Ray Bradbury Dead: Five Tech Predictions The Sci-Fi Author
Got Right
Michael Rundle
Posted: 06/06/2012 16:52 Updated: 06/06/2012 17:12
It is slightly unfair when science fiction writers are
judged by how 'accurately' they manage to predict the
future.
Few such writers -
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@... wrote:
It is breaking, that is, new evidence of his socialist past has surfaced in
the logs of the *New Party* just today; their goals and 'his' are scary if
you ask me!! It all adds up, we now know Obama much better, IMO.
Billy,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@ wrote:
It is breaking, that is, new evidence of his socialist past has surfaced in
the logs of the *New Party* just today; their goals and 'his' are scary if
--- Jason jedi_spock@ wrote:
Ray Bradbury Dead: Five Tech Predictions The Sci-Fi Author
Got Right
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Fact: The Death Of Context
Prediction: Bradbury said in the (his) future, the obsession
with bitesize factoids would take away all sense of context
from news and
Hunter S. Thompson famously was credited with inventing Gonzo
Journalism. Eschewing the patently dishonest claim of objectivity
touted by most journalists, he wrote himself *into* the stories he wrote
about subjects as diverse as covering the National Sheriffs' Convention,
or riding with both the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ wrote:
Now, here's I 18, again:
I 18: viraamapratyayaabhyaasapuurvaH saMskaarasheSo
'nyaH [samaadhiH -- card]
(sandhi-samâsa-vigraha:
Warning: This idea has been copyrighted, and my agent is
currently shopping it around town in L.A. We're actually
hoping that FOX tries to rip us off and do its version of
the show itself, because we'll sue their asses off.
Here's the pitch: Each week the show invites as a guest
a famous (or,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Warning: This idea has been copyrighted, and my agent is
currently shopping it around town in L.A. We're actually
hoping that FOX tries to rip us off and do its version of
the show itself, because we'll sue their asses off.
I think it's fair to introduce myself, well as you can probably see from my
handle, I use an anonymous one. Irani tea or chai is a tea from Hyderabad, (I
actually didn't know till I looked it up yesterday. But I know it from
drinking, hehe.) I do this for several reasons, one is that I want to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Note: My agent and his attorneys have advised me to state
for the record that this idea was *not* inspired by the
way that former TM teachers who reveal embarrassing truths
about the TM movement and its secrets are
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@ wrote:
It is breaking, that is, new evidence of his socialist past has surfaced in
the logs of the *New Party* just today; their goals and 'his' are scary if
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@ wrote:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@ wrote:
Why is it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@ wrote:
--- In
Hello Tea and welcome back. Ok, to call you Tea? I'm very new to this forum
so haven't quite grokked all the players, their roles, beliefs, etc. I was
actually warned about this group so my first reply was to a surf report (-:
From: iranitea
On Jun 9, 2012, at 7:28 AM, iranitea no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Now, that is a classic answer. AVOID any answer, keep a back door open so
that nobody thinks you are in denial, give it a negative taint, so that TBB's
are not disappointed. Avoid the answers and quibble over
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@... wrote:
I think it's fair to introduce myself, well as you can probably see from my
handle, I use an anonymous one. Irani tea or chai is a tea from Hyderabad, (I
actually didn't know till I looked it up yesterday. But I know it
On Jun 9, 2012, at 7:28 AM, iranitea wrote:
The bija mantra isn't a Sanskrit word.
It is, it is a Sanskrit letter, it is intricately connected with the way
Sanskrit letters are written.
It’s both a Sanskrit letter and a Sanskrit word.
It’s a word because old mantra dictionaries and
On Jun 9, 2012, at 7:28 AM, iranitea wrote:
There were other things I chose to spend my money on.
LOL. So you actually prove my point, and you are not walking the talk. It's
all just quibbles on the net. Totally hilarious!
I believe she means “cigarettes”. She uses them for their
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dick Mays dickmays@... wrote:
Vastu Cabin! After several months of building it was so fulfilling to show
you the finished product and hear your feedback.
I'm writing to you today to share our website and facebook page. Like our
Facebook page to keep
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@ wrote:
It is breaking, that is, new evidence of his socialist past has surfaced
in
A funny anology, but the more you 'hang on to the shit' the
more likely you go through the 'dark night of the soul'.
--- turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Use these techniques as often as you can. Help a fellow self avoid the
distress of Premature Ascension® by helping them to hang on to the
Great find! This sounds like the perfect training regimen for the
How To Help A Fellow Seeker Avoid Selflessness®
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/311778 program I
just
outlined.
The great thing is that this game is exactly like the process of
clinging to self that I described
Are you the old 'akashya_108' or 'zoran kneta'?
--- iranitea no_reply@... wrote:
I think it's fair to introduce myself, well as you can probably see from my
handle, I use an anonymous one. Irani tea or chai is a tea from Hyderabad, (I
actually didn't know till I looked it up yesterday.
I remember having a long chat with you online a long time
back. How's it going?
Who warned you about this group? What was the warning?
--- Share Long sharelong60@... wrote:
Hello Tea and welcome back. Ok, to call you Tea? I'm very new to this forum
so haven't quite grokked all the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@ wrote:
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The point is that there are teachers, who still teach in this
way, they are
It's going really well. Doing lots of healing work. Must have been one of the
other FF online groups. I just joined this one.
No one would know the person who warned me.
They warned that there's lots of flaming on this forum. But my other group
had gotten very quiet. And I'm still
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason jedi_spock@... wrote:
Are you the old 'akashya_108' or 'zoran kneta'?
Don't know about them, but he's the old zarzari and the
old blusc0ut.
--- iranitea no_reply@ wrote:
I think it's fair to introduce myself, well as you can probably see
This is interesting. You actually justified Ravi's cranky
behaviour as 'crazy wisdom' and 'holy madness'.
Where was your objectivity then?
--- authfriend jstein@... wrote:
You want to rethink your claim that you don't engage in
mind-reading?
Yes, I have a pro-TM bias, I've never
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason jedi_spock@ wrote:
Are you the old 'akashya_108' or 'zoran kneta'?
Don't know about them, but he's the old zarzari and the
old blusc0ut.
Aha, that explains the
On Jun 9, 2012, at 10:53 AM, wgm4u wrote:
So Willy why haven't we gotten this information from the TMorg?
Because Willy is distorting the Transcendental Meditation tradition by making
up fantasies.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
On Jun 9, 2012, at 10:53 AM, wgm4u wrote:
So Willy why haven't we gotten this information from the TMorg?
Because Willy is distorting the Transcendental Meditation
tradition by making up fantasies.
For what should be
On Jun 9, 2012, at 10:33 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
iranitea:
Even though many TM teachers would subscribe
to such a view, as they believe, that the
power of the mantra comes through the holy
tradition and more specifically GD...
All the TM bija mantras come directly from GD
hi :)
2012/6/9 Jason jedi_sp...@yahoo.com
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Are you the old 'akashya_108' or 'zoran kneta'?
--- iranitea no_reply@... wrote:
I think it's fair to introduce myself, well as you can probably see from
my handle, I use an anonymous one. Irani tea or chai is a tea from
Hyderabad, (I
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason jedi_spock@... wrote:
This is interesting. You actually justified Ravi's
cranky behaviour as 'crazy wisdom' and 'holy madness'.
I did no such thing. Man, can't anybody on this forum
*read English*??
In fact, I *castigated* him for his cranky
It’s been long known that Judy is a TM TB, but not a TMO TB in some matters.
Judy’s also a known dTMer, a practitioner of a discursive variant of actual TM.
This happens when TMers do take TM “to heart” but are so dogmatically
entrenched they cannot take it “to spirit”.
She also tried to
Bill Godrey left the planet this week.
Obit
http://fairfield-ia.villagesoup.com/people/announcement/obituaries/william-clair-smokey-godfrey-jr/836384?cid=860901#.T9NLgkXVnSk.email
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
On Jun 9, 2012, at 7:28 AM, iranitea wrote:
The bija mantra isn't a Sanskrit word.
It is, it is a Sanskrit letter, it is intricately connected with the way
Sanskrit letters are written.
