I bought a Silvergem as a chrissy present for myself lol. thanks for the info on the sludge, and also all the input on the floaties and sparkles, 

Sue




Sue and he 4 Goldens
>From: "M. G. Devour" <mdev...@eskimo.com> >Reply-To: silver-list@eskimo.com >To: silver-list@eskimo.com >Subject: RE: CS>Checking the quality of your CS ..... how? >Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 19:15:49 -5 > >Hi Sue, > >If you're using Trem's machine, there's a good chance the Tyndall >effect will be fairly subtle. You'd probably have to view it in a >darkened room if you are to see it at all, so that is one more thing to >try if you haven't yet. As you say, it's not crucial. > >What is sludge? I think your question is in response to Ken's remark >"between a few ppm and sludge...?" I'll give you two answers: > >One kind of "sludge" we might mention is the fluffy build-up of silver >metal and oxide particles that'll form on your negative electrode if >you let the machine run for a real long time. Don't stir the stuff in >and drink it, but don't be paranoid if you get a few tiny bits, either. > >Further in that direction, the *other* answer has to do with a >Libertarian US Senate candidate from Montana who made the national news >a couple of years back, complete with doctored photographs, when >somebody noticed he looked a little odd under studio lights during a >debate. > >Whereas the obviously photoshopped pictures made him look like a punked- >out Papa Smurf with electric blue skin and orange hair, he in fact had >an extremely mild case of argyria. > >He got that way by taking bad advice on how to make CS, adding several >mistakes of his own, and then drinking an awful lot of it. He was using >tap or well water, *adding* salt to it, cooking it for an hour or more >with an unregulated generator, then drinking the opaque sludge he'd >created by the glassful, every day for 2 or 3 years!!! > >If you work that hard at it, yes, you stand a very good chance of >developing argyria. Even so, his case is rather mild. So much so that I >don't believe he's concerned about it. > >I think the story is covered on Jason's excellent site... > > http://www.silvermedicine.org/argyria.html > > > I did buy a lazer pointer when i bought my machine, trouble is i am > > partial sighted and i cant see the beam when it shines through the water > > at all, but that is my fault, As Ode states it tastes of silver , or > > rather metal. The machine stated to set the dial midway to produce 8- > > 10ppm which i did.I just wanted to know if there was a meter to give me > > a rough guide. Anyone want a lazer pointer lol. > > > > What is sludge please?. > >Hope that helps! > >Be well, > >Mike D. > >[Mike Devour, Citizen, Patriot, Libertarian] >[mdev...@eskimo.com ] >[Speaking only for myself... ] > > >-- >The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > >Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > >To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com >Silver List archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > >Address Off-Topic messages to: silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com >OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > >List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> >