[FairfieldLife] Directors and smoking?

2011-10-16 Thread cardemaister
I think Aki Kaurismaki (Gold Hugo for Le Havre) is a chain smokers. Any other takers? :o http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/news/display_news.php?article=chicago_top_awards_go_to_the_best__of_what_the_world_is_watching

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
Beautiful, thanks Denise :-). --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: My utmost apologies RaviI offer you a gift of lovean acoustic guitar song (no, Deepak doesn't rap on it) I like to listen to when I'm done rockin and screamin for the day looking for

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
Thanks but I wouldn't know what that would be :-). --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Yep - totally agree. I am sure that you are also inherently free or advanced in ways that I am not. :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: RC has few readers

2011-10-16 Thread at_man_and_brahman
Robin, You are correct. I *have* taken you in, tapping into your vibes even through the restrictive electronic conduits that barely and tenuously connect you in Toronto and me in Indianapolis. That process began when my friend from high school entered your merry band in Fairfield before I

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread whynotnow7
Hi Ravi, If you speak English *and* another language, which I am assuming you do...I consider that an amazing feat, equally impressive as anything I've talked about. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: Thanks but I wouldn't know what that would be :-). --- In

[FairfieldLife] WPA, woo-woo rays and temperature

2011-10-16 Thread cardemaister
As most of us might know, the Dubrovnik WPA started yesterday (10/15) in Croatia ( N 42° 38' 59, E 18° 05' 10 ; decimal: 42.651005º, 18.080406º). One of my indicators of the intensity of woo-woo radiation created by TMers and YFfers is the local temperature: the lower it is, the more intense

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, at_man_and_brahman at_man_and_brahman@... wrote: Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, Mary Tyler Moore, and Clint Eastwood. View it now before it is removed, either by the

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Perhaps likened to a mental camera that is running at a higher rate of speed than conventional vision, more frames per second, resolved off the conventional optical map, and yet the mind must be still to pick up this

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sh*t That Siri Says

2011-10-16 Thread jpgillam
Will you marry me? My End User Licensing Agreement does not cover marriage. My apologies. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150406513325240set=a.206280035239.169488.21977955239type=1ref=nf --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 5:44 AM, turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, at_man_and_brahman at_man_and_brahman@... wrote: Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, Mary Tyler

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, at_man_and_brahman at_man_and_brahman@ wrote: Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, Mary Tyler Moore,

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, at_man_and_brahman at_man_and_brahman@ wrote: Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, Mary Tyler Moore,

Re: [FairfieldLife] You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Vaj
The conclusion I've come to is that mental techniques, if that's all they are (throwing in some simple pranayana exercises and some basic asanas don't really count for much, other than some fun), can attach you to your own mental models of reality. Slowly, over time, you invest more and more

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@... wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 5:44 AM, turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, at_man_and_brahman at_man_and_brahman@ wrote: Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, at_man_and_brahman at_man_and_brahman@ wrote: Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four Enlightened People

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bob Price bobpriced@ wrote: Ravi, Y meant YMCA; They have large clean lecture

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, at_man_and_brahman at_man_and_brahman@

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Buck dhamiltony...@yahoo.com wrote: Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, to have been there at that very pivotal moment of world consciousness in the 20th Century. That Merv Griffen show. Would be like having witnessed the moments of

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@... wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, to have been there at that very pivotal moment of world consciousness in the 20th Century. That

Re: [FairfieldLife] You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: The conclusion I've come to is that mental techniques, if that's all they are (throwing in some simple pranayana exercises and some basic asanas don't really count for much, other than some fun), can attach you to your own

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@ wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, to have been there at that

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, at_man_and_brahman

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@ wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: Turqb, what a

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, to have been there at that very pivotal moment of world consciousness in the 20th Century. That Merv Griffen show. Would be like having witnessed the moments of

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: snip For me remembering or talking about either is a lot like remembering or talking about a teacher or old friend I had back in college, whom I lost touch with somewhere along the Way and haven't really

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread whynotnow7
Hi Nabs, Same here regarding doing something else, because I can't put my attention two places at once, except doing something easy like walking or sitting. This ability began spontaneously enough for me and then over the years as I watched it unfold and occur, I grew familiar with how to

[FairfieldLife] For Robin: Gaga performs for Clinton's birthday

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/the-difference/lady-gaga-marilyn-monroe-moment-053616630.html (The video's at the bottom of the page.)

