[FairfieldLife] Official Best of Fest

2011-10-02 Thread Denise Evans
Behold, the official best of fest films you've never seen.  Heard of this? I'm usually so behind the eight ball on the new and innovative (or for that matter, the old and innovative) so this may be old news. Tonight they showed the animated and bully short films on the TV show...absolutely

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread Denise Evans
One of the Just Ones came to Sodom, determined to save its inhabitants from sin and punishment.  Night and day the Just One walked the streets and markets preaching against greed and theft, falsehood and indifference.  In the beginning, people listened and smiled ironically.  Then they stopped

[FairfieldLife] Sur-stroemming!

2011-10-02 Thread cardemaister
Surströmming (pronounced [s#649;#780;#720;#642;trœm#720;#618;#331;], Swedish soured (Baltic) herring) is a northern Swedish dish consisting of fermented Baltic herring. Surströmming is sold in cans, which often bulge during shipping and storage, due to the continued fermentation. When opened,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fascist thugs trap demonstrators on Brooklyn Bridge

2011-10-02 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: There are mass arrests: http://www.livestream.com/globalrevolution Very Good !! And; you can be sure Maitreya is there on the streets to give His support like He did on the square in Egypt !

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: Keep in mind as you complain about how horrible and difficult your life is, a garbage man or a pizza delivery man in today's world lives a more luxurious life with more entertainment than the King of England or

[FairfieldLife] The Meaning of Aum

2011-10-02 Thread martin.quickman
Swami Rama explains the meaning of OM in the context of the Upanishads. Read his explanation here : http://sathyasaimemories.wordpress.com/2010/07/25/the-meaning-of-aum-or-om-mantras-and-their-meanings/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seekliberation
I've been in over 40 countries. South Pacific Islands, Africa, all over Europe, SE Asia, and Middle East. Considering the existence of internet, IPODs, cell phones, automobiles, Cable TV, Air conditioning and heating, etc, I don't think my statement below is that far off track. I'd

[FairfieldLife] Brooklyn Bridge Occupied

2011-10-02 Thread nablusoss1008
The resistance continues at Liberty Square and Nationwide http://occupytogether.org/ ! * News https://occupywallst.org/ * LiveStream http://www.livestream.com/globalrevolution * Forum https://occupywallst.org/forum/ * Chat https://occupywallst.org/chat/ * User Map

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: I've been in over 40 countries. South Pacific Islands, Africa, all over Europe, SE Asia, and Middle East. You kept your dark sunglasses on during those trips I assume. It's tempting to ask which countries

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seekliberation
Greece, France, Spain, Germany, Kosovo, Turkey, England Italyoff the top of my head. Keep in mind, most of those countries are 1st world countries which make up the minority of countries in the world, so they don't apply to my original statement. 3rd world countries are the majority in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread turquoiseb
Ignoring Nabby's sniping, I'll focus on the part of your post that interests me... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: Regarding seeking liberation vs. status quo, seeking ANYTHING is the opposite of liberation. Such a simple statement. Such a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's 'true' successor?

2011-10-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Doughney mike@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seekliberation
You're probably right. I didn't include the possibility that some souls are incarnated here simply to teach (Jesus, Buddha, Shankaracharyas, etc...). But for the most part, from everything i've learned or been taught, this world is supposed to be like a 'school' for the unenlightened. The

[FairfieldLife] Redbelt Rocked, thanks Barry!

2011-10-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
Saw it loved it, saw it again with the director's comments, loved it even more. Thanks for the tip. Some real rockstars of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu in the movie. I needed to hear from Mamet about his reason for the dojo head believing that competition would hurt the purity of his practice. It was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: snip So you can expand my original statement by saying any working class person in 'almost' any 1st world country today has it much better than royalty 100+ years ago. If I may chime in with a thought... There are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Attention to Wall Street malfeasance overdue

2011-10-02 Thread richardwillytexwilliams
Denise Evans: ...the financial sector gambled away billions of our dollars, we bailed them out, and they have done nothing to repay the American people or take any responsibility for their scandalous behavior.  The question is, can he run on his record in 2012, and the answer is no,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: You're probably right. I didn't include the possibility that some souls are incarnated here simply to teach (Jesus, Buddha, Shankaracharyas, etc...). But for the most part, from everything i've learned or been

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seekliberation
You're right, things could get better, and I hope they do (in terms of the fairness you're talking about). I believe the long line of discussions led from one thing to another, and it seemed to me that some of the complaints were legitimate while some were leaning towards childish whining.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Official Best of Fest

2011-10-02 Thread Susan
Great find, Denise. Just what I have always wanted. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: Behold, the official best of fest films you've never seen.  Heard of this? I'm usually so behind the eight ball on the new and innovative (or for that matter, the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Redbelt Rocked, thanks Barry!

