is this thread based on our interpretation of one fella's
interpretation of another fella's "look"?


--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> About two BILLION people on Earth live on ONE dollar a day.
> 
> If we could get those folks to TWO dollars a day, death of children
> dramatically subsides.
> 
> Do any of us here think we can enter the mindset of living in such
> poverty?
> 
> I can't throw a stone at any of them for almost any of their sins --
> as "un-human" as some of the third world practices are -- hell, on a
> day when I've gotten a paper cut I can be "over" stressed and find
> myself growling and grumping and snarky.  Imagine the daily horrors of
> their lives and the effects on personality.
> 
> Everyone here is a vastly rich potentate comparatively.  All the
> gripes about each other that are bandied here are, to a third worlder,
> like kings pissing and moaning about losing a sequin on their gold
> embroidered gowns.
> 
> We simply have no stance upon which to judge these folks.
> 
> Edg
> 
> 
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gandalfaragorn <no_reply@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore"
> > <steve.sundur@> wrote:
> > >
> > >  there was this  
> > > look on his face that was like "Mahesh Yogi can get these
westerners  
> > > > to do 40 years of meditation and how hard that is to accomplish
> here 
> > > in India."
> > > 
> > > Whatis the caloric intake of the average Indian?
> > >
> > Apparently the caloric intake is enough to, among other things, to
> > sustain, a) a tremendous interest in Astrology and provide a living
> > for a host of practitioners of this subject, b) a vast motion picture
> > industry, and c) shamefully I have to say, a massive predeliction on
> > the  part of married Indian men towards visiting houses of
prostitution.
> >
>


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