Not possible I expect mate. Things change. And things change quickly. The life span of one human is not enough to start and maintian for long any stabalizing foundations, as the influx of the newly born and grown means an influx of not only potentialy more understanding, but differant ideas. Hahah and of course a potetial dimishment in understanding.
Case in point. It will shortly be my 43rd birthday, which means my teenage years where the mid 80's onwards. I remember well the racsim of thoses times and although for a while things looked like they were getting better, and in truth they were. Now we have global finacial faeces and once again we can see some in the community and some in the press find that oldest of oldest scapegoats, yep the immigrant. Meh! you'd think we learn, but I guess those that have learned are now too old to lead and teach the youngun's or they are dead. Are we doomed to circles? Naaa perhaps spirals though. On Aug 5, 8:23 pm, Allan Heretic <[email protected]> wrote: > What is needed is a common stabilizing foundation. That has lasted over time. > The foundation of the commune to work becomes al important , that is if you > want it to last, especially in today's world. > Then the question becomes. What foundation would you base a commune to last, > say four generations. > Allan > > On 4 aug. 2011, at 23:03, Lee Douglas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Naaa I can't agree with that mate. If anything, or maybe at least > > here in the UK, religion is becomeing less and less of an issue. > > Atheisim is now the norm. > > > On Aug 4, 8:57 pm, allan deheretic <[email protected]> wrote:> well > > I agree with you orn I think something new is on its way,, > > probably > >> form of a commune.. probably religious based,, but teligion will have to > >> change first to avoid being abused > >> Allan > > >> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:00 PM, ornamentalmind > >> <[email protected]>wrote: > > >>> Yes, in ‘my day’, everyone learned music, art etc. And, paradox, it is > >>> more than opinion that the arts are of great value when it comes to > >>> IQ, productivity and many other benchmarks. The web is full of such > >>> studies. > > >>> Here is where the actual crime against us all is found in defunding > >>> public education. This was not an accident either…starting with > >>> Reagan. Of course, if one actually is amongst the elite, it is quite > >>> easy to blame the victims and suggest that they ‘eat cake’ and need to > >>> ask for less and give public money to privatization. > > >>> On Aug 4, 8:21 am, paradox <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> Yeah, quite right Rigsy; as with all art forms, it's what we make it. > >>>> Funny image of Strauss there; i imagine him, head buried in his > >>>> manuscripts, wife berating him for paying her as little attention as > >>>> he possibly can, the poor chap thinking..."well, someone's gonna have > >>>> to pay for this assault! Dont know why i pay the damn orchestra > >>>> anything, they cant play 5 beats on a drum!" Lol. > > >>>> I know, i feel the same as you on public funding for the musical arts; > >>>> i think the liberating effects of (much) music on cognitive > >>>> development is still too poorly understood and undervalued; i do know > >>>> that i'm quite biased in that view though. > > >>>> On Aug 4, 1:25 pm, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>> Music is also a political, military, cultural tool. Richard Strauss is > >>>>> fantastic but associated with Nazis, henpecked by his wife and stingy > >>>>> with his orchestra- even cheating them. The eye and ear directly > >>>>> affect the brain in proportion to sensitivity or understanding so some > >>>>> seem immune to the effects which are tuned out. It is a shame that > >>>>> public education has cut music and art from the curriculum. > > >>>>> On Jun 29, 11:32 am, paradox <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>> Today, i found myself completely lost in the magical wonderland of > >>>>>> Patrick Doyle's "My Fathers Favourite"; it is a breathtakingly > >>>>>> beautiful place indeed. Which got me thinking...what is it about > >>>>>> certain pieces of music that invoke in us an overwhelming emotional > >>>>>> landscape?- Hide quoted text - > > >>>>> - Show quoted text - > > >> -- > >> ( > >> ) > >> I_D Allan > > >> If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken > >> Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools,- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
