[at-l] Sugar pie, honey bunch...

[David Addleton]

Oh! . . . and the archaeologists STILL haven't found Secunderrr's grave . .
. it's under the main mosque Cairo, they THINK . . .

On Dec 7, 2007 8:54 PM, David Addleton <dfaddleton at gmail.com> wrote:

> when Alexander the Great -- Secundarrr <roll your 'R' damit> [in the
> current lingo of the place(s)] --- died in or around (legalese) Babylon,
> they put his body in a box and filled it up with honey and transported it to
> Alexandria in Egypt . . . honey is a preservative, after all . . . it's also
> good to put on burns and cuts because it has anti-bacterial properties as
> well . . . and as recently as this week Eureka reported it will help quell a
> child's cough . . . anyways . . . Honey is a GOOD thing, imho . . . and a
> whole lot better than cane sugah! got that SHUGAH?!
>
> On Dec 7, 2007 7:46 PM, Jan Lite <liteshoe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hey,
> > I STILL read Mother Earth News...
> > ("solar heating plan for any home" and "extend your garden season," this
> > month)
> > and raise bees.
> >
> > Honey can be good for allergies, and has some interesting properties
> > based on the flowers  (herbs, shrubs and trees, like red maples, sourwood
> > and poplar) the bees have foraged, is Manuka honey.\
> >
> > Felix, here's a starter primer, google more if really interested:
> > http://bees-online.com/HealthBenefitsOfHoney.htm
> >
> > Clyde, I'm sure I'm not alone in wanting to see a picture of you as a
> > Long-Haired Hippie.
> > And smelling purple.
> >
> > >Back in my Hippie days, when I had hair down to my ass and I read
> > Mother Earth News and The Foxfire books were all the rage,  we used honey
> > cause >that was the natural thing to do.  My kids ate honey when they were
> > small.  The impression was that honey was better but I have nothing to back
> > that up >with.  They also said cocaine was a natural substance and wouldn't
> > hurt ya.  LSD just expanded your mind, but all I remember is that purple
> > smells good, so I guess I don't know.
> >
> > Clyde
> > --
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