[FairfieldLife] Re: A good sign

2014-01-04 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Re The Bechdel Test. To pass a film must: 1. Have at least two women -- with names -- in it 2. Who talk to each other 3. About something besides a man: What's the point of the Bechdel Test? Some films - war movies? prison movies? - may work

[FairfieldLife] Re: The game is afoot again

2014-01-04 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita wrote: The series creator and writer Mark Gatiss also plays Mycroft. He's so snooty and superior he's a hoot and I always enjoy his appearances. That's cool. Somehow I'd never noticed that. He does wind up giving his character some of the best

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-04 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Turqb, my people are old Quaker and I too am Quaker and by experience I take that very seriously and even deadly seriously, which is why I am in Fairfield, Iowa as an attender of the large group meditations in the Golden Domes of the Fairfield

[FairfieldLife] Re: A good sign

2014-01-04 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita wrote: Re The Bechdel Test. To pass a film must: 1. Have at least two women -- with names -- in it 2. Who talk to each other 3. About something besides a man: . . . The

[FairfieldLife] The story behind the photograph of the Risen Christ

2014-01-04 Thread nablusoss1008
http://www.oocities.org/saibaba_risenchrist/eng.htm http://www.oocities.org/saibaba_risenchrist/eng.htm

[FairfieldLife] Re: The story behind the photograph of the Risen Christ

2014-01-04 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: http://www.oocities.org/saibaba_risenchrist/eng.htm http://www.oocities.org/saibaba_risenchrist/eng.htm Eyeroll time. The only thing that amazes me more than people who spend their lives longing for some savior or messiah to save them

[FairfieldLife] RE: Sanskrit question

2014-01-04 Thread cardemaister
If the verb is 'sami' (sam-i: together-go), here are CDSL definitions: sami P. %{-eti} , to go or come together , meet at (acc.) or with (instr. or dat.) , encounter (as friends or enemies) RV. c. c. ; to come together in sexual union , cohabit (acc. or %{sA7rdham} , %{saha}) MBh. R. ;

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Let's talk about the big gorilla in the room

2014-01-04 Thread Share Long
John, for some strange reason there are many Libra ascendents so lots of people with Guru transiting the 9th house right now. Maybe why FFL is having such lively discussions about religious topics (-: Getting ready for the arctic vortex... On Friday, January 3, 2014 9:39 PM,

[FairfieldLife] Is bear just being friendly? Or hungry?!

2014-01-04 Thread Share Long
http://i.imgur.com/VWUWMt3.jpg

[FairfieldLife] the delight of water

2014-01-04 Thread Share Long
http://i.imgur.com/wAyKXJ2.png

[FairfieldLife] German perfection?

2014-01-04 Thread cardemaister
Prolly one of the most perfect and complete sites for buying musical instruments and stuff: http://www.thomann.de/gb/index.html

[FairfieldLife] interacting with people and devices!

2014-01-04 Thread Share Long
http://i.imgur.com/Rj1ti6k.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn#39;t take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-04 Thread dhamiltony2k5
No brag just fact. -Buck ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Turqb, my people are old Quaker and I too am Quaker and by experience I take that very seriously and even deadly seriously, which is why I am in Fairfield,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Hats and White Hats

2014-01-04 Thread Richard Williams
Bitcoin: Last year, the Austin resident and former UT law student posted plans for a 3D-printed plastic handgun online along with a video demonstrating the weapon. He took the plans down days later, after the State Department ordered them removed. Now, Wilson has moved into another realm growing

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-04 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: No brag just fact. I'm pointing out that the fact you're so proud of is something that most people worth knowing got over a long time ago -- being deadly serious about something as silly as religion. Just to offer a contrast, Buck, my father was

[FairfieldLife] RE: Religion that doesn#39;t take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-04 Thread dhamiltony2k5
For sometime, the transcending meditation group practices of Quakers as the Society of Friends was a dominant spiritual practice in the settlement and cultivation of America and as so often has happened with Knowledge in sequence of time the now ancient silent transcendental Quaker practice

[FairfieldLife] RE: German perfection?

