[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is an even better example of what I mean: http://youtube.com/watch?v=NtljYur4_T8feature=related His chops never exceed what he is communicating for me about being human for me. Yeah, this helps to

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just try closing your eyes and grooving with it. Thanks, I did just that, and felt more of the playfulness of the style. It reminds me of bluegrass in how it effects me mentally. Here's an old video,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Atheist Delusion

2007-12-18 Thread hugheshugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another meaty interview in Salon with a theologian on the relationship of science and religion. John Haught is a Roman Catholic theologian and a student of evolutionary biology who has proposed a theology of

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More my speed: http://youtube.com/watch?v=1RUFBGDvsy0 That's interesting. I always wondered how anybody could actually enjoy that kind of music. To me, it's almost as bad as elevator music; meaningless, empty of

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is an even better example of what I mean: http://youtube.com/watch?v=NtljYur4_T8feature=related His chops never exceed what he is communicating for me about being human for me. Now this illustrates to

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Atheist Delusion

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hugheshugo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: Another meaty interview in Salon with a theologian on the relationship of science and religion. John Haught is a Roman Catholic theologian and a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Cartoon of the Week

2007-12-18 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 12/16/07 12:46:20 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: By the way, what makes you think he ignored the PDB? All information was passed onto the FBI. Your blaming this on the FBI? LOL! No, that must be your paranoid imagination, again. I, unlike

[FairfieldLife] Re: Cartoon of the Week

2007-12-18 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/16/07 12:46:20 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: By the way, what makes you think he ignored the PDB? All information was passed onto the FBI. Your blaming this on the FBI?

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
That was an interesting ride for me. Many good points from people, thanks for the insights. I'll start with Judy's contribution. I didn't know that song and that shows how out of touch I am with this style. Thanks for giving me the style lesson with those links. I agree with you about the

[FairfieldLife] Collective Consciousness and Nokia Water Crisis?

2007-12-18 Thread cardemaister
http://tinyurl.com/27zv7c Contaminated water crisis continues in Nokia Military distributes clean drinking water as some families flee city The public health clinic in the town of Nokia, just outside Tampere had the appearance of the aftermath of a major disaster on Thursday, with exhausted

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip The fellow doing all that diddling about on the fretboard and showing how well he's mastered someone else's song will probably be able to do a nice version of it in about ten years, when he's gotten over finally

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
That was an excellent description of what Jazz is up to Judy, thanks. I didn't get the Bing Crosby connection till you made it. You are right about improvisation. It is often the use of well practiced licks used in a phrasing of the moment. How far you let it hang out into the danger of

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread BillyG.
Brahmacharya-A state of the individual where the life-force is always found directed upwards. MMY Gita appendix. Bal Brahmacharya-One who has practiced celibacy from childhood. Why is that significant? The prana (life-force) is that subtle essence that connects the soul to the body. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's neat about this guy's version is its inventiveness. Interestingly, that is what I found most lacking. I've heard this song done, and by guitarists, and this same way, so many times that there was nothing

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
Now this illustrates to me the stark difference from the piece Bhairitu shared. In this one there is a sequential beginning middle and ending theme that the other piece doesn't seem to have. The other one it seems could be started at just about any point in its playing and I wouldn't know the

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now this illustrates to me the stark difference from the piece Bhairitu shared. In this one there is a sequential beginning middle and ending theme that the other piece doesn't seem to have. The other one it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread mrfishey2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brahmacharya-A state of the individual where the life-force is always found directed upwards. MMY Gita appendix. Bal Brahmacharya-One who has practiced celibacy from childhood. Why is that significant? The prana

[FairfieldLife] When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread shempmcgurk
This is what Ron Paul said about Mike Huckabee's use of the cross in a recent TV ad: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrkltetQ0x4

