Dear Chris,
I think you are already that man, sir.
And, "...you can't be too careful."
take good care of yourself,
--Joe
> Chris Austin-Lane <chris@...> wrote:
>
> I have read several of his books. Struck me as the sort of man I aspire to
> be.
>
> I recall one story that has glancing relevance to the current forum topics
> - he was telling some friend of his about a practice he had of closing his
> eyes when the attractive young women made obeisance (with potentially
> revealing clothes on) to him at the beginning or end of dokusan. At the
> time he was like 70 or something, and the friend was a bit incredulous-
> "Surely you don't need to worry about that now!?!" I can't recall his
> reply exactly, but it was along the lines of yes, and you can't be too
> careful.
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