[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: If anybody's ever wondered why I say Barry is apsychological sadist, this post should answeryour question. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: If you need attention (or even entertainment) so

[FairfieldLife] Famous Finnish Ammaists: Matti Rajakylä

2012-01-12 Thread cardemaister
Saw a Finnish Olympic swimmer, Mr. Matti Rajakylä [mut(...hmmm...)-ty rrraya-kuelae: Matt Border-village] yesterday on TV. http://www.iltasanomat.fi/viihde/olympiauimari-matti-rajakyla-tallitahtiin/art-1288337640856.html Made me think that perhaps average Amma-followers are (even way) more

[FairfieldLife] Re: Famous Finnish Ammaists: Matti Rajakylä

2012-01-12 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: Saw a Finnish Olympic swimmer, Mr. Matti Rajakylä Just for fun: rAjakulan. a king's race , royal family (pl. = kings , princes) Ka1v. BhP. ; a royal palace or court (where also law is administered) Well, 'j'

[FairfieldLife] Interesting/Not Interesting, or the mundane IS the spiritual

2012-01-12 Thread turquoiseb
Since I can tell even from Message View that a couple of our resident attention vampires have reacted...uh...the way that attention vampires DO to my latest post, I shall expand upon it. This should be regarded as a form of compassion on my part, because it will give them something to obsess on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of nablusoss1008 Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 4:35 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread Vaj
On Jan 12, 2012, at 1:41 AM, turquoiseb wrote: If you need attention (or even entertainment) so desperately that you feel it's appropriate to write all this dreck, get it from someone else. I find that level of neediness a total turnoff, both in real life and in surreal cyberspace. Advice?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Response to Robin

2012-01-12 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, richardatrwilliamsdotus richard@ wrote: I'm doomed to be a failure, I understand and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Jan 12, 2012, at 1:41 AM, turquoiseb wrote: If you need attention (or even entertainment) so desperately that you feel it's appropriate to write all this dreck, get it from someone else. I find that level of neediness a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@... wrote: There is little real courage among the posters here at FFL. Oh, you don't like that? Then refute what I have said. Speaking of the courage of FFL posters, how about coming through with my request for you to elaborate on

[FairfieldLife] Word of the day: smRtiparishuddhi?

2012-01-12 Thread cardemaister
How would you (pl.) define 'smRtiparishuddhi'?

[FairfieldLife] Is there a dark side to moving in sync?

2012-01-12 Thread Vaj
Is there a dark side to moving in sync? January 11th, 2012 in Psychology Psychiatry Moving in harmony can make people feel more connected to one another and, as a result, lead to positive collective action. Think of those feel-good vibes created in a yoga class as students move in unison

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread feste37
I don't understand, MZ. Only a week or so ago you wrote a long post practically deifying Barry and excoriating Judy, but now you seem to have returned to your former position. You are making me dizzy, MZ. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@... wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is there a dark side to moving in sync?

2012-01-12 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: Is there a dark side to moving in sync? January 11th, 2012 in Psychology Psychiatry Moving in harmony can make people feel more connected to one another and, as a result, lead to positive collective action. FWIW,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-12 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
cardemaister: Well, that's another nice Sanskrit dilemma, you've lead me into! :D Namely 'caNDaalii' seems to be the nominative singular *feminine* form from 'caNDaala(H)' (masc.), whereas 'kuNDalii' is the nominative singular *masculine* from 'kuNDalin'... I'm surprised you didn't

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there a dark side to moving in sync?

2012-01-12 Thread Vaj
On Jan 12, 2012, at 9:25 AM, cardemaister wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: Is there a dark side to moving in sync? January 11th, 2012 in Psychology Psychiatry Moving in harmony can make people feel more connected to one another and, as a result,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@... wrote: I don't understand, MZ. Only a week or so ago you wrote a long post practically deifying Barry and excoriating Judy, but now you seem to have returned to your former position. You are making me dizzy, MZ. Irony -- saying

