tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post618982551286824317..comments2008-05-12T06:29:00.165-07:00Doughttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-91370422155020201012008-05-12T06:29:00.000-07:002008-05-12T06:29:00.000-07:00Someday, Sauerkraut, it will be a way-station on the Great Amoeba Walk.Doughttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-49919766926873771112008-05-10T19:57:00.000-07:002008-05-10T19:57:00.000-07:00Was reminded today...<BR/><BR/>Bath: city of warship building. in Maine, not far from where the great OC formerly called him home, on the river kennebec.sauerkrautnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-21990564317422963862008-05-10T10:13:00.000-07:002008-05-10T10:13:00.000-07:00Jenn, only other dirty girls get dirty girls clean.<BR/><BR/>TLP, losing money also gets dirty girls clean.<BR/><BR/>Jim, that's progress for ya.<BR/><BR/>Karma, is honey scarce, too?<BR/><BR/>G, the good old days when times were bad. (Lyric by Merle Haggard.)<BR/><BR/>JD, that's what we use!<BR/><BR/>Icy, my dogs get clean by chasing rabbits through sage brush. They always come home smelling like marinated chicken.<BR/><BR/>G, collection of water is a pretty interesting turn of phrase.<BR/><BR/>Peace and good hygiene, Brer Bear.<BR/><BR/>Jenn, why were baths invented?<BR/><BR/>Sauerkraut that was serious poetry.<BR/><BR/>Quilly, I usually feel pretty clean going in. Baths cause dirt.<BR/><BR/>Terry, when I was an exchange student in Germany I soaked the floor trying to figure it out.Doughttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04753071669562594194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-46701953392287146302008-05-10T08:20:00.000-07:002008-05-10T08:20:00.000-07:00When we hosted a Japanese exchange student she insisted upon placing a chair into the bathtub, as was the custom in her country for taking a sponge bath. She was delighted when I showed her how the shower worked.tsduffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06457805824149563737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-14330410377127720792008-05-09T21:05:00.000-07:002008-05-09T21:05:00.000-07:00<B>Bath</B> <I>n.</I><BR/><BR/>the act of sitting in a tub full of standing water, soap, and one's own body waste. After stepping out of such tubs, most bathers actually believe they are clean.quillyhttp://quilldancer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-69721359825197249492008-05-09T15:56:00.000-07:002008-05-09T15:56:00.000-07:00Bath: invented by Romans, discredited by Christians, dispised by Amish, revered by clean people, filmed by Fellini.<BR/><BR/>how's that earworm today?sauerkrauthttp://run4chocolate.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-5169342222740791152008-05-09T14:10:00.000-07:002008-05-09T14:10:00.000-07:00G...I <I>never</I> forget the bubbles. Baths were why bubbles were invented.jennhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04378873838116808299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-33310617273763059252008-05-09T11:26:00.000-07:002008-05-09T11:26:00.000-07:00Oh to bathe---thoughts of utopia...submerged in living healing waters...adrift in bliss........Thank you richard nixon for the clean water act....Peace.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-71281514791442232802008-05-09T10:53:00.000-07:002008-05-09T10:53:00.000-07:00I'm back, just laughing at the thought that I went from the shared baths of my youth to the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikvah" REL="nofollow">MIKVEH</A>. Funny, this thing called life.Ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16075495407192340894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-51448245539596908542008-05-09T10:41:00.000-07:002008-05-09T10:41:00.000-07:00Usually just go outside and let the wind blow off the stink. When it rains I can roll in the wet grass or a puddle.Tom &amp; Icyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02184377353312923689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-3664084673684290422008-05-09T08:29:00.000-07:002008-05-09T08:29:00.000-07:00Funny poem. Those dirty vapors will kill you.<BR/><BR/>Bath: a temporary reprieve - Calgon take me away!Jamie Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11036600186909466411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-49080869282567667892008-05-09T08:00:00.000-07:002008-05-09T08:00:00.000-07:00Jim stole my "once a week whether you need it or not." Although we took ours more often, sometimes we doubled up and had one in the wings waiting. Ah the luxuries of youth. <BR/><BR/>Jenn - don't forget the bubbles!Ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16075495407192340894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-76644330257834200392008-05-09T07:31:00.000-07:002008-05-09T07:31:00.000-07:00sure miss 'em. there's a shortage of goat's milk<BR/><BR/>hvpku: when you're heavy, you need to pukekarmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09190480692312079052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-65529208050656024642008-05-09T07:16:00.000-07:002008-05-09T07:16:00.000-07:00Bath: The Saturday night ritual when I was home on the farm.<BR/>My younger sister got first's in the washtub (in the middle of the kitchen floor) while I was 'standing by.'<BR/>Then it was my turn.<BR/>Mom did the scrubbing.<BR/><BR/>Bath: I was glad when I became a pre-teenager so I could stand under Dad's leaky bucket in the back porch and take a shower <I>like a man</I>.<BR/><BR/>Bath: A ritual for Adi every week or two, for sure before we go visiting at the assisted living place.<BR/><BR/>Bath: A blood bath every now and then in the old west on Main Street. Now a Friday and Saturday night ritual, but still on Main Street.<BR/>..Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02982249173214655060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-85698170677425210362008-05-09T07:14:00.000-07:002008-05-09T07:14:00.000-07:00Bath: The loss of money. Usage: <I>I took a bath on that one.</I>TLPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02837578489728318423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11152564.post-88569556779338798152008-05-09T06:08:00.000-07:002008-05-09T06:08:00.000-07:00Baths get dirty girls clean. Usually.<BR/><BR/>Oooooh I am first on bath day!jennhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04378873838116808299noreply@blogger.com