2011-10-02 Thread turquoiseb
So happy you enjoyed it, Curtis. I first heard of it on the Rama-oriented forum, probably because so many of us there have been or still are involved in the martial arts. David Mamet is a curious guy. You either love his mannered, not-natural dialogue or you hate it. I can actually tolerate it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Official Best of Fest

2011-10-02 Thread turquoiseb
I agree. Duly bookmarked. Many thanks for passing it along. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@... wrote: Great find, Denise. Just what I have always wanted. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@ wrote: Behold, the official best of fest films

[FairfieldLife] Re: Redbelt Rocked, thanks Barry!

2011-10-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
I loved House of Games and would see anything with Ricky Jay in it. I now have The Spanish Prisoner at the top of my Netflix cue, thanks. Mamet seems to stock his films with great actors. One funny comment he made about how he doesn't want them to improvise, he said , if I needed them to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Redbelt Rocked, thanks Barry!

2011-10-02 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: I loved House of Games and would see anything with Ricky Jay in it. Ricky was one of the guys who Doug Henning introduced me to, back when my roommate was designing costumes for him. I first met Ricky Jay,

[FairfieldLife] #5# Think About It... Trust

2011-10-02 Thread Paulo Barbosa
Think About It... Trust Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth (Psalm 124:8). In who do you trust in the difficulties? In your friends? In your money? Or in the Lord? Paulo Barbosa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: You're right, things could get better, and I hope they do (in terms of the fairness you're talking about). I believe the long line of discussions led from one thing to another, and it seemed to me that some

[FairfieldLife] Re: #5# Think About It... Trust

2011-10-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Paulo Barbosa tprobert@... wrote: Think About It... Trust Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth (Psalm 124:8). In who do you trust in the difficulties? In your friends? In your money? Or in the Lord? Paulo Barbosa If

Re: [FairfieldLife] Brooklyn Bridge Occupied

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 8:46 AM, nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote: This should not be. These people are trespassing on my property. I own the Brooklyn Bridge. Mark Landau sold it to me.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: snip I'll tell you why. Â In the beginning, I thought I could change humankind. Â Today, I know I cannot. Â If I still shout today, if I still scream, it is to prevent humankind from ultimately changing me. This kind of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread Denise Evans
It's true that different quotes speak to each of us at different times in our lives.  I'm currently doing some introspection and revisiting my past, for whatever reason.  30 years ago I was 18...and screaming loudly.  I've seen several quotes by Elie Wiesel recently - interesting character in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Pall
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote: By bringing attention to the criminals who have crippled the US economy and the global economy as well. These goons need to be arrested, tried and locked away in prison. As long as they reign you will not see an

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Attention to Wall Street malfeasance overdue

2011-10-02 Thread Denise Evans
What I posted was not what you are bringing up here.  Nor am I at all impressed by pajamasmedia. From: richardwillytexwilliams willy...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 2, 2011 7:18 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Attention to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Redbelt Rocked, thanks Barry!

2011-10-02 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: I loved House of Games and would see anything with Ricky Jay in it. I now have The Spanish Prisoner at the top of my Netflix cue, thanks. Mamet seems to stock his films with great actors. One funny

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: #5# Think About It... Trust

2011-10-02 Thread Denise Evans
Praise the lard.  I have been looking for the lard for some time now.  The true lard cannot be found at any outlets or storefronts in my neighborhood.  False lards, such as Crisco and various oily substitutes abound however, and I have settled on butter for my crusts.  

