[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Ann Coulter/Murders w/Words(her words)'

2006-06-13 Thread feste37
I'm surprised anyone takes Ann Coulter seriously. She seems to me like a mischievous, playful child who enjoys setting fire to things and causing a lot of petty havoc. She's having fun and making money and annoying people, and it's just a game to her. In another way I feel sorry for her. She

[FairfieldLife] Re: The party of retreat and defeat

2006-06-20 Thread feste37
Shemp, you can't seriously believe that these captured documents are anything other than fakes cooked up by the US psy-ops boys to fool the American public into believing that we are winning this war. It's the biggest fake since that video tape in whichbin Laden (who didn't even look like bin

[FairfieldLife] Re: The party of retreat and defeat

2006-06-20 Thread feste37
to war. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: Shemp, you can't seriously believe that these captured documents are anything other than fakes cooked up by the US psy-ops boys to fool

[FairfieldLife] Re: medical recommendations

2006-07-11 Thread feste37
I've been taking animals to the Vet Clinic on Burlington for 13 years. They have never let me down. I highly recommend all the vets there, as well as the admin. staff. They all love animals and they are always courteous and efficient. For a physician, as Rick recommnended, try Larry Sutton. He's

[FairfieldLife] Re: Of Spiritual War Crimes...

2006-07-26 Thread feste37
I had a good laugh at this. Doug's on a real trip here. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nayakanayaka nayaka@ wrote: Could someone please ask Dr. Hagelin to help us to understand and solve this koan:

[FairfieldLife] Re: (His Holiness) Maharishi Mahesh Bhogi (Yogi)

2006-07-26 Thread feste37
Nice post. As far as I'm concerned, Maharishi is the man's name. That's what I've always known him as, since he first showed me the path to transcendence when I was a hopelessly lost adolescent in the 1960s. I think he is a great seer and deserves such a title. The attacks on him in this forum are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Clinton is gay -- Ann Coulter

2006-07-30 Thread feste37
Coulter just wants to sell books, make money, and be famous and notorious. I don't think there is an ounce of sincerity in the woman. She's a pure fake. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Coulter's case, there's no light of inquiry involved, of

[FairfieldLife] invincibility update

2006-09-18 Thread feste37
SEPTEMBER 16: INVINCIBILITY UPDATE CONSUMER CONFIDENCE SKYROCKETS September 16, 2006 Today is the 25th day of the second month of U.S. national consciousness rising to invincibility, as indicated by the following press reports—which reveal a stunning turnaround in the U.S. economy, a

[FairfieldLife] invincibility update, Sep 20

2006-09-21 Thread feste37
SEPTEMBER 20: INVINCIBILITY UPDATE SOFTENING TRENDS IN THE MIDDLE EAST September 20, 2006 Today is the 29th day of the second month of U.S. national consciousness rising to invincibility, as indicated by the following press reports—which reveal an unmistakable softening in the once

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Domes Revisited

2006-09-23 Thread feste37
You are quite wrong here. It's hard to know why you feel compelled to make cruel and untrue remarks about someone I presume you have never met. (I've known Sharalyn for some years now.) As for her article in the Source, I happened to overhear someone in a restaurant here in Fairfield--an

[FairfieldLife] Re: gross...

2006-09-27 Thread feste37
You must be a Scot. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heh heh. Haggis is mostly barley, onions and spices -- not a lot of meat in there really. The stomache lining is just used as a bag as all sausages used to be made. You don't usually

[FairfieldLife] Re: invincibility update Sep 28

2006-09-29 Thread feste37
People talk of the low numbers in the domes, but I think 1,200 in the evenings is a lot. Fairfield is a small town of 9,500 people, so to consistently maintain that number, there or thereabouts, is a good achievement. ( I know there are many out-ot-towners here but the large majority of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maria concert

2006-10-02 Thread feste37
Call me ignorant, but I'd never even heard of this woman before reading about her in the local paper. $50 at the door is way too expensive. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is a real shame. Perhaps most people in Ffld. don't know what a great

