Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great....

2015-12-07 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Fear can be irrational. Trust can be out of wisdom, experience or being naive. From: "emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" <FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 6, 2015 9:47 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Grea

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great....

2015-12-07 Thread emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 6, 2015 9:47 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great Do you mean *between* "fear" and "trust"? You see, we seem to agree on this as well. I would consider these two words vi

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2015-12-06 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
What floors me are some people fear guns more than terrorists.Personally, I have no fear of a gun in the possession of someone that has a permit.However, someone that is either a thug or terrorist is a different story. Someone that goes to the trouble to get a permit, obviously obeys the law.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great....

2015-12-06 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : What floors me are some people fear guns more than terrorists.Personally, I have no fear of a gun in the possession of someone that has a permit.However, someone that is either a thug or terrorist is a different story. Someone

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great....

2015-12-06 Thread emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I like it. "It's a time to unite." Like what he said about "the right to bear arms" also. :) ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : While were at it let's have Field Marshall Von Empty comment about this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ruVmJs01eo

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2015-12-06 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I like it. "It's a time to unite." Like what he said about "the right to bear arms" also. :) I liked the expression, "hijacked our faith" in reference to the extremists (Sayed and his wife) who happened to be Muslims and

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2015-12-06 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
There is a big difference in fear and trust. From: "emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" <FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 6, 2015 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great   My point ex

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2015-12-06 Thread emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
;emily.mae50@... [FairfieldLife]" <FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 6, 2015 5:04 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great My point exactly. We agree on that point. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <mdix

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2015-12-06 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
I think he sees you as a Djinn: https://youtu.be/Kw6rj4k85Ek Available on Neflix. From Tobe Hooper ("Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and "Poltergeist") On 12/06/2015 06:43 PM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : */Empty,

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2015-12-06 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Are you afraid of guns? What's this fear thing that you have? Fear leads to irrational behavior. From: "emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 6, 2015 12:58 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great....

2015-12-06 Thread emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
My point exactly. We agree on that point. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Are you afraid of guns? What's this fear thing that you have? Fear leads to irrational behavior. From: "emily.mae50@... [FairfieldLife]" To:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great....

2015-12-06 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
While were at it let's have Field Marshall Von Empty comment about this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ruVmJs01eo (For those afraid to click it is an interview with some members of the mosque that the San Bernardino shooter attended speaking out in support of the community and

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2015-12-06 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
It's not the fear of mass shooters, it's the fear of an over reactive federal government that would size guns. From: "emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December 6, 2015 12:38 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife]

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2015-12-06 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
You'll feel better after a stay in one of our re-education camps. :-D On 12/06/2015 11:20 AM, emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: O.K. I can only laugh...I've been to Australiaperhaps we could learn from the legacy of convict settlers:) Yep, convicted or not, lets allow them

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh Great....

2015-12-06 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I think he sees you as a Djinn: https://youtu.be/Kw6rj4k85Ek https://youtu.be/Kw6rj4k85Ek Interesting creature but I don't think so. He sees me as the doting, enslaved wife of the jihad dude; I'm basically barefoot and pregnant

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-22 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Monsanto was started by an idealistic scientist who thought he could keep the world from starving. Then his marketing department got a hold on things and now it's all about making money, not helping feed the world. Keep in mind that Monsanto started out almost a century ago when no one would

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-20 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : I'm still a meditator (2x daily for 20 minutes since 1975). Used to do the Siddhis, but the time investment got way to large for the return. Does this put me in the TB camp. Fine. I don't really care one way or the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-20 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
I've been enjoying Empire which plays on FOX. It's a very good representation of the politics of the music industry of which I was a part for many years. I've also been watching episodes of the original Australian version of The Slap on Hulu+. I'll be comparing episode two of the NBC

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-20 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : I've been enjoying Empire which plays on FOX. It's a very good representation of the politics of the music industry of which I was a part for many years. I've also been watching episodes of the original Australian version of The

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-19 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
What you have to realize Mr. Rishi, is that after the recent FFL schism, I'm the only True Believer posting to this forum with any consistency - all the other TBs were chased off due to the crude insults of the atheists. There are one of two TMers still trying to get in a word or two

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-19 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Thanks, Emily for the link, but I'm too old to be digging and sweating on a farm. I've got so much more to do and so little time to be doing it in. If I can make time, I'll walk to the farmers market this weekend with the family dog to get some exercise and maintain my range of motion, but

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-19 Thread ultrarishi
I'm still a meditator (2x daily for 20 minutes since 1975). Used to do the Siddhis, but the time investment got way to large for the return. Does this put me in the TB camp. Fine. I don't really care one way or the other. Lately, I'm here for the book, film and tv recommendations since

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Your diet sound pretty sensible to me, Mike. We are not big eaters anymore, so we are particular about what we do spend our money on. Only rich people have enough money and time to eat organic and worry about things like GMO apples. Most people are too poor to be worried about whether their

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Farmers markets are year round here. The produce selection this winter has been pretty dismal due to the drought. When I was living in Seattle I shopped the co-op. Some of our supermarkets, like Raley's, have large organic produce sections and it's sometime worth checking prices because some

