On 04/18/2013 02:30 PM, Billy wrote:
> In article >, Todd >
> wrote:
>
>> On 04/17/2013 06:07 PM, Opple0pad wrote:
>>> On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:55:35 -0700, Todd > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 04/06/2013 10:17 PM, Billy wrote:
>>>>> In article >,
>>>>> Opple Ipad > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:17:54 -0700, Todd > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 04/04/2013 06:20 PM, Bob Bloggs wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:54:16 -0700, Todd > wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What do you guys put in your omelets?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -T
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Eggs and cactus or green chilies
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Bob,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What kind of green chilies? All the green chilies I find in
>>>>>>> the stores are gross. (A local sandwich shop has really
>>>>>>> great ones, but I feel a bit rude asking for the brand.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cactus? Elucidate!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -T
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cactus = prickly pear (most people will use this)
>>>>>> But there are more edible types including the fruit of the cactus.
>>>>>> http://vimeo.com/26493854
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any chili's you like really. For omelets I prefer fresh chili's not
>>>>>> pickled or canned.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3276479
>>>>> Hypoglycemic effect of Opuntia streptacantha Lemaire in NIDDM
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In pill form:
>>>
>>> Feel free to use pills in "your" omelets. I'll use the real thing in
>>> mine.
>>
>> Pills for the Hypo effect.
>>
>> Can't find the "Real Thing" in the store. Where do you get yours?
>>
>> -T
>
> I think with that one, you will need to buy the plant from a reputable
> nursery. It's not easy tell one Opuntia from the others, unless it's
> pink.
>

Thank you. Good Idea. I think I know right where to put it.

Isn't a cactus something you give to an ex-wife (don't got
one, thankfully) on her birthday? :-)

-T