[FairfieldLife] Re: Whereabouts of Bob & Judy Bernards

2008-12-16 Thread ysoy10li
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > Try rberna...@... for an email. The phone numbers I have for them > are old FF numbers, and they wouldn't do you any good. If you don't reach > them I'll ask around some more. > Hi, Rick ! I tried that e-mail address to no avail...

[FairfieldLife] Re: Important Message from Dr. John Hagelin

2008-12-16 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, michael wrote: > > > > --- US Peace Government schrieb am Do, 11.12.2008: > > Von: US Peace Government > Betreff: Important Message from Dr. John Hagelin > An: vedamer...@... > Datum: Donnerstag, 11. Dezember 2008, 19:34 > > > > > > > > OFFICE OF

[FairfieldLife] Re: Important Message from Dr. John Hagelin

2008-12-16 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, michael wrote: > > > > --- US Peace Government schrieb am Do, 11.12.2008: > > Von: US Peace Government > Betreff: Important Message from Dr. John Hagelin > An: vedamer...@... > Datum: Donnerstag, 11. Dezember 2008, 19:34 > > > > > > > > OFFICE OF

[FairfieldLife] Rishikesh + sexy sadie

2008-12-16 Thread ysoy10li
just saw this. What a trip !! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYyTsi3By5w

Re: [FairfieldLife] One Helluva Flood

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] > On Behalf Of Bhairitu > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 7:29 PM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [FairfieldLife] One Helluva Flood > > > > http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/2012/ > >

RE: [FairfieldLife] One Helluva Flood

2008-12-16 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bhairitu Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 7:29 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] One Helluva Flood http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/2012/ Looks like fun. I guess it would take

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Who done it (?)

2008-12-16 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of dhamiltony2k5 Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 7:10 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Who done it (?) BTW, word out in the meditating community of Jeru Hall is that evidently

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > December 16, 20

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hitler was a racist and an anti-Semite (like you). Does that negate > > the fact that he was wrong about cigarette smoking, which he was > > against,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Hugo" wrote: > > I think what annoyed me was the smirk Bush had on his face > after the guy threw his first shoe, it betrayed a total lack > of empathy with what he is responsible for creating. An > acknowledgement that he understood why the guy was annoyed

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Delusions

2008-12-16 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Vaj wrote: > > > On Dec 16, 2008, at 3:27 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > Why is it good that Zionists who are fascists are in Obama's > > administration? Oh, that's right I must've forgot momentarily that > > Shemp is a fas

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Delusions

2008-12-16 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > Bhairitu wrote: > > We don't want any special treatment for Israel... > > > Obama seems to agree with most of the western > world that there should be a two-state solution, > with the cr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity > wrote: > > > > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in what they report. So what was > > it about TM that kept you meditating day after day? > > > > Anyone else want to

[FairfieldLife] One Helluva Flood

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/2012/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Who done it (?)

2008-12-16 Thread dhamiltony2k5
BTW, word out in the meditating community of Jeru Hall is that evidently 150 people did write character reference letters to Jeru's Federal judge. Sentence seems is 8 years of 20 something. > > > > Anybody know who dun-it? Just wondering. > > > > > > > > Om, to collude. What were they think

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
I am the eternal wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > >> ruthsimplicity wrote: >> A friend who was a TM'er but got a technique from the Muktananda group >> gave me and "empowered" booklet from Muktananda that had the Shiva >> mantra in it and I slowly replaced TM with tha

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2008-12-16 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Dec 13 00:00:00 2008 End Date (UTC): Sat Dec 20 00:00:00 2008 546 messages as of (UTC) Tue Dec 16 23:38:02 2008 50 authfriend 37 raunchydog 36 nablusoss1008 31 TurquoiseB 30 curtisdeltablues 30 Bhairitu 28 off_worl

[FairfieldLife] Operation Tennessee Waltz--a funny case of corrupt state government

2008-12-16 Thread The Secret
The FBI had to sweep in quickly to prevent the legislature from passing bills mentioning a non-existent corporation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Tennessee_Waltz

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard M" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard M" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogro

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" wrote: > > > ruthsimplicity wrote: > > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in > > > what they report. So what was > > > it about TM that kept you meditating > > > day after day? > > > > > > Anyone else want to chime in? > > --- In F

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread I am the eternal
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > ruthsimplicity wrote: > A friend who was a TM'er but got a technique from the Muktananda group > gave me and "empowered" booklet from Muktananda that had the Shiva > mantra in it and I slowly replaced TM with that. My income improved and > I in g

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread Richard M
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard M" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > December 16, 2008 >

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
John wrote: > Which is another indication you don't have a > clue how it's done - or that it's based on a > massive body of empirical scientific evidence > that all points to the same conclusions. > "We are basing our decisions on speculation, not evidence. Proponents are pressing their views

Re: [FairfieldLife] Introducing: Mac OS-X Vista!

