[FairfieldLife] American TV advertising vs. Euro TV advertising

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
Here's one for the wannabee celibates on the group (to test their resolve), and for those married or hooked up guys who are under the mistaken impression that their lady is going to understand when they blow off their Valentine's Day date because they're too busy with the White Report.

[FairfieldLife] The Silly Factor (was Re: Directory of Active FF Spiritual Practice)

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 dhamiltony...@... forwarded a mystery message: How do you have insight into yourself? What does it mean to have objective witness? In both the Hindu and Buddhist tradition teachers say that you have to make friends with your mind. You

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM in the Middle East; Raja Peter

2009-09-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: On Sep 13, 2009, at 2:08 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote: A note for jealuous Buddhists and the CIA: Raja Peter on Middle East devolopments from Dubai. http://maharishichannel.in/archives/gfc-archive.html Thanks. This'll

[FairfieldLife] Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
This morning I'm still thinking about the film I say yesterday, Franklyn. That film presented a fascinating glimpse of multiple realities, and what happens when they collide. It reminded me of holograms. The interesting thing about holograms is that the images in them do not actually exist. They

[FairfieldLife] this wheel of samsara, which is difficult to cross Guru Dev

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
MMY taught an easy technique for relaxation and spiritual upliftment, but for the grand prize of supernal bliss 24/7 well, that is another matter isn't it. See what the Guru Dev says about it, perhaps it is not as *easy* as we have been led to believe, and MMY knows it!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: This morning I'm still thinking about the film I say yesterday, Franklyn. That film presented a fascinating glimpse of multiple realities, and what happens when they collide. It reminded me of holograms. The interesting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snippus interruptus It should be obvious to anyone who has spent some time here that we do not all live in the same reality. The frequency -- and the

[FairfieldLife] Discovering that your software save lives

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
I've been mainly staying out of this ongoing US heath care debate, because I live in a country where everything pretty much works and there is nothing to debate. But today I found out about a recent NBC News report that indicates that one of the pieces of software I work on is very much relevant

[FairfieldLife] The Silly Factor (was Re: Directory of Active FF Spiritual Practice)

2009-09-14 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Yes, though you're probably making a large assumption about that particular person. The analysis this person offers about FF though has a good perspective to share of things spiritual on the ground here. Yes is a large spiritual practice community here. While outside it might get contentious,

[FairfieldLife] The Silly Factor (was Re: Directory of Active FF Spiritual Practice)

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 dhamiltony...@... wrote: Yes, though you're probably making a large assumption about that particular person. The analysis this person offers about FF though has a good perspective to share of things spiritual on the ground here. Yes is

[FairfieldLife] Meditation researchers wising up on TM research

2009-09-14 Thread Vaj
With regard to transcendental meditation’s claim of “508 scientific studies”, only 24 (3%) of these were randomised controlled trials and of these, at least 6 were published by lead-authors employed by transcendental meditation- (TM)-linked institutions, primarily the Maharishi University

[FairfieldLife] Re: Discovering that your software save lives

2009-09-14 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: I've been mainly staying out of this ongoing US heath care debate, because I live in a country where everything pretty much works and there is nothing to debate. But today I found out about a recent NBC News report that

[FairfieldLife] More on reality from InnerSelf

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
Consensus Reality by Steven Liebowitz Look at a picture. What's in the picture? Please look carefully and see everything there is to see in it. What controls what you see in the picture is another obstacle to changing your conframes (your

[FairfieldLife] Re: American TV advertising vs. Euro TV advertising

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip Can the U.S. even show women dressed in underwear in their lingerie ads yet? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq7W7icd-Fc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJ0x_X0xXgU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuIjhEASt0g

[FairfieldLife] Re: mmmmmm hmmmmmmmmm

2009-09-14 Thread meowthirteen
- Uh Huh Dat s right panties in the mouth ,nice touch -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: Here's one for the wannabee celibates on the group (to test their resolve), and for those married or hooked up guys

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread Mike Dixon
What I've found amusing about this article and the response to it is, why is a European news paper reporting a million+ demonstrating against Barak Obama and his policies? Aren't they on the same page as most of the American media? Why didn't a European news paper *down play* the demonstration