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Well, just to admit it, I thought I'd died and gone to heaven (I mean dropped the body) when I had my first heirloom tomato also. Since then, I've discovered they aren't all bursting with succulent flavor and meaty texturenot the one's in the stores that is, but that first one had me

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
So, you are saying it is just a personal taste test for you, right? Because it is far more than that for most. Most produce bought in grocery stores, including Whole Paycheck, pales in comparison to what is harvested and eaten directly from a garden. Here's some science for you - :) GMO

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread ultrarishi
This conversation is fun! So, now I'm being needle for making a large, carbon footprint for traveling all over God's creation in pursuit of my GMO and Organic goodies. Number 1: if you look at the pdf. I posted of the Tri County Area Farmer's Markets, I pretty much can't travel in any

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Isn't that just like a TMer - say something they don't agree with and they call you a name and try to get everyone else to shun you. Go figure. Note: The term 'Internet Troll' is frequently abused to slander opponents in heated debates and is frequently misapplied by those who are ignorant of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
So, it's a taste preference, but there's no science behind it. I think that's what I said - it's just a cult mind-set that you still have from your days working for the TMO, sort of like an indoctrination. Sometimes it takes years to get over the cognitive dissonance when you've been in a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Richard is a troll. He even contradicts a lot of his own posts regarding healthy eating. Most of us just ignore him. On 02/18/2015 03:04 PM, ultrarishi wrote: You are right, I have not provided any links to show the safety of organic vs. non organic and I'm not going to. I have researched

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
I have an organic lemon tree. That's because it takes nothing to have a lemon tree in California. Just have the tree pruned about every other year. They are Myers lemons so are slightly sweet. OTOH, I have a green apple tree which I've tried to do organic. Doesn't matter what I do and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread ultrarishi
Cool. It was a slow day anyway. I just need to keep my anti-astroturfing skills honed! LOL.

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2015-02-18 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : I will never forget the first time I tasted heriloom tomatoes. My God! I thought I was going to drop the body! It sounds like you had a religious experience! I wonder how much fuel you burn up searching out for all

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2015-02-18 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
there is a hellofa taste difference between commercially raised veggies and the ones I get from my brother who grows his in his rather large garden - he is about 90% organic I guess and his produce is mighty fine. Big difference in taste also in the farm raised shrimp you get in the grocery

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-18 Thread ultrarishi
I will never forget the first time I tasted heriloom tomatoes. My God! I thought I was going to drop the body! These films come and go from Netflix and Amazon Prime, but I highly recommend them. They are well put together, engaging, and entertaining. Food, Inc. King Corn The Botany of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-17 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
No farmer's markets? That where I can buy certified organic goods for a reasonable price. On 02/17/2015 02:31 PM, ultrarishi wrote: turq wrote: Oregon is a great place, east or west, but you are not even making any sense, Ultra - how are you going to provide reasonably priced food to your

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-17 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Yes, western Oregon around the Cascade range is green but venture into eastern Oregon and you hit The Great Desert. Relatives on my mother's side lived in the Portland area. Going after GMOs is a way of going after the uber materialistic greedy who will do anything to get rich even if it

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2015-02-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I remember both of my times in Oregon fondly. There was a level of GREEN there that I haven't found elsewhere since. I mean Green in terms of foliage, not politics, but it was always pretty Green on that level, too. Whether by law or by politically-correct mutual agreement, GMO foods here in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-17 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Oh, my Gawd, a spliced hybrid apple! This is just outrageous! Please pardon me while I gag. The Maharishi says don't eat GMO' foods and the cultist fall down at his knees to pray. This is so funny I can't stop laughing. The last time I checked, all organic apples must be certified that

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2015-02-17 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Thanks for the confession. I always suspected that you were responsible for promoting cult religions in that area. What happened to all the money? So, when are you going to start making restitution for selling non-sense syllables to all those poor students? If we are to believe the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-17 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Actually, I can more than afford to be on a similar diet but have never been into the *organic/ natural  health food* craze. Organic/*inorganic*, all the same to me. I've always settled for Maharishi's *original* advice on diet, eat what your mother gives you, although that has been severely

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2015-02-17 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Apparently the paleo diet is pseudo-science. They actually didn't eat that way during the paleo age. http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/02/the-paleo-diet-is-pseudoscience-this-is-what-our-ancestral-menu-really-looked-like/ On 02/17/2015 11:15 AM, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-16 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Where do you live in Oregon? I lived in Eugene twice -- once back in 1969-70 and once a few years later when I got stuck being TMO State Coordinator for Oregon and Washington. Loved it, except for the constant rain, and now I live in the Netherlands...with near-constant rain.  :-) From:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Oh great! GMO apples approved for growing in the US

2015-02-16 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Some companies have started no-GMO labeling on their own. These are mostly for products that Monsanto and their ilk have not intruded on such as coconut oil. And according to Jeffery Smith, the GMO expert, only yellow corn is GMO. Popcorn, white corn, red and blue corn have not yet been