2008-12-16 Thread Vaj
The nice thing about Mac OS 10.5.x is that it has TimeMachine built in, which means when you have a problem, you just go back to the last copy before the update. I recently had a power spike that caused some problems. I just went back to my last saved version. Works for individual files and

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard M" > wrote: > > > [snip] > > > > > (Quite why you should flirt so naively with the treacherous notion of > > consensus beats me. How did consensus fare in predicting the current > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
John wrote: > A massive body of empirical evidence *is* > the basis of the consensus within the vast > 133 nation IPCC scientific community... > "Is the 'Scientific Consensus' on Global Warming a myth? The scientists profiled are too eminent and their research too devastating to allow simplist

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Delusions

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
Bhairitu wrote: > We don't want any special treatment for Israel... > Obama seems to agree with most of the western world that there should be a two-state solution, with the creation of 'Palestine'. But there's a problem: there's no such thing as 'Palestine'. If there was, then the Israelis could

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > wrote: > > > > > > December 16, 2008 > > > The Real Climate Deniers > > > By Brian Sussman > > > Last week, soon

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard M" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > wrote: > > > > > > December 16, 2008 > > > The Real Climate Deniers > > > By Brian Sussman > > > Last week, soon-t

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" wrote: > > > > Hitler was a racist and an anti-Semite (like you). Does that negate > the fact that he was wrong about cigarette smoking, which he was > against, and for vegetarianism, which he was for? > Shemp, off the topic (which I ain't

[FairfieldLife] Re: 60 Minutes: Second Mortgage Disaster Looming On The Horizon

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
Bhairitu wrote: > The Bush Great Depression will last at least > 10 years. There are already economists pointing > this out. > So, can you cite any economists who claim that the current economical situation is the result of Bush policies? "It doesn't appear that Obama's team has much criticis

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard M" wrote: [snip] > > (Quite why you should flirt so naively with the treacherous notion of > consensus beats me. How did consensus fare in predicting the current > economic situation? Empirical evidence trumps consensus any day.) > Consensus me

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > December 16, 2008 > > The Real Climate Deniers > > By Brian Sussman > > Last week, soon-to-be President Barack Obama met with former Vice > > President Al Gore to dis

[FairfieldLife] Sock And Awe -- the game

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
http://www.sockandawe.com/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
Patrick Gillam wrote: >> ruthsimplicity wrote: >> >>> Well Turq, right now I am interested in >>> what they report. So what was >>> it about TM that kept you meditating >>> day after day? >>> >>> Anyone else want to chime in? >>> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
Richard J. Williams wrote: > Bhairitu wrote: > >> That's because you're a Texas cracker... >> >> > So, it all comes down to where people are > born - that's why you two Barrys don't like > anyone from Texas. I always thought so. I don't like California crackers either, nor Vermont, Illinoi

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread Richard M
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > December 16, 2008 > > The Real Climate Deniers > > By Brian Sussman > > Last week, soon-to-be President Barack Obama met with former Vice > > President Al Gore to dis

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
Bhairitu wrote: > That's because you're a Texas cracker... > So, it all comes down to where people are born - that's why you two Barrys don't like anyone from Texas. I always thought so.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread Richard M
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Dec 16, 2008, at 2:23 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: > > > So who's in denial? > > > It's probably too soon to tell. Weather is understood by a huge > mathematical formulae which are not linear--it's a chaos complexity > system--and thus wh

Re: [FairfieldLife] was: Shoe thrower; now: Bush self-loathing.

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
mainstream20016 wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" > wrote: > >> Too bad the shoe throws missed. Remember that this occurred in Baghdad, >> where the >> locals are wise to the propaganda GWB was pushing. The sad reality is that >> despite the >> negative sym

[FairfieldLife] Introducing: Mac OS-X Vista!

