Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Merry Crimble from the Beatles, 1963

2013-12-24 Thread Richard Williams
Eric Clapton - I Shot the Sheriff http://youtu.be/10qLYy6hiFQ On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrnZSLwfzVs On Tuesday, December 24, 2013 2:07 PM, Richard J. Williams pundits...@gmail.com wrote: Go ahead, just

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: What People Wear

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
You'll see people wearing Duck Dynasty camouflage clothing all over the place around here. Pants, T-shirts, and jackets. They probably get them at Walmart - there is also some Duck merchandise at the Cracker Barrel too. And, at Old Navy. I have a pair of camo cargo pants that I got at Old Navy.

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rent is Too Damn High!

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
/health-plan-sticker-shock-ahead-buyers-160838205.html On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Taking care of all these cars can really keep a guy busy. There are maintenance costs; keeping them garaged; make sure they are clean inside and out and shiny

[FairfieldLife] Fliegenpilz!

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
According to the Bible, wise men came bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. The Bible doesn't say how many wise men or how many gifts.The Bible doesn't say where the wise came from. Gift giving may be a universal practice, but in Europe and thus in the Americas, it's all about the

[FairfieldLife] Classical Masterpieces

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
[image: Inline image 1] Night on Bald Mountain - Ludwig Symphony Orchestra http://youtu.be/XyR-poMsSWI Pictures at an Exhibition - Vienna Philharmonic, Valery Gergiev, http://youtu.be/fiv2i-25wZ8 Modest Mussorgsky: Russian composer, one of the group known as The Five. He was an innovator of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Get Your Ducks in a Row

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
Yeah, just look at those guys and their families, laughing all the way to the bank. LoL! [image: Inline image 1] These guys look like some hippies I used to know out in California, except the wives of these guys are gorgeous! That really sets up some cognitive dissonance, fer sure. And, they are

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: for Emily Bob, to thank Richard, Share finally replies about Ann's tree photo

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
You are the gift that just keeps on giving, Emily. Thanks. Jose Feliciano - Feliz Navidad http://youtu.be/xMtuVP8Mj4o 4. Flippin -a word used as fuck or frick -used in napoleon dynamite 'flippin idiot, gawd!' http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=flippin On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at

[FairfieldLife] Re: Classical Masterpieces

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: [image: Inline image 1] Night on Bald Mountain - Ludwig Symphony Orchestra http://youtu.be/XyR-poMsSWI Pictures at an Exhibition - Vienna Philharmonic, Valery Gergiev, http://youtu.be/fiv2i-25wZ8 Modest Mussorgsky

[FairfieldLife] Re: Classical Masterpieces

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
and performed before European royalty. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 8:15 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: [image: Inline image 1] Beethoven Symphony No. 9, 'Choral' - Daniel Barenboim, Royal Albert Hall, 27

[FairfieldLife] Re: Classical Masterpieces

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
musicians' of the 20th century. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aram_Khachaturian On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 10:08 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: [image: Inline image 3] Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Andante (2nd Movement) - Daniel Barenboim http://youtu.be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Mahamantra, by Krishna Das

2013-12-23 Thread Richard Williams
I am glad to hear that you are listening to the great bhajans sung by my old pal Krishna Das. He is indeed an amazing artist. Speaking of Das, you might recall from one of my previous post that several of us became students of Neem Karoli Baba in the late sixties. My old pal Bhagavan Das and I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-22 Thread Richard Williams
We looked at this place today, but it will need a little fixing up: [image: Inline image 1] On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: We live in the country, out by Hot Wells. SAKS Fifth Avenue isn't in a strip mall, it's located at one of the largest

[FairfieldLife] Re: My Guru, the Lama

2013-12-20 Thread Richard Williams
Clouds' by Lama Govinda Shambhala, 1970 P. 234 'Creative Meditation and Multi-dimensional Conciousness' by Lama Anagarika Govinda Theosophical Publishing House, 1976 'Insights of a Himalayan Pilgrim' by Lama Govinda Dharma Publishing, 1991 On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Richard Williams pundits

RE: [FairfieldLife] RE: The Zen Macro (was Re: ...Share finally repliesabout Ann#39;s tree photo)

2013-12-20 Thread Richard williams
You are close, hit the delete key to clear the message from your email inbox. -Original Message- From: authfri...@yahoo.com authfri...@yahoo.com Sent: ‎12/‎20/‎2013 10:11 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] RE: The Zen Macro (was Re:

