"was in a very, very, *very* low state of attention-"

That's a new one.  Is this like when a chick points to her eyes and
says, "My eyes are up here buster"?

 The one positive aspect to it was that it exposed
> the ugly depths of this person's habitual state of
> attention.

Is this the same as having a lower state of consciousness?  Or is it
more like slouching?

Or should I just sod off now?


--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote:
> <snip>
> > I would think the more relevant question to the
> > technique I've been talking about is what did YOU
> > think of seeing your words alongside the others in
> > that post, and presented as if you and your words
> > represented TM and Maharishi?
> 
> You didn't ask me, but I'll tell you: I thought
> the person who presented the quotes, shorn of their
> context, as if the posters and their words
> represented TM and Maharishi, was in a very, very,
> *very* low state of attention--far lower than the
> posters themselves when they wrote what he posted,
> and lower even than when he penned the vicious attacks
> that many of the posters were responding to.
> 
> The whole project was bottom of the barrel, state-
> of-attention-wise, including his bleating and chest-
> beating about it on FFL, which so clearly revealed
> the real motivation behind it: to intimidate TM
> supporters, especially his critics, into shutting up.
> No, wait, the real motivation wasn't just bottom of
> the barrel, it was way *beneath* the barrel.
> 
> The one positive aspect to it was that it exposed
> the ugly depths of this person's habitual state of
> attention.
>


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