[FairfieldLife] Straw stars twinkle on Fairfield farm

2008-11-24 Thread bob_brigante
[photo] http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?template=zoomSi\ te=D2Date=20081123Category=ENT01ArtNo=811230307Ref=ARProfile=1046 http://tinyurl.com/6pvvux http://tinyurl.com/6pvvux

[FairfieldLife] Iowa lung cancer mortality rate

2008-11-24 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.ottumwacourier.com/local/local_story_326231010.html http://www.ottumwacourier.com/local/local_story_326231010.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: And to go with that new Blu-Ray player

2008-11-22 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bob_brigante wrote:- NYT's tech guy has a simple guide to TV: http://tinyurl.com/66dqea A little wrong on the 1080p stuff. You can't make an LCD panel that is interlaced so all the 1080 line panels

[FairfieldLife] Walmart v the world

2008-11-22 Thread bob_brigante
In Germany, where Wal-Mart was already fighting an uphill battle in a very competitive market, it also faced problems of etiquette. Locals balked at other people bagging their groceries or smiling at them when they entered the store. (German men, apparently, thought they were being hit on.)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Debunking the myth of the $70-per-hour autoworker

2008-11-22 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:   http://www.tnr.com/politics/story.html?id=1026e955-541c-4aa6-bcf2- 56dfc3323682 Love will swallow you, eat you up completely, until there is no `you,' only love.    - Amma  *** From the article: Of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hillary accepts job as Secretary of State...

2008-11-21 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 3:13 PM, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think she will be great, so much stronger than Condi. It also speaks well of Obama that he picked a person who will challenge him

[FairfieldLife] Re: And to go with that new Blu-Ray player

2008-11-21 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: Rick Archer wrote: What does DLP stand for? Digital Light Processing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DLP DLP sets aren't as popular anymore

[FairfieldLife] Re: And to go with that new Blu-Ray player

2008-11-21 Thread bob_brigante
The Mitsubishi LaserVue sets are now the hot item but pricey: http://laservuetv.com/ Q: Will LaserVue TV be safe for consumers? A: Absolutely. However, a pop or click noise emanating from the eyeball may be an indication that intensity settings require adjustment.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Stanley wrote: $163 for a car battery strikes me as kinda high. I sliced one end off my battery tray in order to use an oversized battery in my Dodge truck, and those batteries run about $120. The battery brand I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Friday Blu-Ray Deal

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: Rumor has it Wal-Mart (if you can stand to go there) [snip] I go to my local Wal-Mart SuperStore at least 3 or 4 times a week. It's like

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Friday Blu-Ray Deal

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 19, 2008, at 11:59 AM, Bhairitu wrote: shempmcgurk wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: Rumor has it Wal-Mart (if you can stand to go there) [snip] I go to my

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let Detroit Go Bankrupt Absolutely. Only a Ch. 11 (reorganization) bankruptcy judge can free GM and others from the onerous labor costs (GM=$71/hr, Toyota $48/hr) and other factors that prohibit Detroit

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Friday Blu-Ray Deal

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 3:45 PM, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had those boneheads demand to search my shopping cart and see my receipt at the exit. If I wanted to shop in a maximum security

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ru genes

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:25 PM, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/5zm6ox By now we're getting use to the surprise that humans aren't so very different from each other genetically

[FairfieldLife] Zero star hotel

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122703067718937951.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Friday Blu-Ray Deal

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bob_brigante wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal L.Shaddai@ wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 3:45 PM, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had those boneheads demand

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Friday Blu-Ray Deal

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 4:48 PM, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My local Kmart is unusually stupid, even for a shoddy and disorganized place like KM -- they post somebody at one exit door, but never

[FairfieldLife] Re: Didanyone else here used to thin what an asshole Kaplan was flying his 10 millio

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did anyone else here used to think what an asshole Kaplan was flying his 10 million dollar private jet around Fairfield? I mean, I have no problem with someone being rich, but to be such an asshole about

