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candida and bitters

Posted on Nov 21st, 2009 by Bird : Bird Bird

http://www.sheilashea.com/candida.html http://www.swedishbitters.com/ http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/feb2006.html

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Paul Stamets in Fungi perfecti (fungi.com) catalog

Posted on Nov 12th, 2009 by Bird : Bird Bird

My current priority is culturing the fungal residents in old growth forests. One mushroom species in particular beckons me: Agarikon, Fomitopsis officinalis. This mushroom has been used medicinally for thousands of years, and known for... More »

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Ready to Grow Mushroom Patches

Posted on Nov 4th, 2009 by Bird : Bird Bird

http://fungi.com/kits/index.html Cool Christmas Kits Excerpted from Edible Wild Mushrooms of Southern Illinois and Surrounding States by McFarland and Mueller "Here's how it works:  Even though the sturdy roots of a healthy tree keep the tree... More »

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Quorum Signaling and Iron Scavenging

Posted on Nov 3rd, 2009 by Bird : Bird Bird

Quorum signaling and iron scavenging are instrumental in virulence, and it seems at least some pathogens have coordinated these important processes through the use of a single molecule with dual functions.  Against a backdrop of... More »

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goitrogens continued

Posted on Oct 31st, 2009 by Bird : Bird Bird

Farmers use goitrogens like corn and soybeans to fatten up cattle while they're feeding them less. So I've been researching scientific articles trying to ascertain a pattern among pet birds since veterinarians suggest feeding a... More »

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Mycelium Running

Posted on Mar 19th, 2008 by Bird : Bird Bird

by Paul Stamets "...Like a matrix, a biomolecular superhighway, the mycelium is in constant dialogue with its environment, reacting to and governing the flow of essential cycling through the food chain. I believe that the... More »

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3rd chakra

Posted on Mar 4th, 2008 by Bird : Bird Bird

I've been exploring the wonders of the third chakra for seven years.  It's not the slice of fresh bread I ate the night before.  It's the way I've been tempting fate for a few days... More »

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Sci-fi

Posted on Feb 5th, 2008 by Bird : Bird Bird

So I chat on this one website.  I was the last one to speak.  No one said anything for days after that which is highly unusual.  I thought someone died.  That is exactly the next... More »

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