2008-12-16 Thread Alex Stanley
http://tinyurl.com/6yrwl8 Mac OS X 10.5.6 Users Report Crashes, Blue Screens Support forums indicate that Apple's Leopard update is wreaking havoc on users' systems. By Paul McDougall, InformationWeek Dec. 16, 2008 Apple's latest update to its Leopard operating system, OS X 10.5.6, appears to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > >> You nailed how I felt about it Raunchy. I am such a Bush-hater >> but I felt personally offended by this act. He could have shown >> the soles of his shoes if he wanted to diss our president. But >> h

[FairfieldLife] Re: The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" wrote: > > December 16, 2008 > The Real Climate Deniers > By Brian Sussman > Last week, soon-to-be President Barack Obama met with former Vice > President Al Gore to discuss global warming. In a brief presser > following their closed-door ren

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > what was it about TM that kept you > meditating day after day? I meditated regularly because I got the usual benefits - rejuvenation, clarity, happiness. The Transcendental Meditation technique, despite claims that it is not a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread yifuxero
---http://www.askganesha.com/mantra/mritunjaya_mantra.asp In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" wrote: > > > ruthsimplicity wrote: > > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in > > > what they report. So what was > > > it about TM that kept you meditating > > > day after day?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
Richard J. Williams wrote: > John wrote: > >> The brother of the Iraqi journalist who threw >> his shoes at US President George W Bush has >> said that the reporter has been beaten in >> custody... >> >> > Well, I would hope so - the guy could have hit > the President in the eye with th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Delusions

2008-12-16 Thread Vaj
On Dec 16, 2008, at 3:27 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Why is it good that Zionists who are fascists are in Obama's administration? Oh, that's right I must've forgot momentarily that Shemp is a fascist. Many progressives were upset at bringing Rahm Emanuel into his administration, BTW. We don't want

Re: [FairfieldLife] Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
I want a "Free Muntadar al-Zaidi" bumper sticker! do.rflex wrote: > The brother of the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at US > President George W Bush has said that the reporter has been beaten in > custody. > > Muntadar al-Zaidi has suffered a broken hand, broken ribs and internal > bleedin

Re: [FairfieldLife] 60 Minutes: Second Mortgage Disaster Looming On The Horizon

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
do.rflex wrote: > As correspondent Scott Pelley reports, it turns out the abyss is > deeper than most people think because there is a second mortgage shock > heading for the economy. In the executive suites of Wall Street and > Washington, you're beginning to hear alarm about a new wave of > mortga

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Delusions

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
shempmcgurk wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Hugo" > wrote: > >> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: >> >>> http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/12/chopras_delusions.html >>> >> . >> >>> Today's Arjunas, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ("We are tired of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
ruthsimplicity wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > >> ruthsimplicity wrote: >> >>> Well Turq, right now I am interested in what they report. So what was >>> it about TM that kept you meditating day after day? >>> >>> Anyone else want to chime in? >>>

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread Patrick Gillam
> ruthsimplicity wrote: > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in > > what they report. So what was > > it about TM that kept you meditating > > day after day? > > > > Anyone else want to chime in? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > Much later I made the acquaintan

Re: [FairfieldLife] The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread Vaj
On Dec 16, 2008, at 2:23 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: So who's in denial? It's probably too soon to tell. Weather is understood by a huge mathematical formulae which are not linear--it's a chaos complexity system--and thus what happens when you add energy to a chaotic system? It get's more c

[FairfieldLife] Blago should appoint himself senator

2008-12-16 Thread shempmcgurk
Why not? 1) The Illinois legislature is probably going to impeach him anyway...better appoint himself while he's still Governor. 2) He should then announce that he did absolutely nothing different than what virtually every single one of the other 99 Senators in the U.S. Senate do in the course

[FairfieldLife] The real climate deniers

2008-12-16 Thread shempmcgurk
December 16, 2008 The Real Climate Deniers By Brian Sussman Last week, soon-to-be President Barack Obama met with former Vice President Al Gore to discuss global warming. In a brief presser following their closed-door rendezvous, Obama proclaimed, "the time for denial is over." Ironically,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Delusions

2008-12-16 Thread shempmcgurk
Vaj -- I love the Arjuna reference. Perfect! Great site...thanks for turning me on to it. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/12/chopras_delusions.html > > Unlike those who consider Deepak Chopra a New Age charlatan, I admire > the wor

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Delusions

2008-12-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Hugo" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/12/chopras_delusions.html > . > > > > Today's Arjunas, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ("We are tired of > > fighting and winning.") and President-El

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
> I have no reason to attack you or your family. Yes you do. It is because I goof on your fantasy daddy and you can't separate criticizing him with a criticism of you. > > Unless ofcourse you consider that war-criminal Bush, the Hillbilly of > Hillbillies, this war-agressive fool of fools your

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > You nailed how I felt about it Raunchy. I am such a Bush-hater but I > > > f

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > > > > > And, to be honest, in the beginning I really did > > > perceive benefits from the practice. True, they > > > "coincidentally" happened to be the very benefits > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > ruthsimplicity wrote: > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in what they report. So what was > > it about TM that kept you meditating day after day? > > > > Anyone else want to chime in? > What about folks who didn't keep up TM day

