Re: New Zealanders

2003-07-15 Thread Rex Teague
Eric et al On 15 Jul 03, Eric Myren wrote: > What is this I hear about farmers in New Zealand mailing the > government sheep and cow poop to protest a flatulence tax? http://www.ruralnews.co.nz/article.asp?channelid=32&articleid=4100 We wonder if Marie's few milking sheep are going to cop the p

Pleomorphism - Orthopathy: "The Seven Stages of Disease"

2002-11-15 Thread Rex Teague
More from Dr C, a compilation of a series of posts to Usenet: The Seven Stages of Disease Dr. Cee. PhD. The orthopathic doctors determined that disease in the human occurred in seven stages. First Stage: Enervation. Enervation is simply insufficient nerve energy, or vital energy, to carry out th

Pleomorphism - Orthopathy: "The Physiological Laws of Life"

2002-11-15 Thread Rex Teague
More from Dr C, a compilation of a series of posts to Usenet: The Physiological Laws of Life. Dr Cee PhD Orthopathy had its genesis 1802 in the US with the studies of Dr. Isaac Jennings. He published his work in 1822. Many allopathic doctors of the day threw down their bleeding lancets and bega

Pleomorphism/Orthopathy (was: Search for results of Elaine's testing of bd preps)

2002-11-15 Thread Rex Teague
On 13 Nov 02, Moen Creek wrote: > By the by your belief is miss guided. Your own germs recycling through > you will be destructive and could account for "chem" sensitivities. > > Thank you Gil, your right on! I wonder! 8-7 It is a while since I regularly monitored the newsgroup on Usenet - it

Re: FWD: Corporations

2002-11-12 Thread Rex Teague
On 11 Nov 02, Barry Carter wrote: > Here is the second of two articles that were just forwarded to the > Ecological Economics forum. Snipped a comprehensive analysis of corporations' wiles but the synthesis misses Lincoln's wisdom - as quoted in: > "I see in the near future a crisis approachi

Re: What is Magic?/Making Money

2002-11-12 Thread Rex Teague
On 11 Nov 02, Hugh Lovel wrote: > No doubt we all get to put up with a lot. But personally I have a > tendency to be offended by such pitches. I guess I'm a reluctant > huck, so I'm also a reluctant huckster. Hugh... woven through Roger's post was a thread that had nothing to do with hucksteri

RE: Industrial Timber Plantations - Sustainable?

2002-10-14 Thread Rex Teague
On 14 Oct 02, Philip Owen wrote: > Begging your pardon, I would insist that grasslands are the climax > vegetation for the region, having evolved over at least 200 million > years. ---8<--- On Lawrence London's Permaculture list, Mark Ludwig is a strong advocate of US prairielands. Inspection of

Re: Biodynamics and Darwin

2002-09-26 Thread Rex Teague
On 26 Sep 02, Don/Eve Cruse wrote: > What I really meant, however, was a battle between ideas. Such a > battle should not ever descend into physical conflict, although it can > do. Call me naive but the sentiments of the following article - not to mention the motivation for writing such an atta

Re: solar dryers

2002-09-26 Thread Rex Teague
Better late than never, the first attempt to get this away bounced. On 24 Sep 02, Lloyd Charles wrote: > Gooday David and Rex ---8<--- > The Grainger installation worked by the use of a system of > interconnected curved collector panels covered with glass mirrors > that focussed sunlight to hea

Re: solar dryer

2002-09-21 Thread Rex Teague
On 20 Sep 02, Dave Robison wrote: > I built the one that was based on a 55 gallon metal drum, encased in > fiberglass. Is that the one you mean? Yes, that's the one. > It worked -- sort of. My conclusion was that it didn't have enuf > collector area to generate enuf heat. I added a small fan to

Re: Advice for cold frames

2002-09-18 Thread Rex Teague
On 18 Sep 02, gary elliott wrote: > An Idea I have used for cold frames came from Elliot Coleman's book > "The 4 Season Grower", and it worked quite well for me. Like Eliot, Leandre & Gretchen Poisson are influenced by Scott & Helen Nearing and published by Chelsa Green. Their book "Solar Ga

Re: Not Stripped Attachments

2002-08-21 Thread Rex Teague
On 21 Aug 02, Allan Balliett wrote: > I've been asked to ask the list how many people are receiving their > mail just fine? No problems here, no empty emails in my BDnow email folder. My suggestion is the new server software is stripping out the HTML bloat that the mainstream email software in