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
Advice? Get a life, then write about it. Living vicariously on the lives of others is so TM. maskedzebra: There is little real courage among the posters here at FFL. Oh, you don't like that? Then refute what I have said... For the record, I think Barry Wright sucks as a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, richardatrwilliamsdotus richard@... wrote: Wright is without a doubt one of the most trollish informants posting on the internet - he's right up there with Lon P. Stacks, fer sure! http://www.verheyden.org/obits/obituaries.php/obitID/681023

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
Wright is without a doubt one of the most trollish informants posting on the internet - he's right up there with Lon P. Stacks, fer sure! Alex Stanley: http://www.verheyden.org/obits/obituaries.php/obitID/681023 R.I.P. And, while you're at it, please delete this offensive post by the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread maskedzebra
Seems then, Feste37, you *can* go on Letterman and hold you own. Pitch perfect. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@... wrote: I don't understand, MZ. Only a week or so ago you wrote a long post practically deifying Barry and excoriating Judy, but now you seem to have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread maskedzebra
As you will see, Feste37, the irony here goes much much deeper than my post to BW. His mastery of the art—lying—escapes the detection of almost every one of us. Study him: and if you do, you just might discover one of the politically incorrect secrets of the universe. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread maskedzebra
Alex's consummate—and found—sense of irony. This is undoubtedly the best illustration of irony ever posted at FFL. And Alex delivered it with his customary imperturbability and—again that word—ironic stoicism. No lying here. However, every person's death is a tragedy. If I may be permitted a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@... wrote: I don't understand, MZ. Only a week or so ago you wrote a long post practically deifying Barry and excoriating Judy, but now you seem to have returned to your former position. You are making me dizzy, MZ. Shhh, don't embarrass

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread feste37
This is harder to understand than a John le Carre spy novel. Is MZ, then, no more than a hapless tool in the hands of the Higher Powers that you are in league with and perhaps even control? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread Vaj
On Jan 12, 2012, at 9:20 AM, feste37 wrote: I don't understand, MZ. Only a week or so ago you wrote a long post practically deifying Barry and excoriating Judy, but now you seem to have returned to your former position. You are making me dizzy, MZ. You're staring at the Masked Zebra

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread maskedzebra
Not bad, Vaj. In fact, for me my favourite post of yours. Excellent. I underestimated you. This is very very good. More than panache. Something higher. Right up there with Alex's post of consummate irony. Great stuff. I like posts that do something for me. This one did. --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning (sp?) Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread Bhairitu
On 01/12/2012 04:11 AM, Vaj wrote: On Jan 12, 2012, at 1:41 AM, turquoiseb wrote: If you need attention (or even entertainment) so desperately that you feel it's appropriate to write all this dreck, get it from someone else. I find that level of neediness a total turnoff, both in real life

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Jan 12, 2012, at 9:20 AM, feste37 wrote: I don't understand, MZ. Only a week or so ago you wrote a long post practically deifying Barry and excoriating Judy, but now you seem to have returned to your former position. You

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread maskedzebra
Dear Feste37: Don't listen to Judy: she is just having fun. She is not serious. Don't believe a word she says. And by the way, *this* post of yours outdoes them all. Are you not afraid your steeping yourself in this art—Irony—might take away some of that purity and innocence which was so much

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@... wrote: This is harder to understand than a John le Carre spy novel. Is MZ, then, no more than a hapless tool in the hands of the Higher Powers that you are in league with and perhaps even control? Don't complicate things for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, azgrey no_reply@ wrote: snip Only Judy seems to also believe that I am zarzari. I seem to believe no such thing, nor do I actually believe it. I just got done, in fact, explaining to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread maskedzebra
But you must admit: the zebra looks quite beautiful. Did you read my post, Mister Wright? You did? Good. Well, then, carry on. I felt like Rooney getting that header against Manchester City. See that? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@... wrote: snip obsequious mewling to Feste Anyway, assuming you are lighting us all up here, this is superb. But just in case you are on the level, I shall guard against unwittingly obeying the will of a supernatural power—Judy—whose

[FairfieldLife] Well, kaama-suutra lite??

