---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote (to Curtis) :
That personalized invasion of your privacy was a low point on FFL that was way
against Rick's original intentions for the site and clearly against what are
now the yahoo-groups guidelines. Yours was proly not the moment of decline bu
Re the comment: "I do object to any claim that these states somehow reveal the
reality of life. To my profound disappointment Sam Harris seems to have
absorbed this assumption also.":
If I understand what you are saying here I think that you read a different
book of Sam Harris's than I did!
Dear Dear MJ, how many couches you got on your front porch down in South
Carolina?
This ruling won't affect me however, I don;t got a porch. We got a yagya fire
platform just out to the East but separate from the household and I got only
the Fairfield, Iowa regulation east facing boot room en
I meant your "extend this discussion interminably, a [sic] per your previous
custom" hypothesis.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Your hypothesis is once again way off base. You've picked up that canard from
Barry, but it's never be
CDB, I am glad you are back and I hope I can lend you as well as some others
who would return some protection of trust and safety here to write more freely.
The railroading of you by invasion of privacy was one of the more infamous
times of abuse on FFL.
That personalized invasion of your
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Your hypothesis is once again way off base. You've picked up that canard from
Barry, but it's never been true. What I was attempting to point out is that the
whole notion of the "stupidest" (or "smartest") person on FFL is, well, just
stupid.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
No, you have not got it right, period. My hypothesis is your asking about how
I was parsing levels of intelligence was simply to extend this discussion
interminably, a per your previous custom. My bringing up the subject of 'the
stupidest perso
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
I think the term enlightenment is misunderstood. People think of it as
something one acquires by doing certain things. But because it is about what we
intrinsically are, this cannot be revealed by doing anything, because that
value is alrea
No, you have not got it right, period. My hypothesis is your asking about how I
was parsing levels of intelligence was simply to extend this discussion
interminably, a per your previous custom. My bringing up the subject of 'the
stupidest person on FFL' was simply a device to bring up issues rel
IMO, the judge probably thought Sheriff Joe's method was cruel and unjust
punishment for the prisoners.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
What part of Con lay may it violate exactly
In a message dated 06/13/15 14:08:34 Eastern Daylight Time,
FairfieldLife@yahoogroup
Vivaldi - Gloria: 1. Gloria in excelsis Deo - Trevor Pinnock - The English
Concert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQx2TWgxX14
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQx2TWgxX14
Vivaldi - Gloria: 1. Gloria in excelsis Deo - Trevor Pin...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQx2TWgxX14 Trevor Pinno
/Is it something I said? LoL!/
Quoting Duveyoung :
I have posted a lot of "personal attacks" on folks I have decided
were trolls, but I thought I was doing so with creativity.
For instance, that list of about ten insults aimed at Willy that I
wrote were quite creative d
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Orbison was one of David Lynch's favorites. "In Dreams" was featured in Blue
Velvet (don't know the singer's name).
Here's Crying, 1965:
Roy Orbison - Crying (Monument Concert 1965) http://www.tinyurl.com/nqb9p6q
http://www.tinyurl.com/nqb9p6q
Roy Orbison - Crying (Monument Concert 196
Thanks Judy, I had not seen that and it does answer some of my concerns about
Rick's intentions as well as supports your view that it is OK to use Doug's
real name officially. Much appreciated.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
I think this excess of caution from you and others, frankly, is just another
way to express resistance to the new moderation regime, by making it seem far
more onerous than it has any likelihood o
Heh, poor Jerry's bitchin' that he can't tell a joke that is in the least
insensitive on college campuses. What we need in today's world is the next
incarnation of Moliere.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Ask Jerry Seinfeld.
On 06/13/2015 03:48 PM, Duveyoung wrote:
I
Ask Jerry Seinfeld.
On 06/13/2015 03:48 PM, Duveyoung wrote:
I have posted a lot of "personal attacks" on folks I have decided were
trolls, but I thought I was doing so with creativity.
For instance, that list of about ten insults aimed at Willy that I
wrote were quite creative despite the
Buck Rogers (1939) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032290/
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032290/
Buck Rogers (1939) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032290/ Directed by Ford
Beebe, Saul A. Goodkind. With Buster Crabbe, Constance Moore, Jackie Moran,
Jack Mulhall. A pilot and his young passeng..
