On Thu, 09 May 2013 07:10:43 -0400, Doc NP-f31 wrote:
>On Wed, 08 May 2013 14:42:14 -0600, HMS Victor Victorian
><victorvictorian@hushunomail.com> wrote:
>
>>Dear Friends,
>>
>>While reviewing certain images, I was reminded of a lesson I'd learned
>>in the not-too-distant past. Having been an ethusiastic swimmer, I
>>often went to the public pools. Not long ago, I had two occassions
>>to share a public pool shower with some young lads whom I knew not.
>>
>>In the first instance, there was a class of schoolboys who had been to
>>the pool for holiday and were entering the showers. The first boy, a
>>rather small but well-built nine-year-old of Anglo-Chinese extraction,
>>had shyly entered the showers in his swimming togs ... the large baggy
>>Hawaiian print type so popular then (and now) ... and thereby
>>preserving his modesty, began showering. I supposed him to be a new
>>student, and I secretly admired him. He paid no attention to me,
>>although I was starkers. Shortly, the rest of the boys, all nine or
>>ten, came into the shower, completely naked. He became so
>>uncomfortable that he soon peeled off his own swimming togs. I was
>>particularly surprised because, unlike every one of the other lads, he
>>was circumcised ... which I would think set him apart from the others
>>in the most personal way. But it apparently bothered him not a whit,
>>having made himself just as all the others!
>>
>>In the second circumstance, I entered the pool showers. There were
>>three young brothers, the oldest probably ten or so, then eight and
>>then perhaps seven years of age. Each one of them were naked and
>>rather casually showering, but held their bunched up swimsuits tightly
>>in their hands. Some argument broke out between the two oldest, and
>>the ten year old suddenly snatched his brother's togs away and held
>>them tauntingly over his head. The effect was immediate. The younger
>>brother shouted angrily and began to cry as if horribly humilated,
>>trying to leap in vain and snatch them back. In spite of his
>>previously naked state, he then appeared to feel utterly naked ...
>>hence the tears. Soon, the older brother tossed the togs back at him
>>with a laugh, and the younger clutched them protectively to his chest.
>>
>>All was well again! It was a beautiful sight ... and quite curious!
>>
>>Sincerely,
>>V
>>
>>
>>
>>God Save the Queen.
>>God Bless the Prince of Wales.
>>God Preserve the Windsors.
>>Rule Britannia!
>
>
>Hi VV,
>
>Thanks for sharing your stories. The underlying theme, of course, is
>that 'one should hide one's body. There is shame in being seen naked.
>And that is the heartbreaking thing because boys are perfect beings.
>
>Hugs,
>
>Doc
>NP-f31
Dear Doc,
I must disagree. If your analysis is true, how does one explain the
boy's actions in the first circumstance?
Sincerely,
V
God Save the Queen.
God Bless the Prince of Wales.
God Preserve the Windsors.
Rule Britannia!
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