2012-01-12 Thread cardemaister
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcEq4Qz95i8feature=endscreenNR=1

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread Alex Stanley
I wish I could take credit for ironic genius, but it was really just a case of seeing a blast from the past (Lon P. Stacks, who used to post on alt.meditation.transcendental back in the olden days), Googling his name, and finding his obituary as the first listed URL. --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread Vaj
On Jan 12, 2012, at 12:11 PM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Jan 12, 2012, at 9:20 AM, feste37 wrote: I don't understand, MZ. Only a week or so ago you wrote a long post practically deifying Barry and excoriating Judy, but now

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread maskedzebra
No blind spots, Steve. I was kidding. And as Barry would say: Get a life. (Although I think I have heard that before). No, as long as you are given over totally to those hockey Blues, I won't be able to show you why you should reserve some of your love for Les Canadiens. One thing, though that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: snip (MZ, front and center, please. I'd like a word with you. No, just leave the harp where you found it. You don't know how to play it anyway. I'm going to give you something much more interesting to play with, something

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-12 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, richardatrwilliamsdotus richard@... wrote: In the context of yoga, 'caNDaalii' fairly probably refers to heat... Vaj: It's also a close homophone of kundali (kuNDalI)... According to the Cologne Sanskrit Lexicon, the Sanskrit word

[FairfieldLife] Re: Response to Robin

2012-01-12 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, richardatrwilliamsdotus richard@... wrote: I'm doomed to be a failure, I understand and accept that... Vaj: Don't be a mega-pimp Ravi. Now we've got Ravi 'nuked', and Vaj calling him a 'mega-pimp', now that Ravi can't post a defense.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Ravi had been booted before. He came in with guns blazing when he first joined FFL and was soon so offensive that we had to let him go. Doncha just love that expression let him go. I was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread feste37
You're a beguiling guy, MZ, a seducer, a lover, a Minotaur, no less, luring the unsuspecting into your labyrinth of delicious words. It was post no. 281584 you recall. Reading your posts just after your arrival here stimulated me actually to write something thoughtful that was longer than two

[FairfieldLife] Another US Carrier Arrives in Arabian Sea

2012-01-12 Thread John
This is the old policy of speaking softly but carrying a big stick. http://news.yahoo.com/u-military-moves-carriers-denies-iran-023925806.html

[FairfieldLife] Tom Hanks on Hollywood interference of free speech

2012-01-12 Thread Bhairitu
Not about SOPA but about what he has encountered trying to make films and why his Electric City web series will allow him to tell a tale without marketing and legal interfering with the story. http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/01/electric-dreams/ Local boy does good.

[FairfieldLife] How Many Lives Could a Soda Tax Save?

2012-01-12 Thread nablusoss1008
UCSF Analysis Suggests Tax on Sugary Beverages Would Prevent Heart Disease, Stroke and Diabetes, Save Billions in Health Care Costs Share this story: http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ucsf.edu/news%2F20\ 12%2F01%2F11267%2Fhow-many-lives-could-soda-tax-savet=How+Many+Lives+Co\

Re: [FairfieldLife] How Many Lives Could a Soda Tax Save?

2012-01-12 Thread Bhairitu
It would help a little but the medical profession becoming holistic would help a lot. There are a lot more influences that add to obesity. And big medicine doesn't want to help. Most obesity is due to an imbalance in the body that makes it burn sugar too slow or too fast. Of course that's been

RE: [FairfieldLife] How Many Lives Could a Soda Tax Save?

2012-01-12 Thread Rick Archer
I think it's a great idea. I think that anything that causes health problems should be taxed sufficiently to drive down consumption and pay for the problems it causes. Otherwise, people who don't drink the stuff end up paying through higher health insurance premiums, which they seldom take

Re: [FairfieldLife] Another US Carrier Arrives in Arabian Sea

2012-01-12 Thread Bhairitu
On 01/12/2012 11:05 AM, John wrote: This is the old policy of speaking softly but carrying a big stick. http://news.yahoo.com/u-military-moves-carriers-denies-iran-023925806.html No, it's the old policy to start a war to get out of an economic depression. There is no way with trillions of

[FairfieldLife] Re: How Many Lives Could a Soda Tax Save?