[FairfieldLife] Re: Didanyone else here used to thin what an asshole Kaplan was flying his 10 millio

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BTW, I heard he sold his house to some farmer. A rich one, apparently. Earl Kaplan is still listed as the owner: http://jefferson.iowaassessors.com/parcel.php?gid=39317 It might be a ru farmer, but I doubt

[FairfieldLife] Re: Reader's Digest sells Books Are Fun for $17.5 million

2008-11-18 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote: Kaplan sold Books Are Fun to Reader's Digest in 1999 for $380 million -- now RD is selling BAF for $17.5 million... Couldn't happen to a nicer

[FairfieldLife] Fidel Gets Religion

2008-11-18 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.slate.com/id/2204820/ http://www.slate.com/id/2204820/

[FairfieldLife] Ru genes

2008-11-18 Thread bob_brigante
http://tinyurl.com/5zm6ox

[FairfieldLife] Re: I always knew Hillary's claim of foreign policy experience was a load of bs

2008-11-18 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some at the State Department see her as a foreign policy lightweight, although there is grudging acknowledgment of her star power.   Others closer to the Obama camp have criticized Clinton's credentials for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Vedic City went for McCain

2008-11-17 Thread bob_brigante
City of Fairfield's five wards: Ward 1 Obama 247 McCain 232 Ward 2 (MUM) Obama 233 McCain 53 Ward 3 Obama 240 McCain 146 Ward 4 Obama 217 McCain 129 Ward 5 Obama 263 McCain 257 Townships in Jefferson County: Blackhawk/Polk Obama 94 McCain 226 Buchanan Obama 69 McCain 154

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Bradley Effect Revisited

2008-11-17 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lee M. Miringoff (Marist Pollster): Amid all the post-election analysis, barely a word has been spoken about the so-called Bradley effect — the bogus view that some white voters lie to pollsters about their voting

[FairfieldLife] Reader's Digest sells Books Are Fun for $17.5 million

2008-11-17 Thread bob_brigante
Kaplan sold Books Are Fun to Reader's Digest in 1999 for $380 million -- now RD is selling BAF for $17.5 million and almost certainly closing up the Fairfield shop: Fairfield Ledger Certain assets of Books Are Fun Ltd. are being bought from its owner Reader's Digest Association Inc.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Saint Sean forgive me...

2008-11-16 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is Slumdog out yet in anybody's market. Not here in the midwest. ** Good backstory on slumdog in the NYT: On one occasion, Mr. Colson recalled, the Indian authorities took umbrage at a scene in the

[FairfieldLife] Recycling economics

2008-11-16 Thread bob_brigante
Britain imports so much wine that recycled green glass is simply used as construction aggregate; recycling it consumes more energy than just sending the bottles to a landfill. http://tinyurl.com/69dbr9 http://tinyurl.com/69dbr9

[FairfieldLife] Re: David Verrill

2008-11-16 Thread bob_brigante
From David Verrill's book: By what name should we address you? We hear some people calling you `Mahar'shi,' and others calling you `Maharishi' — we do not want to be disrespectful. His immediate response was, You can call me anything you want, as long as there is love in your heart. With such

[FairfieldLife] Misery anywhere breeds trouble for us all.

2008-11-16 Thread bob_brigante
We cannot underestimate the urgency; action cannot be overestimated. Misery anywhere breeds trouble for us all. Maharishi, p. 47 David Verrill's book.

[FairfieldLife] Misery anywhere breeds trouble for us all.

