[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues...to the "good" writer

2013-03-22 Thread seventhray27
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray27" steve.sundur@ wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: > > > > snip > > > Yes, I actually think Share's agent did write it. Am I correct Share? > > Be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues...to the "good" writer

2013-03-22 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray27" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: > > snip > > Yes, I actually think Share's agent did write it. Am I correct Share? > Because it didn't resemble anything you have ever written on this forum > before - not i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues...to the "good" writer

2013-03-22 Thread seventhray27
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: snip > Yes, I actually think Share's agent did write it. Am I correct Share? Because it didn't resemble anything you have ever written on this forum before - not in tone, content, wording or style. Ann, That new lens cleaner you've been usin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues...to the "good" writer

2013-03-22 Thread Ann
t; coughing in my face and reading her piece about how sick she is! BTW, FF is > > full of eccentrics now. And many of them are also creative. But MMMV (-: > > > ____________________ > > From: curtisdeltablues > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Thursday, M

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues...to the "good" writer

2013-03-22 Thread laughinggull108
BTW, FF is > full of eccentrics now. And many of them are also creative. But MMMV (-: > > From: curtisdeltablues > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:01 AM > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis > > Tha

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis

2013-03-22 Thread Share Long
e is!  BTW, FF is full of eccentrics now.  And many of them are also creative.  But MMMV (-:  From: curtisdeltablues To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2013 11:01 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis   Tha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-22 Thread navashok
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > As my grandmother used to say, "Be sure your sins will find you out." I didn't know I was talking to your grandmother all the time.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Ann

2013-03-21 Thread Share Long
n To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 9:05 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > &

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis

2013-03-21 Thread curtisdeltablues
d > together they are raising two daughters.  For me he is a good example of > optimal human development and one that I can speak of from a more direct > experience.  > > And I also see him the way I see all of us:  a work in progress.  How about > you?  Is there anyone

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, navashok wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > seeing as how you've > > posted about the Junkyard Dog site in order to win > > an argument with Judy and Barry posted a phony photo > > of her as well - you guys suck

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis

2013-03-21 Thread Share Long
airfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 12:04 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis and Xeno   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Curtis this and previous posts made me realize that we all, even scientists, > have met

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-21 Thread navashok
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > > > > > > > Your presence helps to make the place worth reading. > > > > > I've been avoiding it since being in Paris because > > > > > *to* read it makes me feel like I need a shower. > > > > > > > > > How much I can rela

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > > Your presence helps to make the place worth reading. > > > > I've been avoiding it since being in Paris because > > > > *to* read it makes me feel like I need a shower. > > > > > > > How much I can relate to this. And once you had the > > > shower, you don't feel like jumping back into

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-20 Thread navashok
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > > > > > Your presence helps to make the place worth reading. > > > I've been avoiding it since being in Paris because > > > *to* read it makes me feel like I need a shower. > > > > navashok: > > How much I can relate to th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Your presence helps to make the place worth reading. > > I've been avoiding it since being in Paris because > > *to* read it makes me feel like I need a shower. > > navashok: > How much I can relate to this. And once you had the > shower, you don't feel like jumping back into the > ditch r

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-20 Thread navashok
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > Your presence helps to make the place worth reading. > I've been avoiding it since being in Paris because > *to* read it makes me feel like I need a shower. How much I can relate to this. And once you had the shower, you don't feel li

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Xeno

2013-03-20 Thread Share Long
___ From: Xenophaneros Anartaxius To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 2:08 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis and Xeno   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Curtis this and previous posts made me reali

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis and Xeno

2013-03-20 Thread curtisdeltablues
mal human growth" mean to you? > > Xeno, what do you think?  Are there meta beliefs?  How can they be dealt > with?  And why should we even bother with that?  Thank you.   > > > > ____ > From: curtisdeltablues > To: FairfieldLi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis and Xeno

2013-03-19 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
Taking all of us in concert, it should be obvious that this could not possibly be correct. How often are we really right about anything? > > From: curtisdeltablues > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 9:23 PM >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues. to Curtis and Xeno

2013-03-19 Thread Share Long
y be dealt with?  And why should we even bother with that?  Thank you.   From: curtisdeltablues To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 9:23 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, &q

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-19 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > > wrote: > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: > > > > > > Well, I would like to say a couple of things here. I do not think that > > others should criticize the art of another because of something they do not > > lik

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread seventhray27
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > I'm out of this discussion. > Amen

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread seventhray27
Nabs, You just can't give an inch can you? Your hatred must run so deep that, for example, you can find so much to admire about David Lynch's art, and so much to despise about Curtis' On the other hand Nabs, you didn't have much credibility to lose, so I guess it evens out. Really, I don't lov

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > And BTW, the only person that I'm aware of on this list, if I'm not mixing up > names, that has ever been closely around real musical artists for prologed > periods of time, and has a deeper knowledge of music than most others

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: > > > > > > Well, I would like to say a couple of things here. I do not think that > > others should criticize the art of another because of something they do not > > lik

