[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's face it: none of you would even be acceptable in a cult dome. What, are we, your last resort? LOL! That's really it, isn't it? There are a number of people here who REALIZE that they would never be allowed within a

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Mar 1, 2007, at 6:34 PM, sparaig wrote: snip You, on the other hand, appear to prefer to make jokes at their expense. Of course not. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The first step is to recognize you are powerless to not post an email within a week or two without mentioning Barry. I wish you the best with that Judy. back to the spam bin You are overly generous, Vaj, probably the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barry's (Uncle Rant At) Raison d'Etre

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TurquoiseB wrote: I guess you're right, Jim. I was mistaken. There are no fanatics here. There is only unbounded bliss, and the full support of nature for those who live the goal of Maharishi's teachings

[FairfieldLife] Famous ruler!

2007-03-02 Thread cardemaister
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rurik

[FairfieldLife] Re: Live, In-person gathering of FFL - to revitalize discussions

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: I'd buy everyone a round of their beverage of choice. Lagavulin or Bookers for me mate, served neat. Next one's on me.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Live, In-person gathering of FFL - to revitalize discussions

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a deal. When Barry comes to the States, he'll come to FF as he suggested he might. He'll give Judy plenty of forewarning so she can fly out from NJ. Anybody who comes from out of town will be accommodated by

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Let's face it: none of you would even be acceptable in a cult dome. What, are we, your last resort? LOL! That's really it, isn't it? There are a

[FairfieldLife] Mess?

2007-03-02 Thread cardemaister
The tenses here distinguished (in accordance with prevailing usage) as imperfect, perfect, pluperfect and aorist, receive those name from their correspondence in mode of formation with tenses so called in other languages of the family, especially in Greek, and not at all from differences of

[FairfieldLife] The Dark Side of The Lost Tomb of Jesus

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
Earlier I posted, in another context: Classic projection. When confronted with one's own doubts about one's spiritual practice, teacher, or tradition, EXTERNALIZE them and project all the anger that one feels towards ones self for feel- ing these doubts onto those who are open about having

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread peterklutz
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Classic projection. When confronted with one's own doubts about one's spiritual practice, teacher, or tradition, EXTERNALIZE them and project all the anger that one feels towards ones self for feel- ing these

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread Vaj
On Mar 2, 2007, at 3:06 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Uh, Judy... Can I assume you're still up at this hour, stalking away? If so, you haven't placed your drink order for the big FFL get-together yet. Judging from the above, I would suspect something vinegary, right...? Acetic acid, neat?

[FairfieldLife] Christopher Moore on vampires and B movies that don't suck

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
I went on to the Chris Moore site today, hoping that the author of Lamb: The Gospel According To Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal had something to say about all this Jesus Tomb stuff. Unfor- tunately, he's just finishing up a book tour for his latest book, You Suck, which is a kind of vampire love

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your center, re- your imbalance, and opens you up. What kind of rookie martial artist stikes while off balance? The new guy. Sounds like advice from Mr Miyagi from the Karate

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
Replying, but out of sequence: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, peterklutz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before the adrenaline-surge hits your brain this time, and your hands attack your keyboard, do yourself a favor and presuppose that this post is written in earnest and then internalize

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your center, re- your imbalance, and opens you up. What kind of rookie martial artist

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your center, re-your imbalance, and opens you up. What kind of rookie martial artist

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dark Side of The Lost Tomb of Jesus

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip TIME's Middle East Blog received more than 3000 angry comments responding to the first mention there of the documentary, a large number of them reputedly saying that Cameron and Jacobovici should burn in Hell for

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Let's face it: none of you would even be acceptable in a cult dome. What, are we, your last resort? LOL! That's really it, isn't it? There are a

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Uh, Judy... Can I assume you're still up at this hour, stalking away? As you know, Barry, it isn't that often that I post really late. I have a client who needs rush work done from time to time and can't get it

[FairfieldLife] Stunning new Cassini photos of Saturn

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/index.cfm

[FairfieldLife] Shit-eaters Inc (Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent ... )