Re: Steiner's BD and the Forest

2002-07-24 Thread Rex Teague
On 25 Jul 02, Robin Duchesneau wrote: > On the topic of biodynamic forestry... (yes, it's a long and complex > post, but so should be all good efforts...) Gilles Lemieux's scope is quite wide. As he states in one of the papers at http://www.sbf.ulaval.ca/brf/ because there was no finance fort

Re: The Wizards weekend

2002-07-09 Thread Rex Teague
On 10 Jul 02, Glen Atkinson wrote: > Hugh > As always your posts are full of wonderful pictures. Agreed. 8-) ---8<--- > Dennis has written an article on this which I struggle to fully > comphrend (http://www.weather-week.com/paper_capacitance.shtml), and I > have not found where Dan Winter ha

Re: A Neo-agrarian culture and a question

2002-05-25 Thread Rex Teague
Very good Peter thanks for the lead. I'm due to go South for a couple of weeks so it will be a task for when I get back. Thanks... Rex On 25 May 02, Peter Michael Bacchus wrote: > Hi Rex, I didn't get to make that trip and as I am now part time > caring for my aging mother I'm unlikely to be

Re: Trouble Brewing: Science, Compost Teas and Organic Certification

2002-05-25 Thread Rex Teague
On 25 May 02, Lloyd Charles wrote: ---8<--- > Dig deep (if you're brave enough) and you will find connections > from these researchers back to the multinational chemical > companies. Watch out for "Viral Marketing" too. George Monibot in his recent "The Fake Persuaders" article wrote: "An arti

RE: OFF: [globalnews] IMF and World Bank Blamed for Health Crisis

2002-05-20 Thread Rex Teague
On 20 May 02, Doug & Jay wrote: > Pardon me, but I thought that copulation of some sort with an > infected person caused the spread of AIDS. Now, it appears that > poverty causes AIDS. Oh, wait a minute, maybe the author is saying > that only poor people copulate. Or, maybe poor people have more

Re: A Neo-agrarian culture and a question

2002-05-19 Thread Rex Teague
On 19 May 02, Peter Michael Bacchus wrote: > One ten year cycle that comes to mind that is effective in weather is > the Saturn cycle. It is one third of a full cycle which puts it in a > symilar value constelation. When it has a watery element behind it the > seasons are ususaly wetter, the prod

Re: Fukuoka on microorganisms (Was: vortex pump)

2002-05-13 Thread Rex Teague
On 12 May 02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Precisely wrong... Steve... I'm always leary of emphatic statements. 8-] > biodynamics is about man's interaction with Nature and the > beneficial effect we may choose to have on the wave of the future > that is coming towards us. If what was previously

Fukuoka on microorganisms (Was: vortex pump)

2002-05-11 Thread Rex Teague
On 11 May 02, Frank Teuton wrote: ---8<--- > However, I will say that I am frustrated that Elaine seems to be more > tied in to manufacturers of teamakers than to the core process of > teamaking and the paramaters that would help us all to make good tea > without going more deeply into hock. I ex

Re: A Neo-agrarian culture

2002-05-06 Thread Rex Teague
On 6 May 02, Anthony Nelson-Smith wrote: > Thanks, Christy, for the notes on Wes Jackson's talk. On a minor > point, I picked up on the '1 nuclear accident every 10 years' > estimate. As a coastal marine ecologist, I figured out that (around > the NW European coastline) we have averaged one sev

Re: RES: First Tea Analysis Results

2002-04-30 Thread Rex Teague
On 29 Apr 02, Jose Luiz M Garcia wrote: > This site is not working. Are you sure that this is the proper > URL ? One less 't' http://simplici-tea.com but the details are still to come. Cheers... Rex

Re: How about $100 fees for permits for ALL seeds and plants moving interstate

2002-03-26 Thread Rex Teague
On 26 Mar 02, Gil Robertson wrote: > I'm with Gandhi. The Political Compass test at http://www.politicalcompass.org helped me clarify my political leanings... ended up in the same quadrant as Gandhi. 8-/ Cherio... Rex

Re: Fwd: Off Topic; A Scary Story

2002-03-19 Thread Rex Teague
On 19 Mar 02, Hugh Lovel wrote: > >USE CAUTION WHEN YOU'RE OUT ALONE ---8<--- 2 out 10 - no where near your usual dramatic, edge gripping tales of reality Hugh! The briefcase in the boot (trunk) was the give away... http://www.snopes2.com/horrors/madmen/hairyarm.htm. ;-) Cherio... Rex

Re: Planting Spuds - How do you do it?

