tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post6821234734157887215..comments2023-10-17T15:56:22.827+01:00Comments on Velvet Glove, Iron Fist: Smoking in cars: groundhog dayChristopher Snowdonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15963753745009712865noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-90886104009302407432011-11-16T20:32:43.619+00:002011-11-16T20:32:43.619+00:00So - what you're saying Gary, is that the amou...So - what you're saying Gary, is that the amounts of smoke particles under consideration are so small as to be almost illusory?JJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239651363530826401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-27158547028383024522011-11-16T19:44:06.870+00:002011-11-16T19:44:06.870+00:00OOOOPS!
"Open some windows and you have 1 inc...OOOOPS!<br />"Open some windows and you have 1 inch to 338 miles or 1 ug of stuff to 21.4 ug of air."<br /><br />That should read 21.4 million ug of air.<br /><br />Gary K.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-90118562922004643122011-11-16T19:40:20.154+00:002011-11-16T19:40:20.154+00:00Wow, 340 ug/m3!!!!
ug = microgram = 1 millionth o...Wow, 340 ug/m3!!!!<br /><br />ug = microgram = 1 millionth of a gram = not very much.<br /><br />Sooo, we have 340 of these things that weigh 1 millionth of a gram per cubic meter.<br /><br />http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/air_pressure/weather.html<br /> <br />Under STP (standard temperature and pressure) a liter of air weighs about 1.286 grams. <br /> <br />A cubic meter(M3) of air is 1,000 liters and weighs about 1,286 grams.<br /><br />1,286 grams X 1,000,000 ug/gram = 1.286 billion ug of air per m3.<br /><br />That gives us 1 ug of stuff per every 3.782 million ug of air!!!!<br /><br />If we were talking about inches, that is 1 inch to every 59.69 miles.<br /><br />Open some windows and you have 1 inch to 338 miles or 1 ug of stuff to 21.4 ug of air. <br /><br />Politicians are worried about this??????<br /><br />Gary K.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-49922563615737812432011-11-16T15:30:29.010+00:002011-11-16T15:30:29.010+00:00Sadly John you hit the nail on the head, Simon is ...Sadly John you hit the nail on the head, Simon is just too nice and not robust enough to mix it even though he may have the knowledge.<br /><br />He should have come straight back whether the presenter liked it or not, and asked. <br /><br /><i>“In which medical or scientific journal has it been published after peer-review and where can it be accessed online?”</i><br /><br />I would have pressed very hard on this without giving way.JJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239651363530826401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-75346733492669923852011-11-16T12:14:03.570+00:002011-11-16T12:14:03.570+00:00Sometimes it takes the madness to run at a fevered...Sometimes it takes the madness to run at a fevered pitch and a point in time for the head to fly off and then its over!<br /> I refer to the falling heads of the EU demise.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-13371510081378656382011-11-16T09:29:46.767+00:002011-11-16T09:29:46.767+00:00I can barely type this I am so angry after listeni...I can barely type this I am so angry after listening to the Today programme, even when the presenter asked the 'doctor' if the 23 times claim was fact and peer reviewed she said yes and was allowed to get away with it. Simon was far too nice. I cannot listen to this non-science any more. Told my wife on the way to work I would go to prison before I stopped smoking in the car, she thinks I should put the family first, but I cannot take this any more, we need to stop this.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12549479464350698884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-90161845995521049272011-11-16T09:18:43.742+00:002011-11-16T09:18:43.742+00:00Chris, see The Daily Mash today. Should raise a sm...Chris, see <a href="http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/health/poor-people's-car-windows-open-too%2c-doctors-told-201111164544/" rel="nofollow">The Daily Mash</a> today. Should raise a smile.Angry Exilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02491082312193274360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-4977024500103378842011-11-16T04:59:13.190+00:002011-11-16T04:59:13.190+00:00I shall be 'going equipped' later in my ca...I shall be 'going equipped' later in my car, armed with cigarettes and lighter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-28100897941736928062011-11-16T02:26:36.319+00:002011-11-16T02:26:36.319+00:00l'm with JJ on this. Poo-pooing BMA's stat...l'm with JJ on this. Poo-pooing BMA's stats is not enough. An actual scientific study releasing all the data and results showing that BMA are talking crap would be the more intelligent and effective response.<br /><br />Surely someone has done this and if not, why not?Smoking Hothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04534745989363293923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-1329908925497394572011-11-15T23:08:31.822+00:002011-11-15T23:08:31.822+00:00The interviews are coming thick and fast now for y...The interviews are coming thick and fast now for you two and Simon Clark.<br /><br />Good luck to you all.<br /><br />One thing interests me about the 23times more concentrated than a smoky bar routine. Have there ever been any scientific field or laboratory experiments carried out to validate this statement, which have then been peer-reviewed and published in any reputable scientific or medical journal?JJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239651363530826401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3585028625507474093.post-52939192525106279362011-11-15T22:54:28.442+00:002011-11-15T22:54:28.442+00:00Good luck Chris. I am on BBC Radio WM at 9.30, Rad...Good luck Chris. I am on BBC Radio WM at 9.30, Radio BBC Stoke at 10.20 and Patsy Nurse BBC Radio Lincoln at 7.30 and 8.30.<br /><br />Let's go and get 'em.<br /><br />Dave AthertonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com