Re: [FairfieldLife] You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Vaj
On Oct 16, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Tom Pall wrote: Vaj, this is a terrible thing to say about TMers. One could draw the conclusion from what you write that RC and Ravi are off the wall and motormouths because they're at the very least psychologically warped and delusional. That of course

[FairfieldLife] For Denise: Bono performs for Clinton's birthday

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/the-difference/buzzy-moments-decade-difference-concert-041922282.html http://tinyurl.com/3hkqon6 Singing begins around 1:20, including a bit of Italian opera. ;-) (This page also has videos of Stevie Wonder's and Usher's performances. Usher does a Cockeresque version

[FairfieldLife] From Blue Whales to Earthworms, a Common Mechanism Gives Shape to Living Beings

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/10/111013153943.htm Sounds a whole lot more plausible than the SCI explanation that it's all just the force of evolution.

[FairfieldLife] Distinguished Lecture tonite at 8pm

2011-10-16 Thread Buck
Raja Dr. John Konhaus speaks this nite. Dalby Hall on Maharishi University of Management campus. - Dr. John Konhaus, Director of the Maharishi Vedic Organic Agriculture Institute (and Raja of Invincible Japan)

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, to have been there at that very pivotal moment of world consciousness in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
I think you may be onto something, nostalgia is a powerful drug and I am no stranger to its charms. I found this last post to be even more confusing with its deadpan delivery of actual beliefs within the character. I believe he may have lost himself in this new identity. Your excellent story

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: It's just part and parcel of a mental path: mental causes create mental effects. Given what we know about neuroplasticity today, I'd have to respond: you would have to either change your mind long enough for your cortex to

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Hi Nabs, Same here regarding doing something else, because I can't put my attention two places at once, except doing something easy like walking or sitting. This ability began spontaneously enough for me and then over

[FairfieldLife] Re: David Wants to Fly

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, P Duff pduff@... wrote: Sorry if what I wrote came across as negative. I don't think your request is the slightest bit ridiculous. My point there was that bias is just another belief system, and can be as blinding as any other. I really enjoyed your

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Vaj
On Oct 16, 2011, at 11:49 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: It's just part and parcel of a mental path: mental causes create mental effects. Given what we know about neuroplasticity today, I'd have to respond: you would have to

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: What fires together, wires together is one of my favorite sutras. Fantastic! The educational implications are vast. On Oct 16, 2011, at 11:49 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj

[FairfieldLife] The Original Occupy Wall Street protesters

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
[http://a4.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s320x320/316846_24962851\ 27571_1266138107_2975205_1282751702_n.jpg] http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2496285127571set=o.177904738955\ 637type=1 It's gonna take a lotta love To change the way things are. It's gonna take a lot...ta love

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 11:38 AM, turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote: Curtis, I think that what Buck is focusing on is not the lack of a shared level of life but the lack of a shared *lifestyle*. One that he himself cannot even live, because he was kicked out of the domes long ago, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: It's just part and parcel of a mental path: mental causes create mental effects. Given what we know about neuroplasticity today, I'd have to

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread marekreavis
Turq, your memories about the recently released wandering the record store aisles is a really fine piece, very evocative writing. A genuine and quirky slice-o-life. Marek *** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread whynotnow7
Just keep watching it and you'll get familiar with it. The sidhis aren't the same as self-realization though. They are just techniques and/or abilities that become more effective with self-realization. I remember being quite in hell when I first began to notice and study my sidhis

