I believe in this case, it's for Insulin Resistance...

Elaine
Firestone, CO

-----Original Message-----
>From: Adam Sroka <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Feb 22, 2006 5:23 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: cautionary (paleo) foods
>
>I was simply thinking that "having IR" might be the same as "emitting 
>IR" in which case the caution against eating honey would be that the 
>emitter might get stung by the bees. It seems to me that this is more 
>likely to happen to UV emitters since UV is one of the things bees use 
>to navigate (IR is mostly useless for navigation for diurnal creatures 
>like bees.) On the other hand, I might just have missed the point :-p
>
>BTW, you missed a few: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IR
>
>
>Domhnall Seaghdha wrote:
>> I truly l hope that SOMEONE lets (the rest of) us (who don't know) 
>> what IR is...  As I've already "got" ADHD, OCD and AS, know that it's 
>> not polite to discuss BMs, decidely do NOT 'like' the P.A.T.R.I.O.T. 
>> Act (so-called), and often have more than a wee bit of trubble minding 
>> my own Ps and Qs, I git mesilf a little nervous when more 'letters' 
>> come around or pop up -- at least when they're not IDed.
>>
>> IR been in a kwan tree a-tryin' to figger out just what it might mean, 
>> and I strongly suspician that it ain't  Indian rhino, irridated 
>> raccoon, Irish rooster, internal rectilophage, ironic refutations, 
>> etc., OR impulsivity rules, either.   For the ten+ years I lived in 
>> Iran, I had an encircled IR stuck onto the surface just left of my 
>> back-lights.
>>
>> THIS from some one who's got a couple of bee hives hibernating up in 
>> the apple orchard.  I think that honeybees (and probably good dobees, 
>> as well) are 'sensitive' to the ultra-violet [ UV ] spectra of light, 
>> and pawsiblee the infra-red ones [ IR ], as well.
>>
>> Surely that is FAR TOO SIMPLE an interpretation of the afore-mentioned 
>> IR first told to Debby...
>>
>> ?????
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Sroka" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, 22 February, 2006 3:50 PM
>> Subject: Re: cautionary (paleo) foods
>>
>>
>>> Susan Carmack wrote:
>>>> Hi Debby,
>>>> Honey should definitely be used only in
>>>>> small amounts and not by those with IR either.
>>>>
>>>> Please tell what is IR?
>>> Hey, I thought that honey bees responded to UV not IR?? :-> 
>>
>> .
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