"MassiveProng" wrote in message ...
: On Thu, 8 Mar 2007 04:58:03 -0600, "Dave Moore"
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: "MassiveProng" wrote in message ...
: : On 7 Mar 2007 13:56:47 -0800, "The Librarian"
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: : On Mar 7, 2:56 am, "Dave Moore" wrote:
: : Damn, for almost a week I have been forgetting to
: : post about my recent experience. So, since
: : I finally remembered;
: :
: : Not long ago I started noticing that when I would
: : play the guitar I was missing a lot of the strings.
: : Also I was doing weird stuff like bumping into
: : the edges of doorways on occasion,
: : instead of gracefully passing through them.
: : Sometimes when standing still, it would feel like
: : my feet were sliding apart in this kinda weird
: : almost spinning sensation. Sometimes numbness
: : in the hands.
: :
: : Anyway, finally, it dawned on me that perhaps
: : 30 years involved in electronics with a good
: : 20 of them heavily involved in prototyping guitar
: : amp designs, might have taken it's toll. So I did some
: : research online and discovered that indeed my symptoms
: : just might well be those of lead poisoning.
: :
: : To make a long story short, for the last couple
: : of months I've been munching mass quantities
: : of Cilantro, about 1 bunch/day.
: : Also I've been supplementing with selenium.
: :
: : Both supposedly have chelating agents in them that
: : can help rid the body of metals.
: : Anyway, after about 2 month's of this, I am noticing
: : my coordination has improved immensely
: : when playing the guitar, and no more
: : weird numbness or spinning sensations as of late.
: :
: : I suppose this is all a bit anecdotal, but thought I'd relay
: : my experience anyway FWIW.
: :
: : I also read about how lead poisoning was what
: : made the Hat makers go mad and is where the
: : expression "Mad Hatter" came from.
: :
: : I thought it was mercury.
: :
: : This struck me a bit funny since my wife
: : and I have an animal shelter for cats. I'm
: : thinking about changing my screen name to
: : "The Mad Catter" :-)
: :
: : BTW, also I have a lot of dental fillings
: : starting to break lose, so I have to wonder
: : if some of the metal toxicity might also be
: : a result of mercury from crumbling amalgum.
: :
: : At any rate, whatever the cause, heaping servings
: : of Cilantro and a supplement of selenium seem
: : to be keeping it in check.
: : I plan to look into Chlorella which also is
: : purported to have chelating properties.
: :
: : bet you smell funny, like an Indian or a Mexican ;P
: :
: : Cilantro dental odor is more than a little foul. Mixed with
: : cigarette odor and you almost puke.
: :
: : Riding the bus in North San Diego County is a nightmare when it is
: : full of Mexican illegals on their way "home" from working the local
: : farms.
: :
: : Nauseating even. The odor, and the fact that "home" is here.
:
: Then there's the frijole factor to consider.
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: Como esta frijole?
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: Which is a funny way of saying how have you been. :-]

Don't you mean how have you bean ?