androgiennei

Archive for 2006/02


fat… sleepy… tuesday night

…I did not post one single word today until now… and it is way past my bedtime.  And I cannot really complain since my favorite slumber sheets are in the dryer.  I have about 20 minutes to go.

Well, even though there is only 30 minutes left for those on the east coast, I say happy […]

Ricinus communis L.

Ricin is bad… oil of castor beans is good…

Last week a student at the University of Texas at Austin found a clump of a white chalky substance in her roll of coins. From what I can gather, she found the substance to be of a suspicious nature since her mother received the pre-wrapped […]

Protected: Ricinus communis L.

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Coffea arabica L.

Oh how I love the rain. Every time Mother Nature enjoys one of her cleansing showers, beautiful scents abound. Everything smells fresh, clean and healthy.

I also love the rain because it makes me very very very sleepy. However, I have miles to go before I sleep.

Anyway, because of the rain, the garage has an […]

ginger: product of interest

Photo Credit: east earth trade winds

ok, i said before i love ginger candies. these candies are my favorite. i get them from east earth trade winds of redding, califonria. i stumbled upon these candies at the cashiers desk when i was paying for my acupuncture treatments. …who knew??

anyhoo, if […]

Protected: Avicennia germinans L.

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

…consumer beware

As a consumer, one should be proactive in making healthy decisions about most packaged foods. I personally say not to rely on fancy packaging tactics that comes in the form of wording and colors. Marketers charged with making their product stand out amongst the rest use words and colors to get you to […]

About Avena Sativa L.

Belonging to the Poacea family, avena sativa l., the latin name for the common oat plant have been cultivated for farming, culinary and pharmaceutical uses. No one knows its origin, but many suspect that the oat is derived from the wild oat (A. fatua L.) and the red oat (A. sterilis L.).
Though scientifically disproved, […]