I've said this before - but this is just a reminder. I'll be breaking BOTL over time in order to get it into a far better place. Just be patient if you can't reach us! We'll be back
Personally, I can't bust on people's spelling or grammar because mine is aweful. But, I do try to read my posts and make sure that the message isn't lost in the mess. I think that bit of advice would go a long way in this thread.
So...the humidity spikes and you discover "plume". Brother that isn't plume. That is mold. Plume is alot more rare than people think. Wipe those off...and watch your humidity for awhile. Personally, I believe 70% is too high even for NCs. Try to keep your humidor at about 68% for...
I'm just curious about his appetite...was he just not eating enough iron rich foods? It's a little more rare now a days but they might want to check his lead levels. Lead toxicity is a very common cause of a microcytic anemia....but its not always checked. It's good to hear though that it was...
That is definately mold. Wipe em off and lower your humidity. Also what do you use as your humidification device? I use an oasis and find that occasionally I will have these problems with the sticks closest to the Oasis.
Good advice. And be civil yet firm...I'm sure your wife already knows how difficult her parents can be. You should never get emotional...but you need to have a "heart to heart". If they choose to continue their nonsense...well be thankful they live 1500 miles away and make sure you are...