[FairfieldLife] RE: Sumatikirti Kadampa?

2013-11-29 Thread cardemaister
Gyatso on praaNa's: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOKT6YpP6vg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOKT6YpP6vg ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill@... wrote: If yer talking about their lineage then wiki search on Kelsang Gyatso. The Dalai Lama changed things and denounced a

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Sumatikirti Kadampa?

2013-11-29 Thread cardemaister
Dalai Lama lied?? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zp0N72-uv58 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zp0N72-uv58 ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister@... wrote: Gyatso on praaNa's: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOKT6YpP6vg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOKT6YpP6vg

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Sumatikirti Kadampa?

2013-11-29 Thread cardemaister
Dalai lama is a politician? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC-F6VUyGZM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC-F6VUyGZM ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister@... wrote: Gyatso on praaNa's: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOKT6YpP6vg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOKT6YpP6vg

[FairfieldLife] CC affects p-nis length??

2013-11-29 Thread cardemaister
http://www.targetmap.com/viewer.aspx?reportId=3073 http://www.targetmap.com/viewer.aspx?reportId=3073 Any Venezuelans?

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: A Meditator#39;s Thanksgiving

2013-11-29 Thread doctordumbass
OK - Thank you for revealing your lack of experience with GC. Frankly, it didn't sound to me, as if you knew what you were talking about, when you first brought it up. I am also curious why you think you are in unity. It sounds like your unity has a lot of conditions attached to it, in order to

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread doctordumbass
I like Curtis, but I found him to be emotionally duplicitous - that means acting one way, while feeling another. Its a gut thing, Barry, so I cannot explain it further. Except to say that Curtis is not unique in that regard, and I show no prejudice, personally, towards him, as I avoid all of

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread salyavin808
Ah, you spotted that I hadn't read the story. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote: Actually, if you read the story, the chemo had made her horribly ill, and she begged her parents not to make her continue. Doesn't seem to have had anything to do with religious

Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... wrote: I like Curtis, but I found him to be emotionally duplicitous - that means acting one way, while feeling another. Whereas you felt completely comfortable with Robin's overuse (combined with bad writing) of irony, the very

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread salyavin808
The land of the free. Free to die because of religious beliefs? Fair enough. Plenty of belief systems refuse blood transfusions. I've known TMers who say they would refuse any sort of transplant because they don't want someone else's karma. In fact, I've known people who died because they chose

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread anartaxius
I miss Curtis too. He has a solid, practical nature, and expresses it masterfully.

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: A Meditator#39;s Thanksgiving

2013-11-29 Thread anartaxius
There is the experience of wholeness. You are not 'in it', the experience is it; there is nothing attached to it. The mind can play the game of trying to understand it with its habit of conditional thinking but ultimately it just has to surrender to the fact that that doesn't work. The unity

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: A Meditator's Thanksgiving

2013-11-29 Thread Mike Dixon
Interesting. I used to have a lot of visual and auditory experiences in meditation and they always left me confused. I would come out of meditation and deny what I had just *seen* or *heard* until I realized it wasn't a matter of *seeing* or *hearing*, it was a matter of *Being*. I didn't *see*

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Barry wrote: Which of the people you have claimed were phonies, for instance, have ever said something as stupid and as *obviously* untrue as I never lie? YOU. Many times, pretending to quote me. YOU have said this, many times, I can't find one single instance in the

RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
To be a little more specific, if I may: Curtis pretended to be comfortable with who he was, as Barry puts it. But that was a carefully constructed facade, and it took very little in the way of chipping to expose the real Curtis underneath. Anyone who ever tangled with Curtis discovered this.

RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Xeno wrote: As for authfriend, she said she would not have any discussions with me until I apologised for some slight to her phony authenticity, and she has tried to worm out of that by entering into a thread I have started or entered myself by 'making a comment' and proclaiming

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
This morning when I opened Yahoo there was a news story in the top five saying that the family was fleeing the country! Now when I went to find that story, it's gone! On Friday, November 29, 2013 6:24 AM, salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:   The land of the free. Free to die

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Dr. Dumbass wrote: I like Curtis, but I found him to be emotionally duplicitous - that means acting one way, while feeling another. Barry remarked: Whereas you felt completely comfortable with Robin's overuse (combined with bad writing) of irony, the very definition of which is

[FairfieldLife] Good Endings

2013-11-29 Thread TurquoiseB
Walking my dog along the Leiden canals just now, I found myself with a song running through my head. It was Lissie's Everywhere I Go, which I would never have heard of (let alone heard) if Joss Whedon hadn't used it in the last scene of Dollhouse. That was a perfect song, inserted at just the

Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread TurquoiseB
Ah, the patented Steinian Nitpick Lie. :-) Now Judy's going to pretend that 41 instances of I don't lie don't add up to a declaration of I never lie. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/msearch?date=anyDM=\ DD=DY=DM2=DD2=DY2=AM=containsAT=a\

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Share blurted: This morning when I opened Yahoo there was a news story in the top five saying that the family was fleeing the country! Now when I went to find that story, it's gone! Wow!! That's amazing!! You mean this story that was on Good Morning America this morning?

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread feste37
Share, make Google your friend! Missed you at the Thanksgiving dinner yesterday. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote: This morning when I opened Yahoo there was a news story in the top five saying that the family was fleeing the country! Now when I went to find that

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread doctordumbass
No big deal - You, however, strike me as a lot more emotionally honest, than Curtis. Weird, huh? Seriously, you sometimes express yourself in a hostile and negative way, and own it, but ol' Curt, blinded with his stories of who he was, was just so gosh darned folksy jokesy, until his shit

RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread doctordumbass
I have used the Google. - former President G. W. Bush ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: Share, make Google your friend! Missed you at the Thanksgiving dinner yesterday. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote: This morning when

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Actually, having been caught lying about what I've said, Barry is now pretending it wasn't the never that had him so exercised: Researchers into lying would find this claim rather suspect, because in their studies they've never found a single individual who *never* lies. Science tells us

Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
feste, I was doing a moveable feast yesterday! Thanksgiving lunch with my Mom and sister and her family then dinner with my half sister, my Dad and step Mom and that family. Today I am recuperating (-: After dinner we played a fun board game called Mexican Train Wreck. It's kind of a

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: Ah, the patented Steinian Nitpick Lie. :-) Now Judy's going to pretend that 41 instances of I don't lie don't add up to a declaration of I never lie. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/msearch?date=anyDM=\

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: A Meditator#39;s Thanksgiving

2013-11-29 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Thanks Doc for your diagnosis too. I concur. Yep, these intellectual guys work way too hard at something that is much simpler as It is. It is, as is Simplest state of Being, with a nose in the human life. It is fabulous in reality. They are so close and so knowledgeable in ways you can feel

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
Richard, hope you all had a good Thanksgiving. Mom refuses to go near a shopping area today so we won't be going to Whole Foods which is located in Annapolis Town Center featuring Target and lots of upscale clothing stores like Brook Bros. and Anthropologie. I'll be ready for the looney bin if

[FairfieldLife] 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread TurquoiseB
That's eight zeros above, not . is what you say when you learn that the launch codes to much of America's nuclear arsenal were set to for many years during the Cold War to eight zeros. Makes you feel all warm and comfy knowing that, doesn't it? :-)

Re: [FairfieldLife] Thanksgiving California Style

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
noozguru, that world's slowest Starbuck's made me smile. But nice to have a sunny day. Curious what all the lemons were for! When I first arrived in Annapolis it rained cats and dogs were 2 days straight and the traffic here is horrendous anyway. Adventures in the big, bad city (-: On

Re: [FairfieldLife] 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
Could we say the inmates have taken over the asylum?! On Friday, November 29, 2013 10:41 AM, TurquoiseB turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote:   That's eight zeros above, not . is what you say when you learn that the launch codes to much of America's nuclear arsenal were set to for

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Thanksgiving - Pope Francis tells the truth about unbridled capitalism

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
Oy, Buck, I prefer to think of myself as a woman rather than a lady! Lady connotes, well never mind what it connotes. I am woman, hear me roar. On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 10:42 PM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com dhamiltony...@yahoo.com wrote:   We have 'ladies' in the TM movement.  