2008-11-16 Thread bob_brigante
We cannot underestimate the urgency; action cannot be overestimated. Misery anywhere breeds trouble for us all. Maharishi, p. 47 David Verrill's book.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dump no babies -- a sign of the times

2008-11-15 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 12:35 AM, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has GOT to be from The Onion, right? Post partum often a woman is not thinking really well. There's even postpartum psychosis

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dump no babies -- a sign of the times

2008-11-15 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal L.Shaddai@ wrote: snip Post partum often a woman is not thinking really well

[FairfieldLife] Aurora of Saturn

2008-11-14 Thread bob_brigante
[saturn] http://tinyurl.com/6c2s7s http://tinyurl.com/6c2s7s

[FairfieldLife] Another U of Iowa prof suicide

2008-11-14 Thread bob_brigante
Weiger, who was found dead in his car Wednesday evening, is the second UI professor in four months to apparently commit suicide after being accused of sexual harassment. http://tinyurl.com/5leyse http://tinyurl.com/5leyse

[FairfieldLife] Aurora Borealis from space

2008-11-14 Thread bob_brigante
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/14/from-above-animated-aurora/ http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/14/from-above-animated-aurora\ /

[FairfieldLife] Mind control websites

2008-11-14 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/13/fashion/13psych.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: Aurora Borealis from space

2008-11-14 Thread bob_brigante
14, 2008, at 5:40 PM, bob_brigante wrote: http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/14/from-above-animated- aurora/ *** I've never seen em -- what be your latitude, dube?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Aurora Borealis from space

2008-11-14 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 14, 2008, at 7:20 PM, bob_brigante wrote: I've never seen em -- what be your latitude, dube? 45°19'49.56N * One of my favorite lats... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/45th_parallel_north Ive been

[FairfieldLife] Re: Aurora Borealis from space

2008-11-14 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 14, 2008, at 7:34 PM, bob_brigante wrote: One of my favorite lats... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/45th_parallel_north Ive been as far as 65 north, but Fairbanks in July is a poor time for the lights

[FairfieldLife] Dump no babies -- a sign of the times

2008-11-14 Thread bob_brigante
Folks are putting these stickers on dumpsters to discourage people from throwing babies in the trash (it's legal to turn in unwanted children within 72 hours after birth at firehouses and hospitals). http://tinyurl.com/5ppjub http://tinyurl.com/5ppjub

[FairfieldLife] Re: Keeping the High Happening for the New Meditator

2008-11-13 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote: * This is a brutal and unhappy world, and that influence of negativity

[FairfieldLife] Elaborate Internet hoax: phony adviser to Senator John McCain

2008-11-13 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/13/arts/television/13hoax.html http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/13/arts/television/13hoax.html

[FairfieldLife] Faux turkey

2008-11-13 Thread bob_brigante
* WSJ * CRANKY CONSUMER http://online.wsj.com/public/search?article-doc-type=%7BCranky+Consumer\ %7DHEADER_TEXT=cranky+consumer * NOVEMBER 13, 2008 Any Way You Slice It, It's Not Turkey By BETH DECARBO http://online.wsj.com/search/search_center.html?KEYWORDS=BETH+DECARBOA\

[FairfieldLife] Re: Destroying OPEC!

2008-11-13 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Richard J. Williams willytex@ wrote: If we want to avoid complete economic defeat, we need to destroy the oil cartel. The US

[FairfieldLife] Re: UK: Wankers needed

2008-11-12 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, uns_tressor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/12/health/12sperm.html Time for US aid

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fat kids have the arteries of 45-year-olds

2008-11-12 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: In general the society is going toward a more sedentary lifestyle. I have yet to see any doctor or nutritionist develop and trumpet a sedentary

[FairfieldLife] Re: Remembrance Day: Mother United States

2008-11-11 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the United States it's known as Veterans' Day; in Canada and the rest of the Commonwealth, Remembrance Day. And what should Canadians remember? Canada has had a free ride vis a vis defense for decades because

[FairfieldLife] UK: Wankers needed

2008-11-11 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/12/health/12sperm.html

[FairfieldLife] More types of RNA

2008-11-11 Thread bob_brigante
[A Bestiary of RNA] http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/11/science/11rna.html http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/11/science/11rna.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: Keeping the High Happening for the New Meditator

2008-11-11 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mainstream20016 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A friend is having very good experiences as a brand new TM meditator. I think I recall from an SCI Course tape that a new meditator will remain regular in his TM practise if the new meditator is inspired by,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Keeping the High Happening for the New Meditator

2008-11-11 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mainstream20016 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A friend is having very good experiences as a brand new TM meditator. I think I recall from an SCI Course tape that a new meditator will remain regular in his TM practise if the new meditator is inspired by,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sucky brand name?

