The Angel Balthazar (
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cape_kore2013-07-29 02:55 pm
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007 | Audio | Day 95
I'm back, just in case anyone was wondering; it's possible you weren't, of course, since I have no idea how long I was gone.
But someone has clearly been watering my garden, so thank you for that! And the radishes are ready.
But someone has clearly been watering my garden, so thank you for that! And the radishes are ready.
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You've never had it?
[ He had, it was pretty good. Better than wine used to be. ]
Wounds. Infected cuts and wounds, actually. Or put it on fresh ones to prevent infection. Raw pollen laden honey helps with allergies for that kind of pollen, and honey also soothes sore throats, no matter the cause.
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You can put honey on an open injury? I had no idea. That sounds...sticky. [But perhaps that's part of the benefit?]
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Yes, you can. And then a bandage over it, seals out air and microbes and keeps the wound from drying out which delays healing. Remember, we taught them to tend to injuries with wine and honey?
[ It's gentle, not scolding. He understood some memories might be fuzzy, need to be drawn out. ]
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'We' being mostly you, I suspect, but I recall that now that you say so.
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I took some of you with me.
[ It's gentle. He might almost feel guilt for what they've done. ]
But it's why honey is so prized really. Plus, if stored properly, it won't spoil.
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Yes, and the Egyptians used it in natron. I remembered that.
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Yes, for similar reasons.