From: Eeyore on 9 Jan 2007 14:30 jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > > > >> It doesn't look like lard. It doesn't mix like lard. > >> It's easier to work with. So what are the ingredients > >> used to make Crisco? > > > >It's vegetable oil ( originally cottonseed ) that's being subjected to a > >chemical process called hydrogenation. > > Thank you. So it did come from the fields. Part of it. The added hydrogen didn't. > My point is that your distinction that the only good food comes from the > fields isn't valid. It is for me. Graham
From: Eeyore on 9 Jan 2007 14:32 jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > >MSG gives me the worst headache on the planet. > > I have problems with fake sugar, corn syrup and corn oil. Not > many things are made with real sugar anymore. That's a US problem. You use lots of 'fake sugar' since you grow lots of corn. Graham
From: Eeyore on 9 Jan 2007 14:34 unsettled wrote: > jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > I've looked at some labels and they clearly can't list ever single damn thing. > > > Then your country doesn't have the label laws we do. > > Actually I don't think he reads labels at all. And how do you arrive at that conclusion ? Graham
From: Eeyore on 9 Jan 2007 14:39 unsettled wrote: > Ken Smith wrote: > > > When I was about 11, I asked my father how a radio worked. He told me > > that it would take a bit of explaining so he would tell me all about it on > > Saturday. On Saturday afternoon, he gave me a fairly good explaination of > > what was going on in a radio. Only later did I find out that he got a > > book from the library on the subject. > > Your dad was clever. I agree. And had the right attitude. Graham
From: Lloyd Parker on 9 Jan 2007 10:48
In article <45A3ECA9.E398A406(a)hotmail.com>, Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > > >jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > >> This process of checks and balances doesn't seem to be understood >> by Europeans. My hypothesis is that this happens because their >> unconscious assumptions are based in kingship type rule. > >You're quite hilarious ! > Yes, especially since in countries with a parliamentary system, the legislature can throw out the head of government with a simple "no confidence" vote, or if his party loses the elections, he's gone. Bush would be twice gone. >> So far I don't see anything to contradict this one. > >That's because you're deaf / blind to anything you don't want to see / hear. > >Graham > |