2014-01-04 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Card, see the developing review of spiritual and earlier German Perfectionism in: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FairfieldLife/conversations/messages/369169 http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FairfieldLife/conversations/messages/369169 -Buck

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: MMY and Siddha Tradtions

2014-01-04 Thread Richard Williams
[image: Inline image 1] MMY and Swami Venkatesananda Saraswati at Rishikesh According to MMY, sidha yoga is a mechanical processes. There is no religious prayer in the practice of TMer siddha yoga. It's not based on faith or a particular belief. There is no god of yoga, which enters into the

[FairfieldLife] RE: A good sign

2014-01-04 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita wrote: Re The Bechdel Test. To pass a film must: 1. Have at least two women -- with names -- in it 2. Who talk to

[FairfieldLife] RE: Religion that doesn#39;t take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-04 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: No brag just fact. I'm pointing out that the fact you're so proud of is something that most people worth knowing got over a long time ago -- being deadly serious about something

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn#39;t take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-04 Thread authfriend
Gee, sometimes it's really tough to figure out where Barry stands. For example, yesterday: Chatting is what equals do. Truth telling is what people who claim to be UNEQUAL, and SUPERIOR, and the knowers of truth do to the people they look down on. Today: I'm pointing out that the

[FairfieldLife] RE: Religion that doesn#39;t take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-04 Thread awoelflebater
Corrections below: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: No brag just fact. I'm pointing out that the fact you're so proud of is something that most

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Let's talk about the big gorilla in the room

2014-01-04 Thread Mike Dixon
Not sure if it is still communist but the Communist Party used to win the elections there years ago and control it's state and local governments. Yes the term *communist* is denigrating, especially to people that have lived it. Just look at the nations that have abandoned it. I'm certain China

[FairfieldLife] RE: A good sign

2014-01-04 Thread authfriend
Think about Alien. Or even its sequel Aliens. There was not a moment when anyone in the creative crew (writers, directors, actors) thought, Wow...who is going to get to fuck Ripley? As a result, no one in any of the audiences ever thought it, either. Ripley was one of the strongest female

[FairfieldLife] RE: A good sign

2014-01-04 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote: Think about Alien. Or even its sequel Aliens. There was not a moment when anyone in the creative crew (writers, directors, actors) thought, Wow...who is going to get to fuck Ripley? As a result, no one in any of the audiences ever

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The story behind the photograph of the Risen Christ

2014-01-04 Thread Richard Williams
Eyeroll time. You mean, compared to your savior the Buddha? LoL! [image: Inline image 2] known pedophile named Sattya Sai Baba. And, you would know this how? On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 4:32 AM, TurquoiseB turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008

[FairfieldLife] RE: A good sign

2014-01-04 Thread authfriend
Not to mention the huge slew of films that could pass the Bechdel Test by portraying women talking to each other about something other than a man as hopelessly dizzy broads, in the most sexist possible light. Re The Bechdel Test. To pass a film must: 1. Have at least two women -- with names

[FairfieldLife] RE: Religion that doesn#39;t take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-04 Thread doctordumbass
Brilliant and insightful, Ann, *and* funny as hell! Yes, spiritual ennui and laziness is no one's business, except the owner's. As a homey little pillow I have in the den, says, Just deal with it. :-)

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Let's talk about the big gorilla in the room

2014-01-04 Thread Mike Dixon
Share... I'm glad you can't believe it!  I say things facetiously all the time. Maybe I should put a smiley face afterwords:) Those poor 49ers are going to be playing football in Greenbay at -8 with a windchill around -30 argh... If it were the Texans, they'd just forfeit the game and not go.

Re: [FairfieldLife] German perfection?

