I was expecting you to say "Gee, I'll miss her"...  Great stuff, that
soap...

On Mar 17, 2:20 pm, Eric Norris <campyonly...@me.com> wrote:
> I used pine tar soap for several years, until my new wife told me I had to 
> choose: her or the soap. That was an easy choice (the soap lost).
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> --Eric N
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> On Mar 17, 2012, at 10:08 AM, Mojo <gjtra...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > I love pine tar soap. I tried it based on Grant's recommendation first as a 
> > face soap, soon the entire body. I have told this story here before: when I 
> > went to a month long radar course in Norman OK and met a fellow cute 
> > meteorologist who road a metebecance with a leather saddle, who tele skied, 
> > AND who used pine tar soap, I married her! We both just shared a shower 
> > together and one bar of pine tar. My conclusion: pine tar soap leads to 
> > marital bliss!
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> > On Saturday, March 17, 2012 10:53:05 AM UTC-6, Frank wrote:
> > For more than a decade, every day, I’ve used Pine Tar Soap as shampoo, body 
> > cleanser, and shaving cream.  For some reason just this morning, this 
> > reality struck me as somewhat remarkable, and so here I will.
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> > I don’t buy or use any other products for the general touch-up of my 
> > physical exterior. I have all of my hair at fifty (in fact, perhaps more 
> > than I’d like on top), little to no discernible gray, no dandruff, no skin 
> > troubles, no funny smells, and most importantly, no hassle. While I can’t 
> > attribute this, from my perspective, generally desirable condition to the 
> > soap directly, I can look at my only (younger) brother and rationally 
> > conclude that I am either comparatively fortunate, or that the soap helps.
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> > My routine is pretty simple. Water on, close eyes, lather hair, face, and 
> > other bits all at once, find razor, shave, and rinse.  When Bar Now is 
> > nearly reduced to a sliver, it gets set atop Bar Next, where it anneals, 
> > continuing the cycle. I cannot think of a single other thing in my life 
> > from which I’ve derived such sustainable utility, ease of use, and value.
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> > For what it’s worth, I work in technology, spend a great deal of time “down 
> > in the valley” and (as we say in Seattle) “up on the mountain” in the 
> > company of corporate directors, BOD members, venture capitalists, partner 
> > senior executives, and every day I work in lockstep with DevOps staff.  I 
> > like to think about stuff, but I’m by no means bohemian. I guess the point 
> > there is that my program seems to dovetail just fine with the rest of 
> > society, and no one’s the wiser.
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> > Perhaps the best news is that my kids, two boys eight and eleven, are on 
> > the same program, and to them it’s a good thing. I feel as if with the help 
> > of Rivendell, I’ve AXE-proofed my home, and that’s worth a lot.
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> > Lather, rinse, repeat.
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