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On Aug 24, 10:50 am, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
> Pizza man who?
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> On Aug 24, 7:25 am, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Pizza man
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> > On Aug 24, 8:10 am, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > Telegram who?
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> > > On Aug 24, 4:53 am, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > telegram
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> > > > On Aug 23, 9:49 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > Who is there?
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> > > > > On Aug 23, 5:06 pm, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > Knock, knock...
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> > > > > > On Aug 23, 5:38 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > hehehe! ;-)
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> > > > > > > On Aug 23, 4:13 pm, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > No, YOU!
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> > > > > > > > On Aug 23, 5:11 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > And what am I, liver pate'?
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> > > > > > > > > I came up with a twist on your olive joke Molly.
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> > > > > > > > > Knock knock
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> > > > > > > > > Who's there?
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> > > > > > > > > Olive
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> > > > > > > > > Olive who?
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> > > > > > > > > Me!
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> > > > > > > > > On Aug 23, 3:22 pm, Molly Brogan <[email protected]>
> > > > > > > > > wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > You're a nice one!
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> > > > > > > > > > On Aug 23, 3:46 pm, frantheman
> > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > Nice one, Molly! ;-)
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> > > > > > > > > > > On 23 Aug., 21:00, Molly Brogan <[email protected]>
> > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > would you rather Sartre said it?
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> > > > > > > > > > > >http://www.tc.umn.edu/~parkx032/AU67.html
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> > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 23, 1:57 pm, gabbydott <[email protected]>
> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > "understanding the meaninglessness" - puh, Molly, I
> > > > > > > > > > > > > know I've been
> > > > > > > > > > > > > down to saying very stupid things, but at least I
> > > > > > > > > > > > > always knew they
> > > > > > > > > > > > > were, I didn't label them dot dot dot for the other
> > > > > > > > > > > > > to come up with
> > > > > > > > > > > > > something I can't think of and use it for my own
> > > > > > > > > > > > > benefit.
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > On 23 Aug., 16:16, Molly Brogan
> > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > there are times when, only by understanding the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > meaninglessness, new
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > meaning can emerge...
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 22, 7:23 pm, archytas
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I guess the thing I wish we could get 'timely'
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > about would be truth
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and reconciliation. I begin to believe the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 'conspiracy' is to make
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > life meaningless.
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 22 Aug, 17:49, Molly Brogan
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > How synchronistic...I know that Pat recently
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > had a bout of the flu
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > also...
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 22, 12:33 pm, frantheman
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The microbes and the antibiotics - I
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > sympathise with you, Neil. I
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > recently spent three weeks daily swallowing a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not insignificant dose
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > of doxycycline to deal with an incipient
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > borelliosis (Lyme disease) -
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > damned ticks! There's something quite stressful
> > > > > > > > > > > > > about feeling out
> > > > > > > > > > > > > of
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > sorts and not even being sure if its the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > illness itself or the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > antibiotic treatment for it that's causing
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the discomfort. I wish you
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > a speedy recovery ...
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Francis
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 22 Aug., 17:11, archytas
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <nwte...@googlemailcom> wroote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The concept of self, or more specifically
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the sense of unity of self,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > has both synchronic ('I seem to be a uniied
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > self aat any given
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > moment') and diachronic ('I seem to be the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > same self as I was a few
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > minutes/hours/months/years ago') aspects.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Currently, I am feeling
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > rather broken - like my watch with the dud
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > battery, but with the added
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > knowledge (Slip was right) that my kinetic
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > watch was stolen. I'd be
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > intuiting Orn but am otherwise engaged in a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wa aggainst a microbe
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > horde in need of eviction from my glandular
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > system and, unlike my
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > watch, am on tickover until the antibiotics
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > triumph Beforee Slip
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > points out electronic watches don't tick,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > let me say that this watch
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > has a very annoying, non-syncopating tick
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > option, and my other
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (stolen) watch may well be ticking to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > someone else's tune. I am so
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ill I hav develloped an interest in Willard
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quine again and have
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > somewhat naturalised my philosophy so as
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not to be too exposed to the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > risk of theoretical truth. All this at a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > time I haven't had a drink
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > for two weeks Francis! - no doubt causing
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > my current delusive state in
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > which England are regaining the Ashes.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Test Match Special will set
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > you free ...
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 22 Aug, 15:24, Molly Brogan
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am not expert of Jung, but have enjoyed
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > his writing and work now and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > then. I think what this means is that
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > there is something more than
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > what we think of as cause and effect at
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > play here. That while, as
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Slip suggests, sychronistic events for us
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > are responsive to our
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > indiviidual thoughts and feelings, we do
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > not cause them to come about
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > like we cause a stone to roll by kicking
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > it. Synchronicity is, I
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > think, always at play in our lives, but
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > our awareness of it increases
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > as our perception of the more subtle
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > levels of being changes. We
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > don't cause it, we become aware of it by
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > tuning into it.
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 22, 7:37 am, Slip Disc
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I would wonder the same thing about it
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > all being acausal. I remember
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > when my mother in law died m wife, a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > life long devout catholic,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > mentioned something about a sign, a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > butterfly that would appear. I
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > always thought that to be coincidence
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > but at the cemetery, there it
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > was, a large white butterfly that
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > landed and stay for several minutes
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > then casually flew off. I guess there
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is some synchronicity there,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in the death, the mention of and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > appearance of the butterfly.
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 22, 12:33 am, Alan Wostenberg
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Great question.As a belieever I
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wonder why Jung calls synchronicity
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 'acausal' in that essay
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Synchronicity, An Acausal Connecting
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Princciple". Does he embrace a Humean
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> noion of causality as constant
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > conjunction in whichcausess precede
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > effects temporally?
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yet I do find myself reluctant to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > jump in with both feet and call
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > something a meaningful coincidence.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is no doubt my inner atheist
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > whispering. As a believer I know
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > synchronicity under a different name:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > providence. God always meets our real
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > needs. Sometimes I see the
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > pattern and call it providence.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Usually I do not, perhaps because it
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is to bright for my minds eye.
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 21, 5:08 am, Molly Brogan
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Synchronicity is a word that has
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > come up now and then in these
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > discussions and is, I think,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > becoming more a part of our
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > scientific
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and philosophic paradigms. Webster
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > defines it as: the quality or
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > state of being synchronous or
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > simultaneous : concurrence of acts,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > events, or developments in time :
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > coincident movement or existence;
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > chronological arrangement of
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > historical events and personages so
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > as to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > indicate coincidence or
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > coexistence; a representation in
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the same
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > picture of two or more events which
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > occurred at different times.
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jung required a larger framework
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > for his idea of synchronicity, a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > framework that reveals an
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > underlying pattern for what he
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > called
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "temporally coincident occurrences
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > of acausal events."
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> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What does synchronicity mean to
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > you? What role does it playin yourr
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