2008-11-10 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IMO, GyPSii is a sucky brand name, because it has an allusion to a prolly originally Indian caste of musicians(?), that seem to be more or less despised all over the world. What do youse think? Some people

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mini nuclear plants to power 20,000 homes

2008-11-09 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 3:45 PM, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Plus I question whether the U.S. is going to allow construction here because the material, although they are pretty much unenrichable

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mini nuclear plants to power 20,000 homes

2008-11-09 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am the eternal wrote: On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 9:37 PM, BillyG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wowlooks like nuclear is here to stay! What good luck for Obama.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ya bought...

2008-11-08 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...yer Kalashnikov or AR-15 already? Very soon they might be on, how say, short supply? ; ) * Yeah, well, F-land might be cutting back a little too: Finnish gun ownership per capita is the third highest

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mini nuclear plants to power 20,000 homes

2008-11-08 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote: Wowlooks like nuclear is here to stay! What good luck for Obama. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/nov/09/miniature- nuclear-

[FairfieldLife] Re: Great pick by Obama: Zionist Rahm Emanuel as Chief of Staff

2008-11-07 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: President-elect Obama is off to a great start in appointing people to important positions in the White House. I am very heartened by Obama's choice of Rahm Emanuel as his Chief of Staff… Emanuel's father was a

[FairfieldLife] Four-Star Vegetable Plate

2008-11-07 Thread bob_brigante
[http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/blogs/themoment/posts/110708food.jp\ g] http://tinyurl.com/6rsftq http://tinyurl.com/6rsftq

[FairfieldLife] Repealing DOMA

2008-11-06 Thread bob_brigante
http://tinyurl.com/5mu28x With their newly minted control over the White House and Congress, Democrats can easily provide a vital (if not complete) antidote to Proposition 8: repeal of the so-called Defense of Marriage Act (.pdf). Enacted in 1996, DOMA's principal effects are two-fold: (1)

[FairfieldLife] Re: A prediction on the heels of the apparent win of Prop 8

2008-11-06 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, paultrunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is it anyone's business who marries who? *** The funny thing about the prop 8 passage is that the Mormon Church was so heavily promoting it, despite the Church's history of polygamy. It's a whole cultural and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Transition Website

2008-11-06 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://change.gov/ Definitely a change from his electioneering days: Barack Obama is signaling a shift in tactics and temperament as he moves from candidate to president-elect, picking sharp-elbowed Washington

[FairfieldLife] Menchen on democracy

2008-11-06 Thread bob_brigante
Democracy, as we all know, is a Greek word. Literally, it means rule of the people. To a proponent of democracy, then, it is not unfair to ask, How have the people been ruling themselves? In these days of election fever (or exhaustion), it is amusing, if not illustrative to remember that one

[FairfieldLife] Mencken on democracy

2008-11-06 Thread bob_brigante
Democracy, as we all know, is a Greek word. Literally, it means rule of the people. To a proponent of democracy, then, it is not unfair to ask, How have the people been ruling themselves? In these days of election fever (or exhaustion), it is amusing, if not illustrative to remember that one

[FairfieldLife] Another triumph of democracy in Florida...

2008-11-06 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/06/us/06florida.html

[FairfieldLife] Margins of victory

2008-11-06 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2008/11/07/us/politics/20081107_ELECT_\ GRAPHIC.html http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2008/11/07/us/politics/20081107_ELECT\ _GRAPHIC.html [Margins of Victory]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Damn the democracy?