[FairfieldLife] Get Your Ducks in a Row

2013-12-20 Thread Richard Williams
It looks like business is booming at the Duck Commander Headquarters. I mean it's not like nobody knew about the Robertson family before the GQ interview - a family of duck hunters all dressed in camo and praying at the dinner table and reading from a Bible and quoting scripture. What was AE

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-19 Thread Richard Williams
We live in the country, out by Hot Wells. SAKS Fifth Avenue isn't in a strip mall, it's located at one of the largest inside malls in the U.S. Today the mall was packed with shoppers: [image: Inline image 1] On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 8:33 PM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote: I think you need to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Music for Yoga and Meditation

2013-12-18 Thread Richard Williams
, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Riley Lee [image: Inline image 1] Photos taken at Strybing Arboretum Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. Three Meditations - From the album Oriental Sunrise http://youtu.be/u3VAqPfZjgI On Sat, Dec 14, 2013

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-18 Thread Richard Williams
We went to this place today, and almost every day this year and last year, to exercise: [image: Inline image 1] On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com wrote: Richard, speaking of that time of year, I've also been Christmas shopping and sending out Christmas

[FairfieldLife] Re: Music for Yoga and Meditation

2013-12-18 Thread Richard Williams
U.S. and in 1998, inside the Potala Palace inLhasa, Tibet: Journey to the Roof of the World. Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Hornhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Horn_%28musician%29 On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 7:42 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Tony Scott [image

[FairfieldLife] Re: Music for Yoga and Meditation

2013-12-18 Thread Richard Williams
a cathedral, in the canyons of the Southwestern U.S. and in 1998, inside the Potala Palace inLhasa, Tibet: Journey to the Roof of the World. Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Hornhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Horn_%28musician%29 On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 7:42 AM, Richard Williams

[FairfieldLife] My Guru, the Lama

2013-12-18 Thread Richard Williams
We first met the Lama in 1968 in Marin County with Vajrabodhi (Neville-Pemchekov-Warwick). The Lama had established an American branch of the Arya Maitreya Mandala in San Francisco and I and my second wife, Kathleen Harris, were one of his first U.S. students. Kathleen became an associate of

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: What People Eat

2013-12-18 Thread Richard Williams
Better ingredients, better pizza? We used to eat pizza all the time. Up in Austin, there's a place called Conan's - they have what they call deep dish pizza - Chicago style, with whole wheat crust if you prefer and with the cheese built right into the crust. Also in Austin there is the Brick Oven

Re: [FairfieldLife] Essential Jazz

2013-12-18 Thread Richard Williams
:50 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: This CD, Conga Blue, by Pancho Sanchez is just amazing. I've got my old stereo system set up out back on the patio and I play it on weekends, real loud, so the whole neighborhood can hear it. From what I've read, Sanchez is a protege of Cal

Re: [FairfieldLife] Essential Jazz

2013-12-17 Thread Richard Williams
This CD, Conga Blue, by Pancho Sanchez is just amazing. I've got my old stereo system set up out back on the patio and I play it on weekends, real loud, so the whole neighborhood can hear it. From what I've read, Sanchez is a protege of Cal Tjader, another of my favorites. Check out these

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-17 Thread Richard Williams
In addition to Jefferson Airplane's Grace Slick, I also cited Heart with Ann and Nancy Wilson in this thread. Previously, I cited Suzi Quatro in my thread entitled For all you romantics out there. So, I'm posting this Suzi Quatro session from 1973. Suzi is the first female bass player to become a

[FairfieldLife] Essential Jazz

2013-12-16 Thread Richard Williams
Dave Brubeck [image: Inline image 1] Dave Brubeck - Take Five ( Original Video) http://youtu.be/PHdU5sHigYQ Take Five is a jazz piece composed by Paul Desmond and performed by The Dave Brubeck Quartet on their 1959 album Time Out. It is the best-selling jazz single of all time. It was first

Re: [FairfieldLife] Essential Jazz

2013-12-16 Thread Richard Williams
. Bill joined the staff at the University of Washingtion when I went there. I played on some avant garde projects he did. A few years later he showed up at TM residence course with Paul Horn that I attended. On 12/16/2013 11:23 AM, Richard Williams wrote: Dave Brubeck [image: Inline

