On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 05:43:59 GMT, the non <myaddress@server.co> wrote:
>In article <24f973tt2fvvssmc9rklagckcrkfvp2403@4ax.com>,
> HMS Victor Victorian <VV@19thCent.net> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 04:34:11 GMT, red@vikingland.net wrote:
>>
>> >It is an irony that the boy is sucking his thumb but holding a cigerette, as
>> >is his brother. I find it odd that the editors would hide anatomy but print
>> >children smoking; hide the the nature but show un-natural.
>> >
>> >I liked your stories and the photos to go along with them. Your stories,
>> >gave much more meaning to the photos. Thank you
>>
>> You are certainly welcome. I am gratified to find there is someone
>> out there this early in the morning!
>>
>> Smoking and, in some cultures, taking natural hallucinogens, is
>> practised by adults and occassionally the kids get in on it. In these
>> so-called primitive cultures, neither habit carries a stigma and
>> neither is addictive. Technologically-based cultures, where
>> individuals become more or less anonymous and alienated, seem to have
>> the greatest problem with an addiction to smoking and drugs. Just a
>> thought.
>>
>> All my best.
>
>Except the ciggies shown here were probably exported by BAT, since they
>are factory made. On the subject of air-brushing, I can't find any
>examples in my collection of NG - perhaps they did that in export
>editions. I had favorite NG issues tucked away in a secret compartment
>near my bed, particularly one (a painting) of a young slave carrying his
>master's pottery to drying racks - excellent, inviting buns! As for
>addiction, it is perverse (to me) that people accept boys lining their
>lungs with tar and their blood with nicotine, but get fached when a boy
>somehow coats his nether passage with a lubricant, or something equally
>impermanent.
Oh my sweet Lord ... have I collected
*gasp*
AMERICAN EDITIONS!
NOOOooooooooooo ....
LOL
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