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity > wrote: > > > > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in what they report. So what was > > it about TM that kept you meditating day after day? > > > > Anyone else want to c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in what they report. > > So what was it about TM that kept you meditating day after > > day? Ruth, here's another factor that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in what they report. So what was > it about TM that kept you meditating day after day? > > Anyone else want to chime in? Simple; his ego convinced him he could become a big shot in the Mo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread Bhairitu
ruthsimplicity wrote: > Well Turq, right now I am interested in what they report. So what was > it about TM that kept you meditating day after day? > > Anyone else want to chime in? What about folks who didn't keep up TM day after day but are still meditating but with other techniques? I sor

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread authfriend
Curtis, this is my 50th; I'll get to our other ongoing discussion on Friday or Saturday. I'll be referring to the posts Barry has disingenuously styled as "Feedback to Curtis," if you want to keep them in mind in the interim. In the meantime, I wanted to make a few comments re the shoe-thrower. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > > > And, to be honest, in the beginning I really did > > perceive benefits from the practice. True, they > > "coincidentally" happened to be the very benefits > > I had been told to expect, so they could well have > > been imagined on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > You nailed how I felt about it Raunchy. I am such a Bush-hater but I > > felt personally offended by this act. He could have shown the soles > > of his shoes

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > We saved their butts three times already - maybe it's > > about time for the Europeans to defend themselves and > > raise an army of their own. > > Hugo wrote: > Three times? > Bill Clinton bombed the shit out of Serbia. Apparently the Europeans can't even prevent a genocide right in their ow

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > You nailed how I felt about it Raunchy. I am such a Bush-hater but I > felt personally offended by this act. He could have shown the soles > of his shoes if he wanted to diss our president. But he threw them > for real at our

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > I guess there is a question of who to compare the US to. A good point. > Smaller countries with more homogeneous populations don't share > many of our problems. I think the days of "homegeneous populations" are over. Immi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in what they report. > > So what was it about TM that kept you meditating day after > > day? > > > > And, to be honest, in th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
Curtis wrote: > He is our worst president in history and has done > untold damage to our country and the world... > "Although it is especially repugnant to seek political gain by promising to lose a war, it is also common for presidential candidates to make unrealistic promises, especially

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Attention Vampire: An occult theory of energy management

2008-12-16 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > Veru nice little story, thanks. It depends. For example, what if dad was a Christian Scientist telling his diabetic daughter that prayer will heal her, and he gives her detailed explanations of the theories over and over again. H

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > TurquoiseB wrote: > > America is being treated like the third world > > bully it is. Get used to it. Bullies can only > > command "respect" as long as they are the > > biggest kid on the playground. America can't > > even aff

[FairfieldLife] Images of the Universe from Hubble

2008-12-16 Thread do.rflex
[Click "Full" at lower right hand corner of screen for full screen] http://www.slideshare.net/viveremalegria/imagens-do-universo-pelo-hubble/ http://snipurl.com/8g6c4 Mind boggling video on Hubble images and size of Universe: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epOzDJvqWYY

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > Hugo wrote: > > But humility is the last thing I would expect from > > that fratboy retard. He won't be missed. > > > Yeah, the fact that there are TWO democracies in the > Middle East now, is the reason the reporter CAN thro

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
TurquoiseB wrote: > America is being treated like the third world > bully it is. Get used to it. Bullies can only > command "respect" as long as they are the > biggest kid on the playground. America can't > even afford to attend the school any more, > much less dominate its playground... > As far

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
Hugo wrote: > But humility is the last thing I would expect from > that fratboy retard. He won't be missed. > Yeah, the fact that there are TWO democracies in the Middle East now, is the reason the reporter CAN throw a shoe at someone in Iraq. What happens in all the other 14 Islamic nations whe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
I guess there is a question of who to compare the US to. Smaller countries with more homogeneous populations don't share many of our problems. Countries with comparable or bigger populations don't show up as very inspiring. So perhaps comparing countries for good or bad is bogus on the outset.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > Well Turq, right now I am interested in what they report. > So what was it about TM that kept you meditating day after > day? The social reinforcement and conditioning. Early on I got into "helping at the center" and attending

[FairfieldLife] Re: Turq the analy retentive Ru ----- was// Letters From

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
> You are playing with fire now... > From: John Manning Subject: Re: Super Petrus Newsgroups: alt.meditation.transcendental Date: 2002-08-06 16:45:54 PST To personally single out; insult and mock others who do not hold your views is an example of 'spiritual growth' in TM? You, *ALL* of yo

[FairfieldLife] was: Shoe thrower; now: Bush self-loathing.

