Re: [FairfieldLife] Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread Share Long
Emily, knowing what you know now, which instrument do you wish you played? On Friday, December 13, 2013 1:07 PM, emilymae...@yahoo.com emilymae...@yahoo.com wrote:   Yes, I hear you, although I get a little thrill out of it today.  This is why my father did not allow me to learn the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread emilymaenot
Actually, I played the clarinet (supposedly less screechy but I squeaked a lot for several years) and was pretty good, but didn't continue past high school. I sold my clarinet for $15 bucks on the street, the summer I spent living in my car when I was 19. Stupid and a decision I regretted

[FairfieldLife] RE: Unanswered question

2013-12-13 Thread emptybill
Why quote such a psuchophantic bullshitter. He committed seppuku without the honor of serving faithfully. Which one of MMY's seven states is this?

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-13 Thread Bhairitu
Probably better known for Ripple: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVdTQ3OPtGY I wish I'd known that Jerry grew up in an Oregon town about 40 miles from where I grew up or I would have mentioned my hometown to him to see what reaction he would have had. On 12/13/2013 10:52 AM, Richard J.

[FairfieldLife] RE: Big Bang totally unnecessary

2013-12-13 Thread anartaxius
jr_esq, I have read it, less interested in rereading it at this point. The meaning between absolute and relative is only relevant when you are experiencing waking consciousness and you are interested in spiritual things; when you are experiencing TC and you are having your first taste of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread Share Long
I took lessons in hammered dulcimer. I love the sound of it. When I was 7, I took accordian lessons. Now wish I had learned piano. On Friday, December 13, 2013 1:52 PM, emilymae...@yahoo.com emilymae...@yahoo.com wrote:   Actually, I played the clarinet (supposedly less screechy but I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread Bhairitu
The hammered dulcimer, the ultimate hippiesque instrument if there ever was one. :-D On 12/13/2013 12:35 PM, Share Long wrote: I took lessons in hammered dulcimer. I love the sound of it. When I was 7, I took accordian lessons. Now wish I had learned piano. On Friday, December 13, 2013 1:52

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rent is Too Damn High!

2013-12-13 Thread Bhairitu
Probably why you like to do TM because the goddess mantras tend to be pitta reducing. I swear some ayurvedic practitioner told Maharishi to give westerners goddess mantras (lunar) because westerners are mostly pitta and suffer from metabolic syndrome as a result. However coffee and a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread Share Long
Really, noozguru?! I always thought bongo drums were the ultimate hippie instrument. For guys. And maybe the tamberine for the girls (-: On Friday, December 13, 2013 2:57 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote:   The hammered dulcimer, the ultimate hippiesque instrument if there ever

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rent is Too Damn High!

2013-12-13 Thread Share Long
hey, not to change the subject, but I think we have a couple of birthdays coming up... On Friday, December 13, 2013 3:05 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote:   Probably why you like to do TM because the goddess mantras tend to be pitta reducing.  I swear some ayurvedic practitioner

[FairfieldLife] Hebrew tense and Einstein?

2013-12-13 Thread cardemaister
One of the reasons why Einstein was puzzled by time? Most probably not... http://www.flickr.com/photos/66867356@N02/11358878336/

[FairfieldLife] Beneath Yellowstone, a volcano that could wipe out U.S.

2013-12-13 Thread emptybill
Mere prattle. Refuse to consider it. Don't worry - be happy. Smoke another one. http://nypost.com/2013/12/12/beneath-yellowstone-a-volcano-that-could-wipe-out-u-s/ http://nypost.com/2013/12/12/beneath-yellowstone-a-volcano-that-could-wipe-out-u-s/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread authfriend
Thank you! I hope he's still in good health. I've never quite understood Pollini's reputation in some circles for coolness. I like his straightforwardness and lack of sentimentality. He lets you dig the music on your--and its--own terms without, as it were, telling you how to feel about it,

Re: [FairfieldLife] See what I mean about the quot;battlequot; mentality?

2013-12-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote: On 12/13/2013 9:47 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: A few obvious trolls from Richard and myself, and Judy and her gang are in a panty-twisted panic Let's see, so far today Judy called me a liar and a troll for pointing out the facts

Re: [FairfieldLife] See what I mean about the quot;battlequot; mentality?

2013-12-13 Thread awoelflebater
Ricky, you're hallucinating. Maybe you better go smoke another fatty.