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: A Meditator#39;s Thanksgiving

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
Doc, our mutual buddy on Batgap is convinced that some people hit Unity first and afterwards experience GC. I don't get it but there you are! On Fri, 11/29/13, doctordumb...@rocketmail.com doctordumb...@rocketmail.com wrote: Subject: [FairfieldLife]

[FairfieldLife] RE: Re: 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Nobody was challenging your I don't lie search, Barry. What did you think you had to prove? That's pretty funny. Getting a little nervous, are ya? BTW, I pointed out a day or so ago that I rarely tout my own honesty (contrary to the claims of some here) unless someone has first called it in

RE: Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread feste37
Yes, CO was there and was her usual self. That woman has more empathy, for a wider range of people, than anyone I have ever known. It's completely unforced, like breathing. Quite remarkable. I wish I had some of it. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote: feste, I

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-29 Thread Bhairitu
Driving back from my nephews from the freeway I could see the lines winding around Target. I avoid stores today. ;-) On 11/29/2013 08:32 AM, Share Long wrote: Richard, hope you all had a good Thanksgiving. Mom refuses to go near a shopping area today so we won't be going to Whole Foods which

[FairfieldLife] Want a cool cave to meditate in?

2013-11-29 Thread TurquoiseB
It's yours, for less than the cost of becoming a Raja. http://www.messynessychic.com/2013/11/29/for-sale-hand-carved-cave-cathe\ dral/ http://www.messynessychic.com/2013/11/29/for-sale-hand-carved-cave-cath\ edral/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Thanksgiving California Style

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
The niece and nephew with young children went elsewhere so it was kind of quiet at my sister's. But it was great for interesting conversations. My oldest nephew commented on that and I agreed. His daughters are my sister's oldest grandchildren. They're 21, 19 and 17.  What is smokey egg dip?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Thanksgiving California Style

2013-11-29 Thread Bhairitu
Smokey egg dip from the original recipe in the 1963 Better Homes and Gardens (where my sister got it): http://www.thevintagebazaar.com/blog/2011/12/19/vintage-recipes-harvey-wallbanger-smoky-egg-dip/ Nabisco used to make a bacon flavored cracker that went great with it. On 11/29/2013 09:41 AM,

[FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread salyavin808
Wow, you could accidentally put a coffee mug on the keyboard and off we all go to the next world! I remember that the systems monitoring Russian missile launches mistakenly thought the west was under attack twice with ICBMs actually on the way. And Ronald Reagan's escape plane took off

[FairfieldLife] My Thanksgiving Movie

2013-11-29 Thread Bhairitu
Definitely rated NOT FOR BUCK but quite a strange movie. It's 13/13/13 by Asylum of Sharknado fame and available in HD on Netflix. It's a horror film about the 13th month which occurs because we weren't supposed to have leap years. What happens is everyone goes crazy except for people who

Re: Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
I know what you mean. Me too. She's an amazing soul. And fun at the same time! On Friday, November 29, 2013 11:09 AM, feste37 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:   Yes, CO was there and was her usual self. That woman has more empathy, for a wider range of people, than anyone I have ever

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
noozguru, do you mean you spent the night and saw the lines this morning? Or were the lines forming last night?! On Friday, November 29, 2013 11:11 AM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote:   Driving back from my nephews from the freeway I could see the lines winding around Target.  I

