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check your email n/tPosted by Willowhawk on July 21, 2001 at 00:09:22: In reply to: Re: OT... just tried an idea of mine posted by Nick on July 20, 2001 at 21:44:42: : I always thought that charcoal briquettes (the kind you buy in abag : at the supermarket) were the ones you were supposed to avoid, and : that the charcoal discs were safe... but maybe you're right. : I'd love to hear your thoughts on the subject of incense making! : Email me at the address above and we'll talk! : ~Nick : : : : Just remember that those charcoal discs are supposed to 'spark off' : : in a well ventilated, or outdoors, area until they glow. I have : : always been told that they give off carbon dioxide (? is that the : : garden hose in the tailpipe one....sorry it's very early, no coffee : : yet). : : I can pass on info to you about incense bases, scents, bonding : agents : : and the burning agent, to make your own incense if you like. That : : way you know exactly what's in your mix....much like henna...lol. : : Willowhawk : : : : : Well, for anyone interested i tried one of my ideas last night. I : : : ground charcoal discs, which i believe already have a binder : added, : : : added ground frankincense, some henna, and orange blossom water : to : : : make a thick sticky paste. It smelled great, and i was able to : : shape : : : it into hand rolled cones which are currently just doing a bit of : : : drying. I will light one tomorrow and let you know how it goes. : : : Peace and love to all sentient beings, : : : ~Nick : : : : : : : I know!! sorry, I got knocked offline then the phone rang and I : : had : : : : to do some counseling...lol. I no sooner hung up and the phone : : : rang : : : : again, then after that the computer tweaked and had to be : : : : rebooted...oh the joys of technology! : : : : Justine Willowhawk : : : : : : : : : Hi Justine, : : : : : : : : : : You disappeared on me. I catch up with you over the weekend : or : : : : : Monday to tell you how the recipes worked. : : : : : : : : : : Maureen
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