Well now Glenda, We cannot have any beef that is older than thirty months as a foodstuff and even then there is a ban on all offal and such like. Most people eat beef but are very sceptical of governmental lies. I do not eat beef from personal choice and a medical problem, Diverticulitis, great fun. From Bryan, The Wild Celt, Dum Spiro - Spero. ----- Original Message ----- From: Glenda R. Wilson <wrwgrw@earthlink.net> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2000 10:02 AM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] That Mad Cow > Does anyone in the UK eat beef anymore ? I have had more > people tell me they don't eat beef over there ! > > Glenda > > >What's beef??? > > > >I don't have a clue about the prices of beef as we don't use it. > > > > > >>From Bryan, > >The Wild Celt, > >Dum Spiro - Spero. > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Glenda R. Wilson <wrwgrw@earthlink.net> > >To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > >Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2000 6:21 AM > >Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] That Mad Cow > > > > > >> Dear Bryan, The Wild Celt :) > >> > >> What does beef cost where you are ? > >> > >> Wondering, > >> > >> Glenda > >> > >> >My!! you can afford beef???? You can't be one of Tony's Cronies!! (cheeky > >> >grin) > >> >>From Bryan, > >> >The Wild Celt, > >> >Dum Spiro - Spero. > >> > >> >> I can't make up my mind whether I want to be one of the sane few when > >> >everyone > >> >> else has enjoyed the beef and gone mad, or to be one of the mad ones, > >not > >> >> knowing or caring. > >> >> > >> >> After my Steak Tartare incident it will most likely be the latter - so, > >> >"bonnets > >> >> over the windmill"! > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> | We are not buying beef in our house at the moment as our Government > >has > >> >> | just admitted that they have been importing French Bull sperm and > >> >> | injecting it into our cows, so until they publish the report, we are > >> >> | playing safe. > >> >> | Mind you it would be too late by now. > >> >> | > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > An alternative mailing list for genealogy research in > Northern England, this list covers the whole of the North of England > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.215 / Virus Database: 101 - Release Date: 16/11/00