2008-11-05 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool fflmod@ wrote: Ed Malloy is? He was a big Obama supporter. Had him over to his house when he visited FF. Made robocalls for him here in town.   Perhaps he

[FairfieldLife] Re: Damn the democracy?

2008-11-05 Thread bob_brigante
? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com , bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com , shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: I'll bet you won't be hearing that phrase much in Fairfield tonight

[FairfieldLife] Re: A prediction on the heels of the apparent win of Prop 8

2008-11-05 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: shempmcgurk wrote: Yeah, yeah, I know; my prediction record is in the shits considering I predicted McCain would get 300 electoral votes. Be that as it may, let me try again. It appears (but isn't yet certain)

[FairfieldLife] Re: A prediction on the heels of the apparent win of Prop 8

2008-11-05 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My prediction: this is going to become a national issue, with a push now by conservatives in every state to make the gay marriage ban a constitutional amendement. And Congress, according to the amending formula,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mr. UnElectable just won...

2008-11-04 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And it looks like it has the makings of a landslide. Guess a few whites voted for him, eh, Bob? Sal ** I'm glad that that dangerous old coot is not going to be president and continue the failed

[FairfieldLife] Re: Damn the democracy?

2008-11-04 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll bet you won't be hearing that phrase much in Fairfield tonight (I assume all the cult members are in the Obama corner?). ** Not to worry, Shemp, the Dems did not the 60 Senate seats they need to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is a Jew for Jesus still Jewish?

2008-11-03 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course, he is. And he/she would be the first to say it even though, spiritually, they subscribe to the New Testament and accept J.C. and their personal savior and all that bullshit. Same thing with atheist

[FairfieldLife] Sea ice

2008-11-03 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/space/twis08/flash.htm

[FairfieldLife] Re: Who wants to see my non-alcoholic beer bottle collection?

2008-11-02 Thread bob_brigante
Nonalcoholic beverages still contain some alcohol, because it's difficult and prohibitively expensive to get every single bit of it out. In order to be called nonalcoholic under federal laws, a beverage can contain up to half a percent of alcohol by volume. (Something with no alcohol at all is

[FairfieldLife] Office supply physics

2008-11-02 Thread bob_brigante
http://tinyurl.com/5h6v8q

[FairfieldLife] Magnetic portals connect us to sun

2008-11-01 Thread bob_brigante
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/30oct_ftes.htm During the time it takes you to read this article, something will happen high overhead that until recently many scientists didn't believe in. A magnetic portal will open, linking Earth to the sun 93 million miles away. Tons of high-energy

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Governator' Schwarzenegger mocks 'skinny' Obama!

2008-11-01 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 1, 2008, at 7:20 AM, boo_lives wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote: It's about time someone knocks him off this giant pedestal he's been on! Ha, ha, good one Arnold!!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kidney disease and high-fructose corn syrup.

2008-11-01 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bob_brigante wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: Hansen's doesn't make a cola that I'm

[FairfieldLife] History of voter fraud

2008-11-01 Thread bob_brigante
[Need a Real Sponsor here] * NOVEMBER 1, 2008 Essay Will This Election Be Stolen? As both parties battle over just how fraud could taint this election, two analysts with very different viewpoints look at voting abuses from the beginning of the republic to the present day. By MARK CRISPIN

[FairfieldLife] Re: South-facing house in Miami costs $35,000,000

2008-11-01 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:   Price: $35,000,000   Address:   Charles Street    City/ST:   London England, FL   Zip Code:   33133   Location:   London, England   Property Type:   Townhouse   New or Resale:   Resale

[FairfieldLife] Re: South-facing house in Miami costs $35,000,000

2008-11-01 Thread bob_brigante
/574rb7 But London is no piker -- $230mil for a rather ordinary looking place: http://tinyurl.com/46e7xp --- On Sat, 11/1/08, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: South-facing house in Miami costs $35,000,000

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia

2008-11-01 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008 7:38 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] A well regulated militia

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kidney disease and high-fructose corn syrup.

