Re: [Vo]:Dead Sea Saga

2008-10-20 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to R C Macaulay's message of Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:44:42 -0500: Hi, [snip] >next... speaking of chickens.. anyone want to hazard a guess as to why a >chicken can lay an egg ( calcium shell ),.. even IF.. their food intake has >NO calcium content?? [snip] I think the suggestion has been pu

Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Stephen A. Lawrence's message of Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:29:07 -0400: Hi, That makes a lot of sense, except for one thing. Why would BLP want a research group at a University to tell it something it already knew? IOW if the report was never intended for publication, then why commission it

Re: [Vo]:Dead Sea Saga

2008-10-20 Thread R C Macaulay
Howdy Jones, Further to the saga of Sodom, the account recorded didn't menton an atomic explosion. It did mention raining fire and "brimestone" well.. err. sulfur. Hmm. down along the Texas and Lousiana coast there are numerous salt domes that are a favorite of petro geologists because of the p

Re: [Vo]:Dead Sea Saga

2008-10-20 Thread Jones Beene
Richard, You were probably asking that question rhetorically - but that was why I referenced Louis Kervan: Kervan, "Biological Transmutations" - I think he is usually credited with the suggestion that 40K, the radioactive isotope of potassium, transmutes to calcium via biological-LENR which has

Re: [Vo]:Dead Sea Saga

2008-10-20 Thread Jones Beene
Hi Robin > This ties in nicely with the article on MgCl2 in the most recent edition of Nexus magazine. Hmmm,,, Interesting looking articles in there. Looks like the Oz version of "Discovery" but with more tolerance for the fringe. http://www.nexusmagazine.com/ That story must have started a

Re: [Vo]:Dead Sea Saga

2008-10-20 Thread R C Macaulay
Howdy Jones, One may speculate on an account of the "dead sea" event recorded in Gen 19. The description of the destruction of Sodom could be interpreted as an atomic explosion.. however, the wife, while looking back, became a "pillar of salt". hmmm. According to Abraham's eyewitness account f

Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
Robin van Spaandonk wrote: > In reply to Jones Beene's message of Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:09:22 -0700 (PDT): > Hi, > [snip] >> To clarify one point on what has yet to be shown by Rown: is the excess >> heat the result of hydrogen "shrinkage" only ? - and therefore there is >> zero transmutation,

Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Mike Carrell's message of Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:08:07 -0400: Hi, [snip] >MC: The Rowan report could be more detailed, in view of the importance of >it. The important thing is that they used the BLP process and were able to >get heat yields of the same magnitude. The report presupposes

Re: [Vo]:Dead Sea Saga

2008-10-20 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:16:51 -0700 (PDT): Hi, [snip] >• Caesar and his successors paid soldiers in Dead Sea salt “salarium >argentum”, or “salt money” in Latin. This became the English word “salary” >One of the reasons that Rome wanted to keep such tight con

Re: [Vo]:High school debate teams promote cold fusion

2008-10-20 Thread R C Macaulay
Howdy Jed, Congratulations!. "Out of the mouths of children" Richard And they promote my book, too! Two teams for, none against as far as I can find: http://wiki.debatecoaches.org/index.php?title=Cathedral_Prep_(PA)_-_Colin_McElhinney_%26_Sean_Sullivan http://wiki.debatecoaches.org/index.php?t

[Vo]:Dead Sea Saga

2008-10-20 Thread Jones Beene
Looking to nature for partial answers - and to 'natural' mineral content ratios (with an eye to possible transmutation by virtual neutrons) -- when we look at a dynamic environment, like the Oceans of the world, compared to a unique but stagnant environment, like the Dead Sea ... certain anomali

[Vo]:Purdue University Changes Rules for Misconduct Investigations

2008-10-20 Thread Steven Krivit
Purdue University Changes Rules for Misconduct Investigations http://newenergytimes.com/blog/ * Now, both the inquiry and allegation committees can make new allegations as well as charge them. All are the same: accuser, judge and jury. * The new rules, which do not apply retroactively to

Re: [Vo]:How to steal an electrion

2008-10-20 Thread Jed Rothwell
thomas malloy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Acorn people have gone out of their way to register people who don't > have a right to vote. That is completely incorrect. *Some* of the ACORN people went out of their way to register fictitious people, and non-people such as Donald Duck. Actually, t

[Vo]:High school debate teams promote cold fusion

2008-10-20 Thread Jed Rothwell
And they promote my book, too! Two teams for, none against as far as I can find: http://wiki.debatecoaches.org/index.php?title=Cathedral_Prep_(PA)_-_Colin_McElhinney_%26_Sean_Sullivan http://wiki.debatecoaches.org/index.php?title=Austin_SFA_(TX)_-_Eli_Bacon_%26_Nick_Liedtke - Jed

Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Mike Carrell
- Original Message - From: "Robin van Spaandonk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 5:32 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication I am somewhat confused by the Rowan report. To start with they fail to mention how much Na (&/or NaOH) was used in either cell. They f

Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Jed Rothwell
I am delighted to see a independent -- or at least semi-independent -- replication of BLP. Jones Beene wrote: Some may quibble about the level of "independence" since the reactor was provided by BLP. In my opinion, this does not matter. This is a good first step. Eventually someone should d

Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Mike Carrell
- Original Message - From: "Jones Beene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "vortex" Cc: "Ron Wormus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 3:41 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication Finally !! Thanks to Ron for digging up this, as it apparently has gone unnoticed on HSG. Executi

Re: [Vo]:As If We Didn't Enough to Worry About

2008-10-20 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Terry Blanton's message of Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:20:13 -0400: Hi, [snip] >Sun's protective 'bubble' is shrinking >The protective bubble around the sun that helps to shield the Earth >from harmful interstellar radiation is shrinking and getting weaker, >Nasa scientists have warned. [snip]

Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:09:22 -0700 (PDT): Hi, [snip] >To clarify one point on what has yet to be shown by Rown: is the excess heat >the result of hydrogen "shrinkage" only ? - and therefore there is zero >transmutation, zero gammas and zero ash ? > >OK - It sh

Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Jones Beene
To clarify one point on what has yet to be shown by Rown: is the excess heat the result of hydrogen "shrinkage" only ? - and therefore there is zero transmutation, zero gammas and zero ash ? OK - It should be mentioned prominently that 24Mg is the most common isotope of magnesium (about 79%)

Re: [Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Jones Beene
Finally !! Thanks to Ron for digging up this, as it apparently has gone unnoticed on HSG. Executive summary - calibration runs indicate an efficient calorimetry system which does capture and retain 99+% of the heat within the calorimeter (0.54-0.82% loss). Therefore the reliability of the resu

[Vo]:As If We Didn't Enough to Worry About

2008-10-20 Thread Terry Blanton
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/3222476/Suns-protective-bubble-is-shrinking.html Sun's protective 'bubble' is shrinking The protective bubble around the sun that helps to shield the Earth from harmful interstellar radiation is shrinking and getting weaker, Nasa scientis

[Vo]:BLP Replication

2008-10-20 Thread Ron Wormus