[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 wrote: > MyFace, updated. > > [image: Inline image 1] > > Visit MyFace: > http://www.rw

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, wrote: > > > Possible Country/Western song title:"She Was Only A Homely Moonshiner, But > I Loved Her Still." > > > > > ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > > How

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 wrote: > 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 b

[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 pause

[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 wrote: > Frank Zappa > > [image: Inline image 1] > > The Mothers Of Invention - Live

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 wrote: > A famous Viking explorer returned home from a voyage and found his name > missing from the town register. His wife insisted on complaining to the &g

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-03 Thread Richard Williams
ive improvisations and studio-generated sound collages." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Zappa On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Nektar > > [image: Inline image 1] > > "It shot into the Top 20 album charts in the U.S. The follow-up album, >

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-12-03 Thread Richard Williams
Yesterday we looked at this place, but it needs a little fixing up: [image: Inline image 1] On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today we to by this place, but it was closed: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Rich

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Puns Can Be Fun

2013-12-03 Thread Richard Williams
ong wrote: > > > Richard, imho these are very good for preventing dementia and or > Alzheimers (-: > > > > > On Tuesday, December 3, 2013 12:25 PM, Richard Williams < > pundits...@gmail.com> wrote: > > An Indian chief was feeling very sick, so he summoned

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-12-03 Thread Richard Williams
Today we to by this place, but it was closed: [image: Inline image 1] On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today we went by this place: > > [image: Inline image 2] > > > > > On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Puns Can Be Fun

2013-12-03 Thread Richard Williams
returned to see how the chief was feeling. The chief shrugged and said, "The thong is ended, but the malady lingers on." On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 1:29 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > A thief broke into the local police station and stole all the toilets > and urinals, leav

[FairfieldLife] Re: Puns Can Be Fun

2013-12-02 Thread Richard Williams
A thief broke into the local police station and stole all the toilets and urinals, leaving no clues. A spokesperson was quoted as saying, "We have absolutely nothing to go on." On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Back in the 1800's the Tate&

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-02 Thread Richard Williams
//youtu.be/u1i24LNre4U My favorite - An amazing live performance recording: Sunday Night at the London Roundhouse, 1974 Other albums: Journey to the Centre of the Eye Down To Earth A Tab In The Ocean Recycled Sounds Like This Magic Is a Child On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Richard Williams

[FairfieldLife] Re: Puns Can Be Fun

2013-12-02 Thread Richard Williams
ia . This, of course, is the origin of the expression,"He who has a Tate's is lost!" On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Richard Williams wrote: > A marine biologist developed a race of genetically engineered dolphins > that could live forever if they were fed a steady diet of se

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Hats and White Hats

2013-12-02 Thread Richard Williams
n It Hurts' What the Internet did to Aaron Swartz New Republic: http://preview.tinyurl.com/ala5v77 On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 8:36 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Reuters - A computer hacker was sentenced on Monday to three years and > five months in prison for stealing the personal data of

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-12-02 Thread Richard Williams
y_Winter On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > ZZTop > > [image: Inline image 1] > > ZZ Top - Got Me Under Pressure (Live In Texas): > http://youtu.be/ZHRHc5HmFHg > > ZZ Top - Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard (the one without a > beard).

[FairfieldLife] Re: Puns Can Be Fun

2013-12-02 Thread Richard Williams
A marine biologist developed a race of genetically engineered dolphins that could live forever if they were fed a steady diet of seagulls. One day, his supply of the birds ran out so he had to go out and trap some more. On the way back, he spied two lions asleep on the road. Afraid to wake them,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chromebook Review

2013-12-01 Thread Richard Williams
out Google’s Chromebooks' http://techcrunch.com/about-googles-chromebooks<http://techcrunch.com/2013/12/01/microsoft-should-be-worried-about-googles-chromebooks/?ncid=txtlnkusaolp0591> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 6:38 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > P.S. The Acer Chromebook C7 (Model 720-

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Hats and White Hats

2013-12-01 Thread Richard Williams
years for stealing iPad user data' http://tinyurl.com/c72z58j On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > "On Thursday, the 21-year old San Antonio native will enter La Tuna > Federal Correction Institute in Anthony, TX to begin a one-year and one day > sen

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Country Chuckles

2013-12-01 Thread Richard Williams
Hayseed: This here bird dog is worth $1000. Farmer: How do you know that? Hayseed: Because I just traded two $500 cats for him! On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > "What do you mean nepotism? He's my brother." > > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 a

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-12-01 Thread Richard Williams
Today we went by this place: [image: Inline image 2] On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 1:52 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today we went to this place: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > >> Today I went to this place:

Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] OMG: madhusuudana's definition of dhaaraNaa??