2007-03-02 Thread peterklutz
TB - I did not expect a reply. Now that I have one, a tome the size of the Old Testament I don't need to read. Why? The length of your reply makes me realize I just perfected my art of shadba marma, i.e. how to kill an enemy by delivering sounds that goes to work on certain of his (or hers)

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread Vaj
On Mar 2, 2007, at 9:02 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your center, re-your imbalance, and opens you

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Let's face it: none of you would even be acceptable in a cult dome. What, are we,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Vaj self-terminated thru use of hyperbole

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Mar 1, 2007, at 8:15 PM, peterklutz wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
If I were to toast FFLers in absentia, it would likely be with Jamaican dark rum or Polish buffalo grass vodka. Barbancourt from Haiti is my favorite dark rum, real Voodoo priest stuff. I'll check out the Buffalo Grass. I have read two books on the history of Rum and how it shaped the world.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Live, In-person gathering of FFL - to revitalize discussions

2007-03-02 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 2, 2007, at 3:21 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Dare I suggest that, in the spirit of the IA course, we have some kind of formal application procedure? I propose that, rather than having to fill out a form and swear that one has not egaged in any Off The Program activities lately, each applicant

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your center, re- your imbalance, and opens you up. What kind of rookie martial artist

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dark Side of The Lost Tomb of Jesus

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip TIME's Middle East Blog received more than 3000 angry comments responding to the first mention there of the documentary, a large number of them

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of off_world_beings Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 3:08 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Why TM'rs are WRONG about

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Let's face it: none of you would even be acceptable in a cult dome. What, are we,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Live, In-person gathering of FFL - to revitalize discussions

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 2, 2007, at 3:21 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Dare I suggest that, in the spirit of the IA course, we have some kind of formal application procedure? I propose that, rather than having to fill out a form and

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dark Side of The Lost Tomb of Jesus

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] The dustup aggravated old, sometimes ugly, tensions between Christians and Hollywood--including, yes, that one. 'It is an evident and clear truth that Jews control Hollywood productions,' wrote a respondent to a

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, peterklutz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Before the adrenaline-surge hits your brain this time, and your hands attack your keyboard, do yourself a favor and presuppose that this post is written in earnest and then internalize it. It really does go both

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
My first response seems to have been eaten my the Yahoo monster. I think I read him right. It is a myth. See what happens to the second striker: http://youtube.com/watch?v=9QNmx1v2I0Q If my other post shows up you can read my commentary. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you really think that peons get a chance to see the Dali Lama these days, unless it is a publicity gimmick? Uh...Dalai Lama. The Dali Lama was a surrealistic figure in one of Salvador Dali's paintings, this melted guy

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Dark Side of The Lost Tomb of Jesus

2007-03-02 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 2, 2007, at 6:09 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: The dustup aggravated old, sometimes ugly, tensions between Christians and Hollywood--including, yes, that one. 'It is an evident and clear truth that Jews control Hollywood productions,' wrote a respondent to a post on the New York Times' the Lede

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Let's

[FairfieldLife] Re: Live, In-person gathering of FFL - to revitalize discussions

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: I'd buy everyone a round of their beverage of choice.

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My first response seems to have been eaten my the Yahoo monster. I think I read him right. No, go and read the original post the quote was taken from. He was advising *against* striking first. It is a myth.

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My first response seems to have been eaten my the Yahoo monster. That's happening a lot today. I think it's a new feature. I think I read him right. It is a myth. See what happens to the second striker:

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Let's face

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dark Side of The Lost Tomb of Jesus

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip TIME's Middle East Blog received more than 3000 angry comments responding

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sparaig Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 9:17 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

RE: [FairfieldLife] Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread Peter
You're actually nothing at all. Quite literally nothing. In fact, you don't even exist. Never have, never will. Never confuse the objects of perception with consciousness. --- Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
I must be writing in too short phrases to be understood, sorry. I am saying that not striking first is a stupid myth in actual fighting. The second striker ends up on the mat in this video. The second striker gets set up for getting knocked out by the guy striking first, like a human chess game.