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
I don't know why I find that kind of funny, that we could all be blown to smithereens because someone spilled coffee on a keyboard! Obviously too much turkey has taken over my brain! Speaking of food, at my half sister's last night, a neighbor brought over little goblets of pumpkin bread

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread emilymaenot
The way you state half sister is so odd to me. Yes, I understand the genetic aspect, but from a relational standpoint, it is just so odd to me. Did you just meet her or have you known her for a long time? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote: I don't know why I

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-29 Thread Bhairitu
Last night on my way back home. My nephew only lives about 35 miles away. His dad and mom moved into an apartment at a retirement complex and their unit is literally right behind my nephew's fence. Both his dad and mom were sick but his dad felt well enough to come over for dinner. On

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Thanksgiving - Pope Francis tells the truth about unbridled capitalism

2013-11-29 Thread emilymaenot
Should they rename the Dome to Womens' Dome? Or are the two terms used interchangeably? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote: Oy, Buck, I prefer to think of myself as a woman rather than a lady! Lady connotes, well never mind what it connotes. I am woman, hear me

Re: [FairfieldLife] 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread Bhairitu
OTOH, that might be the LAST password anyone would have tried. Reminds me the web site for the local paper had an article on the Orwellian CCTV system the police put in with a picture of the command center. I noticed that there was a post-it at the top of one of the monitors. Zoomed in on

RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread feste37
Ramping up for a Mean Girl attack ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymaenot@... wrote: The way you state half sister is so odd to me. Yes, I understand the genetic aspect, but from a relational standpoint, it is just so odd to me. Did you just meet her or have you known her for a

RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Poor, helpless Share. She is Lady, hear her squeak... Feste Sir Galahads: Ramping up for a Mean Girl attack ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymaenot@... wrote: The way you state half sister is so odd to me. Yes, I understand the genetic aspect, but from a relational standpoint,

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
It's not complicated: In one post Judy says the TM bijas are not the names of the Hindu gods. In the other post, she denies posting that the TM bija are not the names of the Hindu gods. So, which is it? Did Judy post that the TM bijas are not the names of the Hindu gods, or didn't she? It

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL Neo Mobile

2013-11-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Maybe I should rephrase what I said: Only a nerd would post to FFL, using Windows, Android or any other software, whether a PC, a tablet, or a phone. If you're using Google Android on your phone, wouldn't it make sense to view FFL using Google Chrome and Google Mail? Go figure. On

RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread feste37
It's interesting to see the different approaches taken by the Mean Girls. Authfriend practices a kind of knee-jerk negativity that produces crude, nasty attacks. In respect of Share (and Barry), she is All Nasty, All the Time. It doesn't matter what these two write; the response is always the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL Neo Mobile

2013-11-29 Thread Bhairitu
Ahem! Reread time. The browser used in the screenshot was indeed Google Chrome on Android. Figure it out. Interesting thing on Linux (I don't read FFL on Windows) was that Chrome wouldn't let me insert the HTML code for the pictures. Firefox worked though. Now I think I'll port that app

[FairfieldLife] RE: A Meditator#39;s Thanksgiving

2013-11-29 Thread s3raphita
Re I think it is kind of like asymptotic lines, which approach each other but never meet, but eventually you get close enough to see there is an end, closure, but you can never quite get there.: St Gregory of Nyssa (fourth century) questioned classical antiquity's static take on perfection

Re: [FairfieldLife] My Thanksgiving Movie

2013-11-29 Thread Bhairitu
Of course if you want to watch society actually go crazy just watch some of the today's news videos of Black Friday. HOWEVER, I disagree with those who feel if the economy goes south we'll see the same thing. Hurricane Sandy disapproved that and when the economy tanks there will still be

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread Bhairitu
I've never heard of chemo being forced on people but I'm sure there are some naive do gooders who want to do so and big pharma loves to make all that money off cancer. Heaven forbid if university researchers prove that spices many people have in their kitchen cupboards can cure cancer. On

RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Thanksgiving - Pope Francis tells the truth about unbridled capitalism

2013-11-29 Thread dhamiltony2k5
The Domes. The local colloquial works as Men's Dome and the “Ladies Dome”. Even within deep TM it is becoming more and more quaint as time goes along the thing of calling it the Ladies Dome. The progressive element of the meditating community say, the “Womens' Dome”. The more insular old-style

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
And it's all just completely gratuitous, right, Feste? Feste pronounced: It's interesting to see the different approaches taken by the Mean Girls. (You do realize Mean Girls is a name Barry dreamed up for his critics, don't you?) Authfriend practices a kind of knee- jerk

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Meditator's Thanksgiving

2013-11-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius wrote: I think it is kind of like asymptotic lines, which approach each other but never meet, but eventually you get close enough to see there is an end, closure, but you can never quite get there... From an old Firesign Theatre album, the

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
This post has all the earmarks of you sitting at your computer in your home office, and when the 'ding' goes off alerting an email, then you respond within three minutes using the same computer. LoL! On 11/29/2013 1:14 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: *Poor, helpless Share. She is Lady, hear

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
This NOT a conference call, Mr. Obama - Angela Merkel On 11/29/2013 10:01 AM, doctordumb...@rocketmail.com wrote: I have used the Google. - former President G. W. Bush ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: Share, make Google your friend! Missed you at the

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
Tumeric! On Friday, November 29, 2013 2:01 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote:   I've never heard of chemo being forced on people but I'm sure there are some naive do gooders who want to do so and big pharma loves to make all that money off cancer.  Heaven forbid if university

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread jr_esq
Share, Turmeric can aggravate the pitta dosha on the pitta types. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote: Tumeric! On Friday, November 29, 2013 2:01 PM, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: I've never heard of chemo being forced on people but I'm sure there are

Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread Share Long
But John, they all say tumeric's good for reducing inflammation! On Friday, November 29, 2013 2:45 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com jr_...@yahoo.com wrote:    Share, Turmeric can aggravate the pitta dosha on the pitta types. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote: Tumeric!

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread emilymaenot
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: It's interesting to see the different approaches taken by the Mean Girls. Authfriend practices a kind of knee-jerk negativity that produces crude, nasty attacks. In respect of Share (and Barry), she is All Nasty, All the

[FairfieldLife] RE: A Meditator#39;s Thanksgiving

2013-11-29 Thread s3raphita
You're not trying to pull a Zeno on us are you? The series you list tends to zero so you do finally make it to Antelope Freeway. Asymptotic lines never touch while ever-increasing-blessedness is never sated. Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.

Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Ways Liars Use Words To Obscure the Truth

2013-11-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
So, I've been thinking about this for awhile and I've come to the conclusion that Judy doesn't want to dialog with anyone, otherwise she would be, I guess. And, I don't know of anyone who would want to dialog with Judy, after meeting up with her in this group. But, I can think of several

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread feste37
What you and authfriend don't like is that Share does not respond to you in the way you declare that she ought to, and that makes you mad and mean. You think she should say what you have scripted for her, but of course things don't work that way, and to expect them to is just another way of

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Feste, You. Do. Not. Have. A. Clue. Feste the Clueless wrote: What you and authfriend don't like is that Share does not respond to you in the way you declare that she ought to, and that makes you mad and mean. You think she should say what you have scripted for her, but of

[FairfieldLife] RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread jr_esq
Salyavin, There's nothing wrong in dying with dignity. The human body does not have to be prolonged by artificial means. It can be justified, in most cases, to leave the body alone by itself to follow the natural course. If the body recovers, it would be the best. If it does not, then

[FairfieldLife] Re: MyFace

2013-11-29 Thread Richard Williams
MyFace, updated. [image: Inline image 1] Visit MyFace: http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/ http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/index.htm On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: You've heard of 'My Space'. And, you've heard of 'Facebook'. My new social networking

