Heaven in Europe is where
the English are the policemen
the French are the cooks
the German are the mechanics
the Italians are the lovers
and the Swiss organize everything
Hell in Europe is where
the Germans are the policemen
the English are the cooks
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> I'm still trying to get my head around the reason for the ext
ear. Time will tell.
Rick
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I'm still trying to get my head around the reason for the extreme reactions
to
I'm still trying to get my head around the reason for the extreme reactions
to COVID-19 vs. H1N1 back in 2009.
Here in the US of A, H1N1 Swine flu caused 60.8 million illnesses, 273,304
hospitalizations, and 12,469 deaths. Over 200,000 probably died
worldwide. Does anyone remember sealing off ou
>NO vitamin C
I was in Costco for Vitamin C the other day. They had plenty.
Rick
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4) Smoking is more common, and air pollution in Italy was much worse than
the US until recently. I think both have contributed to lung damage.
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Max
Charleston SC
On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 5:31 AM fmiser via Mercedes
wrote:
> > Buggered wrote:
>
> > 2 reasons:
> > 1) The Chinese are
> Buggered wrote:
> 2 reasons:
> 1) The Chinese are lying about everything to do with this
> disease 2) the disease has overwhelmed the ability of the
> medical system to deal with the afflicted
3) a lot of people are sick and not reporting it?
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In germany, the trains are clean, well maintained, and run on time, with
efficient and courteous staff.
In Italy, the trains run, mostly, except when they don't. I am not
being critical, It is a cultural difference, and I love both, because
they ARE different.
One shortline haul, from Foggia
2 reasons:
1) The Chinese are lying about everything to do with this disease
2) the disease has overwhelmed the ability of the medical system to deal with
the afflicted
--FT
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> On Mar 15, 2020, at 10:01 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> What I don’t understand
Yes higher than China, & S. Korea
Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
On Sun, Mar 15, 2020, 10:01 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> What I don’t understand about Italy is why their mortality rate from this
> disease is over 7%. I get how they have an older population b
What I don’t understand about Italy is why their mortality rate from this
disease is over 7%. I get how they have an older population but still. Very
scary.
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> On Mar 15, 2020, at 8:43 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> You're exactly right Curt, Italians are much m
You're exactly right Curt, Italians are much more affectionate, and their idea
of personal space is much closer than ours.
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
Mar 15, 2020 8:22:51 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes :
> Italy is a very different country from the USA and I find it difficult to
> draw any conclus
I'm not allowing myself to give in and go to the shops repeatedly. We have
"enough" in fact in some stuff we've probably got too much, Angie spent some
time cleaning out stuff we don't eat recently.
Its easy to say "I'll just get a little more" and make yourself crazy...
-Curt
On Sunday, Ma
Italy is a very different country from the USA and I find it difficult to draw
any conclusions on how things will be here based on there. They have very
little "country" or at least the way we think of it. Even out in the
hinterlands people are packed into villages and interact with each other
I’m giving some serious thought to going out early tomorrow morning and
swinging by our local farmer’s market that opens at 4:30 am to see what’s there.
They have a massive cold section with tons of fresh and frozen meat. I’m
wondering what they have, and if there are any shortages. These are th
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>> Penoff via Mercedes
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>> I didn’t find them to be competitive for cat related stuff, at least not by
Which reminds me, we went to the food Co-op in Keene, NH last night. No
shortages of anything that I could see although I did forget to check on TP. We
did buy the only can of whipped cream but I think that was a "we're too good
for canned whip cream" thing. Not many people in there and the str
It is worth noting that the large majority of people infected have little to
no problem at all. Symptoms reported are mostly a dry cough and they recover
quickly.
Reported infection rates will of course rise as testing is done, there are
probably lots of folks walking around "sick" that don't r
Of Dan
> Penoff via Mercedes
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> I didn’t find them to be competitive for cat related stuff, at least not by
> the
> time I added in shipping. I
The boy says this is worth a listen. this one is a coupla days old,
there is a newer one he says. This doc is a former Stanford surgeon,
all business no bullshit
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-peter-attia-drive/id1400828889?i=1000468407666
the boy agrees on the Italy situation, an
I didn’t find them to be competitive for cat related stuff, at least not by the
time I added in shipping. If I ordered enough to hit the free shipping nut I
would have been laying in six months of supplies.
-D
> On Mar 15, 2020, at 3:01 PM, Scott Ritchey via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> I've been o
I should say that I/we will be very happy to be proven incorrect, but Italy
is up to 1800 deaths from 25000 cases, which is much higher than China's
reported figures.
This guy is pretty close to the coal face:
https://youtu.be/9mrPHO-nkVE
On Sun, Mar 15, 2020, 10:12 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
I've been ordering most pet supplies from Chewy (thanks for tip Andrew). I
just checked on my next subscribed order (regular scheduled monthly deliveries)
and it showed delayed "out of stock." So I ordered several cases of other food
that were "in stock." Within hours I got an email saying to
Cat litter is scarce around here.
On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 1:37 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I went to the World of Wally this morning much later than I usually do -
> around 7:30 am (I usually go around 5:30-6:00 am).
>
> It was packed for that hour on a Sunday.
>
I went to the World of Wally this morning much later than I usually do - around
7:30 am (I usually go around 5:30-6:00 am).
It was packed for that hour on a Sunday.
I wanted to stock up on some vitamin C, despite having a week or two left, and
get some kitty food.
NO vitamin C. The vitamin and
yep, basically what the boy was saying with more detail. I think I am
just going to hunker in the bunker best I can, got plenty of food to
minimize my need to go out (though I did go to the grocery store this
morning for a few random things, it was quite busy, I think turistas and
spring break
Thanks, Karl. We appreciate your candor.
Dan
> On Mar 15, 2020, at 1:07 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Dan asked me a couple of days ago to comment. This is the draft I had
> sitting in the outbox. It tracks pretty well with what your son is saying.
> My hospital is preparing for
Dan asked me a couple of days ago to comment. This is the draft I had
sitting in the outbox. It tracks pretty well with what your son is saying.
My hospital is preparing for an overload of infectious patients in
respiratory failure. We have tents up outside the ER to triage patients
without exposin
I’m like a lot of the group, barely on the fringe of the high risk tier. I walk
2-3 miles daily at least and do a fair amount of physical activity, get plenty
of sleep and take 1000mg of C daily. I could eat better, but I think I do
fairly well in that area. I’m not concerned about myself at thi
Andrew sez:
>since I am in the vulnerable age
I would suspect that you are in quite good aerobic health, Andrew. Racket ball
would seem to be a good sport for athletic conditioning.
Rick
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My grown son just called from LA and threatened to move to MD to make sure
I did not expose myself to crowds, since I am in the vulnerable age
bracket. He also shared this sobering article about asymptomatic spreading
of the virus.
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/14/health/coronavirus-asymptomatic-sp
No problem
--FT
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> On Mar 14, 2020, at 11:03 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
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> Mind if I share this, if I don't attribute it to anyone specifically? I'll x
> out education and work stats.
>
> Rick
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Floyd,
You raised a good Dr boy. I think his,advice squares with the best
research & policy i have read. Tinker one of those $500 MB's in the interim.
Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
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> I am not one to get
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