[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was very heartened and warmed by Mayor Wynn's statements reported in today's Austin American Statesman that our NOLA guests are welcome to stay in Austin for as long as they like. The mayor went on to say that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread bostonbob53
I've lurked here off and on for the past few years and I can't believe that no one calls out this Tom Pall character for the sh*t he says. Have we all forgotten his long diatribe a year or so back on how much he hates Jews? And now, its the poor (or does he really mean blacks) in New Orleans

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rare honesty

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You've got it the wrong way round. Reynolds takes a risk because his small hands, he implies, may not be up the task of covering the large thing that needs to be covered. I wonder why Turquoise got that wrong. Eager to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ben Collins stated a while ago, in response to my questioning why he paid the pundits so much of my (~~$40,000) and others' money to the pundits, that he felt consciousness of the pundits was very important in yagyas,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bostonbob53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've lurked here off and on for the past few years and I can't believe that no one calls out this Tom Pall character for the sh*t he says. Have we all forgotten his long diatribe a year or so back on how much he

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rare honesty

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You've got it the wrong way round. Reynolds takes a risk because his small hands, he implies, may not be up the task of covering the large thing

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rare honesty

2005-09-08 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You've got it the wrong way round. Reynolds takes a risk because his small hands, he implies, may not be up the task of covering the large

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow the most miserable creatures come out during the worst times. Well said. Welcome back, dude. Hope you're Ok, and that this tragedy hasn't affected you too badly. If you get a chance, fill us in on what it's like to be from

[FairfieldLife] Re: Impeach Bush Before More Die

2005-09-08 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope David Lynches foundation is beyond the control of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY Conspiracy theories

2005-09-08 Thread sparaig
An interesting thing. My recollection is that I was responding with sarcasm to the claim that we don't know that MMY was Gurudev's right hand man. Dana seems to confirm that MMY *did* have a great deal of influence due to his position as Gurudev's secretary, which was all I meant. Secretaries

[FairfieldLife] TM articles in major media- England

2005-09-08 Thread Ron F
Wednesday 17th: Two pages in the Independent today, photos too, text at:- http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article306473.ece with big photo Tuesday 16th: several minute feature on BBC2 television 'Newsnight', there might still be a way of accessing information about it at:-

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bostonbob53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've lurked here off and on for the past few years and I can't believe that no one calls out this Tom Pall character for the sh*t he says. I am charmed to be considered no one. Very Zen. :-) Have we all forgotten

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: markmeredith wrote: I don't know anything about Indian history, but have studied european colonization and know the british were thoroughly racist and generally attempted to stamp out the culture of those

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Vaj
On 9/8/05 1:48 AM, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: True. In the Nath tradition, mundanes‹those who do not practice meditation or are totally outside the yogic tradition‹are called ³pashus², more appropriately, beasts.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bostonbob53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've lurked here off and on for the past few years and I can't believe that no one calls out this Tom Pall character for the sh*t he says. Have we all forgotten his long diatribe a year or so back on how much he

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Vaj
On 9/8/05 1:56 AM, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Either way, it ain't good Cliff. Keep in mind, to a devout Muslim, a pagan is the epitome of someone worth slaughtering (i.e a worshipper involved in figures or

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Vaj
On 9/7/05 10:16 PM, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You disapoint me, Vaj, with the transparency of your fabrication. I thought you had more integrity than that. It would have been completely acceptable to me if you'd said you had heard these figures, but really had nothing to back them up.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rare honesty

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You've got it the wrong way round. Reynolds takes a risk because his

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Skimmed through it a long time ago -- racist, mysogynistic, and probably a few others ... worse than the old testament, I don't know??? So, we are agreed, but IF the British burned the Laws of Manu, woouldn't that have been a good thing? Of course Rick has researched the scientific basis

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Rick Archer: Maybe I'll forward these comments on to the Amma folks. For what purpose? Don't agree with what Amma said? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Cliff wrote: IMO, Willytex should have stopped at correcting you and not gone into a typical rant, but that's his choice. He got so excited he began making numerous typos (spurrious instead of spurious, and underserving instead of undeserving), and then closed with a profound 8-year old

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rare honesty

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Under your pillow, perhaps? grin No, it's in storage. But one of these days I'm going to dig it out, put it in a fancy frame, and hang it in my living room. It has a joie de vivre that's just irresistible. It was actually