Re: [FairfieldLife] Essential Jazz

2013-12-16 Thread Richard Williams
a version which runs only 5.25. Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelonious_Monk 'Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original' by Robin D. Kelley JR Books, 2010 p, 13 On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Miles Davis [image

Re: [FairfieldLife] Essential Jazz

2013-12-16 Thread Richard Williams
'Latin Jazz: The First of the Fusions' by John Storm Roberts Schirmer Books, 1999 On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Thelonious Monk [image: Inline image 1] Monk's Dream 1963 http://youtu.be/FxailNkhpXs Thelonious Monk - piano Charlie Rouse - tenor

Re: [FairfieldLife] Essential Jazz

2013-12-16 Thread Richard Williams
, Dec 16, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Cal Tjader [image: Inline image 2] Several Shades of Jade - The Fakir 1963 http://youtu.be/8AU_91XRstM Produced by Lalo Shifren Cal Tjader - vibes Jimmy Raney - guitar Dick Hyman - organ Lonnie Hewitt - piano Bob

Re: [FairfieldLife] Essential Jazz

2013-12-16 Thread Richard Williams
' by John: Kruth Welcome Rain Publishers, New York 2000 On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 7:28 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Pancho Sanchez [image: Inline image 1] Besame Mamá - from the album Conga Blue 1995 http://youtu.be/RY09gprbU20 Poncho Sanchez, one of the top American

Re: [FairfieldLife] Essential Jazz

2013-12-16 Thread Richard Williams
Press, 2001 pp. 55–57 On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 7:58 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Rahsaan Roland Kirk [image: Inline image 1] We Free Kings - 1961 http://youtu.be/Mk0mSclnUQQ Roland Kirk - Tenor Saxophone, Manzello, Flute, Stritch Hank Jones - Piano Wendell Marshall

[FairfieldLife] Re: Music for Yoga and Meditation

2013-12-16 Thread Richard Williams
Riley Lee [image: Inline image 1] Photos taken at Strybing Arboretum Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. Three Meditations - From the album Oriental Sunrise http://youtu.be/u3VAqPfZjgI On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Pandit

[FairfieldLife] MMY's Shakti

2013-12-15 Thread Richard Williams
This short study is the report of a Westerner who has practiced yoga under a teachers from India and Tibet and Japan. The primary purpose of my investigation was to test by personal experience the techniques of Tantra Yoga. So, after getting an initiation with the requisite mantra and instruction

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Great Country Classics

2013-12-15 Thread Richard Williams
to be But all my ex's live in Texas Therefore I reside in Tennessee Some folks think I'm hidin' It's been rumored that I died But I'm alive and well in Tennessee On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Richard Williams punditster@... wrote: Ace in the Hole by George Strait George Strait and his band

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Great Country Classics

2013-12-15 Thread Richard Williams
, Dec 15, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Ann, the subject of this thread is' Great Country Classics'. If you don't like country just don't listen; at any rate, don't try to bite my ankles. Post your own favorite music. Thanks. On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 10:53 PM

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Great Country Classics

2013-12-15 Thread Richard Williams
Patsy Cline She was one of the most influential, successful and acclaimed female vocalists of the 20th century. Her hits began in 1957 with Donn Hecht's Walkin' After Midnight, Harlan Howard's I Fall to Pieces, Hank Cochran's She's Got You, Willie Nelson's Crazy and ended in 1963 with Don

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-14 Thread Richard Williams
: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Shelton Works cited: 'The Grateful Dead – Live/Dead' by Lenny Kaye Rolling Stone Magazine 'Searching for the Sound: My Life with the Grateful Dead' by Phil Lesh On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: The Grateful

[FairfieldLife] Music for Yoga and Meditation

2013-12-14 Thread Richard Williams
Riley Lee [image: Inline image 2] Satori - Riley Lee and Gabriel Lee (Satori) http://youtu.be/lP6Xd86uaOw Riley Lee is the first non-Japanese person to attain the rank of Dai Shihan (grand master) in the shakuhachi tradition. Lee holds a BA and MA from the University of Hawaii, and he received

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rent is Too Damn High!

