Try cleaning a Tabasco jar then letting it dry well (a can of compressed air helps blow out most of the water). It'll be tricky getting the powder into the jar, but I have a feeling it will be less "suspicious" than a bullet... Just an idea... -Tim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Gillis" <DanGillis@earthlink.net> To: "peg wolfe" <sundevilpeg@hotmail.com>; <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 9:53 PM Subject: Re: [CH] Political Rants > I could not agree more. The temptation to embark on a political rant is > strong (I know first hand), and the consequences are equally as potent > (again.. I know first hand). The more we try to stay on topic the better. > > That being said.. I have an on-topic issue to throw out there... > > I have a "Bullet" container full of our own powdered cayenne pepper (which I > can easily substitute with our home grown Habanero or Purira powder). > Unfortunately, traveling with a gold "Bullet" full of a powdery substance is > no longer looked upon with any form of acceptance. Does anyone have any > ideas as to how I can travel (or go about my everyday life) with my own > chile powder without having to be considered some kind of threat to national > security? (And I'm not interested in carrying a full size container of the > stuff you buy in the store). > > Any thoughts would be appreciated. > > Dan > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "peg wolfe" <sundevilpeg@hotmail.com> > To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 7:21 PM > Subject: [CH] Political Rants > > > > Driven to de-lurk for a bit.... > > > > I, for one, am growing very weary of them. Neither they, nor the carping > > about being inconvenienced at airports by searches for contraband, have > any > > place on this list. > > > > Just One Woman's Opinion. > > > > -peg > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > > http://www.hotmail.com > > > >