[FairfieldLife] NY Times article

2006-10-08 Thread feste37
This is the article Peter is referring to, from today's NY Times magazine. Outer Peace By LILY KOPPEL Published: October 8, 2006 In the 1960's, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi — called the giggling guru by the press — gained a measure of celebrity for promoting his mantra-repetition

[FairfieldLife] Re: NYT MMY Article

2006-10-08 Thread feste37
The roads have been fixed. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 8, 2006, at 10:15 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: No need to make it more Vedic in my opinion, just fill in the potholes. But potholes are part of proper vastu, apparently,

[FairfieldLife] invincibility update

2006-10-18 Thread feste37
The first para. is from AP ( I think); the rest is Hagelin's press release. DOW AND SP SOAR 10% DURING FIRST 88 DAYS OF INVINCIBLE AMERICA COURSE, NEW RESEARCH SHOWS Adds $1.5 Trillion in Corporate Net Worth Wall Street Boom to Surge Ahead ASSOCIATED PRESS (OCTOBER 18): The Dow Jones

[FairfieldLife] Re: invincibility update

2006-10-19 Thread feste37
@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: The first para. is from AP ( I think); the rest is Hagelin's press release. Funny how they don't clarify where the AP report ends and a tmo press release begins. I guess there are actually sidhas out

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Des Moines Register: Iowa meditators shield Lebanon, rally stocks

2006-10-24 Thread feste37
He may well be. He's written favorably about TM and Fairfield before so it's no surprise to me that he does so here. The press coverage these days is excellent. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a rather remarkably positive column. If there's

[FairfieldLife] Re: the false guru test

2005-12-23 Thread feste37
How about, teaching TM around the world to many thousands of people and changing their lives for the better? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 23, 2005, at 12:01 AM, bbrigante wrote: his generous service to the world. What service might that

[FairfieldLife] Re: the false guru test

2005-12-23 Thread feste37
in the sense that you have to ignore huge swaths of evidence in order to maintain your point of view, come hell or high water. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 23, 2005, at 12:28 PM, feste37 wrote: How about, teaching TM around the world to many

[FairfieldLife] Re: the false guru test

2005-12-23 Thread feste37
McMeditation you're going to stop tsunamis. On Dec 23, 2005, at 3:19 PM, feste37 wrote: Generosity is the giving of your time and talents to help improve the lives of others. I would say MMY passes that test to all but the most cynical observers. It seems that you see no value

[FairfieldLife] all hail to auth friend

2005-12-24 Thread feste37
auth friend, you're vanquishing all your opponents today. You're wiping the floor with them! Trouble is, most of the time they're too dim to realize it. But I do wonder why you continually choose to present your talents on this very small stage. You should at the very least be arguing in a

[FairfieldLife] Re: How I learned TM

2005-12-28 Thread feste37
Nice. Here's my story. When I started TM in the 1960s I was a high school dropout, smoking 20 cigarettes a day, drinking, working in a dead-end office job. You could say I was heading for a life of exceptional mediocrity. Within 4 months of starting TM (which cost me one week's wages, by the

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM costs $3.30 a day for 2 years.

2006-01-05 Thread feste37
I agree with authfriend here. I taught TM full time for a short while and supported myself doing so. I worked hard and deserved what I earned from it. It was just as much a job as anything else I could have done. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ---

[FairfieldLife] Bush Explains Medicare Bill!