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
Oh dear child, pass the nunnery and seek thee the brightness of a good whorehouse. Your thoughts have taken up a dark and poisonous residency of which pleasure is the only antidote. Dude! I wanted to reply to this post but now I don't have to, thanks! --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread Vaj
On Dec 18, 2007, at 10:57 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: This is what Ron Paul said about Mike Huckabee's use of the cross in a recent TV ad: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrkltetQ0x4 Good for Ron Paul. The idea of a Creationist in the White House gives me goose-bumps. How could someone who

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
. Great stuff: http://www.doonesbury.com/strip/dailydose/index.html?uc_full_date=20071217 http://www.doonesbury.com/strip/dailydose/index.html?uc_full_date=20071218

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 18, 2007, at 10:57 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: This is what Ron Paul said about Mike Huckabee's use of the cross in a recent TV ad: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrkltetQ0x4 Good for Ron Paul. The idea of

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I think the jazz guys were bored by the conventionality of the music I love. They went about reconstructing expectations, systematically F'ing with each aspect of the music. I dig the concept of what they

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh dear child, pass the nunnery and seek thee the brightness of a good whorehouse. Your thoughts have taken up a dark and poisonous residency of which pleasure is the only antidote. Dude! I wanted

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 18, 2007, at 10:57 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: This is what Ron Paul said about Mike Huckabee's use of the cross in a recent TV ad: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrkltetQ0x4 Good for Ron Paul. The idea of

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Dec 18, 2007, at 10:57 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: This is what Ron Paul said about Mike Huckabee's use of the cross in a recent TV ad:

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
Trying to think of guitarists who had some- thing to say, I searched YouTube and found a buncha clips of one of the guitarists I used to see a lot in Toronto, Lenny Breau. Lenny died young, but was already a legend by the time somebody took him out. He'd studied classical guitar with Segovia,

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of BillyG. Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 10:23 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya. --- In HYPERLINK

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: Oh dear child, pass the nunnery and seek thee the brightness of a good whorehouse. Your thoughts have taken up a dark and poisonous

[FairfieldLife] Mike Huckabee: Playing Both Sides of the Pulpit

2007-12-18 Thread Vaj
Mike Huckabee: Playing Both Sides of the Pulpit http://www.motherjones.com/washington_dispatch/2007/12/huckabee- homosexuality-environmentalism-book.html WASHINGTON DISPATCH: The candidate says he wants to unite the country. But in a 1998 book, Huckabee was a fierce culture warrior,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, Curtis. When are you going to learn that conforming to my intentions is in your best interest? This would have been a perfect opportunity to bring up the Sexy Sadie file, BUT N. You have to go and make a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Sacred Side of Sex - 4/28/81 As one grows spiritually one slowly moves towards celibacy Everything in nature comes in pairs; a male and a female expression snip Now you're talkin'...just printed it

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Interestingly, that is what I found most lacking. I've heard this song done, and by guitarists, and this same way, so many times that there was nothing inventive about it for me. OTOH, you think of Django

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shingon Buddhism and Syncretism in Brazil

2007-12-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
Vaj wrote: Shingon Buddhism... Shingon, is Esoteric Buddhism, which is based on the tantric practices of the Vajrayana school in India. This practice utilizes ritual, mudra, mantra, and visualization practices which are similar to the practices found in Tibet, Mongolia, Bhutan and parts of

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
Now I'm thinking back. I got into opera when I was seeing a tenor in college, carnatic music when I was involved with a TM bliss-ninny, Celtic music with an Irishman, romantic ballads with a lounge singer... What an excellent way to develop broader music appreciation! I can totally relate

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
The funny thing is that I am so out of the cosmic loop that I did think the comment was spiritual! For me sex is one of my most cherished experiences of being alive, and a profound connection with someone I love. It is my unity and GC all in one! I have to take a minute to remember the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Atheist Delusion

2007-12-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hugheshugo richardhughes103@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: Another meaty interview in Salon with a theologian on the

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
off wrote: If Huckabee, Gulianni, McCain or Romney become president with any kind of majority of power, I am leaving this country for good. That's a promise. That pretty much eliminates all the front-runners, unless you decide to vote for Hillary Clinton. But I didn't realize that you

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
Fascinating and tragic guy, thanks! I also found a duet with Chet on youtube. I never heard of him. Very eclectic player. Maybe Vaj can answer this question, how many jazz guys use a thumb pick like Lenny? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trying

Re: [FairfieldLife] Electric piano?