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Big Moving Sale

2009-09-14 Thread meowthirteen
--- Many things I have from that store Stars they are; they sparkle with the love encapsulated within them one of those things are the smiles from TomMolly Also the tendril wisps of love leaping out of their heart wraps around my heart when I stand at the counter from them

[FairfieldLife] The Silly Factor (was Re: Directory of Active FF Spiritual Practice)

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
TurquoiseB wrote: First, it's an analysis of Self... Do Buddhists believe in the 'Self'? I don't think so. So, I wonder what kind of 'Buddhist' Barry thinks he is. Maybe he's a Buddhist who believes that people have a 'soul-monad' that reincarnates from body to body over time. Maybe Barry

[FairfieldLife] Quote of the Decade - from George W 'Dimwit' Bush

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
Someday you guys are going to need to tell me how we ended up with a system like this. ~ ~ The New Yorker's James B. Stewart quotes Bush to Bernanke and Paulson In context: A.I.G. is about to fail, Paulson told Bush, warning that a potential collapse was likely to be catastrophic,

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
Don't you just hate those American 'wingnuts' coming to Washington to protest government spending! raunchydog wrote: Wrong on reason for protest: Confederate flags, symbols of treason and racism are a must at a tea party. Guns are great and diversity is stupid.

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
Dixon thinks the South will rise again. He doesn't realize how marginalized and irrelevant his loud and visible but clownish minority fringe wacko pals are becoming. They've become a bizarre circus attraction at best. Bhairitu wrote: Actually I've been predicting a second

[FairfieldLife] Overcoming ISIS (Internet Self Importance Syndrome)

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
NOTE: This is a general, multi-purpose rap. It is about a phenomenon that I think affects the entire Internet, not just the forum you are reading it on. If you think that it's about your forum, or you in particular, you might just be suffering from ISIS yourself. Overcoming ISIS (Internet Self

[FairfieldLife] Doing the Math on the Uninsured

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
So, how many U.S. citizens cannot afford health care insurance? Obama said 46 million, then changed the figure to 30 million. So, I guess he's now excluding the illegals. But how many, really, cannot afford health insurance? 10 million? That's still a lot, but why are the politicians lying

[FairfieldLife] Re: Overcoming ISIS (Internet Self Importance Syndrome)

2009-09-14 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: NOTE: This is a general, multi-purpose rap. It is about a phenomenon that I think affects the entire Internet, not just the forum you are reading it on. If you think that it's about your forum, or you in particular, you

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@... wrote: What I've found amusing about this article and the response to it is, why is a European news paper reporting a million+ demonstrating against Barak (Barack) Obama and his policies? Apparently the original up to 2

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality is to suggest that there is only *One* Reality. And sorry, but I'm not buyin' that one... Whether or not you buy it is really secondary to whether or not it is true, yes?

[FairfieldLife] FW: What will the new economy be like in 2012? The Pleiadians answer................

2009-09-14 Thread Rick Archer
From: ls...@aol.com [mailto:ls...@aol.com] Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2009 9:13 PM To: ls...@aol.com Subject: What will the new economy be like in 2012? The Pleiadians answer Dear Clients, Here is a sample of my new book on the new economy. If you want to purchase the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality is to suggest that there is only *One* Reality. And sorry, but I'm not buyin' that one... Billy wrote: Whether or not you buy it is really secondary to whether or not it is true, yes? No one is forcing you to buy it! If scripture says

[FairfieldLife] Top 10 Ridiculous Quotes by Health Care Reform Opponents

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
As anyone following the hysterical debate over health care reform knows, President Obama and his fellow socialists are trying to create death panels in order to pull the plug on grandma and kill off other undesirables, just like Hitler did in Nazi Germany. Or so the wingnuts would have us

[FairfieldLife] Barry disgraces himself again (was Re: 9/11 -- Escaping US-centric thinking)

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
Judy wrote: You really have to be addicated to hatred, so sunk in a negative state of attention, so hard- up for a putdown, that you resort to sneering at the United States for having been traumatized by the 9/11 attacks. Especially if you're an American who's run away from his own

[FairfieldLife] Re: Overcoming ISIS (Internet Self Importance Syndrome)

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: NOTE: This is a general, multi-purpose rap. It is about a phenomenon that I think affects the entire Internet, not just the forum you are reading it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wgm4u@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip Suggesting that this

[FairfieldLife] Medicare for all: How much would it really cost?