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Sat 14-Dec-13 00:15:08 UTC

2013-12-13 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 12/07/13 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 12/14/13 00:00:00 958 messages as of (UTC) 12/13/13 23:38:57 128 Richard J. Williams 114 Share Long 113 authfriend 78 Bhairitu 76 TurquoiseB 72 s3raphita 62 dhamiltony2k5 44

[FairfieldLife] Professor Post

2013-12-13 Thread emptybill
167 posts for Richard and his brother Richard J. And the reason ...? Because I could. This is what happens when someone posts to validate themselves. Not even Judy comes close.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread doctordumbass
Bongos were for beatniks. Hammered dulcimers were for tripping.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread doctordumbass
I'd like to play the accordion, violin/fiddle/viola/cello, and drums -

[FairfieldLife] RE: Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread doctordumbass
Thank you! I just got through the two hour orientation, and drove the beast home, now parked in the driveway - not as scary as I thought, and very solid to drive. Gotta watch low overpasses and gas station roofs. Time to go to school, learning all the subsystems, and then continue my

Re: [FairfieldLife] See what I mean about the quot;battlequot; mentality?

2013-12-13 Thread emptybill
And you know what a fatty is because ... ?

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: car older than 2012? Don#39;t use E15 gas...

2013-12-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 12/13/2013 1:29 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: This is all trolling, stuff Richard made up. If anyone here (except Xeno) takes Richard seriously enough to want a detailed refutation, let me know. You can pretty much tell when Judy has been caught in a big mistake - that's when she whips

Re: [FairfieldLife] Professor Post

2013-12-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
Fer sure you're no coming any closer - you had great potential when you first came here. What happened? Go figure. On 12/13/2013 6:53 PM, emptyb...@yahoo.com wrote: 167 posts for Richard and his brother Richard J. And the reason ...? Because I could. This is what happens when someone posts

Re: [FairfieldLife] See what I mean about the quot;battlequot; mentality?

2013-12-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
Now you're not even making any sense. On 12/13/2013 7:14 PM, emptyb...@yahoo.com wrote: And you know what a fatty is because ... ?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread doctordumbass
I love Gamelan music! It was our version of being in band when I went to school in Djarkarta - I played a hand-held bamboo musical instrument, where the vibration of various sticks of bamboo, within a chamber, would produce different tones - almost like a playable rain-stick. Also went to

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rent is Too Damn High!

2013-12-13 Thread emptybill
Vata mantras? Are you saying rahm or rum? The mantra ram(rum) is the bhuta bija of fire. So what are you talking about?

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Mandela: Deaf Signer Was a Fake!

2013-12-13 Thread Mike Dixon
This story just gets funnier everyday. On Friday, December 13, 2013 10:31 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com jr_...@yahoo.com wrote:   S3, It's also reported that the company officers who hired this fake have vanished as well.

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rent is Too Damn High!

2013-12-13 Thread Bhairitu
Those are the ayurvedic mantras. Ram (rhymes with palm) is recommended to pacify vata. Try it yourself. On 12/13/2013 05:30 PM, emptyb...@yahoo.com wrote: Vata mantras? Are you saying rahm or rum? The mantra ram(rum) is the bhuta bija of fire. So what are you talking about?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Professor Post

2013-12-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote: Fer sure you're no coming any closer - you had great potential when you first came here. What happened? Go figure. This place seems to dumb just about everyone down. Barry now has an IQ of about 35 and look how long he's been

Re: [FairfieldLife] You#39;ve got mail - problems.

2013-12-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
It looks like you're using Yahoo Mail to run a business on a chat room. Otherwise, I guess you'd be posting as jstein. Go figure. On 12/13/2013 9:38 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: Actually there are quite a few professionals who have been using Yahoo Mail for many years to run their

[FairfieldLife] RE: Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: Thank you! I just got through the two hour orientation, and drove the beast home, now parked in the driveway - not as scary as I thought, and very solid to drive. Gotta watch low overpasses and gas station roofs. Time to

Re: [FairfieldLife] See what I mean about the quot;battlequot; mentality?

2013-12-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote: Now you're not even making any sense. On 12/13/2013 7:14 PM, emptybill@... mailto:emptybill@... wrote: And you know what a fatty is because ... ? Because there is this stoner girl on my FB who talked about lighting one

Re: [FairfieldLife] Professor Post

2013-12-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 12/13/2013 8:41 PM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote: This place seems to dumb just about everyone down. Barry now has an IQ of about 35 and look how long he's been here... You're not helping much.