2013-12-14 Thread Richard Williams
. The rent is too damn high! So, I bought me this handy item tool at Harbor Tool: [image: Inline image 1] On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: We've been drinking coffee for years. We know a couple that drive all the way to the north side to get

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: What People Wear

2013-12-14 Thread Richard Williams
Dress for the job you want, not for the job you have. In many cases, this will mean showing up to the interview in a pirates suit. On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Richard J. Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: I've been giving a monthly donation to the United Way for about fifteen years -

[FairfieldLife] Re: Great Country Classics

2013-12-14 Thread Richard Williams
is the place I'd dearly love to be But all my ex's live in Texas Therefore I reside in Tennessee Some folks think I'm hidin' It's been rumored that I died But I'm alive and well in Tennessee On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Ace in the Hole by George Strait

[FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-14 Thread Richard Williams
We went to this place today: [image: Inline image 1] On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Today I went to this place to look for a hat. Paris Hatters in downtown San Antonio since 1919 is a very famous place that carries all kinds of hats, including

[FairfieldLife] Re: Music for Yoga and Meditation

2013-12-14 Thread Richard Williams
Chaurasia Improvisations on Bansuri (CD AV-89004) [image: Inline image 2] Available from 'Eternal Music' P.O. Box 3612 San Rafael, CA. 94912 http://www.eternalmusic.com/ On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Riley Lee [image: Inline image 2] Satori

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-14 Thread Richard Williams
We looked at this place last year: [image: Inline image 1] On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 8:33 PM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote: I think you need to get out into the country more. These strip mall chain stores are bad for the soul. I liked seeing those ramshackle houses you were posting, they

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Hats and White Hats

2013-12-13 Thread Richard Williams
at 8:57 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Massive Hacker Attack! According to SpiderLabs, ...'123456’ was the most widely used password and ‘password’, ‘123,’ and ‘11’ were also among the top entries. Three of the most used passwords are 'password', 'sex' and 'god

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Sid's reply to the infamous B.Mullquist!

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
The problem here is that there's no blonde on either side - it's all just an appearance. In reality, there's nobody to be blonde, no sides at all, and no going over either. We talk as if there was another shore on the other side and a boat that takes us over, but those are just conventions of

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: car older than 2012? Don't use E15 gas...

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
It's really a moot point since there are probably zero E15 pumps in all of Iowa. And, I don't need no Snopes in order to understand the oil business - my family has been in the oil business for twenty years and Dad still works for Ridge Oil up near Graham. The use of ethanol in automobiles lowers

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rent is Too Damn High!

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
. It was easy to setup and works great. On 12/06/2013 11:40 AM, Richard Williams wrote: Our car dealer says we should be changing the oil in our new car every 3,000 miles, in order to insure the warranty. We can do this by driving out to the dealership, waiting in line, and either leaving

[FairfieldLife] Re: For all romantics out there

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
Very romantic dancing song! [image: Inline image 1] 'I Just Want to Dance With You' by George Strait http://youtu.be/HxxhNAyj3QQ On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: [image: Inline image 1] George Strait - The Chair http://youtu.be/_Nh-NsqBsGE

[FairfieldLife] Re: Great Country Classics

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
Marty Robbins [image: Inline image 1] Marty Robbins Devil Woman 1978 Live in Holland http://youtu.be/_zhHpsMezkA On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 10:18 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Tear Jerk Song [image: Inline image 1] George Strait - Give It Away http://youtu.be/qYNcR44qKds

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
If George Armstrong Custer had some Winchester repeaters it sure would have helped! It also would have helped if had taken that shipment of Gatling guns with him. Also, he refused additional help from other troops stating that he could whip any bunch of Indians or something to that effect. LoL!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Great Country Classics

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
: George Strait - Ace In The Hole - Live From Tucson http://youtu.be/5bWWGFOYaN4 George Strait - Ace In The Hole Band Introduction - Live in Houston, 1996 http://youtu.be/DW1SGnsk8Ms On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 8:07 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Marty Robbins [image: Inline image 1

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
Lesh -bass, vocals; and Bill Kreutzmann - drums. Read more: 'Rock of Ages: The Rolling Stone History of Rock and Roll' by Ed Ward, Geoffrey Stokes and Ken Tucker Rolling Stone Press On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Heart [image: Inline image 1

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: The Grateful Dead [image: Inline image 1] Cover art by Mouse Grateful Dead - Touch of Grey 1987 http://youtu.be/wOaXTg3nAuY Rolling Stone ranked them 57th in the list of the Greatest Artists of all Time. I

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: car older than 2012? Don't use E15 gas...