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
So, how much would it cost the states to implement an expansion of Medicare so that every eligible citizen is covered? It has been estimated that it would cost as much as $600 billion over the next decade! The hit on some states could be staggering, to the point that it would actually slow

[FairfieldLife] Re: Directory of Active FF Spiritual Practice Groups

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
gullible fool wrote: For what it's worth, Adyashanti is very popular here. He grew up in the Zen tradition... So, what does Adyashanti, who grew up in the 'Zen tradition', have to say about the soul-monad theory and the 'Self'? Last time I checked, the Zen tradition didn't support these

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM in the Middle East; Raja Peter

2009-09-14 Thread hugheshugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@... wrote: A note for jealuous Buddhists and the CIA: Raja Peter on Middle East devolopments from Dubai. http://maharishichannel.in/archives/gfc-archive.html Thanks Nabb, I had a good laugh there. The theme song alone was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
TurquoiseB wrote: You are terrified of doing certain things that most people consider their innate right and a basic part of being human... Billy wrote: When you put your finger in fire it burns John wrote: ...you come off like a goofy naive little kid. So, materialistic

[FairfieldLife] What Caused the Budget Deficit?

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
What Caused the Budget Deficit? by Matthew Yglesias David Leonhardt has a nice article breaking down the sources http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/10/business/economy/10leonhardt.html?hp of the growth in the budget deficit. Since Leonhardt works for The New York Times rather than USA Today,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Great 9-11 Mystery

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
Bhairitu wrote: Charlie Sheen has written a letter to President Obama... Charlie Sheen: now there's a guy who should know a lot about government spending and health care reform! Charlie Sheen is a 'Truther'. Go figure. Actually, you don't have to figure very much - isn't Sheen a Hollywood

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
TurquoiseB wrote: Also from Digg, and to compare mentally to the photos you've seen of the Million Moron March: Don't you just hate those 'morons' marching on Washington to protest government spending! 'A million march to US Capitol to protest against 'Obama the socialist' By David

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality is to suggest that there is only *One* Reality. And sorry, but I'm not buyin' that one... Whether or not

[FairfieldLife] Study confirms direct link between CO2 and Antarctic Ice Sheets

2009-09-14 Thread Vaj
LINK A team of scientists have confirmed a direct link between declining CO2 levels and the formation of Antarctic ice caps some 34 million years ago. It's kinda like inverse Global Warming. During the Eocene-Oligocene transition atmospheric CO2 levels reached a tipping point of 760

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wgm4u@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality is to suggest that there is only

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote: Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality is to suggest that there is only *One* Reality. And sorry, but I'm not buyin' that one... Billy wrote: Whether or not you buy it is really secondary to whether or

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
Here's a useful website for those who, like Mike, have forgotten how to count. It presents a visual comparison of the situation -- 70,000 red pixels vs. 2,000,000 green pixels. Prepare to scroll for a while to see all the green ones. http://pbump.net/912.html Also from Digg, and to compare

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread jpgillam
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: I was listening to a local talk show on SF's KGO this morning about the growing division in America. The host is a black comic who has liberal leanings but

Re: [FairfieldLife] Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: There is no Reality here. There is only the collision of different realities, and the hologrammic image that appears as a result of their interaction. No one's individual reality wins, even though many claim to have won. The battles *that* they've won are as illusory as

[FairfieldLife] True Blood: Season 2 Finale

2009-09-14 Thread Bhairitu
From what I'm reading on forums this morning many people felt the season 2 finale was a little weak. It thought it was a little unbalanced and perhaps a bit anti-climatic. In preparation for the finale I picked up book two of the Sookie Sookhouse series on Friday and crammed my way through

[FairfieldLife] Re: What Caused the Budget Deficit?

