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  • Mushrooms Join Growing List of Radioactive Threats to Japan’s Food Chain

    08/14/2011 4:47:37 PM PDT · by DogByte6RER · 7 replies
    Businessweek ^ | August 14, 2011 | Naoko Fujimura and Chris Cooper
    Mushrooms Join Growing List of Radioactive Threats to Japan’s Food Chain Mushrooms joined the threats to Japan’s food chain from radiation spewed by Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant, as the country expands efforts to limit the effects of the disaster. Japan is under pressure to enhance food inspections as it has no centralized system for detecting radiation contamination. About two-thirds of Japan’s prefectures now plan to check rice crops, the Mainichi newspaper reported yesterday, citing its own survey. Half of Japan’s rice is grown within range of emissions from the crippled nuclear plant, and farmers are awaiting...
  • "I" is for Impotence. "I" can't believe this could happen to me!

    10/23/2003 9:54:59 AM PDT · by carlo3b · 64 replies · 561+ views
    CookingWithCarlo.com ^ | Carlo3b Dad, Chef, Author
    "I" is for Impotence"I" can't believe this could happen to me!By Chef Carlo3bNOT MUCH SEX IN THE CITY, or anywhere else for that matter if you are a maturing male, and experiencing some pretty common problems. For some men, being over 50, even if you are in great physical and mental health, can pose some really serious problems, and you may require the male equivalent of the 50,000 mile check-up. The "Oh no, not me" Male Complex!The "Oh no, not me" complex comes to mind!  Contrary to popular belief, Men do not always think about sex, especially if it...
  • The "Oh no, not me" Male Complex!

    07/05/2003 6:09:10 PM PDT · by carlo3b · 175 replies · 1,227+ views
    CookingWithCarlo.com ^ | July 5 2003 | Chef Carlo3b, a FReeper lover.
    The "Oh no, not me" Male Complex!By Chef Carlo3bNOT MUCH SEX IN THE CITY, or anywhere else for that matter if you are a maturing male, and experiencing some pretty common problems. For some men, being over 50, even if you are in great physical and mental health, can pose some really serious problems, and you may require the male equivalent of the 50,000 mile check-up. The ProblemThe "Oh no, not me" complex comes to mind!  Contrary to popular belief, Men do not always think about sex, especially if it questions his own performance. Most men are, by nature,...