2002-03-13 Thread Rex Teague
Hugh... a couple of quick queries. On 13 Mar 02, you wrote: ---8<--- > After that I do nothing, other than mowing the paths between beds > while the potatos are young, until I dig potatoes. How wide are the grass paths and what type of mower do you use? >From the photographs in 'Acres USA' the

Re: CEc balancing i for ornamental

2002-03-06 Thread Rex Teague
Tony and fellow Kiwis On 7 Mar 02, Lloyd Charles wrote: > It might be useful to direct a question to Elaine Ingham... FYI... Elaine will be in NZ later this month. I've only learned about this in the last few days, it maybe old news to you? The itinerary includes Tauranga, Cambridge, Napie

Re: NZ Teachers and Innovators

2002-02-24 Thread Rex Teague
On 24 Feb 02, Allan Balliett wrote: > Looking into BD in NZ a little bit. Not getting very far, of course. Have you checked http://www.biodynamic.org.nz? What plot are you hatching, if you are more specific I maybe able to help further? ;-\ Rex

Re: Malcolm Rae cards [was lady bugs]

2002-02-19 Thread Rex Teague
On 19 Feb 02, D & S Chamberlain wrote: > I recently purchased cards via e-mail using a credit card number, it > is not "secure" in that you e-mail the card number. Send enquiry to > Wendy Foster at Magneto Geometric Applications [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aha... thanks for the updated information David.

Intellectual Property [was Radionics (Drought update)]

2002-02-18 Thread Rex Teague
On 18 Feb 02, Gil Robertson wrote: ---8<--- > I do not believe Demeter can claim any contribution to the > intellectual property. I do not think that RS claimed that anything he > offered was uniquely his original work. I understand that in the > "Agricultural Lectures", he was reintroducing old

Malcolm Rae cards [was lady bugs]

2002-02-18 Thread Rex Teague
On 17 Feb 02, Hugh Lovel wrote: > Laura Sabourin is looking for a ladybug reagent, as the Japanese > ladybugs have taken over in southern Ontario. We seem to have a lot of > them here too, if these are the ones who sometimes bite. Can anyone > send me specimens for peppering? Does anyone have any

Convergent - Divergent tension [was Radionics (Drought update) FOR BDNOW]

2002-02-18 Thread Rex Teague
On 17 Feb 02, Greg Willis wrote: ---8<--- > You may disagree with these characterizations. That's OK. This is how > I see it, however. You have neatly categorised the two aspects of the pedagogical model viz 'convergent/divergent minds' that I've mentioned here before. Convergent people (eg b

Re: BD healing Chernobyl?

2002-01-24 Thread Rex Teague
On 24 Jan 02, Gil Robertson wrote: ---8<--- > The breakdown of a Radioactive element takes place in nature, so it > could be assumed that a good health BD situation would aid the > process. Not BD and at a slight tangent but interesting all the same: http://www.ratical.org/LifeWeb/Articles/rus

Hoax Warning : Re: ADMIN: No Attachements to this LIST!!!

2002-01-11 Thread Rex Teague
This is a hoax, a friend succumbed yesterday! is a non- critical Window's operating system file - for repair instructions see: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/sulfnbk.e xe.warning.html Always check before passing on warnings. 8<) Cheerio... Rex On 11 Jan 02, [EMAIL PROT

Re: Brix

2002-01-01 Thread Rex Teague
On 2 Jan 02, Rambler wrote: > Hi Rex Thankyou for info on Brix websites. Just what i have bben > looking for.Rex Harrils article is the reason why i have ben > interested in useing brix levels for crop monitering all i have to do > now is purchase a refractometer at $350-400nz they are a bit expe

Re: Albrecht System and plant sap analysis

2001-12-30 Thread Rex Teague
On 31 Dec 01, Rambler wrote: > Hi Stephen There is a method called Brix testing that a farmer can do > himself. It uses a refractometer to measure suger levels in plants and > fruit. When suger levels get above a certain level for each group of > plants then you have reached a balanced soil energ

Re: Off: Life in perspective

2001-12-05 Thread Rex Teague
On 5 Dec 01, Allan Balliett wrote: > Yes, the differences between the rich and poor won't be quite so > arguable once genetic engineering and human cloning come into their > own. At that point, we have the possibility of a caste system with > physical distinctions - - acquired by cash - - beyond

(Fwd) We have a massive increase in virus-infected e-mails

2001-11-27 Thread Rex Teague
FYI... this information was posted on today. I've had a rash of virus infected email from unsuspecting members of these Lists, in the last 2 - 3 days. Microsoft email software users are the most vulnerable, one reason why I use Pegasus, a very professional NZ produced emailer. See http://pmai