Goomba wrote:

> Blinky the Shark wrote:
>> I feel like shit. I may have about ten minutes, here, before I have to
>> go back to bed. Can't sleep, but don't have the energy to do anything
>> else, either -- not even read. (And that just kills me.) So I've been
>> flashing back to little home remedies from growing up in the 1950s...
>
> My mother swore by the restorative nature of hot, sweet tea. I dunno if it
> was the sugar or the caffeine (probably both!) but to this day I still
> swear by it.

I don't think I remember us ever having tea in the house.

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Blinky the Shark > wrote:

>I don't think I remember us ever having tea in the house.

Me neither. My mother was Italian.

Steve

Steve Pope wrote:

> Blinky the Shark > wrote:
>
>>I don't think I remember us ever having tea in the house.
>
> Me neither. My mother was Italian.

Mine wasn't; we just didn't have a penchant for dirty water.


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