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip As for the stay out of a fight argument proposed by Sparaig and Peter Klutz, one is tempted to ask WHY, if they find the things that people say here to be first strikes against them, they have chosen to hang out

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread Peter
--- curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your center, re- your imbalance, and opens you up. What kind of rookie martial artist stikes while off balance? The new

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
That is what I am correcting. It is old school movie martial arts nonsense. Here is an example of the power of the first striker setting up the knock out by striking first and causing the reaction he then exploits. http://youtube.com/watch?v=9QNmx1v2I0Q Mixed martial arts fighters use the

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
I was in a strip club in Florida once...(sounds like a first scene from a Tarantino flick) when I realized that I was basically surrounded by members of the Pagan biker club. Not pretty boy new Harley yuppies, but actual meth dealing outlaws who NEVER washed their threads. I asked the bouncer if

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your

RE: [FairfieldLife] Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 10:34 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [FairfieldLife] Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?) You're actually nothing at all. Quite

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
This is why I always bring a Glock to a martial arts fight. Make mine a 9mm with a 17 round clip. I posted a great fight from the last Pride 33. There are many good fights on Youtube from the show. Youtube is saving me lots of money on PPV shows! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a principle in the martial arts, that whoever strikes first loses. Because to strike at another takes you off your center, re- your imbalance, and opens you

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not talking about getting to see him. I doubt very much that the Dalai Lama lavishes jewels and expensive clothes and cushy digs on the important people while treating the little people as expendable

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread Vaj
On Mar 2, 2007, at 10:46 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you really think that peons get a chance to see the Dali Lama these days, unless it is a publicity gimmick? Uh...Dalai Lama. The Dali Lama was a surrealistic figure in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Stunning new Cassini photos of Saturn

2007-03-02 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/index.cfm Thanks for the link- I am really enjoying the close ups of Saturn's rings.

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I must be writing in too short phrases to be understood, sorry. I am saying that not striking first is a stupid myth in actual fighting. The second striker ends up on the mat in this video. The second striker

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: I'm not talking about getting to see him. I doubt very much that the Dalai Lama lavishes jewels and expensive clothes and cushy digs on the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread claudiouk
I agree with OffWorld. Democracy gives the people the chance to get rid of worthless rulers without a civil war. It provides this crucial safety net as a MINIMUM feature. It doesn't stop an enlightened Movement that can provide MAXIMUM benefits to society to NATURALLY win power in order to

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is what I am correcting. It is old school movie martial arts nonsense. Here is an example of the power of the first striker setting up the knock out by striking first and causing the reaction he then

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread qntmpkt
---Below (Neo-Advaitin baloney that nothing exists). Factually incorect. You are confusing nothing as the null-set with relative existence which in itself has no independent existence. By using the phrase nothing at all, you fail to discriminate between the two classes of nothings. In fact,

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: My first response seems to have been eaten my the Yahoo monster. That's happening a lot today. I think it's a new feature. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: Do you really think that peons get a chance to see the Dali Lama these days, unless it is a publicity gimmick? Uh...Dalai Lama. The Dali Lama was a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 2, 2007, at 10:46 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: Do you really think that peons get a chance to see the Dali Lama these days, unless it is a publicity

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread Vaj
On Mar 2, 2007, at 1:56 PM, sparaig wrote: Really? How many people are asking to see him? A crowd of people (about a hundred or so people), dharma bums, various cardinals and religious dignitaries, etc. And to suggest that he doesn't want cash is silly. He has his uses for cash, just

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dark Side of The Lost Tomb of Jesus

2007-03-02 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 2, 2007, at 9:42 AM, authfriend wrote: Oh, hmm, you snipped that part too, didn't you? Fine, I'll snip the rest of yours. snip And *I'll* snip *both* of yours, d*mmit! snip snip snip snip snip snip snip snipsnip snip snip snip snip snip snip snip snip snip snip snip snip snip snip

