[FairfieldLife] ‘Love Purple #9’

2009-09-08 Thread Robert
The colour purple, Is a very interesting and powerful colour, I am thinking... To work on that level of vibration, as to introduce a 'High Frequency Colour'... Whatever raises your vibration...plugs into the 'Mainframe' of 'Collective Consciousness'... Which is now, 'Waking Up'... The lower

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread babajii_99
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: Nice topic, but living up to it is like riding a bicycle - you have to keep balancing. The I don't know thing sounds great in principle, but watch how many times a day one acts as though one does know. Every time we engage in

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: Nice topic, but living up to it is like riding a bicycle - you have to keep balancing. The I don't know thing sounds great in principle, but watch how many times a day one acts as though one does know. Every time we engage

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bhagavad Gita Chapeter 7, Verse 15

2009-09-08 Thread babajii_99
(snip) Robert: Dogmatic Religious beliefs have cause so much pain and death, throughout history...there is no doubt about it... I do believe you're reading that assumption in. MMY's prescription for ethical behavior was, Don't do anything you *think* might be wrong.

[FairfieldLife] Hmm... shuuraMgama-suutra: apocryphal??

2009-09-08 Thread cardemaister
http://tinyurl.com/nhlunl This site claims, shuuraM-gama-suutra (suutra of Heroic Progress?) is apocryphal, originally written in Chinese!

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, babajii_99 babajii...@... wrote: On Behalf Of TurquoiseB It occurred to me today that much of spiritual history, at least in the traditions that sprang from a single charismatic spiritual teacher, can be reduced to him or her saying, I know.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hmm... shuuraMgama-suutra: apocryphal??

2009-09-08 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote: http://tinyurl.com/nhlunl This site claims, shuuraM-gama-suutra (suutra of Heroic Progress?) is apocryphal, originally written in Chinese! From the other, shuuraM_gama-*samaadhi*-suutra: 2. Superiority in variety

Re: [FairfieldLife] 'Obama to Change Name!' OBAMINATION

2009-09-08 Thread WLeed3
In a message dated 9/8/2009 12:48:58 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, babajii...@yahoo.com writes: President Obama, in a move to get some of the 'Southern Republicans' on board... Is thinking about 'Changing his Name'... Just by adding a dash...and a slightly different pronunciation...

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: Nice topic, but living up to it is like riding a bicycle - you have to keep balancing. The I don't know thing sounds great in principle, but watch how

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of TurquoiseB Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 1:45 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip And then he taught us, as TM teachers, to do the same thing: Every question is the perfect opportunity for the answer we have already prepared. We were taught to memorize the already-prepared answers and then, when

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
Nice topic, but living up to it is like riding a bicycle - you have to keep balancing. The I don't know thing sounds great in principle, but watch how many times a day one acts as though one does know. Every time we engage in any sort of judgment, participate in interpersonal conflict,

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip I find myself *amazed* that some here still have the same POV they had years ago. That blows my mind and makes me feel sorry for them. I'm tempted to go back over Barry's posts here, and from back on alt.m.t, and cite a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Truther Out!

2009-09-08 Thread raunchydog
While the media are transfixed by all the screaming in town halls and on television, the real work of health care reform is being done in secret by congressional staff technocrats, government bureaucrats, health industry lobbyists and sometimes even a member of the Senate or House. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Politics as Shamanism

2009-09-08 Thread WillyTex
Bhairitu wrote: Shamans (especially the East Indian sort)... TurquoiseB wrote: Modern politics can be seen -- at least by me :-) -- as an extension of shamanism It might be a good idea for you to check the definition of 'shamanism'. According to Mircea Eliade, shamans don't have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hmm... shuuraMgama-suutra: apocryphal??

2009-09-08 Thread WillyTex
cardemaister wrote: This site claims, shuuraM-gama-suutra (suutra of Heroic Progress?) is apocryphal, originally written in Chinese! Well fer sure, the historical Buddha didn't write it! Apparently the Buddha wrote noting, even the language he spoke is unknown, and Sanskrit wasn't a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Cartoon of the Day: Then and now with Goofus and Gallant

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: http://dir.salon.com/topics/salon_comics/ [This Modern World By Tom Tomorrow] From Conor Friedersdorf's blog, AmericanScene.com (he's a conservative, but not a crazy one): I don't regard the grassroots on the right as

[FairfieldLife] Cartoon of the Day: Then and now with Goofus and Gallant

2009-09-08 Thread do.rflex
http://dir.salon.com/topics/salon_comics/ [This Modern World By Tom Tomorrow]

[FairfieldLife] Most important political moment isn't Obama's Health Care Speech?