2014-01-04 Thread Richard Williams
The next time we are in Germany we will plan to visit Bamberg in Bavaria! Wall of guitars at Sam Ash in San Antonio: [image: Inline image 1] On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 6:37 AM, cardemais...@yahoo.com wrote: Prolly one of the most perfect and complete sites for buying musical instruments and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-04 Thread Richard Williams
Just to offer a contrast, Buck, my father was raised in a Quaker household, too. But he lived his entire life without ever saying a word about it to any of his kids. It wasn't that it didn't mean anything to him. Quite the contrary. It meant enough to him that he kept it to himself and never

[FairfieldLife] Re: Holding back

2014-01-04 Thread authfriend
I can't recall ever having claimed to know the truth about a matter of belief. This is just Barry making shit up, a problem we've had with him ever since he joined FFL. And that's a fact. So if Judy wants to keep upholding the truth on here, that is her choice... And her particular hubris.

Re: [FairfieldLife] The story behind the photograph of the Risen Christ

2014-01-04 Thread Mike Dixon
That's funny.. He doesn't look Jewish! I really have my doubts about the *Shroud image*. It doesn't look Semitic. Looks more European, even English. From: nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 4, 2014 2:01 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife]

[FairfieldLife] RE: A good sign

2014-01-04 Thread s3raphita
Re : Think about Alien. Yes, I'm a big fan of all the films in that series and Sigourney Weaver really made the Ripley role her own. But you've missed my point - because I didn't explain myself very well. The Alien films were scripted *from the get-go* to highlight the central female lead.

[FairfieldLife] RE: Sanskrit question

2014-01-04 Thread srijau
thank-you

[FairfieldLife] RE: The game is afoot again

2014-01-04 Thread s3raphita
I was amused to see Derren Brown make a cameo appearance in this new Sherlock opener. Have you noticed he's now going bald? He always was but he wore a hairpiece in his early TV series. When I saw his live show I found it cringe-worthy when, before he came on stage, he announced his

[FairfieldLife] Re: A good sign

2014-01-04 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Re : Think about Alien. Yes, I'm a big fan of all the films in that series and Sigourney Weaver really made the Ripley role her own. But you've missed my point - because I didn't explain myself very well. The Alien films were scripted *from the

[FairfieldLife] 2014 - Joni Paltry

2014-01-04 Thread srijau
thanks to Joni Paltry , published Dec 7th 2013 coldest winter and worst winds as Saturn and Rahu in Libra very bad when Jupiter in Ardra to late April, tragedy mars will be a trigger for war when it gets near to Rahu in early March mars retrograding in virgo in march will bring terrible health

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Let's talk about the big gorilla in the room

2014-01-04 Thread Bhairitu
What you are really talking about is authoritarian totalitarian states. There's quite a difference to between Cuba and North Korea. People also make a similar mistake with the term fascist when they really mean authoritarian. Fascism is a corporate run state. Because we have now shrunk the

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: The game is afoot again

2014-01-04 Thread Bhairitu
Maybe it would be more popular in the US if Sherlock investigated a clan of bayoubillies. :-D And I have never seen Elementary. I have enough problem with what the idiots running Hollywood do to TV. On 01/03/2014 07:21 PM, s3raph...@yahoo.com wrote: The BBC Sherlock is a worldwide hit but

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: The game is afoot again

2014-01-04 Thread authfriend
Victorian and Edwardian are both pretty much standard here. Also Georgian, Regency, and Stuart periods, and before that, of course, Elizabethan and Tudor. On a side note: we Brits call the Sherlock period Edwardian. When we use labels like Victorian or Edwardian do Yanks (or Europeans for that

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: The game is afoot again.As a director of PBS TV station Ch17 23 Buffalo W.N York Toronto

2014-01-04 Thread wleed3
Our Sherlock Holmes programing is immensely popular. We I note enjoy a wide Canadian audience for there shows as well program them always at least 2 time in various time slots most are rebroadcast 4 time showing how very popular they are in our viewing area. They are also transmitted via

[FairfieldLife] RE: The story behind the photograph of the Risen Christ

2014-01-04 Thread cardemaister
FWIW, nice gaayatrii mantra by SSB: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UNfKe32Dns http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UNfKe32Dns

