I really like the pic. In 1914, my grandmother was in nursing school, and her physician told her to take up smoking because her blood pressure was too low (90/60). She quit when she was about 70, and had stubborn high blood pressure and emphysema.
As the dean told us on our first day of medical school, "Half of what we will teach you is wrong. Unfortunately, we don't know which half." Rick --- Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, > dangerous to the lungs, > and in the black, stinking fume thereof nearest > resembling the > horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is > bottomless. > ~James I of England, A Counterblaste to Tobacco, > 1604 > > OR > > Tobacco, divine, rare superexcellent tobacco, which > goes far beyond > all panaceas, potable gold and philosopher's stones, > a sovereign > remedy to all diseases. > ~Robert Burton, Anatomy of Melancholy > > You pays your money, and you takes your choice. But > you have to do it > in the road. > > http://www.web-options.com/Smoker.jpg > > Ex-smoker Bob > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
