--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn <emilymae.reyn@...> wrote: > > Hey, I have an aunt in Victoria and took my younger daughter up there for > Spring Break last year - a great time was had by all. Â Victoria does have > all those beautiful oak trees. Thank god I'm not allergic to good wine - yet, > anyway. Â Ha. Â >
I would imbibe the rosy red Of sparkling wine and honey mead, A golden draught or two. Were it not for woozy head And wheezy sulfite allergy I would gladly share a brew. > ________________________________ > From: awoelflebater <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2012 6:43 AM > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A challenge to the haters on FFL, and their > groupies > > > Â > Oh Emily, what a cool person you are. I wish we could meet and take those > walks with the dog, I'll go with you to the rheumatologist and cook you some > gluten free, dairy free goodies. Then we can sit down, have a cool drink > under a shady tree and laugh about life. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn <emilymae.reyn@> wrote: > > > > Barry, baby! ÃÂ I made the list! ÃÂ Merci beaucoup and I love you too. > > ÃÂ > > > > Now, I spent the last week listening and watching...what a week. ÃÂ Let me > > think about the interesting moments. ÃÂ I cried Barry, cried for Lord > > Knows, cried for Robin, cried...and cooked. ÃÂ Comfort food. ÃÂ Lasagna, > > chicken divan, strawberry pie. ÃÂ I made a really delicious and dense > > vegetarian lasagna with mushrooms, onions, carrots, green pepper, broccoli, > > spinach, fresh basil and whoops...double the amount of mozzarella. ÃÂ Used > > rice noodles. And then, horrors...I got the results of my allergy tests > > back and in addition to gluten, I am highly allergic these days to cows > > milk. ÃÂ I cried again. ÃÂ My favorite cheeses, cottage cheese, yogurt - > > all off the table. ÃÂ The naturopath encouraged me to go to Whole Foods > > and sample the sheep and goat cheeses. ÃÂ Seriously, Barry? ÃÂ I don't > > know if I can accommodate the after tastes. ÃÂ But, whatever it takes to > > feel better Barry, that's what I'll do. ÃÂ And, it's finally off to the > rheumatologist. ÃÂ And then the car > > went into the shop. ÃÂ The AC doesn't work - not worth it to fix it. > > ÃÂ The freeze plug in the engine is leaking...not worth it to fix it. > > ÃÂ Just need to keep water and antifreeze in the car and check the fluids > > every few days. ÃÂ A jeep, an American car...only 185,000 miles on it. > > ÃÂ It needs to keep running Barry, it needs to get me up to the mountains > > a few more times. ÃÂ What else of interest? ÃÂ Lots of walks with the > > dog. ÃÂ Barry, I'm trying to train her that her morning walk depends on my > > getting a cup of coffee. ÃÂ I must have time to grind the beans, heat the > > water, filter it through, drink it slowly - feel it seep into my nervous > > system. ÃÂ The terrier needs to meditate Barry, she does. ÃÂ Her patience > > level in the morning is zilch, nada, zero. ÃÂ But, she's a smart one, > > she'll learn. ÃÂ "Small steps", I tell her, "small steps." > > > > Well, there you have it. ÃÂ The most interesting parts of my week. > > ÃÂ Now, remember (to capture a line from The Best Exotic Marigold > > Hotel)..."when I want your opinion, I'll give it to you." ÃÂ > > > > Ramble on, Barry, ramble on. ÃÂ > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3HemKGDavw > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: turquoiseb <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Thursday, August 9, 2012 11:15 PM > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] A challenge to the haters on FFL, and their > > groupies > > > > > > ÃÂ > > Here's what I think the dynamics of the situation are. > > There are a few people here whose lives are so empty, > > and who are basically so uninteresting, that the only > > thing they can think of to give them pleasure is to > > glom onto someone else whose life *IS* interesting, > > and act either as a groupie to that person, or as a > > hater of that person. > > > > My challenge to these sad people is to write something > > to this forum that is interesting in itself, rather > > than spend all their time fixating on others. > > > > I feel that this description accurately covers Judy > > Stein. She has proven herself over the years *incapable* > > of writing anything interesting about her own life and > > her own spiritual experiences, because...duh...there > > is nothing either interesting or spiritual IN that > > life. So instead she focuses on others, either as a > > groupie, the way she has with Maharishi and Robin, or > > as a hater, as she has with me, Curtis, Vaj, Sal, Ruth, > > Andrew Skolnick, and so many others. She focuses on > > them to take the focus off of her life, and how empty > > it is. > > > > The fascinating thing, from my point of view, is that > > there is a sizable contingent of people on this forum > > who actually ADMIRE her for doing this. They become > > *her* groupies. They sit back and enjoy her lashing > > out at interesting people for the crime of being inter- > > esting when she isn't, and they play "pile on" and aid > > her in attacking her hate object du jour. > > > > This became crystal-clear when Judy stupidly couldn't > > keep her hatred under control recently and overposted, > > and had to sit on the Stupid People's Bench for a week. > > What happened? *Her* groupies -- the people who have > > been filling the emptiness of their *own* lives by > > hanging on her vendettas -- came out of the woodwork > > and "took up the slack," attacking Judy's enemies > > *for her*, during her absence. Those people were Ann > > (who positively *drools* in admiration of Judy's hatred), > > Emily, Share, Nabby, Robin, oxcart, feste, Buck, willytex, > > sparaig, and raunchydog. Every single one of them had > > to "fill the void" of Judy's absence by taking her > > place and fixating on the same hate-objects she does. > > > > I suggest that they did this for the same reason Judy > > does -- their lives are basically uninteresting and > > empty, and THEY CAN'T THINK OF ANYTHING ELSE > > TO SAY. > > > > I challenge the whole sorry lot of them to prove me > > wrong by writing posts to Fairfield Life that actually > > contain something positive. Posts that indicate that > > there is something more going on in their lives than > > being either a groupie to someone more interesting > > than themselves, or hating someone who is more inter- > > esting than themselves. > > > > My bet is that they can't do it. Share will probably > > come the closest, because she actually seems to have > > something of a life. The others...I don't think they > > will be able to think of ANYTHING to write about their > > own lives, and the positive or spiritual things that > > happen in those lives. And I submit that the reason > > is fairly obvious -- nothing interesting or spiritual > > IS happening in their lives, so they live them > > vicariously, by either becoming a groupie or a > > "pile on hater." > > > > The challenge is leveled. You lot will either deal > > with it and try to respond, or you'll stay on the > > hater bandwagon. My money is on all or most of you > > doing the same old same old. > > >
