Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The '93-'94 Survey of Meditating Fairfield

2015-09-03 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
yes From: "dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2015 9:39 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The '93-'94 Survey of Meditating Fairfield   TheCommunity ForumCommunity-wideSurvey Results

[FairfieldLife] Re: The '93-'94 Survey of Meditating Fairfield

2015-09-03 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The Community Forum Community-wide Survey Results (also saved as documents in the FairfieldLife at Yahoo-groups files section.) Dear Meditator, In late spring (1994), the Community Forum sponsored a community-wide survey to sample opinion on a wide range of issues that affect our lives.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The '93-'94 Survey of Meditating Fairfield

2015-09-03 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Let me rephrase that. Yes, everything's *f'ed* up. From: "dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2015 9:39 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The '93-'94 Survey of Meditating Fairfield  

[FairfieldLife] Re: The '93-'94 Survey of Meditating Fairfield

2015-09-03 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
This is interesting but 20 years old. Is there anything more recent to compare this to? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : The Community Forum Community-wide Survey Results (also saved as documents in the FairfieldLife at Yahoo-groups files section.) Dear

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
 I've noticed over the past several months, from numerous sources over the internet, that the US has been settling a lot of refugees from that region, not necessarily Syria. It's been done very quietly. Places like Florida, Texas and Montana have been mentioned. Seems like others as well. The

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
The SF Bay Area has a lot of Iranian emigrants because the latitude and hence weather is more like Tehran. The ones I met were either Christians or into things that Islam didn't approve of. Sad thing was that Iran just wanted their country back after the CIA installed the Shah not a Islamic

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
MD, If the US should take any more migrants from Europe, the government should settle them in cities/states with dwindling population or low population such as Detroit MI, Oakland CA, New Orleans LA, Wyoming, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah and others. But would Trump and other Republican

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Hopefully! From: "jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2015 2:14 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary   MD, If the US should take any more migrants from Europe,  the

[FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
There's a problem over there. Many of them are displaced due to the war in Syria. The UN should step in to help them settle safely--perhaps anywhere in Europe. With the current foreign sentiment in the US, it's not likely any of these migrants will be settled here. Migrants in Hungary

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Iranians are not Arab, they consider themselves Persian. From: "jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2015 3:33 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary   Bhairitu, About a year

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Bhairitu, About a year ago, I was eating at a bar/restaurant (Lefty O'doul's) near Powell St. in SF and was chatting with a guy from Iran. He was asking me for a good Indian restaurant to dine in the city. During the conversation, he mentioned that Iranians do not typically eat unleavened

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
MD, One sad thing about Hungary and the countries near there is that they've become xenophobic because of their violent past with Muslims living among them. Hence, we've seen cases of "ethnic cleansing" in Serbia during the recent past. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Some groups assimilate well, others don't. Unfortunately, Muslims insist that we assimilate to them and accept Sharia. From: "Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2015 2:43 PM

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
We also have Muslims in the SF Bay Area who are not pushy about their religion. Like any religion, Muslims range from being fanatics to people who were born into Muslim families where the religion was never practiced and they know nothing about it. A lot of Muslims in the Bay Area were

[FairfieldLife] Re: Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Re "Iranians are not Arab, they consider themselves Persian.": Not just "consider themselves" - they are Persian. The dominant ethnic group is Aryan(!) and not Semitic. Re "jr_esq "migrants from Europe, the government should settle them in cities/states with dwindling population or low

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 04-Sep-15 00:15:05 UTC

2015-09-03 Thread FFL PostCount ffl.postco...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 08/29/15 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 09/05/15 00:00:00 139 messages as of (UTC) 09/03/15 23:39:01 39 awoelflebater 27 Mike Dixon mdixon.6569 16 jr_esq 13 Bhairitu noozguru 9 steve.sundur 8 s3raphita 6 dhamiltony2k5

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Right, they have every right to be xenophobic. Look what's happening all over Europe. Riots in France and Belgium , murders in Holland, France, Denmark and  Great Britain in the name of Jihad. Hundreds recently deported from one Scandinavian country due to violence. Germany doesn't want this

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/03/aid-groups-senators-us-take-in-65000-syrian-refugees I hear they like the weather in Texas. On 09/03/2015 03:33 PM, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : MD, If the US should take any more migrants from Europe, the government should settle them in cities/states with dwindling population or low population such as Detroit MI, Oakland CA, New Orleans LA, Wyoming, New Mexico,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The '93-'94 Survey of Meditating Fairfield

2015-09-03 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Yes, this larger survey is interesting base-line data on the larger meditating community in Fairfield from back when the meditating community and the Dome numbers were more around their peak as the long decline (attrition) was then ensuing. You can see the seeds and the consequent beginning of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Migrants in Hungary

2015-09-03 Thread emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I work with Iranians. They are as intelligent as the Arabs are phools. You say some don't appear to be hard-core muslims? Many that are here in 'Smerica are not but that doesn't matter. When musselmen arrive in a country they go to work to get money to send back to their wives. Then they

[FairfieldLife] Re: The '93-'94 Survey of Meditating Fairfield

2015-09-03 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Yes, this larger survey is interesting base-line data on the larger meditating community in Fairfield from back when the meditating community and the Dome numbers were more around their peak as the long decline (attrition)

[FairfieldLife] Finally - Now Throw Away the Key

2015-09-03 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
http://www.cbc.ca/m/news/world/u-s-county-clerk-kim-davis-jailed-for-contempt-over-same-sex-marriage-licences-1.3214735 http://www.cbc.ca/m/news/world/u-s-county-clerk-kim-davis-jailed-for-contempt-over-same-sex-marriage-licences-1.3214735