I am not responsible for my brothers' feelings.
Love it!!!
From: Duveyoung
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2015 6:48 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Does PC trump satire?
I have posted a lot of "personal attacks" on folks I have decided were
trolls, but
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
I think this excess of caution from you and others, frankly, is just another
way to express resistance to the new moderation regime, by making it seem far
more onerous than it has any likelihood of turning out to be.
Me: I don't see the connect
I have posted a lot of "personal attacks" on folks I have decided were trolls,
but I thought I was doing so with creativity.
For instance, that list of about ten insults aimed at Willy that I wrote were
quite creative despite their being vitriolic and MEANT to sting. Were they
creative en
Exactly correct.
Can you say Demon.crats?
Can you say Republi.scams?
Can you say Imperâtor Rêgnum?
Can you say All-Consuming Statism?
Already there are people actively campaigning to let illegals vote.
So get ready.to have your sovereignty challenged.
Obamatrade is the initial step forward to
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
snip
Me: Psychology supports such descriptions of mental changes as we grow older. I
am not sure exactly what you are talking about but if we compared notes we
might find more similarities than differences concerning how our mental state
has chan
I think this excess of caution from you and others, frankly, is just another
way to express resistance to the new moderation regime, by making it seem far
more onerous than it has any likelihood of turning out to be. Doug will get
bounced as moderator by Rick if he overdoes things, and he knows
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
snip
How about you? That seems to be how you roll here to me concerning spiritual
perspectives. You seem able to discuss them as ideas separate from the person.
That has always been my experience in our discussions.
Well, as you said once, t
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Me: I am not sure the word refers to anything more than a cluster of beliefs
about someone's perspective on life. Although I have experienced fundamental
shifts of my internal experience, I am not
--In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
The spiritual game has always been a caveat emptor affair, and I think this
site, at it's best can challenge beliefs without finding a way, or need, to
ridicule opinions to the contrary.
What do you think?
Me: I appreciate your asking Steve. I
WR, to this whole thread, It's so annoying, all this clever disguising of
intentions, and innuendo.
And yes, to try to rate someone here on their IQ?
I mean, wouldn't that be a candidate for stupidest idea?
Just sayin'
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
OIC. So you're ju
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Me: I am not sure the word refers to anything more than a cluster of beliefs
about someone's perspective on life. Although I have experienced fundamental
shifts of my internal experience, I am not convinced that they represent
anything close to
I didn't snip it as a statement about your posting it Judy. I am just
exercising and abundance of caution in these changing times where I don't
expect the benefit of any doubt. I looked back at a few of Buck's posts and
didn't see his name so until he directly says it is OK to me I am trying to
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
snip.
With the exposure of the inner world of TM on the Internet, most of my
objections to their cult behavior have become moot. If a person can't Google
them before joining, they deserve to end up believing that butt bouncing
creates world peac
Regarding your snippage below, Rick's policy has always been that the use of
real names is prohibited only if the person wishes to remain anonymous. Doug
uses his real first name to sign his posts, and his last name is in the header
of his posts, so there was no need to snip it. Mine isn't in th
I would argue that what we are seeing now in the US with it's growing
inequality is the Romanization of the US. There is too much
concentration of wealth a "stealth austerity" program in place. People
who are wary of centralized government need to be wary of centralized
corporate powers too.
by John L. Hancock http://www.breitbart.com/author/john-l-hancock/12 Jun 20150
http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/06/12/the-border-between-the-u-s-and-mexico-is-more-than-just-a-line-on-the-map/#disqus_thread
It is one of the few places on earth where nothing but a line on a map
separa
--In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
My recollection is that Doug was here, as Doug, for quite awhile after you
joined us before becoming "Buck." Maybe someone else remembers the chronology
more clearly.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Me: Yes that is true. I believe a
I'm sorry you were antagonized by my asking about your thought processes
concerning your new "smartest/stupidest" kick. It didn't occur to me that you
would consider it intrusive.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
No, I am not going to think about it. I probably would not score al
OIC. So you're just guessing as to IQ scores when you talk about "the stupidest
person" and "the smartest person" on FFL. Have I got it right now?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, w
Revealing someone's real name if they prefer to remain anonymous is against the
rules.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Uh oh!