2009-09-08 Thread do.rflex
Corporate Money in Campaigns before SCOTUS By E.J. Dionne Jr. Monday, September 7, 2009 President Obama's health-care speech on Wednesday will be only the second most consequential political moment of the week. Judged by the standard of an event's potential long-term impact on our public

[FairfieldLife] The Bad Max Tax

2009-09-08 Thread raunchydog
Marcie Wheeler breaks it down exactly what a health care bill without a public option will cost you. Pile this bill on people losing their jobs, employers dropping health insurance, exorbitant co-pays and refusal to pay claims and we're in real trouble. This bill will make the Democrats look

[FairfieldLife] This is the type of thing that...

2009-09-08 Thread shempmcgurk
...can start a new fad amongst TMers: [Tobacco smoke enema]

[FairfieldLife] Knights

2009-09-08 Thread yifuxero
Nights in white satin, Never reaching the end, Letters Ive written, Never meaning to send. Beauty Id always missed With these eyes before, Just what the truth is I cant say anymore. cause I love you, Yes, I love you, Oh, how, I love you. Gazing at people, Some hand in hand, Just what Im going

[FairfieldLife] Evil

2009-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
Evil I've never liked this word. It's just so...so... absolutist. And I've been derided for not liking it, as if doing so makes me...uh...evil. So here is an attempt to make up for that despicable lapse of sattva on my part -- my candidates for people and things that might, in some universe, be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Knights

2009-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
Evil. :-) Nights in white satin, Never reaching the end, Letters Ive written, Never meaning to send. Beauty Id always missed With these eyes before, Just what the truth is I cant say anymore. cause I love you, Yes, I love you, Oh, how, I love you. Gazing at people, Some hand

[FairfieldLife] 'The Final Chapter is Being Written, now...'

2009-09-08 Thread Robert
9-9-09...The Final Completion September 8, 2009 Welcome! As we near the final stretch, there are still some challenges present, but with the new structuring now at the final stages, at least we now know where we are and what the road looks like…all symptomatic that things have

[FairfieldLife] Roger Penrose: What Happened Before the Big Bang?

2009-09-08 Thread jr_esq
To All: But we need not hang our hat on his new idea for the M-Theory is fast approaching. Stay tuned for the next chapter. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEIj9zcLzp0feature=related

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread azgrey
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfiend jst...@... wrote: I'm tempted to go back over Barry's posts here, and from back on alt.m.t, and cite a bunch of examples of POVs Barry has reiterated endlessly over the years. Those of us who are familiar with his work could recite them

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, azgrey no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfiend jstein@ wrote: I'm tempted to go back over Barry's posts here, and from back on alt.m.t, and cite a bunch of examples of POVs Barry has reiterated endlessly over the years.

[FairfieldLife] 'How Bevan Got so Big?'

2009-09-08 Thread Robert
‘How or Why... Bevan Got so Big?’ I think it was said that Herr Propaganda Minister, Herr Goebbels... Well, They used to call him... 'The Dwarf'...(Just in Jest of him, I would imagine...) This might explain, how Bevan got so big... Who knows, really, with the ‘Reincarnation Thing’ for

Re: [FairfieldLife] Evil

2009-09-08 Thread Bhairitu
True Blood plays premieres each episode on Sunday evenings. Of course HBO assumes everyone is out wrecking creation over Labor Day weekend instead of watching HBO. They probably feel they would get a lot of hate mail if they actually ran it this last Sunday. However AMC ran a new episode of

[FairfieldLife] Dressing Up, Dressing Down

2009-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
After writing the previous hopefully funny post, I took my dogs for their evening walk. It took me until the boardwalk for lingering thoughts of the mention of Vogue magazine in my post to make me take a look at my ensemble, the outfit I was wearing as I walked my dogs. I looked down. White

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, azgrey no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfiend jstein@ wrote: I'm tempted to go back over Barry's posts here, and from back on alt.m.t, and cite a bunch

[FairfieldLife] Re: Evil

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote: snip Crop circles. Funny that somebody who believes the official 9-11 report believes in crop circles. Think about this for a minute. Is Bhairitu really suggesting that there's something peculiar about believing in crop

[FairfieldLife] Re: Knights

2009-09-08 Thread premanandpaul
'We started getting into transcendental meditation and Eastern influences then' - Ray Thomas, vocals and flute, Moody Blues. amongst the liner notes of CD 'In Search of the Lost Chord' --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero yifux...@... wrote: Nights in white satin, Never reaching

[FairfieldLife] Bacteria: strippeddown versions of humans?