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: What fires together, wires together is one of my favorite sutras. Fantastic! The educational implications are vast. Perhaps too far of

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
At the risk of being the object of pejorative attention, I have to say I found the following rather interesting. Vaj wrote: I do not see a need to apply separate and autonomous intelligent agency to such beings. What they represent to me are simple neural or consciousness-based user interfaces

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Vaj
On Oct 16, 2011, at 12:20 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: What fires together, wires together is one of my favorite sutras. Fantastic! The educational implications are vast. Yes. Homeschooling Fundie Christian kids. Madrasas

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread marekreavis
Thanks for the Nisargadatta quote, Tartbrain. I'm not the hero-worshipped I once was, but Nisargadatta still gets my attention. And in that regards the question still remains who or what is attention? Like what you wrote, thanks for that. Marek *** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Age-Activated Attention Deficit

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 16, 2011, at 12:06 PM, marekreavis wrote: Just getting back into surfing following a 3-month hiatus after some surgeries that set me back quite a bit. I've been out a half-dozen times and I'm getting stronger but the waves are getting bigger again, too, and I'm challenged by simple

[FairfieldLife] Re: Age-Activated Attention Deficit

2011-10-16 Thread marekreavis
Thank you, Sal. Like most everyone, my interests wax and wane. I expect I'll post a bit from time to time. Marek *** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@... wrote: On Oct 16, 2011, at 12:06 PM, marekreavis wrote: Just getting back into surfing following a

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, marekreavis reavismarek@... wrote: Turq, your memories about the recently released wandering the record store aisles is a really fine piece, very evocative writing. A genuine and quirky slice-o-life. Thanks, Marek. As Curtis says, I miss your equally

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: snip Judy wrote: Lovely wishful thinking, Barry. You're projecting your own terror that your fellow TM critic may be exposed as a liar regarding his qualifications as a critic. And you're

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/16/2011 09:30 AM, Tom Pall wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 11:38 AM, turquoisebno_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote: Curtis, I think that what Buck is focusing on is not the lack of a shared level of life but the lack of a shared *lifestyle*. One that he himself cannot even live, because he

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On 10/16/2011 09:30 AM, Tom Pall wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 11:38 AM, turquoisebno_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote: Curtis, I think that what Buck is focusing on is not the lack of a shared level of life but the lack of a shared *lifestyle*. One that he himself cannot even live, because he

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four Enlightened People

2011-10-16 Thread Bob Price
Ravi, Thanks for this. I'm pleased with this new phase of our relationship; I think you know, I've always admired your posts. If there is a God--- I know he has a sense of humor. I enjoyed the book at this link as well as the one by Evelyne Blau. A number of others are excellent as well.

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, marekreavis reavismarek@... wrote: Thanks for the Nisargadatta quote, Tartbrain. I'm not the hero-worshipped I once was, but Nisargadatta still gets my attention. I have read little of him, but picked up and read some of I AM THAT yesterday. I like

[FairfieldLife] Business/marketing wisdom from...gasp...Firefly

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
Someone I once turned on to Firefly and Serenity repaid the favor today by passing along to me this wonderful article. It won't mean much to those who do not know the Firefly 'verse and its wonders, but for those who do it's absolutely brilliant. I am SO a Mal. :-)

[FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
As some of you may know the news the other day reported that peanut butter was going up in price. This was linked to the bad year the peanut farmers have had. The worst since 2006. Well, two weeks ago I picked up a jar of unsalted peanuts at Walgreens on sale for $1.99. Today that same jar

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
I take this criticism of a portion my post as valid and stand corrected. I suppose I have trouble dealing with the level of detail you always manage to eek out of material, so I am a bit sloppier, kind of like Barry, who paints with a broad brush. That I omit something through laxity does not