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread matrixmonitor
---Virtually all Gurus grovel for money. However, The Dalai Lama may not secretly store it away like some others. Also, the Dalai Lama makes himself rather accessible - mingling with scientists, reporters; and at least fielding questions from various outsiders. reporters. He appeared on CNN

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread peterklutz
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, peterklutz peterklutz@ wrote: [...] Before the adrenaline-surge hits your brain this time, and your hands attack your keyboard, do yourself a favor and presuppose that this post is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread Vaj
On Mar 2, 2007, at 1:52 PM, qntmpkt wrote: ---Below (Neo-Advaitin baloney that nothing exists). Factually incorect. You are confusing nothing as the null-set with relative existence which in itself has no independent existence. By using the phrase nothing at all, you fail to discriminate

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Live, In-person gathering of FFL - to revitalize discussions

2007-03-02 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 2, 2007, at 3:21 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Dare I suggest that, in the spirit of the IA course, we have some kind of formal application procedure? I propose that, rather than having

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, matrixmonitor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ---Virtually all Gurus grovel for money. However, The Dalai Lama may not secretly store it away like some others. Also, the Dalai Lama makes himself rather accessible - mingling with scientists, reporters; and

[FairfieldLife] for Barry - French self-parody music video on MySpace

2007-03-02 Thread george_deforest
for Barry - French self-parody music video on MySpace ... called: The Frogs (LOL!) http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individualvideoid=150\ 8406437 http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individualvideoid=15\ 08406437 French self parody? Whats up with That??

[FairfieldLife] Lost...and found

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
This post is for those warped few among you who, like me, have been following the ABC television series called Lost since the beginning. Those who have missed it may safely hit 'Next' or 'Delete' at this point, secure in the knowledge that you will miss nothing further. Ok...so Lost, Season 3

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was in a strip club in Florida once...(sounds like a first scene from a Tarantino flick) when I realized that I was basically surrounded by members of the Pagan biker club. Not pretty boy new Harley yuppies,

[FairfieldLife] Re: for Barry - French self-parody music video on MySpace

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, george_deforest [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for Barry - French self-parody music video on MySpace ... called: The Frogs (LOL!) http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individualvideoid=150\8406437 French self parody? Whats up with That??

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My first response seems to have been eaten my the Yahoo monster. I think I read him right. It is a myth. See what happens to the second striker: http://youtube.com/watch?v=9QNmx1v2I0Q If my other post

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vaj Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 11:28 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?) The last time the Dalai Lama was in

[FairfieldLife] Effort required in Buddhist Sadhana.

2007-03-02 Thread quantum packet
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[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, matrixmonitor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ---Virtually all Gurus grovel for money. However, The Dalai Lama may not secretly store it away like some others. Also, the Dalai Lama makes himself rather accessible - mingling with scientists, reporters; and

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dark Side of The Lost Tomb of Jesus

2007-03-02 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 2, 2007, at 9:42 AM, authfriend wrote: Oh, hmm, you snipped that part too, didn't you? Fine, I'll snip the rest of yours. snip And *I'll* snip *both* of yours, d*mmit! snip snip snip snip snip

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL used to be such an intelligent reasonable sort of group....

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, peterklutz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, peterklutz peterklutz@ wrote: [...] Before the adrenaline-surge hits your brain this time, and your hands

[FairfieldLife] Re: Stunning new Cassini photos of Saturn

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/images/index.cfm Thanks for the link- I am really enjoying the close ups of Saturn's rings. When I saw

Re: [FairfieldLife] Effort required in Buddhist Sadhana.

