How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?

 The blackened, shriveled arm of Saint Edmund now resides in the Chapel of Our Lady of Assumption at Saint Edmund’s Retreat in Mystic. The severed arm juts out of a red sleeve, displayed in an oblong glass container in the chapel.

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/severed-arm-saint-edmund?utm_medium=atlas-page&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2f49CC-FGO3wcHPltbmDpPtE_MmvzwFTxr_P3W89-M3aeH4XsWPw6Ugjo

The Real Story of Curry

 One economist estimated that $45 trillion was stolen from the country under the British, and former Under Secretary-General of the U.N. Shashi Tharoor wrote that the "British colonial holocaust" took the lives of tens of millions of Indians by unnecessary famines.

https://www.foodandwine.com/cooking-techniques/real-story-of-curry

“Executive Order on Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy.”

 The real story is, the gold rush is on! Aside from anything else this order might actually accomplish, it will positively be a HUGE cash grab. Nearly every federal agency is going to be wanting to buy new products with the “bioengineered!” label on them.

https://www.coffeeandcovid.com/p/coffee-and-covid-wednesday-september-4fa

According to the study, since the early 1990’s, cancer rates in people under 50 have been steadily climbing, in some cases dramatically.

 That vertical line showing where the jump in cancer began marks April, 2021, when SOMETHING changed. So weird. He says the cancer data (the top chart) is now somewhere between an 8-sigma and 20-sigma statistical event, which means something that only happens once in Earth’s history.

https://www.coffeeandcovid.com/p/coffee-and-covid-monday-september

Friday, September 9, 2022

Man arrested after beheading young mother in middle of San Carlos street: law enforcement sources

We're told the two were in an ongoing relationship but law enforcement sources say the victim got a temporary restraining order against the suspect, Hayward resident Jose Solano Landaeta, in April.

 https://abc7news.com/san-carlos-murder-woman-beheaded-in-front-of-kids-jose-solano-landaeta-killed/12213435/

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Monkeypox: New strain identified in the UK after patient travelled to West Africa

Single genital lesions and sores on the mouth or anus have been identified as symptoms of the virus by an international collaboration of clinicians across 16 countries.

https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4090301/posts

Rancho Gordo Recipe: Deconstructed Pozole Salad

 

Ingredients

¼ cup olive oil
Juice from 2 limes
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon Rancho Gordo Sabor Vaquero Chili Powder Blend, or your favorite chili powder blend
 teaspoon salt, plus more salt to taste
3 cups cooked Rancho Gordo White Corn Posole/Prepared Hominy, drained and cooled
2 cups shredded cabbage
½ cup thinly sliced radishes
⅓ cup thinly sliced green onions 
1 to 2 fresh chiles, such as serrano or jalapeƱo, seeded and minced 
1 avocado, cubed
2 cups poached or grilled shrimp
 (optional)


Technique

To make the dressing, in a small bowl, combine the olive oil, lime juice, and garlic. Whisk in the chili powder and ⅛ teaspoon salt. Set aside.

In a serving bowl, combine the cooked, drained posole with the cabbage, radishes, green onions, and chiles. Add about half of the dressing and stir to combine. Taste and season with salt and more dressing as needed. Top with avocado and shrimp, if using.


Serves 4