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-29 Thread Richard Williams
Today I went to this place: [image: Inline image 1] On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Yesterday we also went to Whole Foods and had a nice salad. They have got to have the very best salad bar in the whole town! [image: Inline image 1] On Wed,

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread feste37
Hey auth, what's with the weird punctuation? Doesn't. Make. Any. Sense. I can only conclude that you have cracked under the recent pressure. First, Share stands up to you. Then Richard J. Williams kicks your ass all over the park, without much reply from you, and then Xeno and Barry put the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-11-29 Thread Richard Williams
ZZTop [image: Inline image 1] ZZ Top - Got Me Under Pressure (Live In Texas): http://youtu.be/ZHRHc5HmFHg ZZ Top - Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard (the one without a beard). ZZ Top is considered to be one of the greatest rock bands of all time. Some of the songs are so powerful they

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Sometimes people get real busy working in their home office and don't really have time to post a long reply to a discussion group. Or, when they hear the 'ding', they break away just long enough to post a short one-liner, just so you know they are still monitoring everything that's said. Go

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread emilymaenot
First of all, I am seldom, if ever, truly mean; I do get mad sometimes. I do tease others about themselves and only those who have no ability to laugh at themselves whatsoever take offense, from what I've noticed. I make fun of myself as well all the time. (Again, all in a manner and context

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
I think Feste must have taken one too many of his testosterone pills over Thanksgiving. Emily wrote: First of all, I am seldom, if ever, truly mean; I do get mad sometimes. I do tease others about themselves and only those who have no ability to laugh at themselves whatsoever take

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2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Um, looks a whole lot different from here, Feste. As for the weird punctuation, you must not get around the Web a lot; it's pretty much standard practice these days for bloggers and commenters when they want to say something emphatically. Poor Richard has been exceedingly frustrated that he

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2013-11-29 Thread feste37
Standard practice? You have got to be kidding. I have never seen it before. I. Think. It. Is. Very. Bad. Writing. It's quite fun watching you being a punching bag for everyone else and lamely trying to claim victory. As for the testosterone pills, I don't need them. Just ask my girlfriend.

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2013-11-29 Thread emilymaenot
Feste, do you see the humor in this? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote: I think Feste must have taken one too many of his testosterone pills over Thanksgiving. Emily wrote: First of all, I am seldom, if ever, truly mean; I do get mad sometimes. I do

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2013-11-29 Thread emilymaenot
Good, it appears that you do. OTOH, you gain pleasure from holding a perception that Judy is a punching bag getting beat up. Sounds kind of macabre to me. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymaenot@... wrote: Feste, do you see the humor in this? ---In

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2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Feste tries again: Standard practice? You have got to be kidding. Uh, no. I have never seen it before. I. Think. It. Is. Very. Bad. Writing. LOL. Better learn to appreciate Web-speak for the sake of your blood pressure. It's not going anywhere. It's quite fun watching you

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2013-11-29 Thread feste37
It's just a metaphor, hon. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymaenot@... wrote: Good, it appears that you do. OTOH, you gain pleasure from holding a perception that Judy is a punching bag getting beat up. Sounds kind of macabre to me. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Amish Girl Refuses Chemotheraphy

2013-11-29 Thread doctordumbass
Apples and oranges, Dick. Can't really compare the loftly self ambition and arrogance that characterizes Obama, with the demonic idiocy of George Bush. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote: This NOT a conference call, Mr. Obama - Angela Merkel On 11/29/2013 10:01

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Sat 30-Nov-13 00:15:05 UTC

2013-11-29 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 11/23/13 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 11/30/13 00:00:00 560 messages as of (UTC) 11/29/13 23:34:23 86 Richard J. Williams 84 authfriend 53 Share Long 43 emilymaenot 43 TurquoiseB 39 dhamiltony2k5 34 Bhairitu 20