2009-09-14 Thread shempmcgurk
The Devil made me do it -- Barack Obama --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: What Caused the Budget Deficit? by Matthew Yglesias David Leonhardt has a nice article breaking down the sources

[FairfieldLife] Re: What Caused the Budget Deficit?

2009-09-14 Thread shempmcgurk
So it's not change we can believe it it's continuation of bad things because, as president, I am powerless to change it. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: What Caused the Budget Deficit? by Matthew Yglesias David Leonhardt has a nice article

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread Bhairitu
WillyTex wrote: Dixon thinks the South will rise again. He doesn't realize how marginalized and irrelevant his loud and visible but clownish minority fringe wacko pals are becoming. They've become a bizarre circus attraction at best. Bhairitu wrote: Actually I've been

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ride of a lifetime: Tesla Roadster

2009-09-14 Thread Bhairitu
j_alexander_stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote: There's another question I have...and this applies to the Prius as well: is it correct to say that with electric motors, there is practically no sound when it is accelerating or going at a

[FairfieldLife] Beck's Witch Hunt

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
Beck's Witch Hunt The scary part about our current witch hunt is that Joe McCarthy, unlike Glenn Beck, never had a billionaire media partner like Rupert Murdoch. [user-pic] By Jon Taplin http://tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com/profile/jtaplin - September 11, 2009, 2:00PM [mccarthy]

[FairfieldLife] Re: What Caused the Budget Deficit?

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote: So it's not change we can believe it it's continuation of bad things because, as president, I am powerless to change it. Yeah, just as Bush was powerless to prevent 9/11.

[FairfieldLife] physicists predict stock market crashes

2009-09-14 Thread yifuxero
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4947152.cms?prtpage=1 Physics can predict a bear run on bourse 29 Aug 2009, 0610 hrs IST, AGENCIES Stock market crashes have a penchant for landing out of the blue. Now a team of physicists and financiers have bucked the trend by successfully

[FairfieldLife] Re: What Caused the Budget Deficit?

2009-09-14 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: So it's not change we can believe it it's continuation of bad things because, as president, I am powerless to change it. Yeah, just as Bush was

[FairfieldLife] Re: What Caused the Budget Deficit?

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
According to many on the Left, Judy, Bush ignored all sorts of warnings about 9/11. Indeed, people like Charlie Sheen thinks he was behind it... Shemp McGurk wrote: So, if that's the standard, we can apply it to Obama as well... Obviously, what caused the budget deficit is rampant

[FairfieldLife] Re: Beck's Witch Hunt

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
John wrote: Beck's Witch Hunt... 'Glenn Beck Explains The Failure Of The For-Profit Health Care System' by David Dayen AlterNet, August 24, 2009 http://tinyurl.com/mfpy2z

[FairfieldLife] Re: What Caused the Budget Deficit?

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: So it's not change we can believe it it's continuation of bad things

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jpgillam jpgil...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: I was listening to a local talk show on SF's KGO this morning about the growing division

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
TurquoiseB wrote: There is no Reality here... Bhairitu wrote: How, pray tell, would one express Reality on a text forum? You can't. It can only express realities... So, you're thinking there are multiple realities? And you're thinking that Reality can't be expressed on a text forum? Have

[FairfieldLife] Re: What Caused the Budget Deficit?

2009-09-14 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: So it's

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: Here's a useful website for those who, like Mike, have forgotten how to count. Which, as it happens, is a complete non sequitur. Barry was short on putdowns this morning, so he was even less discriminating than usual in his

[FairfieldLife] Re: Discovering that your software save lives

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: I've been mainly staying out of this ongoing US heath care debate, because I live in a country where everything pretty much works and there is nothing to debate. But today I found out about a recent NBC News report that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip While I applaud and thank you for following up so gently and non-confrontationally, Billy, I do have to ask whether you understand that what you just did is to follow up on my rap about FFL being a place where