2007-12-18 Thread Bhairitu
cardemaister wrote: What kind (brand) of electric piano would you buy if your main purpose was just to learn to play some simple boogie woogie -type riffs? I like (and own) both Yamaha and Casio keyboards. I have an old PSR-400 I take to jams. Fortunately (but I don't know how much this is

[FairfieldLife] Redefining Christmas

2007-12-18 Thread Bhairitu
Now all you need to do is figure out what your friend's and relative's favorite charity is: http://redefinechristmas.org/ (And that may not be easy either).

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The funny thing is that I am so out of the cosmic loop that I did think the comment was spiritual! For me sex is one of my most cherished experiences of being alive, and a profound connection with someone I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: The funny thing is that I am so out of the cosmic loop that I did think the comment was spiritual! For me sex is one of my most

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of curtisdeltablues Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 11:42 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya. The funny thing is that I am so out of the cosmic loop

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Atheist Delusion

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: I have to agree. (Of course Barry has to agree, just as he had to agree with Curtis that the guitar video wasn't any good, because it was I who

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
The funny thing is that I am so out of the cosmic loop that I did think the comment was spiritual! For me sex is one of my most cherished experiences of being alive, and a profound connection with someone I love. It is my unity and GC all in one! I have to take a minute to remember the

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Dec 18, 2007, at 10:57 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: This is what

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: off wrote: If Huckabee, Gulianni, McCain or Romney become president with any kind of majority of power, I am leaving this country for good. That's a promise. That pretty much eliminates all the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread Duveyoung
Hey BillyG, hands off Curtis -- I'm the one who first started calling him immoral so he's my bitch, go get your own. May I suggest that you and Turq seem perfect for each other? Curtis: As harsh as I have been on you, I have never actually thought of you as morally bankrupt or even behind on

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Your experience of smoking weed and enjoying Jazz is probably no coincidence. I think most Jazz musicians were potheads, or did heroin. The weed state does enhance an appreciation of more intellectual

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Srivastava Mafia's Cut - Florida Land??

2007-12-18 Thread Jason
The land belongs to the VedaLand project. If VedaLand went bankrupt then that 170 million $$ should be returned to the investors. How can TM-org clean out the investors through their asses and pocket the cool 170 million dollars.?? Heh Heh, promised everyone

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the jazz guys were bored by the conventionality of the music I love. What Great Joy to search this youtube thingy ! Jazz ? A small taste of ECM: Piano, Keith Jarret,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Cartoon of the Week

2007-12-18 Thread Bhairitu
do.rflex wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 12/16/07 12:46:20 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: By the way, what makes you think he ignored the PDB? All information was passed onto the FBI.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Mexicans are coming! The Mexicans are coming!

2007-12-18 Thread Jason
For 200 years the British Pound was the World Reserve Currency and the French Franc was the second World reserve currency. Winston Churchill almost destroyed the British manufacturing by fixing an artificialy high value for the Pound. The Soviets printed out

[FairfieldLife] Re: Cartoon of the Week

2007-12-18 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: do.rflex wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote: Your blaming this on the FBI? LOL! No, that must be your paranoid imagination, again. I, unlike you, am not blaming

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey BillyG, hands off Curtis -- I'm the one who first started calling him immoral so he's my bitch, go get your own. May I suggest that you and Turq seem perfect for each other? Curtis: As harsh as I have been on

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Srivastava Mafia's Cut - Florida Land??

