I also feel that unless you have experienced corporal punishment yourself it is difficult to administer and authentic, ritualistic, painful, humiliating lesson. Whatever some of the postings on this site say, corporal punishment is generally something endured by males of a certain generation.
The session still has a vivid significance for me almost a year later ! It is without doubt a turn on for me now – although I know that to repeat the session would leave me feeling just as scared, tearful and striped as I felt that day.