Seem like Buck himself used to say that revealing someone's real name on FFL
is agin the rules!
Look like I might not be the first causality of Buc
Romani (gypsy) Markus Allan sings Hot winds (coomat toolet),
from Aki Kaurismaki's Drifting clouds:
Markus Allan - Kuumat tuulet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awTFdMhqmUw
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Markus Allan - Kuumat tuulet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awTFdM
My recollection is that Doug was here, as Doug, for quite awhile after you
joined us before becoming "Buck." Maybe someone else remembers the chronology
more clearly.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
FWIW, "Buck" hasn't been around
And here I thought your criteria was whether someone could write a
graduate level academic essay as a post. You must have grown up in an
academic environment. And the TMO wouldn't have helped because they
seemed to be able to publish something that could be explained in a
paragraph or two if
I think this was Rick's experiment in letting the inmates run the
asylum. He also probably figured Buck would fail and which would end
his pestering Rick to be moderator all the time.:-D
On 06/13/2015 10:28 AM, curtisdeltabl...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Imagine my surprise...
So my q
I think the term enlightenment is misunderstood. People think of it as
something one acquires by doing certain things. But because it is about what we
intrinsically are, this cannot be revealed by doing anything, because that
value is already there. It is a tautology. We are what we are. Tec
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
You can read all about Buck in the book Transcendental Meditation in America by
Joe Weber. Here you can read details on how Buck in the Dome got booted out of
the Dome on more than one occasion.
Me: I suffered through the whining when it was all goi
Sorta of busy today, but I will try o find some time to do so.
It often takes the form of asking your opinion about something, and getting a
reply that is so riddled with qualifications that it become meaningless, IMO.
Okay, one example, and I hope I'm not violating the guidelines.
You
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Imagine my surprise...
So my question is, who exactly is the person Rick put in charge of "protecting
and enforcing the civility" here, the faux persona "Buck" or the actual person
behind the schtick?
And whose personal sensibilities are we to av
WOW!--- Begin Message ---
-- Forwarded message --
From: randhpau...@gmail.com
Date: Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:52 AM
Subject: New poll out of Ohio. William, please help.
To: William Leed
William,
The contrast could not be clearer.
Hillary Clinton is launching her campaign for Ba
What part of Con lay may it violate exactly
In a message dated 06/13/15 14:08:34 Eastern Daylight Time,
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com writes:
It appears that Sheriff Joe got some of his methods from the Nazi prison camps.
While it's a good idea to keep the prisoners busy to earn their keep
It appears that Sheriff Joe got some of his methods from the Nazi prison camps.
While it's a good idea to keep the prisoners busy to earn their keep, the
enforcement of this idea may be violating constitutional law. As such, the
judge ruled against the treatment of prisoners this way.
Perha
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Pride and Joy (take 2) 12/13/83
https://youtu.be/gn7B4cjW6CA?list=PLJlXSF1C1lT8Gt4J92sUnFw1LsW27QkCv
https://youtu.be/gn7B4cjW6CA?list=PLJlXSF1C1lT8Gt4J92sUnFw1LsW27QkCv
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Pride and Joy (take 2) 12/13/83
https://youtu.be/gn7B4cjW6CA?list=PLJlXSF1C1l
We are in the best of hands.
Officials: Second hack exposed military and intel data
http://news.yahoo.com/union-says-federal-workers-fell-victim-hackers-071851098--politics.html
http://news.yahoo.com/union-says-federal-workers-fell-victim-hackers-071851098--politics.html
Officials
I do believe the smartest person on FFL may have made a post. Music to my ears.
No, I am not going to think about it. I probably would not score all that high
anyway. Too bad there isn't an inventory for antagonism. I bet you would get a
very high score on that. You are really back in form. The long vacation from
here must have restored something that was depleted. Or perha
Uh oh!
Seem like Buck himself used to say that revealing someone's real name on FFL is
agin the rules!
Look like I might not be the first causality of Buck's ascendency to the
moderator's throne after all.
From: "authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]"
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
FWIW, "Buck" hasn't been around for quite some time now. The person appointed
to moderate FFL (i.e., to ensure posts do not violate the Yahoo Guidelines) is
Doug Hamilton.
That should answer at least some of your questions.
Thank you Judy. It m
Bucky is a fine feller.