2012-01-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: I think it's a great idea. Good, and remember you heard about it first at FFL ! :-) I think that anything that causes health problems should be taxed sufficiently to drive down consumption and pay for the problems it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@... wrote: You're a beguiling guy, MZ, a seducer, a lover, a Minotaur, no less, luring the unsuspecting into your labyrinth of delicious words. It was post no. 281584 you recall. Actually it was post no. 281378. Terrific post, and a great

[FairfieldLife] Quasi-vedic knowledge from Siberia

2012-01-12 Thread cardemaister
Both of these chaps seem to have been born in Tobolsk governement(?), Siberia Periodic table of elements (saaMkhya): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitri_Mendeleev Various siddhi-s (saaMkhya-yoga): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasputin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread feste37
Thanks for the correction. Where would we be without you? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: You're a beguiling guy, MZ, a seducer, a lover, a Minotaur, no less, luring the unsuspecting into your

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another US Carrier Arrives in Arabian Sea

2012-01-12 Thread John
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: On 01/12/2012 11:05 AM, John wrote: This is the old policy of speaking softly but carrying a big stick. http://news.yahoo.com/u-military-moves-carriers-denies-iran-023925806.html No, it's the old policy to start a war

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread seventhray1
Robin, 1) Thanks for your response.2) At 9:00 this morning, my customer came in and dropped four Blue vs. Canadian tickets on me.3) I did read most of your reply to Barry.4) It's 5:40, I'm still at work, and I have to get home to have a little dinner and get ready for the game.5) Nice to have you

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Another US Carrier Arrives in Arabian Sea

2012-01-12 Thread Bhairitu
On 01/12/2012 03:38 PM, John wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitunoozguru@... wrote: On 01/12/2012 11:05 AM, John wrote: This is the old policy of speaking softly but carrying a big stick. http://news.yahoo.com/u-military-moves-carriers-denies-iran-023925806.html No, it's

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2012-01-12 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Jan 07 00:00:00 2012 End Date (UTC): Sat Jan 14 00:00:00 2012 611 messages as of (UTC) Thu Jan 12 23:49:08 2012 50 Buck dhamiltony...@yahoo.com 49 obbajeeba no_re...@yahoogroups.com 48 authfriend jst...@panix.com 48

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: Robin, 1) Thanks for your response.2) At 9:00 this morning, my customer came in and dropped four Blue vs. Canucks (we shut out the Canadians 4-0 a couple of nights ago) tickets on me.3) I did read most of your reply

[FairfieldLife] Ressurection - Simular to Sympathy for Delicious

2012-01-12 Thread shainm307
If you have Netflix and liked Sympathy for Delicious you should watch this. It's about a girl who died and came back with a healing gift. Good show.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another US Carrier Arrives in Arabian Sea

2012-01-12 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: On 01/12/2012 03:38 PM, John wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitunoozguru@ wrote: On 01/12/2012 11:05 AM, John wrote: This is the old policy of speaking softly but carrying a big stick.

[FairfieldLife] News from Sweden's Piracy Party

2012-01-12 Thread Bhairitu
What the sane world thinks of Americas fascist piracy laws: http://falkvinge.net/ News you won't see in Democratic Amerika. Please do what you can to keep the SOPA bill from being passed. Rick Falkvinge was a guest on Thom Hartmann's show from Sweden this morning.

[FairfieldLife] Guided by Light

2012-01-12 Thread Yifu
http://prema.exto.nl/kunstwerk/13918865_guided+by+light.html by Wim Kuenen [New twist on Tebowing - from Yahoo news article by Eric Adelson. Dave Silverman shown Tebowing but mimicking Rodin's The Thinker. Silverman says]: ... The universe has a trillion stars, nineby percent of it is dark

[FairfieldLife] Mahavishnu

2012-01-12 Thread Yifu
by Wim Kuenen http://prema.exto.nl/kunstwerk/15498_Middendeel.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: Internet freedom converning Ravi's posts

2012-01-12 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@... wrote: For instance, I feel it would be cruel of me to ask you to read my last long post to Barry. And why is this? Because the extent to which it was successfully exposing Barry's weakness, is precisely the extent to which you