2006-01-16 Thread feste37
Bush Explains Medicare Drug Bill -- Verbatim Quote Submitted on 2005-12-13 16:35:14 WOMAN IN AUDIENCE: 'I don't really understand. How is it the new plan going to fix the problem?' Verbatim response (PRESIDENT BUSH): 'Because the -- all which is on the table begins to address the big cost

[FairfieldLife] Re: Op-Ed on Spiritual Pollution of High-Density Hog Farms

2006-01-17 Thread feste37
I agree with Peter. Druker's article is excellent. It's about time someone said this, and he says it very well. It's time these hog farms were exposed for the disgusting abuse that they heap upon these gentle animals. A factory farm is a concentration camp designed to torture and kill animals.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Same Old Song

2006-01-19 Thread feste37
Ah, well let me be the first to surprise you. We should talk to Osama. He mentioned the possibility of a truce. I read the whole text of his message. He sounds more reasonable to me than Bush, whose terrorism has already cost more lives than bin Laden's has. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Same Old Song

2006-01-20 Thread feste37
Agree with you there, Jim. I know that down in Texas, where, I believe, MDixon has his abode, people settle disputes with a shoot-out, but civilized people look for alternative ways. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Same Old Song

2006-01-20 Thread feste37
Yep, if we could just get the blacks and the Hispanics to behave themselves, everything would be just dandy . . . --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/20/06 3:57:02 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Agree with you

[FairfieldLife] Re: Same Old Song

2006-01-20 Thread feste37
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- feste37 wrote: I read the whole text of his [OBL's] message. Where did you read it? I only saw excerpts. full text at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4628932.stm

[FairfieldLife] The Waking State Candy Ass Cafe (was Re: Typical Neo-Advaitin jargon)

2006-01-21 Thread feste37
I can't see that waking state candy ass is a description of anything, let alone a perfect description. It's just a vulgarism. Ass is a word that Americans seem obsessed by, and I can only wonder why. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I really like

[FairfieldLife] Re: Purusha's descent from Heavenly Mountain unto Earth

2006-01-22 Thread feste37
How do you know these things? You're just making stuff up. Where is the sense of panic you describe? The truth is that you've got the idea that everyone on Purusha is a sponger and a baby, and so you automatically read that into this letter. You're as predictable as the TBs you so regularly

[FairfieldLife] Re: Purusha's descent from Heavenly Mountain unto Earth

2006-01-23 Thread feste37
His comments are really too absurd to take seriously, but here's a sample of what MMY has done: developed a technique of meditation and ensured that it was taught to thousands (millions?) around the globe, had it made a subject of Western scientific inquiry, founded a fully-accredited

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Battle Hymn of the Republicans :-)

2006-01-23 Thread feste37
Hilarious and very clever. Finding three rhyming words in English to fit this format is not an easy thing. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mine Eyes have seen the bungling of that stumbling moron Bush; he has blathered all the drivel that the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Annoying someone via the internet is now a federal crime

2006-01-29 Thread feste37
Here's the relevance of this new law to FFL: zero. Carry on posting! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Fairfield Lifers, For the well-being and continuity of our group, I post the following information, from today's New York Times news

[FairfieldLife] WHAT! Re: Annoying someone via the internet is now a federal crime

2006-01-29 Thread feste37
Yeah, his post reminded me of someone trying to understand something written in a language that he cannot read. He uses a dictionary and he can figure out the basic meanings of the words, but when he tries to put it all together he writes nonsense. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Impeachment of George Bush

2006-01-30 Thread feste37
Try electing a Democratic Congress this November. Then we'll see how long the war criminal lasts. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lupidus108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Q: Any possibility that George Bush will be impeached ? Benjamin Creme: What does he have to do to get impeached, he

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mother Divine in VC

2006-02-07 Thread feste37
I think you're all a bunch of commies, and hypocritical ones at that. People who have money tend to have more clout than those who don't. They live in bigger houses, etc., etc. That's just the way the world is, so why single out MD for criticism? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mother Divine in VC

2006-02-07 Thread feste37
, markmeredith2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: I think you're all a bunch of commies, and hypocritical ones at that. People who have money tend to have more clout than those who don't. They live in bigger houses, etc., etc

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mother Divine in VC

2006-02-07 Thread feste37
! --- feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The assumption seems to be that a utopian spiritual community would not have such distinctions, but why not? Why does everything have to be equal? Perhaps the MD assistants enjoy the service they offer to the richer MDs. Some people like

