http://blog.martybird.com/2008/12/13/my-water-filter-quest-quenched/ My thoughts and observations of the world around me. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:43:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blog.martybird.com/2008/12/13/my-water-filter-quest-quenched/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Diane Sun, 14 Dec 2008 12:58:00 +0000 http://blog.martybird.com/2008/12/13/my-water-filter-quest-quenched/#comment-45 The filters have a little do-dad on the top that is supposed to turn as it is used, finally reaching a point where it is supposedly no longer effective. I've never had a filter reach that point, and change the filter only once a year, because like you I feel like I "should". Maybe water softeners take care of all the bad stuff? Maybe so, but Brita still can't hold a candle to water from an underground spring, filter or not! The filters have a little do-dad on the top that is supposed to turn as it is used, finally reaching a point where it is supposedly no longer effective. I’ve never had a filter reach that point, and change the filter only once a year, because like you I feel like I “should”. Maybe water softeners take care of all the bad stuff? Maybe so, but Brita still can’t hold a candle to water from an underground spring, filter or not!

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