[FairfieldLife] Iceland: 1,000 learn Transcendental Meditation

2009-09-14 Thread michael
Iceland: 1,000 learn Transcendental Meditation in Reykjavik by Global Good News staff writer Global Country of World Peace    Translate This Article 13 September 2009 Renowned filmmaker Dr David Lynchvisited Icelandseveral months ago, giving talks about the Transcendental Meditation

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
I wonder if your liberal-leaning black host quoted this charming passage from Buchanan's article: jpgillam wrote: Wow. It's chilling, how clueless he is. judy wrote: Ain't that a stunner? Yeah, it's chilling how many atheists we have running around now, spouting off all the time

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip The film is about what happens when these different realities -- different musical themes or notes -- collide, and the image that is produced when they do. It's like a hologram produced from the difference tones of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: snip It's very important to Barry that no one reality be any more valid than any other, because that way *he can never be wrong, nor can he ever be said to lie*. He desperately needs this justification for his solipsism.

[FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
TurquoiseB wrote: Here's a useful website for those who, like Mike, have forgotten how to count. Judy wrote: Which, as it happens, is a complete non sequitur. You lie! The legacy media estimate of 60-70 thousand is ludicrous: we have pictures of twice that... Here's a summary: Read

[FairfieldLife] Show Some Respect, Boy

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
Show Some Respect, Boy Joe Wilson's outburst in Congress revealed one thing: Some people just can't believe a black man is president and will never accept it. Maureen Dowd http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/13/opinion/13dowd.html Josh Marshall http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/ | September 14,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
One poster lives in a reality in which many of his fellow posters work for the CIA or the Dalai Lama, and are paid to spread lies about Maharishi, TM, Benny Hill (or Creme...I can never keep those two straight), crop circles and Space Brothers. And we get the feeling that what

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: snip It's very important to Barry that no one reality be any more valid than any other, because that way *he can never be wrong, nor can he ever be said to lie*.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ride of a lifetime: Tesla Roadster

2009-09-14 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote: j_alexander_stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: There's another question I have...and this applies to the Prius as well: is it correct to say that with electric motors,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread Vaj
On Sep 14, 2009, at 4:52 PM, WillyTex wrote: Which is really too funny, since almost everything Barry knows was either obtained from a book or from listening to someone telling him something. Apparently Barry has not a single apriori source of knowledge or gnosis. Everything he knows comes

[FairfieldLife] TM scrapped at school on religious grounds

2009-09-14 Thread Vaj
http://www.thedaily.com.au/story/2009/09/15/ummm-meditation-program-religious/mmm... meditation program 'religious'Mark Bode | 15th September 2009Printlarger|smallerTranscendental meditation teachers Wendy Rosenfeldt and John Cogger.A MEDITATION program at Beerwah High held to combat bullying and

[FairfieldLife] Pandits doing an evening Aarti performance by the river

2009-09-14 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.vedicpandits.org/newsletter/2009_09_04.html#view http://www.vedicpandits.org/newsletter/2009_09_04.html#view

[FairfieldLife] Re: Show Some Respect, Boy

2009-09-14 Thread bob_brigante
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien œ People are still mad at that congressman who heckled the President. Today one of President Obamafs advisers called Joe Wilson gA pimple on the ass of progress.h Then the adviser stressed that removing a pimple from the ass of progress would be

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi University will receive funding from the National Institutes of Health

2009-09-14 Thread bob_brigante
Millions of dollars to Iowa for research Associated Press 09/14/09 4:51 PM EDT WASHINGTON — The University of Iowa and Maharishi University will receive funding from the National Institutes of Health to conduct biomedical research. Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin, who chairs the Appropriations subcommittee

[FairfieldLife] Re: Show Some Respect, Boy

2009-09-14 Thread bob_brigante
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien People are still mad at that congressman who heckled the President. Today one of President Obama's advisers called Joe Wilson A pimple on the ass of progress.Then the adviser stressed that removing a pimple from the ass of progress would be covered by

[FairfieldLife] 62.9% of Physicians support both a Private and Public Option

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
Physician Views on the Public Health Insurance Option and Medicare Expansions Survey published in the New England Journal of Medicine See survey: http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/48408physician.pdf Robert Wood Johnson Foundation survey shows physicians support reform plan that includes

