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. > > >