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread doctordumbass
You don't have the hang of it, by a looong shot. I was responding to what Ravi said about Curtis, only - I should have shortened Ravi's quote to the part I was specifically commenting on, as I have below. Hadn't read the thread until then. Ravi: ...he [Curtis] is too wrapped up in his self

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: > > Well, I would like to say a couple of things here. I do not think that others > should criticize the art of another because of something they do not like > about the artist unrelated to his art. This is getting really, really boring,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: I really appreciate what you wrote Ann. I know you have a deep appreciation for the arts and people who try to live by their art. As I'm sure you know every artist just has to follow their own inner muse. I play music the way I like it, to p

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread doctordumbass
The extreme parallel was between your acceptance of Barry's behavior and the acceptance of the German people, *during* the Holocaust - otherwise the extreme parallel doesn't make sense. Just wanted to get your attention, kinda like the way you and everybody else does around here. No need to get

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > Issues concerning race and the history of the blues is > > > one of my favorit

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula > > wrote: > > > > > > On Mar 18, 2013, at 1:36 PM, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yah

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread doctordumbass
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > Issues concerning race and the history of the blues is > > > one of my favorite topics,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > Or maybe, shock horror, Nabby just doesn't like Curtis because > > of his opinions about Marshy and so tries to insult him whenever > > he can in whatever wa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > Issues concerning race and the history of the blues is > > one of my favorite topics, personally and professionally. > > Thanks for the writing prompt Nabbie

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > > > curtisdeltablues: > > Nabbie's use of the them "wannabe Negro" joins a > > long dark history of racist terms disparages not > > only black people, but the whole human endeavor of > > the arts... > > > You're getting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: (snip) > Or you could go with a Judy approved Jim's technique of > including the phrase "this is an extreme example" before > you compare someone's actions here with the Holocaust. > (Remember when he compared me not scolding you wit

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
curtisdeltablues: > Nabbie's use of the them "wannabe Negro" joins a > long dark history of racist terms disparages not > only black people, but the whole human endeavor of > the arts... > You're getting way too serious - spoiling all jokes you've posted about the Hindus. LoL! http://group

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: (snip) > Yeah, right. Judy had NO malevolent intent whatsoever > by questioning Alex about Curtis' presence this week. (snip) > > > Wow. Barry *really* got his buttons pushed. It sure > > doesn't take much to drive him over the edge into > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > There. Using Judy's "out," I meant NOTHING malevolent > by that statement. Doncha see? Or you could go with a Judy approved Jim's technique of including the phrase "this is an extreme example" before you compare someone's actions here wit

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: (snip) > Yeah, right. Judy had NO malevolent intent whatsoever > by questioning Alex about Curtis' presence this week. I guess I should go dig up some of Barry's jubilant posts when I've I've overposted and had to stay out a week. Oh, and t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > > > > On Mar 18, 2013, at 1:36 PM, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > -- In Fairfie

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > Very funny. Nabbie has never heard my two CDs so he is basing his opinion on > a few random videos on the Web. > > And of course he is welcome to not liking what I do for any reason. > > I just objected to the racist

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread doctordumbass
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > > On Mar 18, 2013, at 1:36 PM, "authfriend" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > (snip) > > > > And it's good to s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > Or maybe, shock horror, Nabby just doesn't like Curtis because > of his opinions about Marshy and so tries to insult him whenever > he can in whatever way he can. > > Perhaps you want to quiz him about the term Hillbilly why you're >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > Issues concerning race and the history of the blues is > > > one of my favorit

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > Issues concerning race and the history of the blues is > > one of my favorite topics, personally and professionally. > > Thanks for the writing prompt Nabbie.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread Alex Stanley
Curtis did, in fact, overpost, but that's because he kept getting an error on the website while trying to send his 50th post. Curtis emailed me, and I sent it on to Rick for him to pass judgment from upon high. Rick let him slide. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > -

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > Issues concerning race and the history of the blues is > > one of my favorite topics, personally and professionally. > > Thanks for the writing prompt Nabbie.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread Ravi Chivukula
On Mar 18, 2013, at 1:36 PM, "authfriend" wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > (snip) > > > And it's good to see you here. Clearly the post count > > > mechanism screwed up, because by my man

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread Ravi Chivukula
Right, I don't agree with Nabby's views but he comes across as the most guileless poster on FFL. I interpreted Nabby's wannabe-negro comments similar to you - a reflection on Curtis's skills, which of course wouldn't be the first time Nabby has made fun of Curtis's singing abilities. Curtis's r

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: (snip) > > And it's good to see you here. Clearly the post count > > mechanism screwed up, because by my manual count you > > only made 50 posts. > > No, I'm sure somethin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread curtisdeltablues
-- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > Issues concerning race and the history of the blues is > > one of my favorite topics, personally and professionally. > > Thanks for the writing prompt Nabbie. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Issues concerning race and the history of the blues is > one of my favorite topics, personally and professionally. > Thanks for the writing prompt Nabbie. Thanks for the rap, and for forwarding Marek's. And it's good to see

[FairfieldLife] Re: Race and the blues.

2013-03-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Issues concerning race and the history of the blues is > one of my favorite topics, personally and professionally. > Thanks for the writing prompt Nabbie. Translation: Thanks, Nabby, for providing something I can use to get back