[FairfieldLife] Dumb and dumberer: US too stoopid to have coherent health care

2009-09-14 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/14/health/policy/14kidney.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: Show Some Respect, Boy

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_re...@... wrote: The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien People are still mad at that congressman who heckled the President. Today one of President Obama's advisers called Joe Wilson A pimple on the ass of progress.Then the adviser

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A dailymail.co.uk article from Mike Dixon

2009-09-14 Thread Bhairitu
jpgillam wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: I was listening to a local talk show on SF's KGO this morning about the growing division in America. The host is a black comic who has

[FairfieldLife] Maureen Dowd, racist

2009-09-14 Thread shempmcgurk
For all I know, Joe Wilson could be a racist. I simply don't know much about him to come to such a conclusion. I certainly think he was rude and inappropriate when he called out you lie! But being rude and inappropriate doesn't automatically make you a racist. But projecting racism on to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi University will receive funding from the National Institutes of Health

2009-09-14 Thread Vaj
Thanks for the warning Bob. I hope all Americans interested in credibility, honesty and accountability will write the powers that be and help stop this travesty of our tax payer dollars! Esp. if you are a scientist, researcher, physician or meditator. Use your credentials to make the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maureen Dowd, racist

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote: For all I know, Joe Wilson could be a racist. I simply don't know much about him to come to such a conclusion. I certainly think he was rude and inappropriate when he called out you lie! But being rude and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi University will receive funding from the National Institutes of Health

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: Thanks for the warning Bob. I hope all Americans interested in credibility, honesty and accountability will write the powers that be and help stop this travesty of our tax payer dollars! Esp. if you are a scientist,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as Reality Hologram

2009-09-14 Thread nelsonriddle2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wgm4u@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snippus interruptus It should be obvious to anyone who has spent some time here that we

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2009-09-14 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Sep 12 00:00:00 2009 End Date (UTC): Sat Sep 19 00:00:00 2009 268 messages as of (UTC) Mon Sep 14 23:44:16 2009 32 authfriend jst...@panix.com 25 do.rflex do.rf...@yahoo.com 23 raunchydog raunchy...@yahoo.com 22

Re: [FairfieldLife] True Blood: Season 2 Finale

2009-09-14 Thread Vaj
On Sep 14, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Bhairitu wrote: From what I'm reading on forums this morning many people felt the season 2 finale was a little weak. It thought it was a little unbalanced and perhaps a bit anti-climatic. Well I don't know about that. However what I would expect is a 90 minute

[FairfieldLife] Victor Stenger's New Athiesm

2009-09-14 Thread yifuxero
http://www.colorado.edu/philosophy/vstenger/ from the website: In The New Atheism, I review and expand upon the principles of New Atheism and answer many of its critics. I show how naturalism, the view that everything is matter an nothing more, is sufficient to explain all we observe in the

[FairfieldLife] Doctors Strongly Support Public Option

2009-09-14 Thread raunchydog
When polled, nearly three-quarters of physicians supported some form of a public option, either alone or incombination with private insurance options, says Dr. Salomeh Keyhani. She and Dr. Alex Federman, both internists and researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, conducted a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Doctors Strongly Support Public Option

2009-09-14 Thread raunchydog
Physicians for a National Health Program is a non-profit research and education organization of 17,000 physicians, medical students and health professionals who support single-payer national health insurance. http://www.pnhp.org/

Re: [FairfieldLife] True Blood: Season 2 Finale

2009-09-14 Thread Bhairitu
Vaj wrote: On Sep 14, 2009, at 2:11 PM, Bhairitu wrote: From what I'm reading on forums this morning many people felt the season 2 finale was a little weak. It thought it was a little unbalanced and perhaps a bit anti-climatic. Well I don't know about that. However what I would expect is a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Repealing the 17th amendment

2009-09-14 Thread WLeed3
I would agree re the 17 th amendment. with such the 10 ademendt lost strength In a message dated 9/13/2009 1:44:25 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, shempmcg...@netscape.net writes: The 17th amendment to the constitution transferred the appointment of U.S. senators from state legislatures