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Vaj
On 9/8/05 9:05 AM, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Skimmed through it a long time ago -- racist, mysogynistic, and probably a few others ... worse than the old testament, I don't know??? So, we are agreed, but IF the British burned the Laws of Manu, woouldn't that have been

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rare honesty

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread bostonbob53
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bostonbob53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've lurked here off and on for the past few years and I can't believe that no one calls out this Tom Pall character for the sh*t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
bob wrote: I've lurked here off and on for the past few years and I can't believe that no one calls out this Tom Pall character for the sh*t he says. That's the guy that tried to pick a fight with me one time - then he threatened to shoot me if we ever went on a hunting trip together.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rare honesty

2005-09-08 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TM sidha Howard Stern often cracks jokes about his having a small penis. I'm afraid circumcision might quite often be to blame... I can try to elaborate if anybody wishes me to. crack! --- TurquoiseB [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread bostonbob53
Sorry Unc. I always like what you write because there is a genuineness to it. I guess this Pall character gets to me. How can anyone mix supposed spirituality with blatant hate and racism? I suppose it take all sorts, but I don't like having to listen to it. Maybe everyone just ignores it, but

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
jstein wrote: Here's a story from the Chicago Tribune: Here's a story from the New York Daily News that says the reason for much of the crime wave was that the New Orleans police failed to do their job. Do you agree? From the New York Daily News: Let's take a break from the joy of Bush

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread Alex Stanley
Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the homos! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Iraq war! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Christian infidels! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the black magic and sex! Or, maybe, just maybe, Katrina destroyed NOLA because it's a coastal city in a

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the homos! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Iraq war! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Christian infidels! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the black magic and sex! Or,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread uns_tressor
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the homos! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Iraq war! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the homos! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Iraq war! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Christian infidels! Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the black magic and sex! Or,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- bostonbob53 wrote: I guess this Pall character gets to me. How can anyone mix supposed spirituality with blatant hate and racism? Some of the exchanges in this forum have made me question whether there is any connection whatsoever between spiritual practice and civil behavior. But then

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread Vaj
On 9/8/05 10:17 AM, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about: Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Rakshasa Ravana Katrina destroyed NOLA because of all the south facing non vastu buildings Katrina destroyed NOLA because of lack of pundits Katrina destroyed NOLA because the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread Peter
--- bostonbob53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've lurked here off and on for the past few years and I can't believe that no one calls out this Tom Pall character for the sh*t he says. Have we all forgotten his long diatribe a year or so back on how much he hates Jews? And now, its the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Rick Archer
on 9/8/05 7:26 AM, markmeredith2002 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: markmeredith wrote: I don't know anything about Indian history, but have studied european colonization and know the british were thoroughly

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Rick Archer
on 9/8/05 8:12 AM, Richard J. Williams at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick Archer: Maybe I'll forward these comments on to the Amma folks. For what purpose? Don't agree with what Amma said? Because it appeared to me in light your your comments and Cliff's that she might have been mistaken on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread Cliff
I, and others, have called him on his obvious racism and general hatred for anyone not like him. But once you do that once or twice and it's clearly having zero effect, why bother again? Engaging him only seems to encourage his zeal. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bostonbob53 [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/8/05 10:17 AM, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about: Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Rakshasa Ravana Katrina destroyed NOLA because of all the south facing non vastu buildings Katrina

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY Conspiracy theories

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Dana Sawyer's comments: From: Dana Sawyer: First, the person's point here seems to be that it is implausible that a cook and a clerk First, it hasn't been established that Brahmananda had a cook with him when he died down in Calcutta. From all the accounts I've read, Brahmanada Saraswati

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Cliff
I never contested man's inhumanity to man (and woman), but the very large number you presented still seems high. I agree that the monotheistic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) are all incredibly bloodthirsty and have killed off millions of humans. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The sample you are citing is small and subjective. Just because these unfortunate souls have been bussed in from the remains of New

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/8/05 10:17 AM, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about: Katrina destroyed NOLA because of the Rakshasa Ravana Katrina

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Vaj
On 9/8/05 11:41 AM, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never contested man's inhumanity to man (and woman), but the very large number you presented still seems high. Well read the article, I think it becomes clearer why. This occurred over several centuries. One thing that blew me away was

[FairfieldLife] How environmentalists sandbagged a plan that could have prevented Katrina

