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i agree, plants as a hormetic technique generally. Medicine is technically poison because too much can possibly kill, definitely make one fall ill.

But sugar man, sugar just seems to have no benefit whatsoever and to me that’s why it is mind boggling from an evolutionary point of view, or maybe, i’m missing the evolutionary point which always seems to be completely logical in the long view big picture.

i would love to visit ecuador sometime soon… thinking of a central american trip this september perhaps… will keep in touch if the plans do solidify. i plan on belize, costa rica, and nicaragua. would like to visit el salvador of course! i have this crazy notion of perhaps creating a coffeehouse there… coffee proper, extraordinary tea…