Itâs both a Sanskrit
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
snip
She also tried to cuddle up to Robin Woodsworth Carlsen, who
considered her a demonic TMer.
Actually Vaj made the mistake of thinking a playfully
ironic exchange between me and Robin was dead serious.
Most others here
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
On Jun 9, 2012, at 10:33 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
iranitea:
Even though many TM teachers would subscribe
to such a view, as they believe, that the
power of the mantra comes through the holy
tradition and
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On Jun 9, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Robert wrote:
To say there is 'no lineal succession' between Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, and
Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, is simply and utterly ridiculous!~
As you are well aware, Maharishi was with Guru Dev, straight out of college,
and remained with him until his
This was a mocking gesture for what the US Forces are offering for the leaders
of their leaders.
http://news.yahoo.com/al-qaeda-offshoot-offers-camels-obamas-head-hens-165924543--abc-news-topstories.html
Finally, an answer to why *you* are here :)
From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, June 9, 2012 8:58 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] How To Help A Fellow Seeker Avoid Selflessness
As all successful
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
On Jun 9, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Robert wrote:
To say there is 'no lineal succession' between Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, and
Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, is simply and utterly ridiculous!~
As you are well aware, Maharishi was
Exactly - this was excellent in terms of communicating the larger problem of
how the differences between Dems and Repub's have narrowed and continue to
narrow significantly. Obama and Congress actually forwarded and supported so
much of the Republican agenda and it hasn't worked particularly
Why? Though I might argue that US might be better off breaking up into
9 geographical counties, each focusing on it's own needs. The problem
with free enterprise other than small businesses is that it get gamed by
egotists who want to become kings of the world. And then you start
seeing the
On Jun 9, 2012, at 5:02 PM, sparaig wrote:
Me thinks someone needs to read a bit more. THere were two claimants to
Jyotirmath after Gurudev died: his nephew, named in Gurudev's will and a guy
hand-picked by the conclave of punduts scholars and priests who had picked
Gurudev in the first
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
On Jun 9, 2012, at 5:02 PM, sparaig wrote:
Me thinks someone needs to read a bit more. THere were two claimants to
Jyotirmath after Gurudev died: his nephew, named in Gurudev's will and a
guy hand-picked by the
wgm4u:
So Willy why haven't we gotten this information
from the TMorg?
You'd have to ask them, I guess, but the facts are
the facts. Where do you think MMY got the TM bija
mantras? Didn't he say he got all his teaching
from his master, GD?
All the Saraswati sanyasins meditate on the bija
of
So Willy why haven't we gotten this information
from the TMorg?
Vaj:
Because Willy is distorting the Transcendental
Meditation tradition by making up fantasies.
You are mistaken: the primary scripture of the
Sri Vidya Tradition is the 'Soundarya Lahari'
which was composed by the
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
On Jun 9, 2012, at 5:02 PM, sparaig wrote:
Me thinks someone needs to read a bit more. THere were two claimants to
Jyotirmath after Gurudev died: his nephew, named in Gurudev's will and a
guy hand-picked by the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason jedi_spock@ wrote:
Are you the old 'akashya_108' or 'zoran kneta'?
Don't know about them, but
Come to Fairfield as a meditator.
Waggin' Tail
I'll take my waggin tail
Waggin down the wagon trail
If in you don't mind I'll tag along with you
And we'll go all the way
To California
If in I don't wind up as Injun stew!
Yea hodee hoo!
-William C. Godfrey
Bill Godfrey left the planet this
I thank the Unified Field of Pure Consciousness in this lifetime that this
can be safely done. Welcome back,
I thank god too at times for these times of relative peace for many of us and
the internet. Nothing so purifying as is the sunlight of the day. Have to be
thankful that we can write
Does not even come close to solve the larger problem of housing for people on
the IA course here.
Housing for aging TM'ers? TM movement- singles on Mother Divine, Purusha and
MUM?
started building simple houses that were put at the disposal of the poor. As
it became clear how great the
Rest in peace, dearest Bill. Thanks for surprising me by planting early sweet
peas in my garden, and building a wonky fence of sticks and wild grapevine
bordering your home so many years ago. When I look out my window into my
backyard, the wooden slats still stand as a reminder of a man who
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