[FairfieldLife] Interesting quote on George Harrison and The Beatles

2011-10-02 Thread Dick Mays
From: Ken Chawkin kchaw...@mum.edu It was a hugely involving event, which made a serious, reasoned case for George Harrison as an authentically spiritual figure in pop music, a musician who, alone in the Beatles, and perhaps alone in 60s pop culture, genuinely cared about the life of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Redbelt Rocked, thanks Barry!

2011-10-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: I loved House of Games and would see anything with Ricky Jay in it. I now have The Spanish Prisoner at the top of my Netflix cue, thanks.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seekliberation
true, policy at the top level can help make adjustments at lower levels. But in relation to the original discussion, I believe it's going to take a lot more than just electing a charismatic leader who makes some policy change to fix our nations economy as a whole. My opinion, FWIW, is that we

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/02/2011 10:24 AM, Tom Pall wrote: On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Bhairitunoozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote: By bringing attention to the criminals who have crippled the US economy and the global economy as well. These goons need to be arrested, tried and locked away in prison. As long

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread emptybill
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. Carl Jung --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: You're right, things could get better, and I hope they do (in terms of the fairness you're talking about). snip But the overall point from the beginning,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Fascist thugs trap demonstrators on Brooklyn Bridge

2011-10-02 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/01/2011 02:14 PM, Bhairitu wrote: There are mass arrests: http://www.livestream.com/globalrevolution And according to the MSM over 700 arrests. Now here's the thing. I was watching the protests on LiveStream and the cops were shepherding the protesters to keep them off the street and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Redbelt Rocked, thanks Barry!

2011-10-02 Thread Susan
No, but the people in front of me did. He is remarkable. Loved House of Cards, too. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 2:13 PM, seekliberation seekliberat...@yahoo.comwrote: My opinion is that Americans are very bi-polar, either greedy or lazy. I haven't met very many in-betweens, though they are out there. I think that is the fundamental change that needs to take place. You lie

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seekliberation
You're blaming the the average American because they were sold these things by the con men? I'm blaming both. The drug dealer and the drug user are both doing something wrong, not just one or the other. I've pointed out many times here on FFL, this is a conspiracy to put people out of

[FairfieldLife] WTF?

2011-10-02 Thread whynotnow7
from the BatGap Blog: Jim Flanegin on October 1, 2011 at 2:22 pm said (commenting on www.batgap.com, Karen Richards interviewed by Rick Archer): I really got a lot out of this interview. Because of Karen's career as a senior nurse, she is able to draw precise distinctions and clearly describe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's 'true' successor?

2011-10-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: snip As to anyone can evaluate the TM teaching BEFORE they get involved: for some value of evaluate, perhaps, as long as the evaluation

[FairfieldLife] Re: #5# Think About It... Trust

2011-10-02 Thread seventhray1
Yes, Paulo. In God I do trust. But all others must pay cash. Is that what you mean? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Paulo Barbosa tprobert@... wrote: Think About It... Trust Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth (Psalm 124:8). In who do you trust in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seventhray1
Bernie burned him bad. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: I've seen several quotes by Elie Wiesel recently - interesting character in my view for his time.

[FairfieldLife] Re: #5# Think About It... Trust

2011-10-02 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: I think rendered lard from well raised, preferably heritage breed pigs with a lot of fat is superior. Mangalitsa is the heritage breed you're looking for: http://woolypigs.com/_introduction.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: #5# Think About It... Trust

2011-10-02 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: Praise the lard.  I have been looking for the lard for some time now.  The true lard cannot be found at any outlets or storefronts in my neighborhood. And, even if you do find lard, if it's from any of the large

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seekliberation
funny you mention Perot. I turned 18 when he was running for Pres. I wanted him to win. Everyone I worked with was either a die hard democrat or republican and considered me to be young, stupid, and naive for looking at an independant. seekliberation Perot was right. That great big

[FairfieldLife] Re: Attention to Wall Street malfeasance overdue

2011-10-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: What I posted was not what you are bringing up here. Nor am I at all impressed by pajamasmedia. Nor, presumably, by playwright David Mamet, who is currently being lionized in a movie thread here. [Willytex quotes Mamet:]

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 6:28 PM, seekliberation seekliberat...@yahoo.comwrote: funny you mention Perot. I turned 18 when he was running for Pres. I wanted him to win. Everyone I worked with was either a die hard democrat or republican and considered me to be young, stupid, and naive for

