On Mon, 2 Dec 2002 08:46:28 -0800, William Sommerwerck wrote:
>Urine is not antiseptic. But right out of the body, it is almost
>bacteria-free. The Inuit use urine to clean their eating utensils -- the
>ammonia in it cuts the seal
grease. It's unlikely urine would make a good stop bath, because it's alkaline
rather than acidic.
Well, darn. So much for a good excuse to drink beer in the darkroom.
--
Barry B. Bean
Bean & Bean Cotton Company
Peach Orchard, MO
www.beancotton.com
www.beanformissouri.org
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