2005-09-08 Thread shempmcgurk
New Orleans: A Green Genocide By Michael Tremoglie FrontPageMagazine.com | September 8, 2005 As radical environmentalists continue to blame the ferocity of Hurricane Katrina's devastation on President Bush's ecological policies, a mainstream Louisiana media outlet inadvertently disclosed a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never contested man's inhumanity to man (and woman), but the very large number you presented still seems high. I agree that the monotheistic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) are all incredibly bloodthirsty

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/8/05 10:17 AM, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jstein wrote: Here's a story from the Chicago Tribune: Here's a story from the New York Daily News that says the reason for much of the crime wave was that the New Orleans police failed to do their job.

[FairfieldLife] Article

2005-09-08 Thread tazarmfune
The Independent 8 September 2005 10:48 http://news.independent.co.uk/world/politics/article311066.ece UN hits back at US in report saying parts of America are as poor as Third World By Paul Vallely Published: 08 September 2005 Parts of the United States are as poor as the Third World,

[FairfieldLife] Re: To set The Beatles' TM record straight

2005-09-08 Thread tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
Turguoise B writes: I am saying, Yes, that the *need* for psychological defense mechanisms seems to be different from country to country. One only resorts to attacks when one's personal beliefs are challenged if one is so attached to those beliefs that one cannot distinguish them from oneself.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Skimmed through it a long time ago -- racist, mysogynistic, and probably a few others ... worse than the old testament, I don't know??? So, we are agreed, but IF the British burned the Laws of Manu,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Most Americans, according to recent polls, don't think the President is to blame for a national disater. From comedian Will Durst The American people want drive through nickel beer night. The American people

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Stanley wrote: Why the need for magical thinking? Most Americans, according to recent polls, don't think the President is to blame for a national disater. CNN Poll: Based on this CNN/USA

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Most Americans, according to recent polls, don't think the President is to blame for a national disater. From comedian Will Durst Apparently you don't think much of polls or the American people. Most Americans I've talked to don't blame the President for the disater and they reject the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
jstein wrote: Forty-two percent of respondents characterized President Bush's response to the disaster as bad or terrible, while 35 percent said it was good or great. Most Americans, according to recent polls, don't think the President is to blame for a national disaster and they don't buy

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
jim_flanegin wrote: And I am not politically naive, I am just tired of the stonewalling, the excuses, and the appalling job Bush is doing as President. All right Jim, let's compare President Bush's response with the response of the New Orleans police: First, you need to make critical

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread Vaj
That's interesting. I live in a fairly rural area and even here we have a series of battery powered Ham radios set up for total loss of electricity allowing communication between hospitals, police, fire stations and gov't authorities. We test it at least once a year. On 9/8/05 1:17 PM, Richard

[FairfieldLife] India Times: The Present Is a Moment In Eternity

2005-09-08 Thread Robert Gimbel
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1223972.cms__Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jim_flanegin wrote: And I am not politically naive, I am just tired of the stonewalling, the excuses, and the appalling job Bush is doing as President. All right Jim, let's compare President Bush's

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread bostonbob53
i see your point. Maybe it doesn't matter, but the guy strikes me as being a bully and you got to call him on this crap. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I, and others, have called him on his obvious racism and general hatred for anyone not like him.

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jstein wrote: Forty-two percent of respondents characterized President Bush's response to the disaster as bad or terrible, while 35 percent said it was good or great. Most Americans, according to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
jim_flanegin wrote: The Principal can make all the excuses he or she wants to, but the responsibility for the successful running of the school ultimately rests with them. So, why do you think the principal, in this case the mayor of New Orleans, didn't evacuate the city before the storm?

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
jstein wrote: Forty-two percent of respondents characterized President Bush's response to the disaster as bad or terrible, while 35 percent said it was good or great. So most Americans surveyed in the poll don't blame the President or race factors in the rescue.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Vaj wrote: That's interesting. From what I've read, Vaj, radio repair technicians attempting to enter the city were turned away by the state police, even though they had letters from the city police authorizing their access so they could repair the phone system. So, why do you think the New