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-08 Thread feste37
I did TM for 30 years solely because I had heard that MMY didn't sleep much. Before that, I was a Christian. But when I heard that Jesus wasn't even a college graduate, that was the end of it for me. -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That loud noise

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
Interesting that at the same time as people on this board try to manufacture a big scandal about MMY's education and sleep patterns, and here denounce the myth that has grown up about such things, another thread seriously discusses the myth that Jesus traveled to India (or name the country of

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
Are you seriously suggesting that you can assess how long someone sleeps by whether they are snoring or not? Looks to me like you're getting so desperate you're no longer even thinking about what you write. Try taking a nap! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: Interesting that at the same time as people on this board try to manufacture a big scandal about MMY's education and sleep patterns, and here denounce the myth

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anti-GMO Activist Barred Entry into US by Bush Admin.

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
The next step, if it has not already been taken, is that American activists in similar causes will be designated terrorist sympathizers and declared hostile to the national interest, and they will be spied upon by the Bush administration or whichever administration follows them. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
Shemp, are you from Texas? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: I can't think of a suitable retort to this since I'm

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
I think Ms. Sunshine may have been referring to the shattering effect on some True Believers of the revelation that MMY may at one time have eaten some fast food. The True Believer is of course a mythical beast who is not represented on this forum at all, as far as I am aware, but it

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
and shows indifference to the deprivations suffered by many in the US today. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: Shemp, are you from Texas? feste37, do you have a definition

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-10 Thread feste37
. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: Not really, ...then what is there to discuss? but I know that the way you define poverty is so far out of the mainstream that it has little

[FairfieldLife] Re: more on poverty, should anyone be interested

2006-02-11 Thread feste37
Complacent advice given by those who have much to those who have little, I'd say. I don't buy this romanticized poor but happy stuff. What's to be happy about when your teeth are rotting and you can't afford to go to the dentist? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FairfieldLife] Re: more on poverty, should anyone be interested

2006-02-11 Thread feste37
At least this thread has accomplished one seemingly impossible thing -- getting Turquoise to agree with Judy. I wonder how long it will last . . . --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A minister of my acquaintance says there are two ways to be wealthy:

[FairfieldLife] Re: more on poverty, should anyone be interested

2006-02-11 Thread feste37
or drink? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: Complacent advice given by those who have much to those who have little, I'd say. I don't buy this romanticized poor but happy stuff

[FairfieldLife] Re: more on poverty, should anyone be interested

2006-02-11 Thread feste37
I did define it. You must have missed the post, since you didn't respond to it. I don't know offhand what the number of the post was and don't have time to go to it now. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37

[FairfieldLife] Re: more on poverty, should anyone be interested

2006-02-12 Thread feste37
: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: I did define it. You must have missed the post, since you didn't respond to it. I don't know offhand what the number of the post was and don't have time to go to it now. Here 'tis: If your point is that poverty

[FairfieldLife] Re: more on poverty, should anyone be interested

2006-02-12 Thread feste37
It's hard to debate with someone who continually resorts to demeaning stereotypes and refuses to accept facts. -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: My objections to your posts on poverty

[FairfieldLife] Re: more on poverty, should anyone be interested

2006-02-12 Thread feste37
@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: It's hard to debate with someone who continually resorts to demeaning stereotypes and refuses to accept facts. Tell you what, Mother Theresa, why don't you go down to a soup kitchen in your neighbourhood and take a look at the people in line

[FairfieldLife] Re: Charlie Lutes - Sidhis Health

2006-02-15 Thread feste37
Meredith always takes the negative view, but I would hate it if the out-of- towners on this board allowed his comments to fuel their already jaundiced beliefs about what happens to those who are involved in the TM movement. My guess is that rates of illness, whether mental or physical, are no