2009-09-08 Thread bob_brigante
Bacterial society is based on a chemical language called quorum sensing. To detect how many of its own species, or members of another bacterial species, are in the immediate vicinity, each bacterium secretes a certain molecule into the environment. The greater the number of molecules it can

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'How Bevan Got so Big?'

2009-09-08 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, j_alexander_stanley j_alexander_stan...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@ wrote: ‘How or Why... Bevan Got so Big?’ Simple: too much food. And, of course, with my paleo diet bias and knowledge of what Roos eat,

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread WillyTex
Will it ever end? http://www.aaskolnick.com/junkyarddog/ Amazing. You'd think she'd get a clue. Judy wrote: Says Do.rkflex the Eternally Clueless. guffaw That's John for you - he thinks posting a link to asshole nick's site means someone won a debate with Judy. guffaw

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Bad Max Tax

2009-09-08 Thread WillyTex
raunchydog wrote: Bad Max Baucus' health care plan is, best as I can tell, an attempt to turn the middle class into serfs to the health care industry... So, in addition to a high tax for the health care reform, if you don't sign up, you will be fined. So, if you're unemployed, you better

[FairfieldLife] Re: Truther Out!

2009-09-08 Thread WillyTex
raunchydog wrote: Public option advocates once promised a program as far-reaching as Medicare but now promote something entirely different... So, why are 23 House Democrats voting against the health care refom bill? They must be 'wingnuts' or 'crazy wackos', or both, right? Most Democrats

Re: [FairfieldLife] 'How Bevan Got so Big?'

2009-09-08 Thread Mike Dixon
Robert, did you happen to see The 650 Pound Virgin on TLC a few days ago? It's a classic case of how some people develope morbid obesity and what one person did to fix it. It/s a very touching story I think everybody should see. I'm pretty sure it's also on the internet, just google 650 pound

[FairfieldLife] Silence

2009-09-08 Thread yifuxero
Hello darkness, my old friend, Ive come to talk with you again, Because a vision softly creeping, Left its seeds while I was sleeping, And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains Within the sound of silence. In restless dreams I walked alone Narrow streets of cobblestone, neath the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'How Bevan Got so Big?'

2009-09-08 Thread j_alexander_stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii...@... wrote: ‘How or Why... Bevan Got so Big?’ Simple: too much food. And, of course, with my paleo diet bias and knowledge of what Roos eat, I put the blame on excessive consumption of sugars and starches.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FWDing of the Conservative Revolution

2009-09-08 Thread WillyTex
TurquoiseB wrote: Perhaps more often, greater strategy and calculation is involved... Not always, sometimes people just call out for criticism because they are so obviously radical. First it was Rev Wright with his race-baiting and black supremacy; then Bill Ayers, who once planned

[FairfieldLife] Long-time TM'er still alive

2009-09-08 Thread yifuxero
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0956544/ I think

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hmm... shuuraMgama-suutra: apocryphal??

2009-09-08 Thread yifuxero
---Right, but lack of historical knowledge doesn't negate worth. It's supposed to be listened to and chanted in Mandarin Chinese. I listen to it every day. We didn't know the origins of the X-Man Wolverine; but that didn't detract from his power. Then Origins came out. In

[FairfieldLife] The FWDing of the Conservative Revolution

2009-09-08 Thread TurquoiseB
The FWDing of the Conservative Revolution http://www.huffingtonpost.com/keith-thomson/the-fwding-of-the-conserv_b\ _278848.html If you have a computer, you probably have noticed the torrent of FWDed emails with titles like Bring Home Our Troops: Send the Democrats and See Obama's Kenyan Birth

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread j_alexander_stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, azgrey no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfiend jstein@ wrote: I'm tempted to go back over Barry's posts here, and from back on alt.m.t, and cite a bunch of examples of POVs Barry has reiterated endlessly over the years.