2007-03-02 Thread Vaj
This is the same style of effort Patanjali talks of in Pada 4 of the yoga-sutra. Also the yogic idea of virya, the inner hero or spiritual warrior. Typical for any graduated path--and of course the Lam Rim (what you posted on)--epitomizes such a path. Thanks for sharing these quotes

[FairfieldLife] Re: for Barry - French self-parody music video on MySpace

2007-03-02 Thread george_deforest
for Barry - French self-parody music video on MySpace ... called: The Frogs (LOL!) http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individualvideoid=1508406437 French self parody? Whats up with That?? Many thanks, George. You simply cannot know how funny this is until you live

Re: [FairfieldLife] Lost...and found

2007-03-02 Thread gullible fool
What I can't figure out, Barry, is how come after over two years of eating berries, the big guy on Lost still weighs like 400 pounds. Tom Hanks lost about 60 pounds for his role in Cast Away. --- TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This post is for those warped few among you who, like me,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Effort required in Buddhist Sadhana.

2007-03-02 Thread Vaj
On Mar 2, 2007, at 8:02 PM, Vaj wrote: This is the same style of effort Patanjali talks of in Pada 4 of the yoga-sutra. Also the yogic idea of virya, the inner hero or spiritual warrior. Typical for any graduated path--and of course the Lam Rim (what you posted on)--epitomizes such a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you with us, or against us?)

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sparaig Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 9:17 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about

Re: [FairfieldLife] Lost...and found

2007-03-02 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: This post is for those warped few among you who, like me, have been following the ABC television series called Lost since the beginning. Those who have missed it may safely hit 'Next' or 'Delete' at this point, secure in the knowledge that you will miss nothing further.

[FairfieldLife] The Beatles Biggest Secrets

2007-03-02 Thread Vaj
The Beatles Biggest Secrets On BBC America 3/3/07 10:00 PM http://www.bbcamerica.com/content/200/index.jsp

[FairfieldLife] Re: Lost...and found

2007-03-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
I saw Black Snake Moan today and really dug it. They even use video clips of Son House and fantastic music by the late RL Burnside, one of my favorite North Mississippi bluesmen. They dedicated the movie to him. Christina Ricci rocks in a tough role, and Samuel Jackson does a great job. He even

[FairfieldLife] Re: Effort required in Buddhist Sadhana.

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 2, 2007, at 8:02 PM, Vaj wrote: This is the same style of effort Patanjali talks of in Pada 4 of the yoga-sutra. Also the yogic idea of virya, the inner hero or spiritual warrior. Typical for any

[FairfieldLife] Re: Effort required in Buddhist Sadhana.

2007-03-02 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 2, 2007, at 8:02 PM, Vaj wrote: This is the same style of effort Patanjali talks of in Pada 4 of the yoga-sutra. Also the yogic idea of virya, the inner hero or spiritual warrior. Typical for any

[FairfieldLife] Re: Effort required in Buddhist Sadhana.

2007-03-02 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also the yogic idea of virya, the inner hero or spiritual warrior. Hey, don't kid yourself, big boy. We're just meditating house holders...no big deal. Average folks.

[FairfieldLife] Auspicious Days for the Month of March 2007

2007-03-02 Thread jiva jivazz
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Re: [FairfieldLife] Effort required in Buddhist Sadhana.

2007-03-02 Thread Peter
Your point being...??? --- quantum packet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note: forwarded message attached. - Looking for earth-friendly autos? Browse Top Cars by Green Rating at Yahoo! Autos' Green Center. Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:46:04 -0500 To:

[FairfieldLife] Doughnut blooper

2007-03-02 Thread authfriend
A TV station in Atlanta came badly a-cropper after apparently using Google image search to locate a graphic they could use to illustrate a story featuring Krispy Kreme Donuts: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UyTOeee8hQ If you can't read the words in the graphic, here's the original image:

[FairfieldLife] Everybody Knows...

2007-03-02 Thread Vaj
Rufus susses Leonard... http://snipurl.com/1bw6t-TO4Z8F (Probably requires a recent version of QT that appreciates AAC...)

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dark Side of The Lost Tomb of Jesus

2007-03-02 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 2, 2007, at 4:18 PM, TurquoiseB wrote: What IS it about women and snipping things? There are times when being my age and being single doesn't bother me AT ALL. I'd noticed people getting a bit snippy here and there, so I thought I'd join in. Sal

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