I think he's probably just embarrassed about the whole thing. I would be, if I were him. No big deal to me. Maybe if you quit reminding him, he will be back here, posting again.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > Hell, maybe he is just embarrassed by it. After all, Ravi is > > Indian. TM is a significant distillation, repackaging and > > rebirth of his spiritual heritage, and he is ignorant of it. > > So, if I were in his shoes, I'd want people to stop talking > > about it too, though a TM-centric forum may not be the bes > > place to start.:-) > > DrD, you're misconstruing what Ravi wrote. He isn't saying he > wants people to stop talking about TM. You're pissed because he > includes you in the two people he wants to send off with Buck, > who doesn't want to discuss anything *but* TM stuff. His > implied criticism is of Buck's fundamentalist approach. > > Secondarily, he's saying that among the top posters, he finds > your and Share's contributions to the discussions generally > to be of less interest than obba's and mine. In your case, I > don't agree, but he's entitled to express his opinion > (humorously, I might add). > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long <sharelong60@> wrote: > > > > > > Ravi, it's kind of like when you discuss jyotish and some get upset. For > > > me the whole enlightenment topic is just a fun thing to discuss, throw > > > ideas around, learn other perspectives. I come mainly from a TM > > > perspective so that's the language I know best but I thoroughly enjoy > > > reading it written about from annother perspective, with other language, > > > like in Xeno's writing for example. > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: "doctordumbass@" <doctordumbass@> > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 10:39 PM > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Sat 24-Aug-13 00:15:10 UTC > > > > > > I understand it is always a pain in the butt to be around people > > > discussing something you know next to nothing about, Ravi, but bear with > > > us, and we'll bear with you, too. Deal? Group Hug? > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula <chivukula.ravi@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Buck - tell you what. You need a new list where you can discuss TM, CC, > > > > GC, > > > > UC, BC ad nauseam. We will split the top 4 posters, you take Dr. Dumbass > > > > and Stupid Share and we will keep Judy Durga and Obba Gopi. Plus with > > > > the > > > > talent you will have you can follow Twitter style 140 characters or > > > > less. > > > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Buck <dhamiltony2k5@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > ** > > > > > Dear Rick, please act soon to save the historic archive that is FFL > > > > > before > > > > > Yahoo moves to enforce its new anti-abuse guidelines and closes the > > > > > pages > > > > > of the group entirely. > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > -Buck >