On Sat, 26 May 2007 09:24:03 -0400, Goomba38 >
wrote:

>jmcquown wrote:
>
>> Yes, the process *is* natural. But with some women it's almost like they
>> are defying you to object to them breast feeding so they make a big point of
>> letting you know they are doing it, in a public place. I really don't care
>> to look at some woman's boob when I'm waiting to be seated for dinner.
>> There are ways to do it discreetly and there are also restrooms with chairs
>> and benches. Or they could just use a breast-pump and bring a bottle for
>> the kid.
>>
>> Jill
>
>Having breastfed for years, I can state that I rarely exposed myself
>while feeding in public. I can't recall ever seeing more than a touch of
>skin on other women while feeding either. I don't think it is common.
>I think we need to see more women feed naturally so that uptight others
>would get desensitized to it and women would grow up feeling more
>comfortable doing it. Why complicate life with forced bottles when
>natures packaging is already perfect?
>I would give anything to have another child at my breasts as it is the
>most natural, loving act a mother can perform for her child, IMO. You
>just have no clue what you've missed, Jill.

maybe so, but let's look at it from the imagined child's viewpoint.

your pal,
blake