Re: Is monitor radiation slowly cooking me?

I read in sci.engr.electrical.compliance that Walter Driedger
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
about 'Is monitor radiation slowly cooking me?', on Wed, 22 Oct 2003:

>First, it has long been known that toxic glazes on pottery exist.  So it 
>is possible, in fact likely, that some escape the safety net.

Look out for orange glaze that darkens when hot. But don't worry too
much about it.

OTOH, if you have anything made of a very attractive light green glass,
check with a Geiger counter immediately. (;-)

Seriously, uranium glass objects shouldn't be carried in your pocket,
but are quite safe when used sensibly.
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