2008-12-16 Thread mainstream20016
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" wrote: > > Too bad the shoe throws missed. Remember that this occurred in Baghdad, > where the > locals are wise to the propaganda GWB was pushing. The sad reality is that > despite the > negative symbolism of an affront to our leader,

[FairfieldLife] Feedback for Curtis (was: Re: Turq the analy retentive Ru)

2008-12-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > Could it be that this is the real legacy of TM? snip What I continue to find fascinating is that this Turq-fellow, even 30 years after he was kicked out of the TM-Movement STILL has not gotten over it and moved on. Year after year

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > This IS what the world thinks of you. The only > > reason that most countries ever put on a show of > > respect is out of FEAR of America and what it > > might have once been able to do to them, econ- > > omically or via its eno

[FairfieldLife] Davy Graham - A Tribute

2008-12-16 Thread Hugo
R.I.P. Davy Graham. The most influencial English guitarist? http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2008/dec/16/davy-graham-video- tribute Or even: http://tinyurl.com/5uo7p4

[FairfieldLife] Re: Letters From an Enlightened Man

2008-12-16 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings > wrote: > > > > The guy I heard it from was there too. > > Anyways, with all her money she can't afford plumbers? .Jeez... > > > > I hate it when bosses jump in the shit for a

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Attention Vampire: An occult theory of energy management

2008-12-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > I know people who think Shakespeare is boring, > that opera is just a lot of screeching, and that > anybody could splatter paint on a piece of canvas > and create a painting as good as anything Jackson > Pollock ever did. > > Here,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
> This IS what the world thinks of you. The only > reason that most countries ever put on a show of > respect is out of FEAR of America and what it > might have once been able to do to them, econ- > omically or via its enormous cache of weapons. > Now the U.S. is bankrupt and a laughing stock > eco

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
> I think what annoyed me was the smirk Bush had on his face > after the guy threw his first shoe, it betrayed a total lack > of empathy with what he is responsible for creating. An > acknowledgement that he understood why the guy was annoyed and > sympathised with the appalling mess Iraq is in m

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Hugo" wrote: > > I think what annoyed me was the smirk Bush had on his face > after the guy threw his first shoe, it betrayed a total lack > of empathy with what he is responsible for creating. An > acknowledgement that he understood why the guy was annoyed

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread mainstream20016
Too bad the shoe throws missed. Remember that this occurred in Baghdad, where the locals are wise to the propaganda GWB was pushing. The sad reality is that despite the negative symbolism of an affront to our leader, what's worse is GWB probably gets a perverse pleasure knowing that he has

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
> We differ on this one, Curtis. As Judy pointed out, > the insult in this case was symbolic -- nothing on > earth could express more contempt from an Arab than > throwing their shoes at someone. In that culture, > it's far worse than spitting on them. I think the velocity of the throw was what t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > Maybe if Bush had lost friends and family or had them maimed > > by cluster bombs or illegally detained and tortured in Gitmo > > he might have understood the man's anger and not made a joke > > out of it. But humility is the

[FairfieldLife] US Snubbed by Latin American Summit As Russia, China Loom

2008-12-16 Thread do.rflex
Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Latin American and Caribbean leaders gathering in Brazil tomorrow will mark a historic occasion: a region-wide summit that excludes the United States. Almost two centuries after President James Monroe declared Latin America a U.S. sphere of influence, the region is breaki

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > Maybe if Bush had lost friends and family or had them maimed > > by cluster bombs or illegally detained and tortured in Gitmo > > he might have understood the man's anger and not made a joke > > out of it. But humility is the l

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > You nailed how I felt about it Raunchy. I am such a Bush-hater > but I felt personally offended by this act. He could have shown > the soles of his shoes if he wanted to diss our president. But > he threw them for real at our

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'

2008-12-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
> Maybe if Bush had lost friends and family or had them maimed > by cluster bombs or illegally detained and tortured in Gitmo > he might have understood the man's anger and not made a joke > out of it. But humility is the last thing I would expect from > that fratboy retard. He won't be missed. A

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: 'Which god you like?' - USA 1959

2008-12-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > You are wrong again Vaj. > > Vaj wrote: > That's also why worshipping gods or goddesses does > not move you out of suffering... > Almost all Buddhists, throughout the world, meditate and use mnemonic devices in their meditation practice, such as bija mantras, images, or symbols such as manda

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Delusions

2008-12-16 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/12/chopras_delusions.html . > > Today's Arjunas, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ("We are tired of > fighting and winning.") and President-Elect Barack Obama, appear > genuinely dedicated to doing everything p

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