[FairfieldLife] Re: Charlie Lutes - Sidhis Health

2006-02-15 Thread feste37
, whether in Fairfield or anywhere else. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: Meredith always takes the negative view, but I would hate it if the out-of- towners on this board

[FairfieldLife] Re: Beatles angels on earth

2006-02-15 Thread feste37
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Feb 15, 2006, at 12:51 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: it would be a very bad job of planting because the main source for the article is Deepak Chopra

[FairfieldLife] Re: Beatles angels on earth

2006-02-17 Thread feste37
Bob B has a point. I remember reading one of Chopra's books and being shocked at how he used not only MMYs ideas but also MMY's exact phrases. There was not an original thought in the book, and yet nowhere was there any acknowledgement of MMY. I remember seeing somewhere later that he said he

[FairfieldLife] Re: TruthAboutTM.com

2006-02-19 Thread feste37
I have heard essentially the same story, from a reliable source. There were several incidents in which female course participants received, shall we say, unwanted attentions from this person, who as a result is no longer permitted to teach TM courses. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Value of Tradition

2006-02-19 Thread feste37
I like Whitman on this business of contradiction: Do I contradict myself? Very well, I contradict myself. I am large, I contain multitudes. Quoted from memory so may not be 100% accuate, but I'm pretty sure of it. And I think it was Emerson who wrote Consistency is the hobgoblin of small

[FairfieldLife] Re: TruthAboutTM.com

2006-02-19 Thread feste37
Peter, an erect penis doesn't know the meaning of flight. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DOJ is, how shall we say, not the strongest guy in the world. If he walked in someone's room anyone could have yelled boo! and he would have run. --- feste37

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dome total numbers

2005-10-25 Thread feste37
This is just the usual Rick Archer smear tactics. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems like a certain university president should review this part: Sexual Harassment Policy: Maharishi University if Management is dedicated to the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dome total numbers

2005-10-25 Thread feste37
How do we know you don't? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 10/25/05 7:54 AM, feste37 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is just the usual Rick Archer smear tactics. Yeah, my kids might call me Pap Smear, if I had kids

[FairfieldLife] Re: heroin overdose

2005-10-27 Thread feste37
And why would you care, unless it's to use such information to go on another anti-TM rant? Your cynicism is a bore. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gerbal88 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know if this has been discussed, but I heard that last week some young (ish?) person overdosed

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi School Enrollment Down

2005-10-31 Thread feste37
I wonder which will inflict more harm -- the swearing and the porn or the over- protective mother? I suspect it will be the latter. I well remember the very first piece of porn I ever bought. It was Penthouse. I even remember the name of the centerfold. Brandy. She was unspeakably delicious

[FairfieldLife] Re: From an ex-member of the Kalki cult

2005-11-11 Thread feste37
Actually, the people in Fairfield who give deeksha don't charge for it. It's free for anyone who wants it, although you can leave a donation if you want. There is no pressure on anyone to give or to recruit. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 11,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Mahesh Kozlowski Effect

2005-11-13 Thread feste37
From my 35+ years in and around the movement, I've not observed this. I think you could argue that the reverse is true, at least as far as your first point is concerned. A lot of TM teachers and governors are not preoccupied with making money at all, whether quickly or slowly. They have a more

[FairfieldLife] Re: :propagandizing the NY Times- David Lynch Article- link attached

2005-11-16 Thread feste37
It's the headline in Global Good News that's misleading. The article itself is clearly a report ABOUT the NYT article. That's quite different. Of course they've mentioned the good bits and omitted the so-so bits. There's nothing wrong in that. But the headline shouldn't have been chosen to

[FairfieldLife] Re: :propagandizing the NY Times- David Lynch Article- link attached

2005-11-16 Thread feste37
@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's the headline in Global Good News that's misleading. The article itself is clearly a report ABOUT the NYT article. That's quite different. Of course they've mentioned

