Grateful is great! This thread reminds me of http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sHOLPAwJTI :)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long <sharelong60@...> wrote: > > Well I for one really like Bruce Cockburn's music and never would even have > known about it had not turq posted some of it so I'm grateful to him for that. > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Ravi Chivukula <chivukula.ravi@...> > To: "FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com" <FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 2:51 PM > Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A culture of PR and Spin, ending > with...uh...more PR and Spin > > > > Â > Barry - I fed your message into my very own patented, perfected text > compactor and here's what I got. > > "Judy, No - don't hurt me. You are nothing, you can't hurt me. Ow, that hurt > Judy, Judy don't hurt me." > > > Bruce Cockburn - you think he would have made a song out of this - "Judy, > don't hurt me"? > > On Jun 25, 2013, at 11:21 AM, turquoiseb <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: > > > Â > >--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@> wrote: > >> > >> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote: > >> > > >> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@> wrote: > >> > > > >> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" <awoelflebater@> wrote: > >> > > (snip) > >> > > > > Oh, the "theys" and the "theirs" of the world. Let's > >> > > > > just ridicule them to death. > >> > > > > >> > > > No, let's just ridicule them in the hope that someday > >> > > > they learn to laugh *along* with how ridiculous they > >> > > > are rather than get uptight when someone points it out. > >> > > > >> > > In the 18 years I've known you, Barry, I've never seen > >> > > you "laugh along with how ridiculous [you] are when someone > >> > > points it out" (lost control of your syntax there for a bit, > >> > > didn'tcha?). I have seen you *many, many* times get > >> > > uptight. You're uptight right now because Ann has pointed > >> > > out your ridiculousness. > >> > > > >> > > You don't walk your talk. You're a fraud and a phony. > >> > > >> > Judy dear, I am laughing *AT* both of you. > >> > >> You *thought* that's what you were doing. Then Ann > >> pointed out how ridiculous you were, and I pointed > >> out your hypocrisy, and you promptly melted down and > >> became even more ridiculous and hypocritical. > >> > >> That's just what you *do* when you yield to the > >> temptation to read what your critics say about you. > >> > >> You need to go back to reading only Message View and > >> pretending you don't hear the rest of us laughing at > >> you. Especially when you've been holding forth about > >> how people should be able to laugh at themselves. > > > >Judy, Judy, Judy. You forget that you are talking > >to people who've watched your trends for *far* too > >many years, and thus have noticed that all you are > >doing is projecting your fantasies onto the people > >you dislike. Same with Ann. You and she have some- > >thing in common besides having the worst taste in > >guys to become groupies for in human history. :-) > > > >If someone replies to something you've posted, in > >your heads you "win" and declare victory, and brag > >about how much you've affected them. If they *don't* > >reply, in your heads you "win" and brag about how > >effectively you've silenced them. In both cases, > >it's all going on in your heads. > > > >Neither your laughter nor your scorn affect me in > >any way. They're like the sounds of a dog farting, > >only less melodic. I have fun every so often taunting > >you, just to see which form of "Get Barry" you'll > >respond with *this* time, but that's pretty much it. > > > >And WHY should it be otherwise? You (Judy) have > >nothing to say worth listening to, much less having > >it affect me. All of your "knowledge" is THEORY, > >either gained from books or from what was told to you > >by people you choose to believe. You have almost > >ZERO actual experience along the spiritual path. > > > >And your world -- not to mention your persistent > >fantasies -- ALL seem to revolve around how much you > >have managed to HURT the people you hurl your invective > >and your scorn at. Pretty much the only person here > >who even bothers to interact with you about one of > >your pure-theory ego-arguments is Salyavin, and he > >does so fully aware of what is going to happen, and > >probably for the same reason I interact with you from > >time to time -- "Let's see which form her egomania > >and need to argue and need to feel superior takes > >this time." > > > >You have *NO* effect on anyone here, unless they allow > >you to. Most people have realized that it isn't worth > >their time and energy to allow you to. How you're going > >to turn anything said to you into an argument is a > >foregone conclusion, as is the lack of anything > >experiential you'll bring to the argument. > > > >If you and Ann would like to continue to fantasize about > >how much you're *affecting* people here, feel free to > >do so. You can even continue to pretend that you're > >"getting to" or "getting" the people you have vendettas > >against. But it t'ain't so. > > > >We really ARE laughing at you. When we're not rolling > >our eyes and feeling sorry for you, that is. > > > >As for who is "affecting" whom, we'll see, won't we? > > > >How many more vindictive, angry posts will you get out > >of this thread? How long can you drag it out and make > >it last? :-) > > > >The longer you do, the more you'll believe you're > >"winning." But the longer it goes on, the more of a > >loser you'll prove yourself to be, and the more you'll > >demonstrate exactly WHO in this equation got their > >buttons pushed. > > > >NOTHING you can say can change that. And that's what > >pushes your buttons, and makes you behave like this > >even more. > > > >You're a nonentity. *Nothing* you say matters. > > > >> > No one > >> > sane could take *EITHER* of you seriously, or be > >> > bothered by anything you say. Get real. > >> > > >> > If you'd like to laugh *ALONG*, that is your right... :-) > >> > > >> > > > > >