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jstein wrote: Forty-two percent of respondents characterized President Bush's response to the disaster as bad or terrible, while 35 percent said it was good or great. So most Americans surveyed in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Rick Archer wrote: Because it appeared to me in light your your comments and Cliff's that she might have been mistaken on this point. Great, but I wonder what else she's mistaken about. Maybe it's a good idea to read her statements BEFORE you broadcast them, Rick.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread Vaj
On 9/8/05 2:20 PM, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vaj wrote: That's interesting. From what I've read, Vaj, radio repair technicians attempting to enter the city were turned away by the state police, even though they had letters from the city police authorizing their access

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread Bhairitu
Richard J. Williams wrote: TurquoiseB wrote: Interestingly, the groups in town with the best rep among the service industry were the Tibetans. Get a grip, Uncle - there weren't any Tibetans in Sante Fe in the 70's, except for Chogyam Trungpa, who visited that town once for a weekend

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
markmeredith wrote: I've heard Amma state that some of what is now considered in the Vedas was actually added later on by powerful men seeking to protect their status ... So these men probably wrote the Laws of Manu - if so, maybe Amma should burn the authenticating documents herself

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness of pundits matters

2005-09-08 Thread Bhairitu
Richard J. Williams wrote: bob wrote: I've lurked here off and on for the past few years and I can't believe that no one calls out this Tom Pall character for the sh*t he says. That's the guy that tried to pick a fight with me one time - then he threatened to shoot me if we ever

[FairfieldLife] Bush's Monica Lewinsky

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
Hurricane Katrina is George Bush's Monica Lewinsky. The only difference is that tens of thousands of people weren't stranded in Monica Lewinsky's vagina. --Jon Stewart Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bush's Monica Lewinsky

2005-09-08 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hurricane Katrina is George Bush's Monica Lewinsky. The only difference is that tens of thousands of people weren't stranded in Monica Lewinsky's vagina. --Jon Stewart what a disgraceful thing to say or even to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jim_flanegin wrote: The Principal can make all the excuses he or she wants to, but the responsibility for the successful running of the school ultimately rests with them. So, why do you think the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bush's Monica Lewinsky

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hurricane Katrina is George Bush's Monica Lewinsky. The only difference is that tens of thousands of people weren't stranded in Monica

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rare honesty

2005-09-08 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Under your pillow, perhaps? touche' Feste. Great comic moment. lurk --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I'm concerned, Burt Reynolds never needed to do another

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bush's Monica Lewinsky

2005-09-08 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hurricane Katrina is George Bush's Monica Lewinsky. The only difference is that tens of thousands of people weren't stranded in Monica

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Rick Archer
on 9/8/05 1:30 PM, Richard J. Williams at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: don't know what portions that would be. Is Amma a Sanskrit reader? Apparently there are upanishads that were composed as recently as the seventeenth century. Amma is brilliant, but she has a 4th grade education. I doubt she

[FairfieldLife] Street Scene: Macabre Reminder: The Corpse on Union Street

2005-09-08 Thread Robert Gimbel
Street Scene Macabre Reminder: The Corpse on Union Street By DAN BARRY Published: September 8, 2005 NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 7 - In the downtown business district here, on a dry stretch of Union Street, past the Omni Bank automated teller machine, across from a parking garage offering "early

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Most Americans, according to recent polls, don't think the President is to blame for a national disater. From comedian

[FairfieldLife] 'Stones: Still Can't Git No Satisfaction

2005-09-08 Thread Robert Gimbel
Rolling Stones Fight for Radio Play, Hire Expert It’s not easy being the world’s greatest rock and roll band. The Rolling Stones, currently on tour and selling tickets for $450 a pop, are having so much trouble getting their new single played on the radio that they’ve even hired a specialist

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bush's Monica Lewinsky

2005-09-08 Thread feste37
Like all decent members of this family-oriented group, I am SHOCKED and APPALLED by this comment. However, it did start me thinking about whether, if I were to be faced with a choice, I would sooner spend the night in the Superdome or in Monica Lewinsky's vagina. It's a difficult choice since

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
markmeredith wrote: The Superdome had 200 national guard plus some police (don't know exactly how many) to maintain order and distribute supplies. Many first hand reports of the superdome are now online and state that there were no major problems until the 3rd day when food and water

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bush's Monica Lewinsky

2005-09-08 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like all decent members of this family-oriented group, I am SHOCKED and APPALLED by this comment. However, it did start me thinking about whether, if I were to be faced with a choice, I would sooner spend the night in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bush's Monica Lewinsky