[FairfieldLife] Re: FRENCHISMS

2005-11-26 Thread feste37
French military victories into Google and then press the I Feel Lucky button. Uns. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah, but Uns, they have Thierry Henry! have or had? He plays for the north London club, Arsenal! But to give them credit, your

[FairfieldLife] Re: So Florida TM activities Rothenbergs

2005-11-28 Thread feste37
Of course he doesn't. Doug just likes to whine and make baseless accusations and innuendo. It's just what he does. Dogs bark, cats meouw, Doug whines. He reminds me of a man who can't get over his first wife. She CHANGED, you see, and for that he can never forgive her. Oh sure, he has other

[FairfieldLife] Re: Where is Mr. M.DIXON?

2005-11-29 Thread feste37
Here are excerpts from an upcoming New Yorker article. Wouldn't you sooner have an atheist in charge than this religious nut? UP IN THE AIR Where is the Iraq war headed next? by SEYMOUR M. HERSH Issue of 2005-12-05 A key element of the drawdown plans, not mentioned in the President's public

[FairfieldLife] Re: Where is Mr. M.DIXON?

2005-11-29 Thread feste37
Actually, Reaganomics was such a failure that Bush Senior had to raise taxes in order to offset some of the damage. Taxes will again have to be raised to cope with the disaster that G. W. Bush's policies have led to. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[FairfieldLife] MSAE record, was Re: Yagna By Choice. It Works

2005-12-09 Thread feste37
No, it's not changed. Although the brutally cynical posters on this board will never acknowledge it, MSAE has a remarkable record of significant achievement. See the list compiled below, which I have taken from the MSAE website. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FairfieldLife] MSAE record, was Re: Yagna By Choice. It Works

2005-12-09 Thread feste37
and cynicism than in pursuing the truth, but I hope there are others on this forum who are capable of reaching more accurate, balanced and informed conclusions than you are. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 9, 2005, at 3:32 PM, feste37 wrote

[FairfieldLife] MSAE record, was Re: Yagna By Choice. It Works

2005-12-09 Thread feste37
, feste37 wrote: You are so intent on denigrating the achievements of others that you can see nothing but faults and failures. Successes should also be acknowledged, in my view. I agree. Got any? I mean real ones, with specifics. That doesn't mean that the school is perfect

[FairfieldLife] MSAE record, was Re: Yagna By Choice. It Works

2005-12-10 Thread feste37
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, you gave an example of what they said on their website--which, considering their track-record, is hardly what I would call proof. Sal On Dec 9, 2005, at 9:58 PM, feste37 wrote: Can't you read? I gave you an example of one success (one out of many, I

[FairfieldLife] MSAE record, was Re: Yagna By Choice. It Works

2005-12-10 Thread feste37
. Sal On Dec 10, 2005, at 7:47 AM, feste37 wrote: Wrong again, Sunshine. You still can't read.  The example came from the University Report, 2004-05, not the website. And if you think that MSAE is simply lying about its accomplishments, that says more about you than it does

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-12 Thread feste37
Excellent analysis. That this was an anti-war song had never occurred to me before, but seems obvious now. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Eustace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (From http://www.geocities.com/itaintme_babe/itaintme.html) _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-12 Thread feste37
@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent analysis. That this was an anti-war song had never occurred to me before, but seems obvious now. A viewing of Scorcese's No Direction Home and a read of Dylan's autobiography might be in order. :-) One can read almost anything one wants

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fidel Castro and TM / Bob Dylan

2005-12-12 Thread feste37
@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Still seems to me that Eustace's interpretation is just as valid as yours. It makes me engage with an old song in a new way, which is what good criticism of any poem

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rare honesty

2005-09-07 Thread feste37
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 find consolation in the fact that there are others of small dimensions,

[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: Founders Day Postponed 'til Fri 9/16 - Alumni Lunch

2005-09-11 Thread feste37
I think they are referring to the recent Festival of Healthy, Organic, Enlightened Living in Vedic City, which was an all-day festival over two weekends, four days in total. 1,000 visitors would only be 250 a day. I was there one day and the place seemed quite busy, so an estimate of 1,000 over

[FairfieldLife] Re: Founders Day Postponed 'til Fri 9/16 - Alumni Lunch

2005-09-11 Thread feste37
. Where did it take place? Thanks for the info. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think they are referring to the recent Festival of Healthy, Organic, Enlightened Living in Vedic City, which was an all-day festival over two weekends, four days

[FairfieldLife] Re: I'm raising relief funds -- PLEASE PARTICIPATE!