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: I think you may be onto something, nostalgia is a powerful drug and I am no stranger to its charms. I found this last post to be even more confusing with its deadpan delivery of actual beliefs within the

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: I take this criticism of a portion my post as valid and stand corrected. I suppose I have trouble dealing with the level of detail you always manage to eek out of material, By level of detail,

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 16, 2011, at 2:22 PM, Bhairitu wrote: TM connection: remember when MMY told people not to peanut butter because it would make them dull. Of course we also had a epidemic in the TM community of hypoglycemia and folks found eating peanut grounded them out. Is there anything he or

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/16/2011 01:11 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: On Oct 16, 2011, at 2:22 PM, Bhairitu wrote: TM connection: remember when MMY told people not to peanut butter because it would make them dull. Of course we also had a epidemic in the TM community of hypoglycemia and folks found eating peanut

Re: [FairfieldLife] super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/15/2011 12:03 PM, at_man_and_brahman wrote: Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, Mary Tyler Moore, and Clint Eastwood. View it now before it is removed, either by the Movement or by Merv Griffin Enterprises.

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 16, 2011, at 3:36 PM, Bhairitu wrote: On TTC we had fish or chicken twice a week. Eggs were available every morning. And Thursdays tuna for sandwiches was available. I understand things got a bit more austere in later courses. :-D Up until then MMY's take on diet was eat what

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@lisco.com wrote: On Oct 16, 2011, at 3:36 PM, Bhairitu wrote: On TTC we had fish or chicken twice a week. Eggs were available every morning. And Thursdays tuna for sandwiches was available. I understand things got a bit more

[FairfieldLife] Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2011/10/14/shrink-obama-suffers-father-hunger This is Frank's second psychoanalytical book about a president. While a sympathetic look at Obama, it follows *Bush on the Couch,* a sharply critical analysis that suggested then President George W.

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 16, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Tom Pall wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@lisco.com wrote: On Oct 16, 2011, at 3:36 PM, Bhairitu wrote: On TTC we had fish or chicken twice a week. Eggs were available every morning. And Thursdays tuna for sandwiches was

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread emptybill
You apparently never read Stand on Zanzabar back in 1969. As Bennie Noakes would say ... Christ what an imagination I've got. Tart: Perhaps N. would say its nothing of substance, just (imaginary) bubbles in Consciousness, a flicker of the mind, which itself is just a flicker. (flicker being a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Business/marketing wisdom from...gasp...Firefly

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/16/2011 12:17 PM, turquoiseb wrote: Someone I once turned on to Firefly and Serenity repaid the favor today by passing along to me this wonderful article. It won't mean much to those who do not know the Firefly 'verse and its wonders, but for those who do it's absolutely brilliant. I am

[FairfieldLife] question for Barry regarding the Merv Griffin Show

2011-10-16 Thread at_man_and_brahman
Given that you were there, perhaps you can answer a question, or make a good guess. At 1:18, Merv is about to introduce Clint. He says, The man I told you about on the last show What last show is he talking about? This was the first time Maharishi had been on the show. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Oct 16, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Tom Pall wrote: Vaj, this is a terrible thing to say about TMers. One could draw the conclusion from what you write that RC and Ravi are off the wall and motormouths because they're at the very

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
Jim - yeah I don't pay any attention to it but suppose it's pretty awesome huh? I do speak my native tongue Telugu, and the language I first learned - Hindi and English pretty fluently. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Hi Ravi, If you speak English *and*

[FairfieldLife] Re: You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us

2011-10-16 Thread marekreavis
My sense is that attention is self, rather than an artifact (either real or imaginary). The issue of neuroplasticity raises (for me) the question of how attention can be causal in any sense since it is only through the specific channels of the senses and psychological patterns that attention

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four Enlightened People

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
Bob, I'm pretty delighted myself, not that I'm surprised at all :-). Agree - I think God would have a sense of humor, plus the ability to mock him/herself and his/her creation. I will look at the links that you have provided, I would be definitely be interested in K's experiences. Wait a second, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four Enlightened People

