me make a hat out of this aluminum foil, here, and I'll be just fine...

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Calif. Public Utilities Commission brings it to the plate - [View all] truedelphi May 2012 OP

smart meters are just a way to jack up the bill, they do nothing useful for customers nt msongs May 2012 #1

I was amazed that when the PG& E reps came out to truedelphi May 2012 #3

More from the rad haz looneys ProgressiveProfessor May 2012 #2

Oh, noes! My city water department just installed MineralMan May 2012 #4

put a "dr." in front of someones name and they snooper2 May 2012 #5

Dr Cherry was honored at the time of his death for being one truedelphi May 2012 #10

Dr. Cherry died in 2003. His info isn't all that current, MineralMan May 2012 #6

So scientific studies, and scientific truedelphi May 2012 #7

No, and research has continued after his death. MineralMan May 2012 #8

Oh and someone of the usual suspects added that truedelphi May 2012 #9