Re: [CH] A new club :-)
Ted Wagner (trwagner1@yahoo.com)
Sat, 27 Sep 2003 02:46:29 -0700 (PDT)
Hmmmm, I wonder what the morning will hold for those of the new club? ;)
See you all at the fields. Should be arriving sometime before 10am.
Ted
--- jim@wildpepper.com wrote:
> You can't have too many social clubs & there's been another one started
> at Hotel Campbell this evening :-) Most all of the early arrivals to
> the fields have ended up here instead of camping in the rain, storms and
> mud we're having tonight. In honor of the occasion, I broke out a tiny
> little vial (or is that 'vile'?) that a chemist sent me. It contains 1
> gram (at $100/gram) of technical grade 99.99% pure Capsaicin- used for
> calibrating the HPLC machines. After a little hemming and hawing (and
> yes- maybe a beer or two ;-) we broke out the toothpicks and gave it a
> whirl.
>
> Impressive, but not quite like you'd think. It truly wasn't as hot as
> you'd figure, but the burn went all the way from the lips to the lowest
> part of the stomach. Front, back, top, bottom- you name it. And it
> hung around awhile also :-) The consensus was the heat was tolerable-
> no problem there- but it was weird to have your stomach glow from a
> microscopic grain.
>
> And then we followed it up with the bread, Red Savina Habanero cheese,
> Chipotle Cheddar cheese, and habanero chocolates :-)
>
> The things we do :-P
>
> -Jim C
> Mild to Wild(R)
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