[Magdalen] Rash

[Lynn Ronkainen]

Well... Lotion is continuous = a solid/singular
Powder is tiny microscopic 'things' = plural

just sayin' 
Lynn, who must push away and get to work while it's still time to say "this morning".

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On Sep 8, 2015, at 10:56 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

Gold Bond Powder and Lotion were the remedy for all things dry or itchy in
east TN. Or, as my patients would say, "them Gold Bond powders." Lotion was
singular, but powder was plural. Never figured that out, it was a
peculiarity of the language.

On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
wrote:

> That's a good thing. (Apparently I need to read up on shingles)
> L
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Sep 8, 2015, at 7:59 AM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> Definitely not.
> M
> 
>> On 9/7/2015 10:29 PM, Lynn Ronkainen wrote:
>> ...hope it's not the dreaded shingles
>> L
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Sep 7, 2015, at 7:22 PM, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> On the other hand, I did get all stuck up with those little green balls
> that cling to absolutely everything and are very difficult to remove.  It
> could well be that my arms rubbed over those prickly little balls for much
> of the day so there was a lot of irritation and whatever rotten  juices
> those little things contained were well and truly applied.  Maybe combine
> with UV and voila!
>> 
>>> On 9/7/2015 7:59 PM, Marion Thompson wrote:
>>> Going mad with a rash I awoke scratching this a.m.  Underside of arms
> above and below elbows.  It reminds me of a phytotoxic reaction I had I
> _think_ to devil's walking stick, Aralia something-or-other, years ago in
> my Whitevale garden.  And it is sooooo itchy!  The affected area is
> somewhat raised.   The weather here is  hot and very humid.  Yes, I've been
> toiling in the new garden.  On Saturday I cleared a corner of tall weeds,
> but I recall nothing out of the ordinary there,  and then for the rest I
> was shifting triple mix.
>>> 
>>> Marion, a pilgrim
> 
>