2013-12-12 Thread Richard Williams
, this is what I call a real life zen koan because basically I have to surrender. I have to take action and leave the rest up to Life, Universe, God, Whatever! On Thursday, December 12, 2013 6:27 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.com wrote: It's really a moot point since

[FairfieldLife] What People Eat

2013-12-11 Thread Richard Williams
[image: Inline image 1] I'm supposed to be on a diabetic diet, so I avoid table sugar and sweets, white bread and pasta - Rita is on a lose weight diet - no candy, carbs or soft drinks. That pretty much limits what we can eat. We don't buy much packaged food at the store anymore. We eat a lot of

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-11 Thread Richard Williams
the longest span of Top 10 albums by a female fronted band. Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_(band) On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Doug Sahm [image: Inline image 1] Sir Douglas Quintet - She's About A Mover http://youtu.be/XboE3_7KZ3Y

[FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-11 Thread Richard Williams
historians Bruce Winders, Don Frazier, and Stephen Hardin. - Steve Goddard, History Wire Amazon reviews: http://tinyurl.com/lg5vkxn On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 3:42 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Yesterday, we went to this place - San Antonio Public Library: [image: Inline image 1

[FairfieldLife] Re: Our Spiritual Tradition

2013-12-11 Thread Richard Williams
punaH || yad-dvâre nikhilâ nilimpa-pariSad siddhiM vidhatte 'nisham shrîmat-shrî-lasitaM jagadgurupadaM natvâtmatRptiM gatâH | lokâjñâna payoDa-pâTân-dhuraM shrî shankaram sharmadaM brahmânanda sarasvatîm guruvaraM dhyâyâmi jyotirmayam || On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Richard Williams pundits

Re: [FairfieldLife] Unanswered question

2013-12-11 Thread Richard Williams
I have no idea how MMY got the idea of seven states of consciousness. I guess we'll have to wait until Bill gets off work to find out. From what I've read, MMY, from a very early age, got interested in spiritual paths and yoga from his uncle Raj Varma, who apparently used to visit saints that came

[FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-11 Thread Richard Williams
. [image: Inline image 1] Read more: 'Stetson Hats and the John B. Stetson Company 1865–1970' by Jeffrey B. Snyder Schiffer, 1997 On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: We went by this place today. Did I tell you we have the Alamo down here now? Remember I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chromebook Review

2013-12-10 Thread Richard Williams
://www.engadget.com/2013/12/10/google-chromecast-adds-ten-new-apps-to-its-streaming-arsenal/?ncid=txtlnkusaolp0589 On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: I've been using my Chromebook laptop with the Chromecast USB device and it works well. The Chrome

[FairfieldLife] Great Country Classics

2013-12-10 Thread Richard Williams
George Strait [image: Inline image 1] George Strait - Amarillo By Morning (Live From The Houston Astrodome) http://youtu.be/kX_9Go0Z8e4 One of my favorite Straight songs, Amarillo by Morning, is regarded by many as one of the greatest country songs of all-time. Billboard ranked Strait No. 1 in

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Coldest temperature ever recorded!! :-)

2013-12-10 Thread Richard Williams
[image: Inline image 1] Let's not forget that Al Gore took the lead in supporting the Clipper Chip and continued restrictions on encryption products. On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 4:35 PM, wgm4u no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: So great one, what is your explanation for the coldest temperature

[FairfieldLife] Re: Great Country Classics

2013-12-10 Thread Richard Williams
four poster king sized bed Where all our love was made She said give it away Well, I can't give it away I've got furnished house A diamond ring And a lonely, broken heart Full of love And I can't even give it away On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Richard Williams pundits

[FairfieldLife] Re: For all romantics out there

2013-12-09 Thread Richard Williams
-Q_W9AT4 On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: There are a few things you guys or gals can do to be romantic to your significant other this time of year. One thing you can do is tell him or her: I'm setting up speed-dialing on my cell phone - and you're

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: What People Wear

2013-12-09 Thread Richard Williams
Today, I wore a leather jacket, black; and a sweater underneath, blue; and boots, brown; and a wooly cap, navy, pulled down over my ears. And, that's when I was inside my home office. On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: We went to a friend's wedding

[FairfieldLife] Re: For all romantics out there

2013-12-09 Thread Richard Williams
to live about a mile from his ranch out near Cotulla in La Salle County. On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Write this down, take a little note to remind you in case you didn't know, Tell yourself I love and I don't want you to go, write this down. Take

