Im sorry to hear about your cat. You only created good juju by taking a chance on your time and frustration and sharing your feelings with others and thank-you for that.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <j_alexander_stan...@...> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltablues@> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <j_alexander_stanley@> > > wrote: > > > > Thanks for the detailed report, I enjoyed that. > > I wonder if writing that report brought on some bad juju, because about 45 > minutes ago, I heard Bilitis, my favorite kitty, howling in distress. She was > breathing hard and drooling, so I went over to talk to Petra about it. When I > returned, Bilitis was dead. > > http://alex.natel.net/kitties/bilitis2.jpg > > Rest in Peace, Billie. > > > > Out of curiosity, I went to last night's event with Mahendra Kumar > > > Trivedi. He speaks English, but his accent is so thick that it was > > > excruciatingly fatiguing for me to follow along with what he was saying. > > > So, I pretty much tuned him out and sat there for two hours, bored out of > > > my mind. > > > > > > When it came time to do the blessing, where he does his ooga-booga energy > > > transmission, we had to sign a release form. It would have been nice if > > > they'd mentioned that in the flyer, because I would have brought my > > > reading glasses and a pen. So, on top of boredom, I was now annoyed. I > > > borrowed a pen and went right up to one of the bright little floor lights > > > and did my best to read the form and sign it. > > > > > > He then tells us to take off our shoes and socks and instructs us to pray > > > to god, as we understand him/her/it, with our desire while he does his > > > energy transmission. And, I'm yet again going WTF? All those seeds, > > > plants and animals you supposedly performed magic on didn't have to pray > > > in order for your woo-woo to work, so why do we? My upbringing was > > > atheist, and unbounded ineffable transcendence is the closest I get to > > > having anything resembling an understanding of god, and it's certainly > > > not something I would pray to. > > > > > > So, I sat there and put my attention on my neck, which has been bothering > > > me for a couple years. This morning, my neck is unchanged. Needless to > > > say, I'm not the least bit inspired to fork over $300 for an > > > individualized "blessing" because the only thing that would be blessed is > > > his bank account. At least part of the $15 I did pay to see him goes to > > > the civic center, which is struggling financially. > > > > > >
