My fairer-skinned-than-you, bald father loved to sit outside in the noonday equatorial sun, shirtless, hatless, sun-screen-less, at 5,000+ feet no less, for several hours at a time, in full summer (December; 90 miles south of the equator), and lived to 80 with no skin problems.
My own personal skin security is that my mother is Filipina. Patrick Moore, hatless, sleeveless, and witless, in mile-high ABQ, NM. On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 3:57 PM, Garth <garth...@gmail.com> wrote: > My 2 pennies, then I'm out. > > Any nylon or polyester fabric(non mesh) glove is going to shield you from > the sun's rays. Before all thus UV "awareness" came about, people did > just fine with regular clothing . I believe "uv" clothing is really about > a marketing niche, and the marketing is doing a great job at letting us > know that the lovely sun is our enemy ! Is it really ? Really ? Says > who , and by what completely arbitrary standards do they base their opinion > on ? > > There is no one standard that states X article of clothing will block X > amount rays for X time. It's not happening . This is clothing we are > speaking of, not Space ships . > > We're all alright :) > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and letters that get interviews. By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. Other professional writing services. http://www.resumespecialties.com/ Patrick Moore Albuquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Etats Unis -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.