On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:14:49 GMT, the non <myaddress@server.co> wrote:
>In article <dara731k26om1k4q8eg42jub24uogeuclq@4ax.com>,
> HMS Victor Victorian <VV@19thCent.net> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 13:56:55 GMT, the non <myaddress@server.co> wrote:
>>
>> >In article <5pca7318mgvbhp8qu33ndu897gojm73uek@4ax.com>,
>> > HMS Victor Victorian <VV@19thCent.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >> 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
>> >
>> >Other way around, Vic - my U.S. editions aren't air brushed.
>>
>> Really? I'm astounded. Can you post copies of said images, if at all
>> possible? I'd love to see the Waura issue from 1968--the cover story
>> was on Saudi Arabia, if I recall correctly, but I can't name the
>> specific issue. I'd be ever so grateful.
>
>I'll try. i don't have a complete set, so I'll first have to see if
>that issue is in the collection. I already had it in mind to drag out
>the issues with naked boys to scan and post. It will not be tomorrow.
>I am also bidding on a copy of "Every Day Life In Ancient Times" so I
>can share my early teen j/o fantasies with the multitudes - as if they
>are interested in naked Greek boys. I have tear sheets from those
>issues somewhere, but dammit, I can't find them!
Yes, that would be fantastic.
Oh! I know the book to which you refer--Every Day Life in Ancient
Times"--that was a sixth grade boy's favorite, to be sure! Could we
have been classmates??? My mates and I used to put our heads together
over it in the conservatory at school!
Impossible, surely!
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