[FairfieldLife] Re: Security, Cigars and FUD

2014-01-04 Thread Richard Williams
Our next door neighbor installed several expensive security cameras all around his house, with some motion detecting lighting. He's also got a pit bull in the yard and a fence all around, even in the front of his house. Go figure. So, I got some of these cheap fake sec-cams and put them up all

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Let's talk about the big gorilla in the room

2014-01-04 Thread Share Long
Yes, Mike I read about that game between 49ers and Green Bay. If I didn't already think football players are crazy, this would convince me! My oldest nephew played for Ariz St and another played for UConn, Storrs. I don't think it's a health producing sport! I figured out that the FFL guys

[FairfieldLife] Re: Security, Cigars and FUD

2014-01-04 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard Williams wrote: Our next door neighbor installed several expensive security cameras all around his house, with some motion detecting lighting. He's also got a pit bull in the yard and a fence all around, even in the front of his house. Go figure.

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Let's talk about the big gorilla in the room

2014-01-04 Thread Bhairitu
Football is probably the closest thing they could come to gladiators killing each other to satisfy the masses with bread and circuses. it's a national distraction. On 01/04/2014 10:55 AM, Share Long wrote: Yes, Mike I read about that game between 49ers and Green Bay. If I didn't already

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Let#39;s talk about the big gorilla in the room

2014-01-04 Thread authfriend
They who? Football is probably the closest thing they could come to gladiators killing each other to satisfy the masses with bread and circuses. it's a national distraction.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Security, Cigars and FUD

2014-01-04 Thread Bhairitu
The expensive part of that would be the upkeep on the dog. As the economy grows worse crime will rise and the chances someone will break into your home will increase. I don't like guns so don't have one though I'm not opposed to people owning them. But I might consider a stun gun since I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Where People Live

2014-01-04 Thread Richard Williams
Plano, Texas [image: Inline image 1] Rita's niece and her husband, a bean counter, both work and live in Plano - it's right next to Dallas. According to what I've read, Plano, Texas is one of the best managed cities in the U.S. More than half of Plano’s adult population have at least a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Where People Live

2014-01-04 Thread Bhairitu
A lot of cities are run by councils populated by real estate agents whose agenda is to line their own pockets. DO NOT vote for those people and campaign against them. We have this problem in this community. These scoundrels are re-elected even over people who have degrees and experience in

[FairfieldLife] #5# When the New Year Arrives

2014-01-04 Thread Paulo Barbosa
To Reflect... When the New Year Arrives ... I have trusted in the LORD without wavering (Psalms 26:1). Are there resentments you would like to remove from your heart? Some old sins that continue your soul to hurt? Gather them together today and throw them far away, when the New

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Let#39;s talk about the big gorilla in the room

2014-01-04 Thread Bhairitu
It is currently 67 degrees here. I have the door between the garage and kitchen open since the garage will heat the kitchen up more for free. I have also opened the front door for the warmer air to come in. The shingles reflect sunlight which is good for summer and not so good for winter.

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Sun 05-Jan-14 00:15:02 UTC

2014-01-04 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 01/04/14 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 01/11/14 00:00:00 76 messages as of (UTC) 01/04/14 23:00:43 8 awoelflebater 8 TurquoiseB 8 Share Long 7 authfriend 7 Richard Williams 6 Bhairitu 5 wgm4u 5 s3raphita 5

[FairfieldLife] Regarding Girish

2014-01-04 Thread Michael Jackson
Regarding Girish and his enormities, didn't I hear way back a long time ago in that old rumor mill called the TM Movement that an individual's enlightenment positively accelerated the evolution and enlightenment of his/her relatives? Wonder how the 8th wonder of the world, Enlightened Marshy

[FairfieldLife] 2014 Predictions

2014-01-04 Thread jr_esq
Joni Patry, a Neo-vedic astrologer, makes some startling predictions for this year, including the very cold winter that the US is experiencing now. She also predicts a breakout of wars in March due to the conjunctions of Mars with Saturn and Rahu. The details are recorded in this video clip: