[Sca-cooks] Somewhat OT: Looking for Canadian on-line suppliers

[Speaker To Idiots]

Try http://www.silk.net/sirene/, he's in BC. I'm not sure if he carries 
everything you're looking for, but it's a start.

Margaret FitzWilliam

* * * *

"Perhaps we should be speaking of how to prioritize the paranoias, yes?"

On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 patrick.levesque at elf.mcgill.ca wrote:

>
> Greetings all!
>
> I've recently developed an interest in period pharmaceutics, and while I'm eager
> to try making a few balms, oils and pills (not sure about testing them, though!)
> I find a few ingredients to be... er... hard to get by.
>
> So I'm turning toward your collective wisdom to recommend a good source for
> opopanax, sandalwood, styrax, amber, mastic, etc, etc, etc...
>
> Preferrably one that is located in Canada (I want to avoid border delays) or in
> the US, but known for timely delivery north of the border.
>
> (I've just started looking but the only supplier I've found so far is from the
> Netherlands and, well, we can all just guess what will happen to a package of
> weird powders, plantstuff and the likes from the Netherlands at Customs...)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Petru