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 00000000, right

2013-11-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Like I said, Feste, Judy doesn't take criticism very gracefully. It's looking like Judy is striking out on all counts today - not one single person is defending her. If anyone dares to say anything about her, she bites back. And there is an echo in here. On 11/29/2013 4:47 PM,

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2013-11-29 Thread feste37
Goodness me, just because it's a fad on the Web doesn't mean you have to follow it. It. Makes. No. Sense. At. All. It's. Stupid. I thought you were the sort of person who liked to uphold standards of good, effective writing, but alas, it appears that I am mistaken. I. Am. Sad. About. That.

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2013-11-29 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Synchronicity. Dang look here, on the Zen Calendar for today out in the outhouse on the shelf right next to that other paper... “In their deepest nature humans are Buddha, as water is ice. And there is not ice without water, so without the Buddha there could be no humans. Woe to them

[FairfieldLife] RE: Childhood dreams don#39;t have to be let in childhood

2013-11-29 Thread steve.sundur
Hey Barry, Wanted to let you know how much everyone here (in the family) enjoyed that video. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote: Thanks to Red Bull Media House, at least one young boy's dreams became a reality. I simply cannot imagine how many takes and

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2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
I don't follow it because it's a fad. I don't follow it at all, actually; I very rarely use it. But it really isn't stupid--if you think about how it would sound if you said it aloud, you may hear an echo of, say, your mother: You. Get. In. Here. Right. Now. It can be an effective way of

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2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Richard bluffs: Feste is correct - it's not standard web practice - I'm no newbie and I've never seen anything like this. On a blog, a discussion group, or on Twitter or Facebook. It's almost bizarre and even more bizarre for Judy to then try and make you feel like it's all your

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2013-11-29 Thread feste37
Are you still insisting that it's pretty much standard practice these days for bloggers and commenters when they want to say something emphatically? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote: I don't follow it because it's a fad. I don't follow it at all, actually; I very

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2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
What is with you? I wouldn't have said it if I didn't mean it. But don't overinterpret. It's not that every time someone wants to be emphatic, they use it. Rather, it's standard in that it's used often enough that most readers have seen it before and don't think it's weird; they understand what

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: The Vivid and Present Threat of Hooliganism on Fairfield Life.

2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
So you think lying is fine too? As I've said before, most folks here are honest. But there are still several Bad Apples (fortunately some of the worst ones have left) who have no inhibitions about lying--in particular, about other FFL members they don't like--and I think that is terribly

[FairfieldLife] RE: Re: A Meditator#39;s Thanksgiving

2013-11-29 Thread doctordumbass
Antelope Valley Freeway! YES - loved those guys! high five... ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius wrote: I think it is kind of like asymptotic lines, which approach each other

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2013-11-29 Thread feste37
You are as responsible as anyone else for creating an atmosphere of mutual disrespect. Do you behave like this in your real, day-to-day life? Is that how you talk to people? I don't think so. The real dishonesty, the real lie, comes from you. I think you are dishonest with yourself. I suspect

[FairfieldLife] Confirmation bias in the TM movement

2013-11-29 Thread s3raphita
Confirmation bias is a tendency to favour information that confirms beliefs. People display this bias when they gather information selectively, or when they interpret it in a biased way. The effect is stronger for emotionally charged issues and for deeply entrenched beliefs. So how does it

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2013-11-29 Thread feste37
I don't think you have even remotely established this as standard practice. On the contrary, it's an unusual deviation from the norm. I wasn't impressed by the link you provided. It was a lot of people asking about the use of periods after every word, but not a single example that I could see.

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2013-11-29 Thread authfriend
Feste, You. Still. Do. Not. Have. A. Clue. Are you familiar with the term false equivalency? What a hypocrite you are. Not to mention a male chauvinist. It's perfectly OK with you for Barry to beat up on people he doesn't like with far, far worse nastiness than I could ever dream of

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