Hear! Hear! What about a compulsory facial hair (for both genders) to cover
up the eating orifices.
I guess I was ahead of my time when I made my crochet beard!
If you want to see me wearing it just follow this link
http://chickenstitches.blogspot.com/search?q=beard
Norma - I am going to use your kind permission and put this anti-rant up on
my blog. With proper attribution of course.
--
Henya
Brooklyn, NY
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On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Norma Ritter <
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> OK, folks, I am officially FED UP with mothers being harassed for
> nursing their babies in public. Please read my comment below. I give
> my permission to share it, provided it is used unaltered and in its
> entirety, giving me full credit.
>
>
>
> There are few things less attractive than a person eating. People who
> do so in public should be charged with indecent exposure. At the very
> least, they should apologize to all the other folk in the vicinity. If
> they can't cover their naked mouths then they should stay at home!
>
> I don't see why people can't either eat before leaving the house, or
> just take an IV with them. It is a simple matter to carry the
> necessary equipment and liquid nutrients in a small cooler. For
> goodness sakes, companies give away the coolers for free! And did you
> know that the growing trend is to wear a permanent hep-lock in your
> arm?
>
> Who wants to see people put food in their facial orifice in public?
> Come on, we all know what mouths are for, and THAT is most
> appropriately done in private!
>
> If people insist on eating in public, the least they can do is to use
> a head cover. There are so many attractive covers now available that
> you can even match one to your outfit as a fashion statement. It is
> easy to make your own from a yard of knit fabric, and you don't even
> need to hem it.
>
> As for this law I keep hearing about, prohibiting the harassment of
> those who feed in public, well, that is just ridiculous! We need to
> return the the good old days when public decency was more common.
>
>
> Norma Ritter, IBCLC, RLC
> Breastfeeding Matters in the Capital Region
> www.NormaRitter.com <http://www.normaritter.com/>
>
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