tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2970975545475697571.post3059433301452690651..comments2024-03-28T14:29:52.589-04:00Comments on Eaton Rapids Joe: Beans, Beans, the Magical Fruit....Eaton Rapids Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09102166969915526172noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2970975545475697571.post-41592160705409198012015-02-18T19:52:25.199-05:002015-02-18T19:52:25.199-05:00It's not... Learned that lesson many years ago...It's not... Learned that lesson many years ago! It's even more 'fun' if you do it prior to a chamber check, when they take you to 40K for pressure breathing... THAT stunk! Literally...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2970975545475697571.post-29525849538846629942015-02-18T19:52:20.996-05:002015-02-18T19:52:20.996-05:00It's not... Learned that lesson many years ago...It's not... Learned that lesson many years ago! It's even more 'fun' if you do it prior to a chamber check, when they take you to 40K for pressure breathing... THAT stunk! Literally...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2970975545475697571.post-52007338722907954262015-02-18T06:53:23.846-05:002015-02-18T06:53:23.846-05:00The following comment was sent in by email from Lu...The following comment was sent in by email from Lucky in Western Kentucky.<br /><br />"So many different versions of that ol' bean poem, sometimes the magical fruit, sometimes the musical fruit. 8>0<br /><br />Beans, beans, good for your heart...you know the rest.<br /><br />Don't know if you get The Scientist - in print, or online - but there have been some very good short articles over the last year, looking at normal microflora of the gut, eye, urogenital tract - and even the fetal/placental environment (It's NOT sterile!). <br /><br />Like this one...http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/40038/title/The-Maternal-Microbiome/<br /><br />I get an email update almost daily... check it out - might provide grist for a future blog post. Archived articles might yield a wealth of ideas...<br />http://www.the-scientist.com/<br /><br />Got about 12-14 inches of light, fluffy snow Sat. night/Sunday...temp was 1F this morning - #2 son, who's a Fulbright Scholar, currently teaching English at a university in Rio de Janeiro, texted that it was 100F there today.<br /><br />Roads have been bad enough that the lab's been closed Mon/Tues, but we're gonna try to start things up again tomorrow - provided the snowfall predicted for tonight doesn't mess up the roads to badly. <br /><br />Haven't really had to bust ice yet for the critters to drink, but the subzero temps they're calling for over the next few nights may necessitate it. First spring calves are not due for 2 weeks - hope they wait til all this is over. Eaton Rapids Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09102166969915526172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2970975545475697571.post-33596799875460699182015-02-17T11:44:44.482-05:002015-02-17T11:44:44.482-05:00Is that because a "pressurized" cabin ha...Is that because a "pressurized" cabin has the pressure equivalent of about 8000 feet? I can visualize a "happy" person fizzing like a warm bottle of soda pop. Not a pretty sight.Eaton Rapids Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09102166969915526172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2970975545475697571.post-40804812254507487332015-02-17T09:24:09.584-05:002015-02-17T09:24:09.584-05:00Yeah, but one has to 'selectively' eat bea...Yeah, but one has to 'selectively' eat beans... NOT before flying... Just sayin... :-)Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2970975545475697571.post-53257669902116177162015-02-17T09:24:06.552-05:002015-02-17T09:24:06.552-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.com