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
jstein wrote: Hurricane Katrina is George Bush's Monica Lewinsky. The only difference is that tens of thousands of people weren't stranded in Monica Lewinsky's vagina. --Jon Stewart This has got to be a low point for Judy - first she tried to play the politics card and then the race card

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma on The Dawning of Vedic Culture in India

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Rick Archer wrote: Amma is brilliant, but she has a 4th grade education. I doubt she knows much Sanskrit. So, Amma wouldn't be knowing anything about the origins of the Vedic religion then, since she can't even read her own scriptures. Go figure. Yahoo! Groups

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
jstein wrote: Forty-two percent of respondents characterized President Bush's response to the disaster as bad or terrible, while 35 percent said it was good or great. So most Americans surveyed in the poll don't blame the President, or race, or sexual perversion factors in the rescue.

[FairfieldLife] Signal to noise ratio.

2005-09-08 Thread uns_tressor
Message 71649 has a contribution of 5 lines and quotes 1,020 lines of history. There's going to come a time when we have to pay per 1,000 bytes moved. here it is if you don't believe me: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/messages/71649 Uns. Yahoo! Groups

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jstein wrote: Forty-two percent of respondents characterized President Bush's response to the disaster as bad or terrible, while 35 percent said it was good or great. So most Americans surveyed in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin's NOLA guests = crime wave

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Vaj wrote: My point was low-tech back-up plans are easy to implement and often--as in the case of our Ham radio back-up--volunteers will often do the set-up for you. No large expense was necessary. And speaking of low-tech back-up plans, I haven't heard anything about the Emergency Alert

[FairfieldLife] Poll: What most Americans believe

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Based on this CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll, roughly half of those responding to the survey rated both the federal agencies' performance and the state and local agencies' performance as good or great, compared to bad or terrible, with the state and local levels scoring a little higher. When asked

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Karmic Response'/'We Invade Iraq'/'Mother Nature Slams Us?'

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
jstein wrote: Forty-two percent of respondents characterized President Bush's response to the disaster as bad or terrible, while 35 percent said it was good or great. So most Americans surveyed in the poll don't blame the President, or race, or sexual perversion factors in the rescue, but you

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bush's Monica Lewinsky

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Katrina will not write a book and be interviewed by Barbara Walters. Hillary wrote a book and Bill wrote a book, but neither said anything about being prepared for a disaster did they? From the New York Times: Whatever the policy at stake - trade, defense, transportation, energy - it's

[FairfieldLife] Golden Balls?

2005-09-08 Thread Peter
I must have missed a post about these photographs in our album section. What is the mystery supposed to be here? The golden balls are artifacts from the camera lense. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection

[FairfieldLife] First Gallup Poll on Hurricane Response

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Again, the views were strongly based on partisan leanings, with Republicans giving the president good grades on this issue by a 69% to 10% margin, while Democrats' views were precisely the opposite. 'First Gallup Poll on Hurricane Response' Editor Publisher, September 07, 2005

[FairfieldLife] Re: First Gallup Poll on Hurricane Response

2005-09-08 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again, the views were strongly based on partisan leanings, with Republicans giving the president good grades on this issue by a 69% to 10% margin, while Democrats' views were precisely the opposite. 'First

[FairfieldLife] MMY on the luck of the world

2005-09-08 Thread bbrigante
The Luck of the World Global Press Conference, 24.8.05 MAHARISHI: ...sometimes we begin to feel to be angry on these people (government). Then we compromise and say, those who can not think properly how can we be angry on them. Their brain is functioning distorted. So how can we be angry on

[FairfieldLife] Re: First Gallup Poll on Hurricane Response

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again, the views were strongly based on partisan leanings, with Republicans giving the president good grades on this issue by a

[FairfieldLife] Oops...

2005-09-08 Thread authfriend
Right city, wrong state FEMA accused of flying evacuees to wrong Charleston (CNN) Add geography to the growing list of FEMA fumbles. A South Carolina health official said his colleagues scrambled Tuesday when FEMA gave only a half-hour notice to prepare for the arrival of a plane carrying as

[FairfieldLife] 'Bush Could Use/Some of Reagan's Teflon'

2005-09-08 Thread Robert Gimbel
'The Blame Game' Doesn't the President know, the buck stops with him? Does he think, he is the CEO of a large corporation; Andas we know, in a corporate structure; No one takes responsibility; And are only beholding to the stock holders; And the poor own no stock. Click here to

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