My Mama and her Lysol

My social company hasn’t been sought after much because I’ve had no talent to offer the world. There have been exceptions. I graduated  from college in 1954 and the army was standing at the end of the stage wanting to make my aquaintance. I graduated in Juneand I was standing at attention on July 14th at Ft. Bliss in El Paso, Texas in order for the army to make my transition from college to the army quicker, I had been given a physical exam while I was still in school. (By the way, there was no war going on for me to fight in, but the draft was still in effect) we were taken to Love Field in Dallas for our physical. I don’t remember much about it but there is one thing that still stands out in my mind. There was a great big room with an entrance and an exit door. On the other three walls was attached a wide board to make a bench. The room would hold probably 100 men. Everybody  had to undress and wait his turn to be examened. Visit as many online medicine stores as you lowest viagra price can to find the right one. This is not a shocker-if unhealthy bile is not treated, some patients will not be well after their gallbladder has been removed. viagra cheap canada The medicines, particularly used to control these http://icks.org/n/bbs/content.php?co_id=FALL_WINTER_2007 commander cialis conditions create an additional stress and activate the abnormality of sympathetic system thereby disturbing the balance. Testosterone, or the lack cheapest viagra no prescription of it, also causes erectile dysfunction. When a man was called into the next room, everyone moved up one seat. I had to sit my naked butt on a spot where 100 other men had sat theirs. Some of those men had some pretty ugly sores that I suspected were caused by sexually transmitted diseases. I had been raised very gently and this whole thing was quite perturbing  to me. When I got home and told Mama about my day, she was horrified. The first thing I knew she had a tub of bath water drawn for me to get into. I think it was one half water and the other was Lysol. it would have killed the super bugs we have today.  After that bath she drained the water and did it all over again with fresh water and new Lysolr I finally got to bath in just water with no Lysol. For everybody’s information, I didn’t catch anything from scooting down that bench.

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  1. Jennifer Dupuis

    I’ve had a few Lysol baths myself. After playing out in my grandmother’s yard, she always soaked us down with it. Always ticks. We didn’t think it was strange at all. She always knew all the home remedies to cure what we problem you had. I guess Lysol is good for more than just disinfecting your bathroom. I had forgotten about it but your story reminded me. She was a difficult woman to get along with. Not very loving but she did know how to get along and take care of family.

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