2007-12-18 Thread Jason
This is madness. Sheer madness. Small permanent meditation centres are what the TM-mov't really needs. Small meditation groups in small localities can really purify the World Consciousness and create World Peace.!! You don't really need 13 Tallest

[FairfieldLife] My Replies to Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread Bhairitu
It was interesting to read the replies to my A Little Outside Guitar topic. As a jazz musician myself the replies told me more about people here than reading months of posts. I would just wonder how many here went to see (and not necessarily hear) Charles Lloyd because he was into TM and

[FairfieldLife] Shift Happens part 2

2007-12-18 Thread Duveyoung
http://tinyurl.com/2bqghd Not as boundary breaking as the first video, but worth the view. Edg

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread Bhairitu
cardemaister wrote: http://www.drummerworld.com/drummers/George_Wettling.html Collier's Clambake Wettling's short simple snare drum intro is for me strangely full of meaning, both emotional and intellectual. When I listen to that tune I usually repeat the drum intro several times in a

[FairfieldLife] Re: My Replies to Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was interesting to read the replies to my A Little Outside Guitar topic. As a jazz musician myself the replies told me more about people here than reading months of posts. I would just wonder how many here

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: My Replies to Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread Bhairitu
nablusoss1008 wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was interesting to read the replies to my A Little Outside Guitar topic. As a jazz musician myself the replies told me more about people here than reading months of

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
But sometimes it results in your making connections that not everyone can follow. Perfectly nails down the problem with performing on weed! If what weed facilitates in jazz is exploration, talk a little about the nature of exploration in the kind of blues you play (which isn't facilitated

[FairfieldLife] The Creationist Morons

2007-12-18 Thread Jason
There are two types of evolutionists. Atheist evolutionists and Agnostic evolutionists. Religious Creationist morons don't really understand how Science works. This basic lack of understanding about the functioning of Science leads to erronous

[FairfieldLife] Re: My Replies to Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Many jazz musicians have very well rounded music educations. I can assure some of you that guitarist just improvised that whole session and would probably play it differently the next time. No kidding. I'm

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Creationist Morons

2007-12-18 Thread Jason
We must question the story logic of having an all-knowing, all-powerful God, who creates faulty Humans, and then blames them for his own mistakes. -- Gene Roddenberry Science without religion is lame, but Religion without Science is blind. -

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: My Replies to Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread Bhairitu
authfriend wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Many jazz musicians have very well rounded music educations. I can assure some of you that guitarist just improvised that whole session and would probably play it differently the next time.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Creationist Morons

2007-12-18 Thread matrixmonitor
--- Thanks, one writer in a previous post says science is blind to the purposful intensification of consciousness (presumably in human observers, for example); but the writer infers wrongly that this is outside of science. Actually, there's a non-purposeful possible explanation, fully within

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
Duveyoung wrote: Hey BillyG, hands off Curtis -- I'm the one who first started calling him immoral so he's my bitch, go get your own. Hey! Keep you cotton-pickin' hands off of BillyG - he's my pal. We were in SRM together in the old days - he's my favorite Governor.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Creationist Morons

2007-12-18 Thread Jason
I think in Paramahansa Yogananda's book, 'An autobiography of an Yogi' this concept of creating universes is discussed. If you go to Brahma Loka, the Causal dimension, you can create your own baby Universe.!! Science is yet to prove it. Time flows in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread Vaj
On Dec 18, 2007, at 12:55 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Maybe Vaj can answer this question, how many jazz guys use a thumb pick like Lenny? I'm not really sure. While I do pay attention to different players styles, I'm more interested in fingerstyle, since that's the way I play. For me,

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread TurquoiseB
Good finds, Nabby! Jarrett is one of my faves, as is Ry Cooder. I own pretty much everything they've ever put out. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: I think the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Little Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread Vaj
On Dec 18, 2007, at 5:25 PM, TurquoiseB wrote: Good finds, Nabby! Jarrett is one of my faves, as is Ry Cooder. I own pretty much everything they've ever put out. One of my favorite albums is Ry Cooder's all too brief output with Ali Farka Touré (Talking Timbuktu). If you don't have this

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
That pretty much eliminates all the front-runners, unless you decide to vote for Hillary Clinton. off wrote: No, I was never interested in those guys. I am interested in Ron Paul a traditional republican. Other than that, Obama would be my choice. You don't get to pick the party

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi-A Bal Brahmacharya.

