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["Lisa K.V. Perry" <lisakvperry AT gmail.com>]

On 12/1/06, Clansgian AT wmconnect.com <Clansgian AT wmconnect.com> wrote:
> Now of days I know very few people, and almost no one my age, who isn't
> taking half a dozen very invasive drugs for this or that or nothing but
> imagined
> ills.  People no longer view their bodies as self-regulating, self-healing
> but
> rather as something that must be fine tuned with chemicals or else ill
> health
> is unavoidable.  We took the entire brood of children for checkups two
> days ago
> and when the nurse asked us to list the medicines the children were
> taking,
> she stared and blinked when we said "none".  What medicinces are they
> allergic
> to?  Don't have a clue, they've never had any.  Same when I went for a
> dental
> checkup.  What drugs are you on?  None.  The dental assistant quizzed me
> for
> five minutes thinking I surely didn't understand the question.  EVERYONE
> takes
> drugs for something.


Don't have time  now to  follow this thread, but we have experienced the
above.  Almost like you are  abnormal if you don't take  any drugs.

We were without power yesterday from 9:30 am. until 5:00 am. this morning.
Time to do holiday baking.  Have a great day.

Lisa