2008-10-31 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bob_brigante wrote: * [New York Times] http://www.nytimes.com/ Thursday, October 30, 2008 Still Spooked by High-Fructose Corn Syrup [INSERT DESCRIPTION] Many Halloween sweets start in the cornfield. (Peter

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kidney disease and high-fructose corn syrup.

2008-10-31 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bob_brigante wrote: I've pretty much eliminated soda and drink juice, but when I drink soda, Hansen's, available at the supermarkets as well as the health food places, is a sugar-only alternative to the corn

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kidney disease and high-fructose corn syrup.

2008-10-31 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: Hansen's doesn't make a cola that I'm aware of. There's China Cola: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Cola Ingredients: Purified carbonated

[FairfieldLife] Re: Resveratrol may protect against fatty liver disease

2008-10-30 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Resveratrol, a polyphenol found in red wine, may prevent against the development of fatty liver disease associated with chronic alcohol consumption, according to a study published in the American Journal of

[FairfieldLife] Re: My other next laptop ? -- advice?

2008-10-30 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@ wrote: Does anyone know anything about Lenovo laptops? I have a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is enlightenment really all it's cracked up to be?

2008-10-30 Thread bob_brigante
Shame on you Dawn for only envisioning a small slice of the mandala of humanity as enlightenable! ** The light in enlightenment is unlimited consciousness, and it's available when the mind is sattvic (pure, transparent). Until the mind, the sixth sense, no longer blocks full

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-30 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, Bob, that was feste I was responding to. It's the Halloween jynx... Sal [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2008/10/29/fashion/30ugly-600.jpg]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama in Primetime: American Stories, American Solutions

2008-10-30 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, pranamoocher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for that nauseating piece of garbage, regurgitated again. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: Here is the full video of Obama's prime time nationwide address.

[FairfieldLife] France. Sex. Problem?

2008-10-30 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/30/fashion/30cliente.html http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/30/fashion/30cliente.html Prostitution is the last sexual territory owned by men, she said in an interview. Men are in control of pleasure and have the right to buy it. Women do not. A lot of my friends are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama in Primetime: American Stories, American Solutions

2008-10-30 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is the full video of Obama's prime time nationwide address. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtREqAmLsoA * The Nielsen numbers were amazing for this show: 33.6 million watched.

[FairfieldLife] Election poster

2008-10-29 Thread bob_brigante
http://tinyurl.com/6hb68d http://tinyurl.com/6hb68d [mojo-photo-obamaposters.jpg]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My guess is that the importance of the so-called Bradley effect has been vastly overestimated. The Bradley effect happened in the early 1980s, right? Things have changed a lot since then. I can't see the reasoning behind

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's a surprise for me (I'm alumnus from '79). I thought virtually EVERYONE at MIU did TM regularly... and now I'm learning that some people there aren't even initiated? Am I understanding that correctly?

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: some said it was karma for his past service in the military. who knows? *** TWB was only in the military two months, unlikely to have accumulated much karma, unless you are counting some past life (not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Autistic intuits that Obama is divine

2008-10-29 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I put about as much credibility in this autistic knowing what he is talking about as I would a hillbilly who claims that the refrigerator sitting on his front porch reflects the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Tat Wale Baba - a friend of MMY - said ...

2008-10-28 Thread bob_brigante
I don't have a translation with commentary with me but I remember Maharishi's spin on denying the senses was that it had nothing to do with austerities; that the Gita means instead that you should not identify with the objects of perception. By transcending and establishing that in our

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-28 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shanti18411 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I work with a guy who has a 19 y.o son who is having psychological problems.This is a family that has been involved in a Yoga community for 30 yrs.The 19 y.o has been brought up with parents who have been

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