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bob Price bobpriced@ wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Business/marketing wisdom from...gasp...Firefly

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/16/2011 02:23 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Whedon's intro that was on the DVD and Bluray used to be on YouTube but I can't find it now. It was probably pulled down. He explained what the civil war at the opening was about. Funny I thought I even put a link to it on FFL but couldn't find that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: David Wants to Fly

2011-10-16 Thread P Duff
curtisdeltablues wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, P Duff pduff@... wrote: Sorry if what I wrote came across as negative. I don't think your request is the slightest bit ridiculous. My point there was that bias is just another belief system, and can be as blinding as any

[FairfieldLife] Re: It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@... wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@... wrote: snip Up until then MMY's take on diet was eat what your mother puts before you. Typical. Treating fully-grown adults like children.

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four Enlightened People

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four Enlightened People

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@ wrote: To the pathetic bunch of SOBS, you dudes are some of the most creative and belly bursting tickle maker's I have had the pleasure to spit the

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2011-10-16 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Oct 15 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Oct 22 00:00:00 2011 230 messages as of (UTC) Sun Oct 16 23:56:12 2011 23 Yifu yifux...@yahoo.com 19 authfriend jst...@panix.com 17 whynotnow7 whynotn...@yahoo.com 16 obbajeeba

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four Enlightened People

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@ wrote: To the pathetic bunch of SOBS, you dudes are some of the most

Re: [FairfieldLife] Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-16 Thread Denise Evans
This article is why I maintain a healthy skepticism of all psychologists/psychiatrists.   There are some good photos of Obama and his family behind the scenes though. From: Tom Pall thomas.p...@gmail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

[FairfieldLife] Attention is Consciousness (was you don't believe what we believe ..)

2011-10-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, marekreavis reavismarek@... wrote: My sense is that attention is self, rather than an artifact (either real or imaginary). The issue of neuroplasticity raises (for me) the question of how attention can be causal in any sense since it is only through

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Denise Evans
Great video...and here I thought Peter Paul and Mary were the original singers of this... snip More like this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQcL8sAt9iE From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: This article is why I maintain a healthy skepticism of all psychologists/psychiatrists. Few psychologists/psychiatrists are such completely unprofessional, unethical assholes as to write books purporting to

[FairfieldLife] Re: question for Barry regarding the Merv Griffin Show

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, at_man_and_brahman at_man_and_brahman@... wrote: Given that you were there, perhaps you can answer a question, or make a good guess. At 1:18, Merv is about to introduce Clint. He says, The man I told you about on the last show What last show is

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
Bob Dylan should not sing some songs: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE3Kie5og_4 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: Great video...and here I thought Peter Paul and Mary were the original singers of this... snip More like this:

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
That Dean Martin could: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OZXhUx9Xo0 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: Bob Dylan should not sing some songs: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE3Kie5og_4 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: question for Barry regarding the Merv Griffin Show

2011-10-16 Thread at_man_and_brahman
Merv was speaking directly to Maharishi when he said this, not to the audience. It was as though Maharishi had been on some previous show and had been told about Clint then. It didn't make sense. Maharishi's appearance took place in October. Apparently, it was rerun in December because I

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Denise: Bono performs for Clinton's birthday

2011-10-16 Thread Denise Evans
Judy, how totally delicious that was.  His voice has nothing on Pavarotti but gotta love it..what a beautiful man and to think he always views the world through rose-colored glasses.  I cannot believe I never went to a U2 concert.  I was trying to stream the concert last night but gave up after

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Denise: Bono performs for Clinton's birthday

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: Judy, how totally delicious that was.  His voice has nothing on Pavarotti but gotta love it... Took guts! He did a good job. Very musical, and it sounded to me like his Italian was excellent. what a beautiful man and