2007-12-18 Thread mrfishey2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: I was talking about Curtis via Mr. Fishey, Curtis is cool man!, he can take it! --- Ah yes, sweet Ffld. Life… I remember you fondly;

Re: [FairfieldLife] My Replies to Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread Vaj
On Dec 18, 2007, at 4:00 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Many jazz musicians have very well rounded music educations. I can assure some of you that guitarist just improvised that whole session and would probably play it differently the next time. I had the same impression. I got that he has riffing

[FairfieldLife] New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2007-12-18 Thread FairfieldLife
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the FairfieldLife group. File: /Audio Files/Indian language sample.mp3 Uploaded by : bravenewdawn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description : Sample of Indian Language in Need of

[FairfieldLife] Do You Recognize This Language?

2007-12-18 Thread Samadhi Is Much Closer Than You Think -- Really! -- It's A No-Brainer. Who'd've Thunk It?
Hello, I hope all is well for everyone within your realm of love. I'm contacting you to find someone who can translate audio of an interview spoken in what may be the southern Indian language of Telugu or some language closely similar to it. I've added the file to our newsgroup's audio folder,

Re: [FairfieldLife] My Replies to Outside Guitar

2007-12-18 Thread Bhairitu
Vaj wrote: On Dec 18, 2007, at 4:00 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Many jazz musicians have very well rounded music educations. I can assure some of you that guitarist just improvised that whole session and would probably play it differently the next time. I had the same impression. I got that he has

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That pretty much eliminates all the front-runners, unless you decide to vote for Hillary Clinton. off wrote: No, I was never interested in those guys. I am interested in Ron Paul a traditional

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread lurkernomore20002000
Offworld: Like any of those goons, Huckabee, Romney, McCain, Guliani, are ever going to be president! But yes, I promise I will leave this country if any of them become president. No question about it. Lurk: Definitely, put me on the other side of this bet. Off, your bluster is rarely matched

[FairfieldLife] Re: When fascism comes...

2007-12-18 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Offworld: Like any of those goons, Huckabee, Romney, McCain, Guliani, are ever going to be president! But yes, I promise I will leave this country if any of them become president. No question about it.

[FairfieldLife] Catching the Big Fish - David Lynch

2007-12-18 Thread Stu
Been really enjoying reading Catching the Big Fish. In short chapters David Lynch talks about his TM experience and how it affects his creative spirit. Its really inspiring. It answers a question I always had. There are many spirichul filmmakers out there that make heavy handed films like

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electric piano?

2007-12-18 Thread Stu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cardemaister wrote: What kind (brand) of electric piano would you buy if your main purpose was just to learn to play some simple boogie woogie -type riffs? Back in the 80's I had a Fender Rhodes in my apartment.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Atheist Delusion

2007-12-18 Thread Stu
I think I'm a believer in the Einsteinian sense, very impersonal, not devotional at all. But I disagree with Haught that you can't surrender to it unless it's personal. I think that's because he makes a distinction between It and thou, and I don't (and I bet Einstein didn't either). That's

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Atheist Delusion

2007-12-18 Thread tertonzeno
---thanks, I agree. I have an Einstein quote from a Buddhist magazine, Tricycle, but can't find the original source: Einstein says Buddhism has the characteristics of what would be expected in a cosmic religion for the future: It transcends a personal God, avoids dogmas and theology; it