Hari OM Indeed - a great many. There are several being preserved in a small building quite close to here in fact!... you gotta start planning that Scotland trip &*> Yx
Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #38 A Trip Along Memory Lane #1 Carpe Diem Special How happy! Bathing in the tub full to overflowing The above one line poem by Sumitaku Kenshin (1961-1987) really sent me down memory lane. Until I was a teenager my family lived on a farm. The year Sumitaku Kenshin was born, my family moved "in town". That move brought us into a new age, indoor plumbing. Until that time there was a galvanized tub for baths and a path for other bodily necessities. Baths were taken on the screened in back porch during the summer months. There would be 3 to 4 inches of water in the tub. Water drawn from the well just outside the house. Some of the water would be heated in the teakettle on the stove in the kitchen. Youngest child would bath first. Then up through the ages of the children. Daddy was always the last. In the same 3 to 4 inches of water. Once baths were done, the tub was overturned and the porch scrubbed. Cause water was is
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ReplyDeleteHistory for the touching... YAM xx
Good Day, YAM
ReplyDeleteHave you seen any of these stones in Scotland? janice xx
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DeleteIndeed - a great many. There are several being preserved in a small building quite close to here in fact!... you gotta start planning that Scotland trip &*> Yx
Yes! So many places, so few $! janice xx
DeleteAh yes!!! if only stones could speak!
ReplyDeleteYes, or if we could read...
DeleteVery good from a tough prompt, and fun chat with Tournesol.
ReplyDeleteThanks. It was a challenge all month long for me.
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