[FairfieldLife] Obama speech 'boycott' fizzles

2009-09-08 Thread do.rflex
President Obama speaks, and most students listen By Steve Lyttle and Ann Doss Helms Posted: Tuesday, Sep. 08, 2009 [STF] President Obama spoke to students across the nation early Tuesday afternoon, encouraging them to make the most of their education and avoid

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dressing Up, Dressing Down

2009-09-08 Thread j_alexander_stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: So what's it like? What do the roos wear? What do the townies wear? Do you feel that you have to change clothes to go into town? Do you feel that you have to change clothes to attend a TMO function? Do you even wear

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hmm... shuuraMgama-suutra: apocryphal??

2009-09-08 Thread Vaj
On Sep 8, 2009, at 5:50 PM, yifuxero wrote: ---Right, but lack of historical knowledge doesn't negate worth. It's supposed to be listened to and chanted in Mandarin Chinese. I listen to it every day. We didn't know the origins of the X-Man Wolverine; but that didn't detract from his

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, j_alexander_stanley j_alexander_stan...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, azgrey no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfiend jstein@ wrote: I'm tempted to go back over Barry's posts here, and from back on

[FairfieldLife] Health Insurance Company Profits Increased 428% from 2000-2007

2009-09-08 Thread do.rflex
Profits at 10 of the country's largest publicly traded health insurance companies in 2007 rose 428 percent from 2000 to 2007, from $2.4 billion to $12.9 billion, according to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings. In 2007 alone the chief executive officers at these companies

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'How Bevan Got so Big?'

2009-09-08 Thread shukra69
all his activity in the direction of enlightenment was intensely against the grain of Kaliyuga. So that creates a kind of spiritual friction and heat, the heat of tapas.you eat sweet taste to counteract all the intense heat that gets created by that. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'How Bevan Got so Big?'

2009-09-08 Thread shukra69
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, j_alexander_stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@ wrote: ‘How or Why... Bevan Got so Big?’ Simple: too much

[FairfieldLife] Dakini language

2009-09-08 Thread Vaj
On dakini-language, from an old interview I'd read with Buddhist translator, Sarah Harding:HESNOW LIONNEWSLETTERInterview with Sarah HardingSarah Harding spent a year in Bhutan working on her book on Pema Lingpa, who found texts that were hidden in the landscape, for future generations, by

Re: [FairfieldLife] Happy Birthday FFL

2009-09-08 Thread Bhairitu
I was thinking how funny it would be if 5000 years from now some archaeologists locate the only remains of this civilization, part of computer hard drive intact. They finally figure out how to read what they can on the drive and what do they find? An email archive of FFL. And that is what

Re: [FairfieldLife] Mike Judge's Extract

2009-09-08 Thread Bhairitu
Saw it this afternoon with a friend. It was fun. I call it chapter 2 in Mike Judge's essay on the decline of civilization, Office Space being chapter 1 and Idiocracy the end. Judge again nails how dumbed down society has become. Not a great movie or a laugh a minute comedy but well

[FairfieldLife] was:Mike Love-Iowa Public Radio now: how was BB Fairfield show ?

2009-09-08 Thread mainstream20016
Well, how was the Fairfield Beach Boys concert yesterday ? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: Mike Love of the Beach Boys will be interviewed on Iowa Public Radio, WSUI 910 AM, Wednesday 10:36-10:565 a.m., CT. Listeners will be able to call in and ask Mike

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'How Bevan Got so Big?'

2009-09-08 Thread shempmcgurk
On my 6 month course (Barry Wright was on it, too) in St. Moritz in 1977, Bevan was the liason between Seelisburg and our course; he'd come about once a month. At the time, he was totally normal weight. He was about 5'10 and about 170 lbs. Good looking fellow who was the most natural leader I

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2009-09-08 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Sep 05 00:00:00 2009 End Date (UTC): Sat Sep 12 00:00:00 2009 302 messages as of (UTC) Wed Sep 09 00:04:20 2009 31 authfriend jst...@panix.com 30 TurquoiseB no_re...@yahoogroups.com 26 do.rflex do.rf...@yahoo.com 25

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'How Bevan Got so Big?'