2005-09-12 Thread feste37
But to her it's not poking fun. It's hurtful to her. If it's clear you're hurting someone's feelings, why continue? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, just to give you the other side of this, I don't actually dislike Judy at all. I

[FairfieldLife] strippers

2005-09-12 Thread feste37
I knew a woman in Fairfield who became a stripper. She enjoyed dancing and she enjoyed showing herself off, so stripping was a perfect fit, so to speak. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread feste37
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My guess is that the reason people jump on you and say nothing to Barry is not because you are a woman. It's because you give the impression

[FairfieldLife] Re: The blame game

2005-09-15 Thread feste37
Reminds me of a comment MMY once made: Only the weak defend themselves. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just came across this in another chat. Perfect in light of the current concern: There once lived a great warrior. Though quite old, he still

[FairfieldLife] Re: The blame game

2005-09-16 Thread feste37
Try drinking some pitta tea, anon. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reminds me of a comment MMY once made: Only the weak defend themselves. come on, don't lapse

[FairfieldLife] Bush hits the booze again

2005-09-22 Thread feste37
From this week's National Enquirer http://www.nationalenquirer.com/celebrity/63426 BUSH'S BOOZE CRISIS By JENNIFER LUCE and DON GENTILE Faced with the biggest crisis of his political life, President Bush has hit the bottle again, The National Enquirer can reveal. Bush, who said he quit drinking

[FairfieldLife] Re: Inequality kills

2005-09-26 Thread feste37
I propose a weekly FFL award for Most Ignorant Post of the Week. I nominate this one. I'd back it to win Most Ignorant Post of the Year, too, and perhaps of all time. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is no country on Earth -- including those

[FairfieldLife] Dylan on PBS

2005-09-27 Thread feste37
Did anyone see Martin Scorsese's documentary on Dylan last night? It was brilliant, absolutely riveting. Some clips of Dylan performing I had never seen before. Such driving intensity and authenticity. It made me realize in quite a new way just how brilliant the guy was. I had completely

[FairfieldLife] Dylan on PBS, pt. 2 tonight, Tuesday

2005-09-27 Thread feste37
not next week. -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did anyone see Martin Scorsese's documentary on Dylan last night? It was brilliant, absolutely riveting. Some clips of Dylan performing I had never seen before. Such driving intensity and authenticity

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dylan on PBS

2005-09-28 Thread feste37
. But that music! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did anyone see Martin Scorsese's documentary on Dylan last night? It was brilliant, absolutely riveting. Some clips of Dylan

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dylan on PBS

2005-09-28 Thread feste37
articulate about their own work. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip But when the performance

[FairfieldLife] Re: Poll: Groups Unhappy With Bush Performance

2005-10-08 Thread feste37
I agree with every word you write here, Judy. I was thinking a few days ago of how Bush seems like a Nixon figure now. The indictments are closing in and he is looking increasingly isolated and desperate. He is simply a man who is not up to the job (although that part is not like Nixon). I saw

[FairfieldLife] Re: Re cert techers returning and Investing in FF a joke, CAFO

2005-10-08 Thread feste37
It seems so ironic that after well over 20 years of trying to establish a large group here in FF, we've finally managed to get the numbers we need, with the only problem being that they're hogs, not people. I wish we could deter these CAFOs by using animal cruelty laws, but in Iowa these are

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