Thanks Mike, this was beautifully written.There are so many great minds here! will check out the off-topic list...............Kendra
On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 10:04:29 -5 "M. G. Devour" <[email protected]> writes: > No complaints, folks, but a comment or two: > > The list has gotten very busy in the last day or so. Folks are > probably > recovered from the holiday! It's nice to see the vigor and quality > of > the discussion. > > I don't want anyone to be scared off by some of the more frightening > > remarks being made regarding things like concentration camps, > mandatory > vaccinations, and so on. Throughout my experience with the internet > > there has been a *deep* vein of distrust of government, replete with > > conspiracy theories that ranged from undeniable to ridiculous. > > If you are not at the stage in your study where you can take these > things seriously, please don't worry. The fact that there are > people > who believe in these things should in no way diminish your ability > to > use the advice of our members to make and use colloidal silver. > <grin> > > Any more extensive discussion of politics and government policy > ought > to migrate to the silver-off-topic-list, which everyone here can > participate in. Visit http://www.silverlist.org and click on the > Off > Topic List link for directions. > > Michelle has asked a few good questions about argyria. I agree that > an > archive search on the word argyria, particularly noting the recent > threads on "WaterOz" and the "blue senate candidate", will lay to > rest > some of her concerns. > > It is very hard to get argyria, in our experience so far. A couple > of > mild cases we have seen seem to be related to the WaterOz product, > which is of unknown composition, but very high potency and > obviously > not made the way most of us make our CS. Those folks used more than > the manufacturer recommended as well. > > The "blue senate candidate" took the worst possible advice from > multiple sources and combined it to make a hideous brew. Then he > proceeded to drink ungodly amounts of the stuff for several years. > He > couldn't have done much worse if he had *intended* to turn himself > blue. His actual condition is, again, fairly mild. Apparently, at > least > one of the photos that circulated widely in the media was grossly > doctored to exaggerate the effect. > > Every other case of argyria we know about was caused by the use of > *prescription* preparations dating back back to the 40's and 50's, > extensive ingestion of concentrated silver compounds, or > occupational > exposure to silver compounds or dusts. > > That said, still we are all being our own guinea pigs. Nobody is > going > to be to blame if you turn blue, but *you.* Study all you can and > make > your own decisions! > > Lastly, just a reminder that if anyone wants to debate religion, > faith, > spirituality or similar things, the above mentioned Off Topic List > is > the best place to do that. > > I don't mind a couple of comments in passing, as have occurred so > far > among Michelle, Catherine, and Diane, for example, but the *next* > level > of comment or question probably belongs elsewhere. We steer clear of > > religion and politics as much as possible for the obvious reason > that > they almost inevitably lead to arguments. > > I expect everyone to be both tolerant and sensitive. > > Thanks *everybody* for the good discussions. I'm considering buying > an > Omron nebulizer for myself, thanks to the recent commentary and the > > answers I rec'd to my recent question to the Off-Topic-List. > > Be well, all! > > Mike Devour > da list owner guy > > [Mike Devour, Citizen, Patriot, Libertarian] > [[email protected] ] > [Speaking only for myself... ] > > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal > silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: > http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > Silver-list archive: > http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > >
