--- In [email protected], tartbrain <no_re...@...> wrote:


> Of course. In re reading this I see how it could have been seen as snide or 
> snarky. Not at all the intention. I was simply repeating what I thought you 
> meant. I wondered if you meant to include the "on" but in the haste of 
> posting, left it out. 

I was riffing off the quote.  Thanks for clarifying. 


> 
> Rereading my posts I see so many typos and missing words. Putting the huge 
> flow of the mind rapidly onto 2 dimensional paper is always a bit of a mis 
> fit. And doing so rapidly, and in a sense rawly -- without a lot of editing  
> -- can create some jerky prose. (for example I wrote "coal mind" when I meant 
> "coal mine" but the latter sort of hits the spot better, though tenuously so.

I totally dug your writing. It is true that intentions can be tricky online.  
But this opportunity to write and react has a real value to me and I appreciate 
when someone ups the ante on the ideas.   




>
> 
> 
> --- In [email protected], "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltablues@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], tartbrain <no_reply@> wrote:
> > 
> > I really enjoyed your thoughtful post.  Your description of Jerry's role in 
> > our lives was right on.
> > 
> > I can't think of any area when my thinking was better when I was younger.  
> > I believe I have improved since yesterday.  I got a through experience of 
> > Jerry off mike.  He is not a guy who enjoyes debate, even with believers 
> > let alone someone who wants to challenge him.  He has been in a position of 
> > privileged deference for waaay too long.  He is very guarded.  
> > 
> > ME;> > I moved.  
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > Tart:> Most of us moved on.
> > >
> > 
> > This distinction caught me by surprise.  I'm not sure what you are implying 
> > here.  We are conversing on a board with a focus on TM and our history with 
> > it.  I have "moved on" in all sorts of ways and that was what I meant by 
> > saying I moved. That doesn't detract from my interest in reevaluating my 
> > feelings about my spirituality and using this chance to practice my writing 
> > here. I didn't find your reflections any more moving onish than my own.  We 
> > are all just talk'n here right? 
> 
> Of course. In re reading this I see how it could have been seen as snide or 
> snarky. Not at all the intention. I was simply repeating what I thought you 
> meant. I wondered if you meant to include the "on" but in the haste of 
> posting, left it out.  
> 
> Rereading my posts I see so many typos and missing words. Putting the huge 
> flow of the mind rapidly onto 2 dimensional paper is always a bit of a mis 
> fit. And doing so rapidly, and in a sense rawly -- without a lot of editing  
> -- can create some jerky prose. (for example I wrote "coal mind" when I meant 
> "coal mine" but the latter sort of hits the spot better, though tenuously so.
>


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