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: car older than 2012? Don't use E15 gas...

2013-12-13 Thread Share Long
Useful article, Richard, thanks for posting. Hope you and Rita  have a good weekend. On Friday, December 13, 2013 7:18 PM, Richard J. Williams pundits...@gmail.com wrote:   On 12/13/2013 1:29 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: This is all trolling, stuff Richard made up. If anyone here

[FairfieldLife] RE: Professor Post

2013-12-13 Thread s3raphita
This worrying about the amount of posts an individual sends in a week bemuses me. There are many conversations on FFL when you just want to give a thumbs up to show you appreciated a particular comment. It's like saying Absolutely! or Well said! in a real-life conversation. With post limits in

[FairfieldLife] RE: You#39;ve got mail - problems.

2013-12-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote: It looks like you're using Yahoo Mail to run a business on a chat room. Otherwise, I guess you'd be posting as jstein. You just keep right on fretting about Judy and all that she is up to Ricky Ricardo. I never saw anyone

[FairfieldLife] RE: Unanswered question

2013-12-13 Thread s3raphita
Why quote such a psuchophantic bullshitter. Because he was a great novelist. My favourite is The Temple of the Golden Pavilion in which a novice burns down the temple that has obsessed him. It's based on a true-life event but is essentially about someone desperately trying to escape from

[FairfieldLife] RE: Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread doctordumbass
LOL - I need the reminder! I have driven everything from a fork lift to a 26 ft truck, towing my car, (including fucking up a delivery truck - smashed in the box part, into a low tree branch, while driving for a Persian rug company, during the Khomeini revolution, in Washington, DC, CIA spies

Re: [FairfieldLife] Professor Post

2013-12-13 Thread doctordumbass
Excellent! I'm aiming for the low teens, myself; sustainable mental retardation.

[FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-13 Thread s3raphita
Re Bhairitu : I forgot to add that I also liked the Maggie song. This is not flattery as I *never* flatter anyone - even to the point of rudeness. I don't suppose there is any film footage of your band playing? Re the Grateful Dead discussion: I've always liked their music (though well this

[FairfieldLife] RE: Professor Post

2013-12-13 Thread doctordumbass
s3, before you arrived, we had a 50 post limit per week, for at least a couple years - much better now, and welcome, if I haven't said that before...as my previous post indicates, I'm somewhat slow.

[FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-13 Thread doctordumbass
I think they were on the side of the angels - unique, genuine and fun. And boy, do we need fun in today's troubled times. True, but they just weren't very good, for the times - these days, with the dearth of good, original music, they'd probably kick ass, but in the late 60's and early

[FairfieldLife] Re: Inside China: Nuclear submarines capable of widespread attack on U.S.

2013-12-13 Thread dhamiltony2k5
North Korea announced on Thursday that it had executed Chang Song-thaek, the uncle of leader Kim Jong-un, for acts of treachery. The move has raised concerns of instability in the secretive and repressive nuclear-armed country. A Platform for World Peace-making: “One of the now disputed

[FairfieldLife] RE: Professor Post

2013-12-13 Thread emilymaenot
Yes, it can take me up to three posts to get out one full thought, so I'm in favor of no posting limits. Although Share's first week with no limits almost did me in. It allows for greater freedom of expression; I dumped the emails, which relieved the stress of managing the volume.

Re: [FairfieldLife] You#39;ve got mail - problems.

2013-12-13 Thread authfriend
OK, you got three out of three wrong. Want to try for four? Go figure. LOL. Richard trolled: It looks like you're using Yahoo Mail to run a business on a chat room. Otherwise, I guess you'd be posting as jstein. Go figure. On 12/13/2013 9:38 AM, authfriend@... mailto:authfriend@...

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... wrote: I think they were on the side of the angels - unique, genuine and fun. And boy, do we need fun in today's troubled times. True, but they just weren't very good, for the times - these days, with the dearth of good, original music,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ice Krispies

2013-12-13 Thread emilymaenot
Judy, comments inserted below (I hope). Tonight was more listening pleasure. Thank you. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote: Thank you! I hope he's still in good health. I've never quite understood Pollini's reputation in some circles for

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-13 Thread emilymaenot
I agree the Dead has the energy of the live band sound; bluegrass jams are often like that - they are sooo goood in person and just don't translate as well to albums.

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