You lived in Snowmass / Aspen? What years?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" <steve.sundur@...> wrote: > > > Did my SCI at Cobb Mountain the summer or fall of '74. I remember > sticking my thumb out at the intersection of Brush Creek Rd. and Hwy. 82 > in Snowmass Colorado and hitchhiking to Cobb Mountain. Good times! > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall <thomas.pall@> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 3:40 PM, turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com > wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@ wrote: > > > > > > > > I worked on the Houston (Navasota, Grimes County) capital for > > > > room and board. And yes, shared an unheated cabin. Barhroom > > > > was the bushes outside. Yes, it gets cold in Texas during the > > > > Winter. Maharishi was absolutely right. The movement belongs > > > > to those who move large quantities of cash across national > > > > borders, undetected. > > > > > > I never went to any of the more modern TM hovels. > > > I used to teach a lot of residence courses at > > > Soboba (I think the name was) in southern CA, > > > and attended many courses at Cobb Mountain in > > > northern CA. The former didn't really have much > > > personality, but the latter did. It had been > > > some kind of camp or retreat facility before > > > the TMO acquired it, and I found it charming, > > > with its old clapboard cottages and rustic > > > camp-era dining/meeting hall. Plus, the fact > > > that most everyone was in a separate cottage > > > made it easier to fool around on ATR courses. :-) > > > > > > > > I attended many course at Cobb, including my ?flying? block. My flying > > block had a lot of live wires. The cabins closest to the main > buildings > > were given to married, "senior" people. They brought with them the > proper > > mixings for martinis and had cocktail hour before time to do evening > > program. I went back for many WPAs and the men often flew on what had > > been the dance floor. That place had been a really hopping place for > > Summers and especially the weekend. The dance floor was on springs, > and > > yes, in typical TMO style, Cobb Mountain had a reputation for lots of > > alcohol flowing, lots of extramarital sex. Back to my flying block. We > > had a fiddler from Boston. When our mommies and daddies went to bed we > had > > hoe downs outside the main buildings. A couple times we woke up the > sidhi > > administrators who told us to cut out the dancing and go to bed. > > > > Cobb Mountain was in typical decay and the cabins were drafty as heck. > > And yes, we were within something like 1,500 feet of the tree line so > it > > got cold, even in Spring and Fall. > > >