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-08 Thread Richard Williams
Magazine April 2000 pp. 88-91 On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Oh, yeah! The Elevators, with Roky Erikson and jug player Tommy Hall, who used to play at the old Vulcan Gas Company in Austin back in 1965 - that's where I met my ex-wife, Sally Mann. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chromebook Review

2013-12-08 Thread Richard Williams
are Chromebooks, Google’s oft-ridiculed web-only laptops, to Microsoft’s core business? 'Why is Microsoft scared of Chromebooks?' http://www.theverge.com/2013/12/6/5181974/why-is-microsoft-scared-of-chromebooks On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 10:39 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: So,why

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-08 Thread Richard Williams
Maybe YOUR Yahoo Mail hasn't been down at all. Go figure. It's probably a problem with my Internet Explorer 11. So, I seem to be able to get Yahoo Mail using the Google Chrome. At any rate, YAHOO SUCKS! This graph displays status activity for the selected service over the past 24 hours. For

[FairfieldLife] Re: MyFace

2013-12-08 Thread Richard Williams
My face updated: : [image: Inline image 2] Vvisit MyFace: http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/ http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/index.htm On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: MyFace, updated: [image: Inline image 1] Visit my face: http

[FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-08 Thread Richard Williams
Yesterday, we went to this place - San Antonio Public Library: [image: Inline image 1] On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Today, I went to this place to see Manny, Moe, and Jack about an oil change for one of my cars. [image: Inline image 1

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: What People Wear

2013-12-08 Thread Richard Williams
circulation! When I went to the Dome I wore my long, blue, hooded down coat which makes me look like a blue elongated marshmallow. But who cares?! It was 12 degrees when I left the Dome and 11 when I got home! Vanity flies out the window! On Friday, December 6, 2013 8:48 AM, Richard Williams

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-07 Thread Richard Williams
for his humanitarian efforts over the years with Amnesty International. His videos have won numerous awards. Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Gabriel On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: The Police [image: Inline image 1] Live at Madison

[FairfieldLife] MMY's Seven states of Consciousness

2013-12-07 Thread Richard Williams
One of the most extensive study of the characteristics of altered states of consciousness was made by psychologist Charles Tart in the 1960s and 1970s. William James is usually credited with popularizing the idea that human consciousness flows like a stream. The most thorough account of the

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-07 Thread Richard Williams
to the Rolling Stones. London: Penguin. ISBN 1-84353-719-2. On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 7:13 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Peter Gabriel [image: Inline image 1] Peter Gabriel - Steam http://youtu.be/Qt87bLX7m_o Comments: A video is packed with in-your-face symbolism to wake

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-07 Thread Richard Williams
: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Sahm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Douglas_Quintet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Tornados On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: The Rolling Stones [image: Inline image 1] The Rolling Stones - Start Me Up

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-07 Thread Richard Williams
Oh, yeah! The Elevators, with Roky Erikson and jug player Tommy Hall, who used to play at the old Vulcan Gas Company in Austin back in 1965 - that's where I met my ex-wife, Sally Mann. I also met Janis Joplin at the Vulcan on South Congress Street. Before I split up with Sally we saw the Elevators

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY's Seven states of Consciousness

2013-12-07 Thread Richard Williams
of Consciousness' World Pacific WPS-21455 'Maharishi Mahesh Yogi'; World Pacific WPS-21446 On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 7:52 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: One of the most extensive study of the characteristics of altered states of consciousness was made by psychologist Charles Tart

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: What People Wear

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Williams
Today I am wearing a Hanes sweat suit, shirt and pants, grey; with Nike running shoes, white. If I go out to the Roadhouse, I may wear some brown corduroy pants, a red and black checkered flannel shirt, and a black leather jacket and a wooly cap, pulled down over my ears. On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at

[FairfieldLife] For all romantics out there

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Williams
There are a few things you guys or gals can do to be romantic to your significant other this time of year. One thing you can do is tell him or her: I'm setting up speed-dialing on my cell phone - and you're number one. Or, you could play this song in front of a blazing fireplace curled up on a

[FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Williams
Today, I went to this place to see Manny, Moe, and Jack about an oil change for one of my cars. [image: Inline image 1] On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Last night we went to this place for a beer: [image: Inline image 1] On Fri, Nov 15, 2013

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY's Vedic Vibration

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Williams
According to John Hughes, a TM teacher (Rishikesh TTC 1968), Kashmere Tantracsm agrees with many of MMY's teachings concerning transcendental meditation using bija mantra sound vibration, and siddha yoga. [image: Inline image 1] MMY and Swami Laksmanjoo in Kashmere 1968 My wife and I first

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rent is Too Damn High!