[FairfieldLife] Re: #5# Think About It... Trust

2011-10-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
Excellent find Alex! Should have known you would have nailed this down. My lard needs are mostly met by my own rendering, but if I was cranking out pies I would definitely consider that 4 pound tub. Here is a place in Iowa with the best prosciutto: http://laquercia.us Here is where I get my

[FairfieldLife] Declaration of the Occupation of New York City

2011-10-02 Thread Rick Archer
Declaration of the Occupation of New York City Posted on September 30, 2011 http://nycga.cc/2011/09/30/declaration-of-the-occupation-of-new-york-city/ by NYCGA http://nycga.cc/author/admin/ This document was accepted by the NYC General Assembly on september 29, 2011

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread seekliberation
your point below is what i've been trying to make for quite some time now. perhaps I didn't put it into as good of a set of words as you, and i'm about to take off for a month and don't have time to elaborate. Sure, the big wigs have some guilt, but so does the whole hippie/babyboomer

[FairfieldLife] Re: Declaration of the Occupation of New York City

2011-10-02 Thread johnt
The wall street occupancy group is too scattered in their goals. THERE SHOULD BE ONE GOAL WHICH WILL SOLVE ALL THE OTHER GOALS Stop politicians from getting any money for campaigns. All candidates who garner a certain number of backers should get a flat rate sum from the government for their

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 7:24 PM, seekliberation seekliberat...@yahoo.comwrote: your point below is what i've been trying to make for quite some time now. perhaps I didn't put it into as good of a set of words as you, and i'm about to take off for a month and don't have time to elaborate.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: true, policy at the top level can help make adjustments at lower levels. But in relation to the original discussion, I believe it's going to take a lot more than just electing a charismatic leader who makes some

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2011-10-02 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Oct 08 00:00:00 2011 114 messages as of (UTC) Mon Oct 03 00:09:46 2011 16 turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com 13 authfriend jst...@panix.com 12 seekliberation

[FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: snip I'm in agreement with you that there is some corruption out there. The whole housing market boom of the 90's was a big crock of shit. Selling homes to people who can't read between the lines. The only

[FairfieldLife] Re: #5# Think About It... Trust

2011-10-02 Thread authfriend
From Food and Wine: http://www.foodandwine.com/articles/lard-the-new-health-food http://tinyurl.com/27zrr2 Trouble is, you have to kill pigs to get the lard. From the Food issue of the NYTimes magazine this weekend:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Greetings from Occupied Wall Street

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 8:22 PM, authfriend jst...@panix.com wrote: Just one more comment... So much of what went on with the housing crisis went on *completely out of sight*. Very few knew it was happening--including many in the mortgage business and financial experts--until it all came

[FairfieldLife] No One Can Do What Countrywide Can!

2011-10-02 Thread Bhairitu
And neither could Countrywide: :-D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLFRIyRk3AA (An example of what was going on back in the day.)

Re: [FairfieldLife] No One Can Do What Countrywide Can!

2011-10-02 Thread Bhairitu
And this one really is indicting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei5OrV-CmHg They made it sound so easy! So let's stop blaming the buyers (many of whom did have good jobs at the time). On 10/02/2011 07:00 PM, Bhairitu wrote: And neither could Countrywide: :-D

[FairfieldLife] Jennifer Lynch's Hisss

2011-10-02 Thread Bhairitu
Comes out on DVD and BD this month but you can watch it now on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfpu7y4kY38 In Hindi with subtitles (be sure to click on the CC button for the subtitles).

Re: [FairfieldLife] No One Can Do What Countrywide Can!

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 10:20 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote: And this one really is indicting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei5OrV-CmHg They made it sound so easy! So let's stop blaming the buyers (many of whom did have good jobs at the time). Let's keep blaming the buyers.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Arnold Reveals He Ran for Governor Based on a Whim

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Pall
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 5:57 PM, John jr_...@yahoo.com wrote: There you have it--the truth about actors running for political offices. http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2011/09/30/schwarzeneggers-decision-to-run-for-governor-was-on-a-whim/ 'roids will make you do crazy things. Like spawn