I like the Viking way
https://www.realclearscience.com/blo...ts_877637.html
I like the Viking way
https://www.realclearscience.com/blo...ts_877637.html
the article left out the three sea shells
Simpler is better, except when complicated looks really cool.
Why three?
Corn cobs…. “easy insertion”… heh heh
Bidets, water wasters and a 1st world option.
No one mentioned newspapers, not only cheap but a political comment in itself at times. And I had a roll of toilet paper printed with the face of a long gone state premier….. now gone to a museum…….
If yer usin' anything finer than 60 grit, yer a wimp.
Still got a bit of bog roll left with Trump's mug printed on every piece.
Just take a healthy handfull of snow and scrub your crack, if you are lucky there are some ice in there too. It'll feel just like a river in Brazil![]()
Ragnar B.
"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations,
for nature cannot be fooled."
Richard Feynman
Barbel fish - they're native to Africa, but they do a good job...![]()
"Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world." - Bono
"Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip." - Will Rogers
"Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others." - Groucho Marx
When away from the 'comforts of home', I like water, if it won't befoul things for everyone else. Wilderness camping - it was snow in winter, and moss in summer. Even here in the NW though, moss is not always handy... so leaves.
David G
Harbor Woodworks
https://www.facebook.com/HarborWoodworks/
"It was a Sunday morning and Goddard gave thanks that there were still places where one could worship in temples not made by human hands." -- L. F. Herreshoff (The Compleat Cruiser)
ITS CHAOS, BE KIND
In a jam, I have cut off a shirt tail and also used a sock.
Mostly, I carry a bandana and some TP or paper towel with me in the field, or on the boat, as a matter of habit
Kevin
There are two kinds of boaters: those who have run aground, and those who lie about it.
ahem.. from Hitchiker's Guide -
"A towel is the most important item a Hitchhiker can carry. "
wash when done & carry (pun intended!) on!
Paper from "WHO GIVES A CRAP". They forward half their profits to help create clean water and sanitation services.
Take one sheet of tp fold it twice tear a small corner off of it and wipe, oh that piece you tore off. That to clean the crap out from under your finger nail.
"para todo mal, mezcal, y para todo bien también" (for everything bad, mezcal, and for everything good, as well.)
You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
Mahatma Gandhi
After playing Catch-22 with Verizon for 50+ minutes, I thought I'd see if I could find some humor here...
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Why the WBF doesn't like vertical format pix is beyond me...
Made by my Great Uncle Harry.
Instructions:
In case of emergency use hammer to break glass.
Use one red corn cob.
Use a white one to see if a second red one is neccessary.
"Congress doesn't regulate Wall Street, Wall Street regulates Congress."
MAKE WAY! MAKE WAY! "I have heard of some kind of men that put quarrels purposely on others."
As a general rule, the better it felt when you said it, the more trouble it's going to get you into.
International Financial Conspirator, Collaborator, Gun Runner, Ace Philosopher-King and all-around smartie pants
There is nothing quite as permanent as a good temporary repair.
Rabbits. Just catch them before you start.
there was paper (he he) that circulated in Australia a while back that said 50% of people wipe front to back, and 50% back toward the front.
It's all fun and games until Darth Vader comes.
Until recently I used to let it dry on then pick it off and store in a snuff box I carried in my waistcoat pocket then when full dispose of it in the used ticket bin on the bus.
Now in old age I use the curved handle on my walking stick reaching back over my shoulder, and wash it when I get home.
You wash the walking stick or shoulder?
Or both?
R
Sleep with one eye open.
Kesey in “Sometimes a Great Notion “ describes an Oregon coastal Indian reading a page from Thomas Mann’s “The Magic Mountain “, tearing it off, and wiping her rear.
this is your best thread in many a moon, george..