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Williams
the Rocky mountains and that's why water is so expensive. Water wars around the corner! On Thursday, December 5, 2013 2:28 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.com pundits...@gmail.com wrote: In September our water bill was $90; so we cut back; then in October the bill was $40

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Williams
has made its share of mediocre albums - perhaps even more than its share, considering how long the band has been around. But bad albums? None to speak of. Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genesis_(band) 'The Book of Genesis' by Hugh Fielder, 1984 On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Richard

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Williams
, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Genesis [image: Inline image 1] My favorite - Abacab, 1981, featuring the gated drum sound: Daryl Stuermer, Mike Rutherford, Tony Banks, and Phil Collins. Genesis - Abacab (Full album) http://youtu.be/KX4kpMb0mTM Genesis, is a progressive rock

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-06 Thread Richard Williams
and an Austin-Healey 100S. My kind of guy! Work cited: 'The Rough Guide to Rock' by Peter Buckley p. 297 Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Knopfler http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dire_Straits On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: The Police

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Hats and White Hats

2013-12-05 Thread Richard Williams
-stolen-by-criminal-gang-4216332/ On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: The programmer is God and Hackers are the prophets of Information Technology. So, if you are a hacker, it would be evil to not share your data and your code with the rest of the world

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: MUM and the Tree of Knowledge

2013-12-05 Thread Richard Williams
The dome at Radiance, Texas, located at the TM Ideal Village, was built in 1983 and is a smaller version of the Fairfield dome. It has been in continuous use as a meditation facility since that time. The Maharishi Golden Dome of Pure Knowledge, is a 70 foot diameter section of a sphere. [image:

Re: [FairfieldLife] An American Pompeii

2013-12-05 Thread Richard Williams
Last night I dreamed of Detroit City. We were in Detroit last year to visit Rita's sister - they are both from Detroit, both born and grew up there. Rita's sister is an opera singer at St. Marks. We flew out on Delta on a non-stop flight from San Antonio. For me, it was like going to Mecca, since

Re: [FairfieldLife] An American Pompeii

2013-12-05 Thread Richard Williams
They don't call you the commie prophet of doom for nothing! On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote: The future of the world unless the people rise up and take back the money that the ultra rich have stolen from us. I was thinking on my walk: what if those

Re: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rent is Too Damn High!

2013-12-05 Thread Richard Williams
? The rent is too damned high! [image: Inline image 2] On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: The rent is too damn high! Now we're going to have to pay higher taxes in order to get heath insurance. You can't keep your plan or your doctor and you can't sign up

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Puns Can Be Fun

2013-12-04 Thread Richard Williams
of the hippopotamus is equal to the sons of the squaws of the other two hides. On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 1:34 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: A famous Viking explorer returned home from a voyage and found his name missing from the town register. His wife insisted on complaining

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-04 Thread Richard Williams
(1979) and The Final Cut (1983). Nick Mason, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Syd Barrett, David Gilmour. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_Floyd On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: Frank Zappa [image: Inline image 1] The Mothers Of Invention - Live

[FairfieldLife] Go Out and Radiate!

2013-12-04 Thread Richard Williams
According to MMY, meditation is based on thinking - anyone who can think can meditate. [image: Inline image 2] Maharishi Golden Dome at Radiance, the TM Ideal Village Meditation simply means to think things over. Based on that definition, everyone on the entire planet meditates. Everyone pauses

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Puns Can Be Fun

2013-12-04 Thread Richard Williams
, Let me tell you, with fronds like these, you don't need enemas. On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 7:29 AM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: There were three Indian squaws. One slept on a deer skin, one slept on an elk skin, and the third slept on a hippopotamus skin. All three became

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Hayseed Jokes

2013-12-04 Thread Richard Williams
It's the early bird that gets the worm. But' it's the second mouse that gets the cheese! On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 12:39 PM, pundits...@gmail.com wrote: Possible Country/Western song title:She Was Only A Homely Moonshiner, But I Loved Her Still. ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: MyFace

2013-12-04 Thread Richard Williams
MyFace, updated: [image: Inline image 1] Visit my face: http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/ http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/index.htm On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote: MyFace, updated. [image: Inline image 1] Visit MyFace: http://www.rwilliams.us

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