Re: uh...Mark, you mentioned pigment or is someone impersonating you?

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Posted by Nick on July 22, 2001 at 16:04:01:

In reply to: Re: uh...Mark, you mentioned pigment or is someone impersonating you? posted by Maureen on July 22, 2001 at 15:10:29:

I tan very well and very quickly, and i stain very well too.
I also retain my tan, rather than some people who tan and have to
keep re-tanning to maintain their color. Wonder if that has anything
to do with it...
Peace and love to all sentient beings,
~Nick

: I didn't think your question was about race...knew it was about
: henna. Henna is so tricky and finicky. You might be on to
something
: with the lanolin theory. I don't know anything about how lanolin
is
: released from the skin and when and why it is released. But it
: appears that it would certainly interfere with the henna stain. My
: girlfriend I referred to who does not take a decent henna stain
also
: does not tan as quickly as I. By the end of the summer there is a
: distinct difference in our skin color. By September I am much
darker
: and her coloring has not changed much if at all. So there may well
: be some correlation between tanning and taking a henna stain. I
tan
: and stain. What about you? And I wonder about others experience.
:
: Maureen

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: I tan very well and very quickly, and i stain very well too. : I also retain my tan, rather than some people who tan and have to : keep re-tanning to maintain their color. Wonder if that has anything : to do with it... : Peace and love to all sentient beings, : ~Nick : : : I didn't think your question was about race...knew it was about : : henna. Henna is so tricky and finicky. You might be on to : something : : with the lanolin theory. I don't know anything about how lanolin : is : : released from the skin and when and why it is released. But it : : appears that it would certainly interfere with the henna stain. My : : girlfriend I referred to who does not take a decent henna stain : also : : does not tan as quickly as I. By the end of the summer there is a : : distinct difference in our skin color. By September I am much : darker : : and her coloring has not changed much if at all. So there may well : : be some correlation between tanning and taking a henna stain. I : tan : : and stain. What about you? And I wonder about others experience. : : : : Maureen
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