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  1. straight women over 40: is something missing in the bedroom?

    It's probably your male partner's amputated foreskin. Let Marilyn and Christiane explain:

    Marilyn's visual explanation of the difference in function between intact and surgically altered...
  2. Was Edison Adversary Father Of 'Star Wars'?

    https://articles.chicagotribune.com/1986-08-10/news/8602270598_1_nikola-tesla-clouds-guglielmo-marconi

    Weren`t we taught that radio was invented by an Italian named Guglielmo Marconi? And that...
  3. Re: Death of toddler after circumcision probed

    You'll get no EXCUSES from me. There are lots of reasons why this "senseless custom" as the IntactAmerica press release put it, is still with us in the 21st century -- and none of them have anything...
  4. Re: Death of toddler after circumcision probed

    Jeff, is that a rhetorical question, or do you want a real answer? The real answer to that question is rather long and anything but politically correct.

    If you and anybody else wants to know,...
  5. Put down the knife!

    Always remember Deep Throat's advice: follow the money.
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    INTACT AMERICA TELLS DOCTORS TO PUT DOWN THE KNIFE!

    GROUP CALLS UPON MEMBERS OF THREE PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES TO STOP...
  6. Re: Strawberry Guy is open again on Route 12

    We also like the strawberry path on Watmaugh in Sonoma. I basically wont buy strawberries unless they are from the farm. Store bought are often in cold storage and lose a lot of flavor.
  7. Re: New Study: More Vaccines Increase Infant Mortality Rates

    I read the article and found it interesting. Of course, it's understood that almost anything that's done to large numbers of people will result in some illnesses or deaths; there will be the...
  8. Re: The darkness of Peter Pan

    Anyone interested in the deeper meanings of "children's" literature such as Peter Pan should get a copy (or perhaps borrow my copy) of the exquisite graphic novel Lost Girls by husband-and-wife team...
  9. Waterboarding 'Worked'?

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  10. Re: Wolf Hybrid Breeding

    Spay, Neuter, Adopt! There are 100's of wolf-dogs that need homes. Please don't make more.
    Cheers, Dodie
  11. Re: SF Could Vote on Male Circumcision Ban (CNN)

    My family is culturally Jewish though I don't associate myself in this way. I'm against ritualized abuse in any form. I never circumsized my sons, and my grandson is uncircumsized. My daughters are...
  12. Re: SF Could Vote on Male Circumcision Ban (CNN)

    I'm a Jewish woman against circumcision. :Yinyangv:
    Marcia in Forest Knolls
  13. Strawberry Guy is open again on Route 12

    Hey! Our favorite local strawberry guy is open again with the best strawberries...pesticide free...Route 12, coming from Sebastopol toward Santa Rosa it will be on your left, just a little past the...
  14. Re: Amortality: Why It's No Longer Necessary to Act Your Age

    Interesting article in its miscellaneous parts. But in a way deeply offensive, in typical media manner, bunching a huge variety of "alternative" lifestyle issues into one basket. Many of our...
  15. 16 Tips to Take Your iPhone to the Next Level

    <style type="text/css">font.f1 {font: 12.0px 'Lucida Grande'}</style>Here's some great tips for becoming a power user of your iPhone. I've thought offering a class for beginners. Let me know if you...
  16. Re: SF Could Vote on Male Circumcision Ban (CNN)

    Thanks, Dixon. I haven't looked for "well-designed scientific studies" as I don't see them adding anything to what I've learned already. However, here are a couple links. The first one is a book -...
  17. Re: SF Could Vote on Male Circumcision Ban (CNN)

    Routine infant circumcision is infant abuse. It is, in fact, a ritual of torture that has been perpetrated on helpless infants for many decades. It is a violation of a human's right to a whole,...
  18. Re: SF Could Vote on Male Circumcision Ban (CNN)

    My goodness--that's possibly the least diplomatic expression I've ever heard from ol' level-headed Conrad. Your buttons must really have been pushed.

    Conrad, you should have asked that last...
  19. Re: Ron Paul is the only anti-war candidate we've got.

    Dear Someguy—

    Sorry I don't have time to respond in detail, but a couple of general things.

    Your long litany of government incompetence and being in bed with corporate interests is totally...
  20. Re: SF Could Vote on Male Circumcision Ban (CNN)

    I won't quibble about whether or not it's mutilation, because the definition of mutilation is such that there's no objectively defined place to draw the line between what to call mutilation and what...
  21. Re: Ron Paul is the only anti-war candidate we've got.

    >>>He is not in favor of corporations taking advantage of the people, that is for sure.

    I'm interested: what are his policies in relation to this? My general understanding of Libertarian policy...
  22. Re: Ron Paul is the only anti-war candidate we've got.

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    Talk is cheap! Ron Paul is full of contradictions. He is an advocate for the free market, unregulated economy that has created the economic disaster we're in with foreclosures, bank bailouts,...
  23. Re: Mckinney grills Rumsfeld on missing tax dollar trillions, sex slave trade,9/11 war gam

    I voted for her in the last Presidential election. She is a dangerous person--dangerous to the rotten system. As a true progressive, she's "unqualified" to be President--not corrupt enough.


    ...
  24. Why Almost Everything You Hear About Medicine Is Wrong

    https://www.newsweek.com/2011/01/23/why-almost-everything-you-hear-about-medic...
    If you follow the news about health research, you risk whiplash. First garlic lowers bad cholesterol, then—after...
  25. View Post

    Here's an excerpt from Rania Khalek's interesting (and short) article about Michigan's slow motion derailment. I find it astonishing:

    "In March, (Michigan Governor) Snyder signed a law granting...
  26. Mckinney grills Rumsfeld on missing tax dollar trillions, sex slave trade,9/11 war games!

    Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney grills Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on the Pentagon's missing tax dollar trillions, DynCorp's slave trade, and the 9/11 wargames.Look how Rumsfeld snakes his way...
  27. Re: How to read the bar codes

    Warning! DISREGARD THIS BAR CODE THING! THIS IS MOSTLY MISINFORMATION!

    The hoax/rumor/urban legend site snopes.com explains it at this page:

    ...
  28. Re: Dr. Oz, Andrew Wakefield and others, um, 'honored' by James Randi

    I'm sure you "totally expected that response from" me too... but here are some red flags- this excerpt is full of phrases, observations and assertions that lead to an overall lack of confidence in...
  29. Re: Dr. Oz, Andrew Wakefield and others, um, 'honored' by James Randi

    I totally expected that response from you. Have a great day!
  30. Statin Drugs Linked to Rise in Diabetes

    As this article explains (towards the end), statin drugs also significantly reduce levels of vitamin D and Coenzyme Q10 in the body. These are both important nutrients for heart disease. To me, it...
  31. Golf Club Sign

    A sign posted at a golf club in Scotland.

    1. BACK STRAIGHT, KNEES BENT, FEET SHOULDER WIDTH APART.

    2. FORM A LOOSE GRIP.

    3. KEEP YOUR HEAD DOWN!

    4. AVOID A QUICK BACK SWING.
  32. Marine microbes digest plastic

    https://www.nature.com/news/2011/110328/full/news.2011.191.html?WT.ec_id=NEWS-20110329

    Published online 28 March 2011 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news.2011.191
    News

    Marine microbes digest plastic...
  33. Re: Anybody still think nuclear is a good idea?

    >>>I understand the backyard nuke plants are adequate to heat a hot tub quite easily.

    And they do a great job on gophers. Just stay up-wind.

    -Conrad
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    Re: Anybody still think nuclear is a good idea?

    The latest in a series of informative articles about radiation on Counterpunch:
    https://www.counterpunch.org/busby03282011.html
  35. Radiation from your doctor!

    Precautions re Mammograms and Dental XRays/ A Useful Warning

    Dr. Oz had a show on the fastest growing cancer in women, thyroid cancer. It was a very interesting program and he mentioned that the...
  36. Gaddafi bans journalists!

    from borowitzreport.com:


    March 28, 2011

    Gaddafi Bans Journalists, Arguing, ‘It’s Worked for Fox’

    Establishes ‘No Spin Zone’ Over Libya

    TRIPOLI (The Borowitz Report) – Libyan dictator...
  37. Home Made Radiation Tester

    Home Made Radiation Tester


    With all the fear of radiation fallout from Japan, I thought it might be useful to tell you about a cheap, effective, homemade radiation tester you can easily use...
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    Re: Nuclear Power Madness

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    I have heard about the algae...I sure hope we find something that would be very good and lightweight on the environment...
    Don't know about using up a bunch of land for...
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    Re: Anybody still think nuclear is a good idea?

    With nothing more than a passing look at your premises, I say your reasoning not only falls apart, but suggests a lack of any lucidity whatsoever.

    For whom does nuclear power "work?" For the...
  40. Balanced discussion about Radioactive Particles coming to Coastal California

    I'm posting the well written, well balanced look at the effect of radioactive particles dropping on coastal Marin below because it is deserves attention. The author is a local photographer with a...
  41. Re: God's Wife Edited Out of the Bible -- Almost

    Ah, so many creation stories in the world. Each myth as valid as the other. Religion is good business, has entertainment value, a great escape tool -- keeps people distracted debating about...
  42. Re: Anybody still think nuclear is a good idea?

    Copy of an email I just received from Emily Rusch, CALPIRG State Director ([email protected]


    Since I wrote to you last week about the crisis in Japan, I’ve gotten a lot of questions about...
  43. Re: Nuclear Power Madness

    <snip>>>>All radioactive elements are natural. They are all already here, all around (or under) us, in the environment. We remove them from the environment at large (where you are exposed without...
  44. Re: Nuclear Power Madness

    There may still be a bit of sanity and responsible behavior in the world (even if it's hard to find in the US gov't):


    GERMANY SET TO ABANDON NUCLEAR POWER FOR GOOD
  45. Re: Anybody still think nuclear is a good idea?

    Wow. That was quicker than I even expected...

    In the end the debate about whether or not new nuclear power plants, big or backyard, will be built, along with what to do with the existing ones,...
  46. Re: Nuclear Power Madness

    I received the same form letter from Feinstein Claire. Don't you just love how politicians essentially say, "Got your message, here's a regurgitation of the issue as it currently stands, here's a...
  47. Re: Nuclear Power Plants -- Yet Another Concern

    Claire, Everybody,

    The premiere source of information and educated scholarly opinion on energy and other natural resource issues, is our own Sonoma County / Santa Rosa's, Post Carbon Institute....
  48. Re: Anybody still think nuclear is a good idea?

    What'sa matta you! You don't want an all powerful Police State to protect us from the bad guys gettin ahold of this stuff? What are ya? Some kind of Terrorist Symp? Unpatriotic? Get WITH THE...
  49. Dairy reveals the horrors of the Witchfinder General trials

    https://www.pasthorizons.com/index.php/archives/03/2011/diary-reveals-the-horror-of-the-witchfinder-general-trials

    TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011

    Dairy reveals the horrors of the Witchfinder General...
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