[FairfieldLife] Hostel

2006-01-11 Thread shempmcgurk
I made the mistake of going to see "Hostel". Why? Because I'm a big Quentin Tarantino fan and he executive produced it...so, I figured, it must really be good. Well, if you're into torture and gore it's good. It's a real gross- out. Of course, I stayed for the entire movie. --

[FairfieldLife] Re: Night hawks @ MIU

2006-01-11 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "ysoy10li" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ---Anybody remember the night hawks at MIU ??? > They were so exhilarating to watch !! -- they would circle upwards to > suddenly plumb-plunge free-fall. A sharp, sudden arc at the end at terminal > velocity wou

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ego in Enlightenment and Enlightened Ironie

2006-01-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mrfishey2001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > "Again, what an odd, fishey thing to say..." > > IÕm sorry, I canÕt quite tell by your post what it is you find odd

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ego in Enlightenment and Enlightened Ironie

2006-01-11 Thread mrfishey2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Again, what an odd, fishey thing to say..." IÕm sorry, I canÕt quite tell by your post what it is you find odd. - Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ego in Enlightenment and Enlightened Ironie

2006-01-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mrfishey2001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That the experiencing of > Peter is somehow greater than his story seems sadly barren. What an odd thing to say. I have heard many artists express the thought that the creation of art itself is the attempt to br

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Night hawks @ MIU

2006-01-11 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 1/11/06 10:00:39 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > ---Anybody remember the night hawks at MIU ???> >     They were so exhilarating to watch !! -- they would circle upwards to > > suddenly plumb-plunge free-fall. A sharp, sudden arc at th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Night hawks @ MIU

2006-01-11 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "ysoy10li" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > ---Anybody remember the night hawks at MIU ??? > > They were so exhilarating to watch !! -- they would circle upwards to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ego in Enlightenment and Enlightened Ironie

2006-01-11 Thread mrfishey2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "But experiencing in any state of consciousness is always greater than the narrative/model/theories/stories/words/formulas/etc. used to articulate/express that experiencing. There is a world outside of narrative (the postm

[FairfieldLife] Re: Scorpionland sots

2006-01-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "In her book "Watching the English," the social anthropologist Kate > Fox argues that drinking does not turn English people into > unattractive louts, but rather allows them to express the unattractive > loutishness

[FairfieldLife] Re: Night hawks @ MIU

2006-01-11 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "ysoy10li" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ---Anybody remember the night hawks at MIU ??? > They were so exhilarating to watch !! -- they would circle upwards to > suddenly plumb-plunge free-fall. A sharp, sudden arc at the end at terminal > velocity would

[FairfieldLife] Night hawks @ MIU

2006-01-11 Thread ysoy10li
---Anybody remember the night hawks at MIU ??? They were so exhilarating to watch !! -- they would circle upwards to suddenly plumb-plunge free-fall. A sharp, sudden arc at the end at terminal velocity would produce their unique sound--- which at this moment I can't recollect... -

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Nose Glasses of Enlightenment

2006-01-11 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- anonymousff2 wrote: > > M suggests that comedy is only funny because it presents > something "odd" in the context of some "evenness," where the > evenness has to do with the good feeling that exists between the > comedian and the audience, and the oddness has to do with an > unexpected way

[FairfieldLife] Re: Susan Seagal

2006-01-11 Thread matrixmonitor
--- Excellent book. Rather than me telling you about it, order it right away. You can get it from the Bodhi Tree Bookstore in W. Hollywood, CA. > Does anyone know about Susan Seagal? How do you spell her name? did she write a > book? > > > Thanks > > ___

[FairfieldLife] Re: Scorpionland sots

2006-01-11 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "In her book "Watching the English," the social anthropologist Kate > Fox argues that drinking does not turn English people into > unattractive louts, but rather allows them to express the unattractive > loutishness

[FairfieldLife] Scorpionland sots

2006-01-11 Thread bbrigante
"In her book "Watching the English," the social anthropologist Kate Fox argues that drinking does not turn English people into unattractive louts, but rather allows them to express the unattractive loutishness latent in their character: in other words, they drink so that they will have license

[FairfieldLife] Indian govt to send Ayurveda experts to teach in USA medical schools

2006-01-11 Thread bbrigante
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[FairfieldLife] Re: The Nose Glasses of Enlightenment

2006-01-11 Thread anonymousff2
Pardon me, I haven't read every post of this thread, but I think I get the general gist of it. And would like to contribute my two cents: There's that famous talk between Maharishi and the comedian Andy Kaufman recorded at the first Mallorca TTC. In that conversation, M suggests that comedy is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Fascinating little history of LSD

2006-01-11 Thread Peter
I took about 25 trips over a few years in the late 60's, early 70's. The most memorable one was when I saw those women wearing sari's dancing around the moon beating out a beautiful rhythm on finger cymbals. --- shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not a proponent of drug use. Indeed, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Nose Glasses of Enlightenment

2006-01-11 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- TurquoiseB wrote: > > I understand. I often feel the same way. You *do* > feel compassion for the people telling you their > sad stories. But at the same time, you realize > that they're just stories. One measure of a friend is whether he can make me laugh at my problems. If he's not taki