"You must have also missed the "Sidha dresses" phase--made the saris look positively sexy."
Saris are sexy, but you have to have the right walk to pull it off. You can't charge ahead in them like you are late for the bus! The head has to lag behind the plane of the hips I think, and you have to walk slowly. New Morning help me out here! --- In [email protected], Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Nov 5, 2006, at 2:59 PM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > I missed all of the dressing-in-saris-and-identically- > > white-suits thang. After my time. For that matter, I > > missed the entire MD and THP thang, too. And Chopra, > > much less Rajas. I beat feet in the '78-79 ballpark. > > You must have also missed the "Sidha dresses" phase--made the saris > look positively sexy. > > > > >>> But the one thing that remained constant in my > >>> experience was that if there was an "attention > >>> hierarchy" to be climbed, some women were driven > >>> to climb it, even if doing so made them miserable > >>> on a day-to-day basis, and cut them off from > >>> cordial company with the other women. > >> > >> Yep, there's those types in all groups, the only thing that > >> changes is the criterion. > > > > Exactly. > > > >> In MD I would guess whoever's got the most dough gets > >> the most attention. > > > > I would expect pretty much the same thing. However, > > given human nature, I would imagine that four or five > > of them really share the "big money maker" crown, so > > I would expect there to be some *other* criterion that > > these four or five would use to define the absolute > > pecking order. And I would imagine that it isn't pretty. > > > >>> Have you ever been stuck in a relationship that, > >>> for all intents and purposes, was over, deceased, > >>> a dead parrot? And have you ever, in such a > >>> situation, stayed in the relationship because > >>> you hoped that it could regain the magic it once > >>> held for you? > >> > >> I don't know if it was for that reason or simple apathy-- > > > > Entropy. It is, after all, the other strong force > > in the universe. > > > >> maybe a combination. > >> > >>> That, in my opinion, is why women stay in a very > >>> visible position that requires them to be models > >>> of blissninnydom, when they're feeling not the > >>> least blissy. Same thing for the men who persist > >>> in paths that make them less than happy. Most of > >>> them, in my opinion, are just pushing the rela- > >>> tionship past its time. But one never realizes > >>> that one is doing that until one does, whether > >>> it's a spiritual relationship or an amatory one. > >>> > >>> People do weird shit. There's really no figuring > >>> it out sometimes... > >> > >> That's for sure. And paying large sums, to the tune of > >> thousands a year, to be essentially unhappy, is about as > >> weird as you can get. Freud would have a field day with > >> those two groups. > > > > Yes he would. But I have some compassion because I've > > been there, done that, and worn out the T-shirt. Several > > times. I stayed too long in most of my amatory affairs, > > and I stayed too long in most of my spiritual affairs. > > I hung in there long past the day when I realized it > > was over, sometimes years past the day when I realized > > it was over, often to the detriment of my spiritual > > and mental health. But hey!, we all do stupid shit. > > It's one of those perks you get for being born human. > > > To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
