From: Bella Jones on 22 Apr 2010 04:28 Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > Bella Jones <me9(a)privacy.net> wrote: > > > > > I will never forget an item in Popbitch several years ago, about Geri > > > > Halliwell having colonic irrigation, and how it was clear that Kettle > > > > Chips formed a large part of her diet. > > > > > > Aaaagh! TMI !! > > > > Sorry. > > As you should be. > > Take it to Facebook. Oddly, I have Popbitch updates going back 8 years, but my search of them just now (to give you the full unexpurgated text) threw up nothing. Did I dream this? Will look further, but have taken a few days off to do academic stuff for my course. Writing an essay. I hate essays more than you can possibly imagine. -- bellajonez at yahoo dot co dot uk
From: Woody on 22 Apr 2010 04:36 Bella Jones <me9(a)privacy.net> wrote: > Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > > Bella Jones <me9(a)privacy.net> wrote: > > > > > > > I will never forget an item in Popbitch several years ago, about Geri > > > > > Halliwell having colonic irrigation, and how it was clear that Kettle > > > > > Chips formed a large part of her diet. > > > > > > > > Aaaagh! TMI !! > > > > > > Sorry. > > > > As you should be. > > > > Take it to Facebook. > > Oddly, I have Popbitch updates going back 8 years, but my search of them > just now (to give you the full unexpurgated text) threw up nothing. > > Did I dream this? And if so, why? > Will look further, but have taken a few days off to do academic stuff > for my course. Writing an essay. I hate essays more than you can > possibly imagine. Not as much as me, and I have to write one too. -- Woody
From: zoara on 23 Apr 2010 12:24 Bella Jones <me9(a)privacy.net> wrote: > Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: > > > On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:48:37 +0100, peterd.news(a)gmail.invalid (Pd) > > wrote: > > > > >Bella Jones <me9(a)privacy.net> wrote: > > > > > >> Ooh, I came over all allergic earlier, for the second time this > > > > week, > > >> but worse. Had some chorizo - mouth went numb, flushed face, > > > > stuffy > > >> nose, and headache. Got Piriton on the way to pub. > > >> > > >> Could that be sulphites, or MSG? > > > > > >Salmonella. > > > > Very different symptoms! Squirting in all directions, mostly. > > That's what I thought. This was an allergy. Same kind of feeling as > you > get after a really nasty glass of red wine. > In the interests of science you could test whether it was either MSG or sulphites by trying something with them in. Pass on the nasty red wine, of course - I don't know what else has sulphites in - but MSG is in a lot of foods; soy sauce, for example. -z- -- email: nettid1 at fastmail dot fm
From: Pd on 23 Apr 2010 12:28 zoara <me18(a)privacy.net> wrote: > In the interests of science you could test whether it was either MSG or > sulphites by trying something with them in. Pass on the nasty red wine, > of course - I don't know what else has sulphites in - but MSG is in a > lot of foods; soy sauce, for example. Not all soy sauces. We have dark soy which doesn't, and light soy which does. -- Pd
From: James Dore on 22 Apr 2010 05:22
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 21:58:51 +0100, Bella Jones <me9(a)privacy.net> wrote: > Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > >> Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: >> >> > Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: >> > >> > > >>>>> And all that's before you get to the small but vocal group >> who are >> > > >>>>> Mad About Tortillas. >> > > >>>>> >> > > >>>>> I'm not going there. >> > > >>>> >> > > >>>> God! You've killed it for me. >> > > >>> >> > > >>> Prawn cocktail. >> > > >> >> > > >> Stop it! >> > > >> >> > > >> Jim >> > > > >> > > > Worcestershire Sauce flavour? >> > > >> > > No! You are NOT going to drag me into the "Worcestershire Sauce and >> Tomato >> > > Sauce flavours are exactly the same, only the packaging changes" >> thread. >> > >> > Okay. >> > >> > Mornington Crescent. >> >> Damn you. > > Walkers Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding flavour. Seen in a corner shop > just now. I bought Roast Chicken flavour instead. What does that say > about me? Er, that you're chicken? IGMC. Again. -- James Dore New College IT Officer james.dore(a)new / it-support(a)new |