Ophelia wrote:

> On 05/05/2021 11:18, Dr. Bruce wrote:
> > Ophelia wrote:
> >
> > > On 05/05/2021 01:21, Dr. Bruce wrote:
> > > > bruce bowser wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 3:01:28 PM UTC-4, Dr. Bruce wrote:
> > > > > > Gary wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > dsi1 wrote:
> > > > > > > > I made some Hawaiian chop steak last night.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I did use the Chinese technique of marinating the beef
> > > > > > > > with cornstarch. Next time I leave that out too because
> > > > > > > > they didn't do that back in the old days -
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I think. I'm going back in time.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Last night, I went "back to the future."
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Watched a big wave surfing contest broadcast live from
> > > > > > > southwestern Australia (Margaret River).
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > They were surfing on Monday morning there but I was
> > > > > > > watching it live on Sunday night. heh heh It will
> > > > > > > continue tonight. (fox sports 2)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Watched it again last night (Monday). Waves were a bit
> > > > > > > smaller but still fun to watch.
> > > > > > Surfing is big in Australia. So are the sharks.
> > > > >
> > > > > The same in the northwestern parts of each Hawai'ian island.
> > > >
> > > > In that case, I'd rather get an AstraZeneca vaccination than go
> > > > surfing in Australia or Hawaii.
> > >
> > > =====
> > >
> >> What is wrong with that vaccine? We've had both and it hasn't
> > > affected us at all!
> >
> > My in-laws had it too. They had no side effects. But AstraZeneca
> > has a tiny bit more chance of blood clotting problems than Pfizer
> > and Moderna, I believe. The Danes stopped using it and Janssen too,
> > I believe.
> >
> > I'd take it though. If I couldn't take that minute risk, I'd have to
> > stop crossing streets as well.
> ====
>
> True enough!
>
> I don't know anyone who got that problem using the AZ vaccine.
>
> I had heard the Pfizer had more of that problem!
>
> From what I hear, Macron caused a lot a fear and I think was the one
> who stopped peope using it

The Danes stopped it altogether. The Dutch only use it for over 60s
(because their corona risk outweighs the vaccine risk). There are more
countries. I don't know about the US.

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