tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post7928896721476364688..comments2024-03-13T06:55:06.760+05:30Comments on Meanderings and Reflections: Thoughts on bathing/showering everydayS. Susan Deborahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-22972143880198877022013-01-12T06:26:58.770+05:302013-01-12T06:26:58.770+05:30What you say might hold in ice-cold countries of E...What you say might hold in ice-cold countries of Europe, etc. In the permanent summer of India, bathing daily maybe required.<br /><br />Destination InfinityDestination Infinityhttp://www.destinationinfinity.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-8670637986454937932013-01-11T15:30:05.585+05:302013-01-11T15:30:05.585+05:30I think in hot countries... it is necessary to sho...I think in hot countries... it is necessary to shower everyday. People in cold countries can get away with showering whenever they want to. Karen Xavierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05447610927040841849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-15916937030657375162013-01-10T23:15:01.791+05:302013-01-10T23:15:01.791+05:30Ah, the India in you forces you to bathe. And some...Ah, the India in you forces you to bathe. And sometimes it is indeed therapeutic and relaxing esp the flow of water on one's skin.<br /><br />Thanks for coming by, dear Suzy.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-24770641476768269152013-01-10T23:13:59.279+05:302013-01-10T23:13:59.279+05:30I like the way you see this, Jan. Oh dear, I reali...I like the way you see this, Jan. Oh dear, I realise that it's a very long time since you were here. SO glad to have you here. Hugs.<br /><br />What's the big deal, anyway. Exactly my thoughts.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-25163495686421024312013-01-10T23:12:18.815+05:302013-01-10T23:12:18.815+05:30Smiles.
Yes, no harm in not bathing for two days...Smiles. <br /><br />Yes, no harm in not bathing for two days or so. We can do our bit to the Earth by saving water. And, maybe our cleansing agents also will last longer ;)S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-19510823306517703972013-01-10T23:10:57.036+05:302013-01-10T23:10:57.036+05:30Force of habit. Afterall, we are creatures of habi...Force of habit. Afterall, we are creatures of habit, Ashwini.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-63186747670643286772013-01-10T23:10:31.161+05:302013-01-10T23:10:31.161+05:30Ah, I always knew that sweet people like you alway...Ah, I always knew that sweet people like you always smell sweet as well. Well, what is your fragrance? Rose, Jasmine, Bossy Betty ;)?S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-92201762315170714722013-01-10T23:07:13.103+05:302013-01-10T23:07:13.103+05:30Your country sounds like India. It is refreshing b...Your country sounds like India. It is refreshing but many a times, it is reduced to a mindless ritual and routine. I am against that routine. <br /><br />Dove!!! Good one. I use Dove shampoo ;)<br /><br />And Age, don't let your natural body oils dry off by excessive bathing.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-81803891234216512282013-01-10T22:56:50.716+05:302013-01-10T22:56:50.716+05:30No, Janu. Just like that. Trying to stretch the li...No, Janu. Just like that. Trying to stretch the limit of non-routine ;)S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-69100455595078718632013-01-10T22:56:14.185+05:302013-01-10T22:56:14.185+05:30Here it's quite hot but I guess in winter it c...Here it's quite hot but I guess in winter it can be managed. i sweat a lot as well but not when I'm at home.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-87795070665794442262013-01-10T22:55:12.590+05:302013-01-10T22:55:12.590+05:30Delay is not denial! Bangalore man - one can easil...Delay is not denial! Bangalore man - one can easily go without bathing and still be fresh. But being from Chennai maybe it is a force of habit.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-8265912183991296742013-01-10T22:54:22.474+05:302013-01-10T22:54:22.474+05:30But you're in UK and you can afford no baths. ...But you're in UK and you can afford no baths. Why Bikram why?S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-88061319750890678772013-01-10T22:52:24.845+05:302013-01-10T22:52:24.845+05:30:) Ha Ha. But why do you hate to bathe?:) Ha Ha. But why do you hate to bathe?S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-33260385836905774852013-01-10T22:52:02.412+05:302013-01-10T22:52:02.412+05:30Ha Ha.
More psychological, I reckon, Shilpa.Ha Ha. <br /><br />More psychological, I reckon, Shilpa.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-44024688461036087472013-01-10T22:51:34.511+05:302013-01-10T22:51:34.511+05:30Welcome Guruprasad to the Meanderings.
Ah, UK ha...Welcome Guruprasad to the Meanderings. <br /><br />Ah, UK has such lovely weather. But there I liked to bathe. I have changed now ;) S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-92190816480777825172013-01-10T22:50:26.009+05:302013-01-10T22:50:26.009+05:30Children love no bathing rituals. I think we shoul...Children love no bathing rituals. I think we should ape them (sometimes at least). Quite right, weather conditions is one reason. S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-28693763663953652142013-01-10T22:49:32.256+05:302013-01-10T22:49:32.256+05:30Ah, now don't get me started on those hostel g...Ah, now don't get me started on those hostel guys. Good actions but driven by sheer laziness and in a place like Chennai those guys stink. So, you get a stink which is Sweat+Deo+dirt = YUCK.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-86974328272391268112013-01-10T22:47:39.827+05:302013-01-10T22:47:39.827+05:30Oh yes. I do remember. It's an addiction, for ...Oh yes. I do remember. It's an addiction, for sure. Save Water, Save the Earth - DON'T BATHE.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-60867914274212629172013-01-10T22:47:01.901+05:302013-01-10T22:47:01.901+05:30Even now in the cold of Delhi?!?! Save water, Ashi...Even now in the cold of Delhi?!?! Save water, Ashima. The weather is giving you extra time as these are no bathing days.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-37557150441024658032013-01-10T22:46:10.796+05:302013-01-10T22:46:10.796+05:30High-five Roshni. Sometimes the need for the bath ...High-five Roshni. Sometimes the need for the bath is therapeutic like someone mentioned other days it's just a part of the every day routine.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-14015696732976315762013-01-10T22:43:51.019+05:302013-01-10T22:43:51.019+05:30Sometimes when one is indoors and the temperature ...Sometimes when one is indoors and the temperature is a bit sane, I guess one can go without bathing. The temps in Delhi right now are great for non-bathing day/s.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-37657299149787876222013-01-10T22:42:47.895+05:302013-01-10T22:42:47.895+05:30I guess it's easier to go without bathing in a...I guess it's easier to go without bathing in a country like yours. Here the heat is a bit too much. The idea of warming up sounds nice ;)S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-84848503249701289292013-01-10T22:41:42.964+05:302013-01-10T22:41:42.964+05:30I used to miss it and thought I was dirty (of cour...I used to miss it and thought I was dirty (of course psychological) but I have changed, I reckon.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-31215713317824677722013-01-10T22:41:06.045+05:302013-01-10T22:41:06.045+05:30Even I thought I was. Not anymore, Rachna. BTW, it...Even I thought I was. Not anymore, Rachna. BTW, it's a great way to save water ;)S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7205157387819958650.post-9593801538506509832013-01-10T22:40:32.509+05:302013-01-10T22:40:32.509+05:30Our conditioning is so, Deepa. For many of us, bat...Our conditioning is so, Deepa. For many of us, bathing is associated with religion and other sacred stuff and hence the force of habit. Even I was like that. I bathed in freezing water while in the Himalayas. Not anymore.S. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.com