Re: Lurking, seeking, reading... asking

[Buggin69]

Macross wrote:
> After week my parrot finished his own TEK.
> He used various sources from Mycotopia to PF TEK to compile one witch
> suits all the metrial and financial resources available to him - I
> will now find some ductape for his beak...
> But before that, a few questions still remains.
>
> The TEK is based on the P. Cubensis strain so it is obviously quite
> straight forward, no casing or such...yet ;)
> He red in Adaption 23 of MMGG (erowid.com) about inserting a
> vermiticulite core into the substrate durning afore mentioned
> preparation. Is it possible that one can replace that vermiticulite
> core with perlite? Considering that perlite retains and releases water
> much better. A problem I'm thinking of is that the perlite could
> expand too much durning sterilization, or suck all the water out of
> the substrate mixture. Have anyone considered this?
> Secondly, and I know I'm going to get wide spectrum of answers here,
> and it is quite ironic to ask a question like this, but he has not
> decided on a suitable Cubensis strain yet!
> He is a experienced 'traveler' and so would like to cultivate a more
> 'potent' strain of the Cubensis, I have been looking for a potency
> table, but to no avail. A few names have come up though,
> P. cubensis B+
> P. cubensis Equadorian
> 'MATIAS ROMERO'
> P. cubensis Amazonian
>
> ... I know that the smaller the fruit-bodies the higher the potency...
> Any comment or sugestions?
>
> It is sorry to see about PF, I have visited his site and found one of
> the greatest sources can now only put his pic on his site... :(
> ...sucks...


I hear good things about EQs

[Molly]

"Buggin69" <buggin69@cox.net> wrote in
news:6xIKa.326322$3n5.275035@news2.central.cox.net :

> Macross wrote:
>> After week my parrot finished his own TEK.
>> He used various sources from Mycotopia to PF TEK to compile one witch
>> suits all the metrial and financial resources available to him - I
>> will now find some ductape for his beak...
>> But before that, a few questions still remains.
>>
>> The TEK is based on the P. Cubensis strain so it is obviously quite
>> straight forward, no casing or such...yet ;)
>> He red in Adaption 23 of MMGG (erowid.com) about inserting a
>> vermiticulite core into the substrate durning afore mentioned
>> preparation. Is it possible that one can replace that vermiticulite
>> core with perlite? Considering that perlite retains and releases water
>> much better. A problem I'm thinking of is that the perlite could
>> expand too much durning sterilization, or suck all the water out of
>> the substrate mixture. Have anyone considered this?
>> Secondly, and I know I'm going to get wide spectrum of answers here,
>> and it is quite ironic to ask a question like this, but he has not
>> decided on a suitable Cubensis strain yet!
>> He is a experienced 'traveler' and so would like to cultivate a more
>> 'potent' strain of the Cubensis, I have been looking for a potency
>> table, but to no avail. A few names have come up though,
>> P. cubensis B+
>> P. cubensis Equadorian
>> 'MATIAS ROMERO'
>> P. cubensis Amazonian
>>
>> ... I know that the smaller the fruit-bodies the higher the potency...
>> Any comment or sugestions?
>>
>> It is sorry to see about PF, I have visited his site and found one of
>> the greatest sources can now only put his pic on his site... :(
>> ...sucks...
>
>
> I hear good things about EQs
>
>
>

Everyone i have asked has said the the EQ's are a newbies dream.
Molly

[liteage1]

so does The Koh Samui strain from Thailand
this is also supose to be very potent.

Buggin69 wrote:
> Molly wrote:
>> "Buggin69" <buggin69@cox.net> wrote in
>> news:6xIKa.326322$3n5.275035@news2.central.cox.net :
>>
>>> Macross wrote:
>>>> After week my parrot finished his own TEK.
>>>> He used various sources from Mycotopia to PF TEK to compile one
>>>> witch suits all the metrial and financial resources available to
>>>> him - I will now find some ductape for his beak...
>>>> But before that, a few questions still remains.
>>>>
>>>> The TEK is based on the P. Cubensis strain so it is obviously quite
>>>> straight forward, no casing or such...yet ;)
>>>> He red in Adaption 23 of MMGG (erowid.com) about inserting a
>>>> vermiticulite core into the substrate durning afore mentioned
>>>> preparation. Is it possible that one can replace that vermiticulite
>>>> core with perlite? Considering that perlite retains and releases
>>>> water much better. A problem I'm thinking of is that the perlite
>>>> could expand too much durning sterilization, or suck all the water
>>>> out of the substrate mixture. Have anyone considered this?
>>>> Secondly, and I know I'm going to get wide spectrum of answers
>>>> here, and it is quite ironic to ask a question like this, but he
>>>> has not decided on a suitable Cubensis strain yet!
>>>> He is a experienced 'traveler' and so would like to cultivate a
>>>> more 'potent' strain of the Cubensis, I have been looking for a
>>>> potency table, but to no avail. A few names have come up though,
>>>> P. cubensis B+
>>>> P. cubensis Equadorian
>>>> 'MATIAS ROMERO'
>>>> P. cubensis Amazonian
>>>>
>>>> ... I know that the smaller the fruit-bodies the higher the
>>>> potency... Any comment or sugestions?
>>>>
>>>> It is sorry to see about PF, I have visited his site and found one
>>>> of the greatest sources can now only put his pic on his site... :(
>>>> ...sucks...
>>>
>>>
>>> I hear good things about EQs
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Everyone i have asked has said the the EQ's are a newbies dream.
>> Molly
>
>
> I've heard that and I've also heard that EQs give some fantastic
> visuals