I like him, him being a salt of the earth farmer there in Fairfield who raises
sheep amongst other things.
Buck be all right with you sayin' Marshy was a wrong, but Buck don't like me
sayin' Marshy was a liar, cheat and con artist.
He also took umbrage at various tim
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) as determined by the Wechsler Adult Intelligence
Scale. That should be sufficient.
And you propose to determine this measurement for FFL members (especially for
thos
FWIW, "Buck" hasn't been around for quite some time now. The person appointed
to moderate FFL (i.e., to ensure posts do not violate the Yahoo Guidelines) is
Doug Hamilton.
That should answer at least some of your questions.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Imagine my surprise
Imagine my surprise...
So my question is, who exactly is the person Rick put in charge of "protecting
and enforcing the civility" here, the faux persona "Buck" or the actual person
behind the schtick?
And whose personal sensibilities are we to avoid (what Rauncy used to refer to
as) the peal
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Thanks, I think...
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Judy at her finest!!
From: "authfriend@... [FairfieldLife]"
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2015 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Moderating The Peep Show
---In FairfieldLife@
LOL. Cheers!
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Thanks Xeno...I'll try to post more often.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
I was not around today, but we want to keep FFL. My suggestion was only at the
potential heels of despotic moderation of FFL. Those who di
P.S.: You may also want to think about justifying the use of the Wechsler IQ
scale (assuming it can be determined for each FFL member) for evaluation of
members, given the questions that have been raised about its utility (e.g., "to
base a concept of intelligence on IQ test scores alone is to ig
Thanks Xeno...I'll try to post more often.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
I was not around today, but we want to keep FFL. My suggestion was only at the
potential heels of despotic moderation of FFL. Those who dislike this site as
it is now could think of going over to The Pe
Judy at her finest!!
From: "authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]"
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2015 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Moderating The Peep Show
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) as dete
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) as determined by the Wechsler Adult Intelligence
Scale. That should be sufficient.
And you propose to determine this measurement for FFL members (especially for
those no longer posting here) how?
Can you give me a
Texas used to have a self sustaining prison system. No tax payer dollars
needed. They grew their own food... all of it. Grew their own cotton which they
made their own cloths, sheets and bedding from. Cattle provided meat and
leather for shoes and belts that the prisoners made. They harvested th
/He should probably define the term n"spiritual" and the cult word acronym
"TM" as well./
Quoting "authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]"
:
I note that while you frequently demand that other people define
their terms, you have not been willing to define "stupidest" (and now
"smartest")
/He came out of the Himalyas . So, if he looks like a yogi and he talks
like a yogi, then we assume that he probably is a yogi of some sort./
Quoting "emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]"
:
It is a cult. What the f ... is wrong with you?
Acts like a cult. Teaches like a cult. Coheres l
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
I must say that I've observed the same tendency in xeno.
He has often asked me (in a rather pointed way) to define some terms I use, to
which I happily oblige his request.
But when I make the same request of him, the response goes silent.
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) as determined by the Wechsler Adult Intelligence
Scale. That should be sufficient. Can you give me a recent example where I
asked someone to define a term? I don't recall doing this 'frequently' but also
my memory is not particularly good at this stage in my life. If
In Fairfield,Iowa Today: An Artistic Tour of Italy in the Light of
Consciousness. 11am at the Public Library..
Fairfield Celebrates "All Things Italian" all day Saturday, June 13th.
MUM graduate Dick DeAngelis (Class of '79) directs Fairfield's day-long
celebration of the cultural integrit
Old loss of group, connection, and brotherhood..
415559Re: Yahoo Groups-Guidelines, Civility, Cohesion, and FFL
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FairfieldLife/conversations/messages/414799
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FairfieldLife/conversations/messages/415559
Yes, in their long los
The sheriff seems an intrepid social scientist conducting studies in asocial
moderation. It will be interesting to observe what the data shows in the end.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Subject: Fwd: Sheriff Joe
>> SHERIFF JOE IS AT IT AGAIN ! >> You may remembe
Could you please click on the "> Show message history" tab
at the bottom before writing your replies.
Is this too much to ask? emptybill or emptybull or emptybug
or whatever you are.
I wonder if you read your own posts on the forum?
--- wrote :
It is a cult. What the f ... is wrong with
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