2009-09-08 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shukra69 shukr...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, j_alexander_stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@

[FairfieldLife] Why AI is a dangerous dream

2009-09-08 Thread bob_brigante
It is my contention that AI, and particularly robotics, exploits natural human zoomorphism. We want robots to appear like humans or animals, and this is assisted by cultural myths about AI and a willing suspension of disbelief. The old automata makers, going back as far as Hero of Alexandria, who

[FairfieldLife] Re: Long-time TM'er still alive

2009-09-08 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero yifux...@... wrote: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0956544/ I think ** Efrem almost certainly dumped TM when he became a fundie: Zimbalist was an early practitioner and proponent of Transcendental Meditation, as taught by Maharishi Mahesh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dressing Up, Dressing Down

2009-09-08 Thread nelsonriddle2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, j_alexander_stanley j_alexander_stan...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: So what's it like? What do the roos wear? What do the townies wear? Do you feel that you have to change clothes to go into town? Do

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Bad Max Tax

2009-09-08 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote: raunchydog wrote: Bad Max Baucus' health care plan is, best as I can tell, an attempt to turn the middle class into serfs to the health care industry... So, in addition to a high tax for the health care reform, if you

[FairfieldLife] Living statues

2009-09-08 Thread yifuxero
http://just--wow.blogspot.com/2009/07/living-statues.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: Living statues

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero yifux...@... wrote: http://just--wow.blogspot.com/2009/07/living-statues.html Neat!! Gee whiz, I just looked up living statues on Wikipedia to find out more, and it's a whole performance-artform. I had no idea; never saw it before. There's a lady

[FairfieldLife] 3 Minute Video Explaining Public Option

2009-09-08 Thread raunchydog
Robert Reich Explains the Public Option in Less Than 3 Minutes. A good, quick summary of the pubic option. By: CasualObserver Tuesday September 8, 2009 http://snipurl.com/rooz7

[FairfieldLife] Secretary Chung and President Obama Auto-Tune Health Care

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
This is my day for discovering new performance-artforms: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CO2SfB1dnA Terrific video. I'd never heart of Auto-Tune before. The lyrics are to the right under (more info).

[FairfieldLife] Re: 3 Minute Video Explaining Public Option

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: Robert Reich Explains the Public Option in Less Than 3 Minutes. A good, quick summary of the pubic option. By: CasualObserver Tuesday September 8, 2009 http://snipurl.com/rooz7 Bravo. Nicely done.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Secretary Chung and President Obama Auto-Tune Health Care

2009-09-08 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: This is my day for discovering new performance-artforms: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CO2SfB1dnA Terrific video. I'd never heart of Auto-Tune before. The lyrics are to the right under (more info). Loved it. Who knew

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread Rick Archer
One of my favorite MMY quotes is his definition of humility, from his commentary on the Gita, Ch. 5, v. 18: ...wisdom brings humility. Just as the wise man sees the distinctions and differences in creation as only temporary, with one ultimate Reality underlying them all, so he does not insist that

[FairfieldLife] USA nuke numbers down by 93% since 60s

2009-09-08 Thread bob_brigante
Total American warheads reached more than 32,000 in the 1960s but dropped to 10,500 just before Start was signed in 1991. This year, the Federation of American Scientists reported that the United States had already reduced its deployed strategic nuclear warheads to 2,200, more than three years

[FairfieldLife] Re: Living statues

2009-09-08 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero yifuxero@ wrote: http://just--wow.blogspot.com/2009/07/living-statues.html Neat!! Gee whiz, I just looked up living statues on Wikipedia to find out more, and it's a whole

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'How Bevan Got so Big?'

2009-09-08 Thread babajii_99
(snip) ‘How or Why... Bevan Got so Big?’ Simple: too much food. (snip) Early adopters of TM were predominately eccentric or misfits (snip) I'm not beating up on fatty, if you were thinking that. In fact, although I rarely like what Bevan has to say, he does make

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: One of my favorite MMY quotes is his definition of humility, from his commentary on the Gita, Ch. 5, v. 18: ...wisdom brings humility. Just as the wise man sees the distinctions and differences in creation as only temporary,

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of authfriend Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 10:46 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

[FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know -- Threat or Opportunity?

2009-09-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of authfriend Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 10:46 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: I don't know --

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why AI is a dangerous dream

2009-09-08 Thread jr_esq
AI can be used to send robots to other planets for exploration. It would be safer and cheaper than sending humans out in the void. Another development in technology would be to send out resistent microbes from earth with DNA instructions to adopt at certain environments in other planets, then