2013-12-01 Thread Richard Williams
According to MMY, the TM is based on selecting a suitable support for meditation, called in India a "mantra", specifically a "bija" mantra. The term bija in Sanskrit means "seed" and mantra is from the Sanskrit root "man", to think, and "tra" a tool - so a mantra is a "tool for thinking". The word

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-30 Thread Richard Williams
Today we went to this place: [image: Inline image 1] On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today I went to this place: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > >> Yesterday we also went to Whole

[FairfieldLife] Master Masons

2013-11-30 Thread Richard Williams
How many Master Masons does it take to set a flagpole upright? [image: Inline image 1]

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-11-29 Thread Richard Williams
ry well, very clear and sharp. The sound is amazing and the set list is so full of hits even a classic rock station can't keep up." - Christopher "Forget AC/DC - ZZ Top is the greatest rock band ever and they prove it once again on this awesome DVD!" - P. Myers On Sun, Nov 17, 2

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-29 Thread Richard Williams
Today I went to this place: [image: Inline image 1] On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Yesterday we also went to Whole Foods and had a nice salad. They have got > to have the very best salad bar in the whole town! > > [image: Inline image 1] > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: MyFace

2013-11-29 Thread Richard Williams
MyFace, updated. [image: Inline image 1] Visit MyFace: http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/ <http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/index.htm> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Richard Williams wrote: > You've heard of 'My Space'. And, you've heard of 'Facebook'.

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-11-27 Thread Richard Williams
dary Guitarist' by Adam Woog Lucent Books, 2006 On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Jeff Beck > > [image: Inline image 1] > > Jeff Beck live at Ronnie Scott's: > http://youtu.be/uIwSt2R54Xs > > According to Rolling Stone, Jeff Beck is one

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-27 Thread Richard Williams
are calling my Mom this morning to wish > her Happy Birthday. She's 83 and still zips around pretty well. Actually > her foot can be a little heavy on the pedal but I just close my eyes LOL! > > > > > On Tuesday, November 26, 2013 6:47 PM, Richard Williams < >

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-11-27 Thread Richard Williams
ectrum or a pick, instead he uses a finger style on a Fender Stratocaster, and a wah-wah pedal. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Beck Read more: 'Hot Wired Guitar: The Life of Jeff Beck' by Martin Power Omnibus Press, 2012 On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Richard Williams wrote: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-11-27 Thread Richard Williams
eenwood, 2008 pgs. 40–41 Read more: Eric Clapton, Clapton, The Autobiography by Eric Clapton Broadway Book1 'Wonderful Tonight: George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Me' by Pattie Boyd Three Rivers Press, 2008 On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Stevie Ray

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-11-26 Thread Richard Williams
ect me to be that good" (liner notes, Greatest Hits). On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > John Fogerty on Austin City Limits playing his 1956 Les Paul Gold Top with > P-90 pickups: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > The Old Man Down The Road -

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-26 Thread Richard Williams
Today we went back to this place: [image: Inline image 1] On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 9:51 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > My Whole Foods has lots of dried fruit and nuts: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Share Long wrote: > >> >> &

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chromebook Review

2013-11-26 Thread Richard Williams
. 'Microsoft Hires ‘Pawn Stars’ to Bash Google Chromebooks' http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2013/11/26/microsoft-hires-pawn-stars-to-bash-google-chromebooks/?mod=yahoo_hs On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > [image: Inline image 1] > Chromebook > > The Acer

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-11-26 Thread Richard Williams
ty Limits http://acltv.com/ On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 8:29 AM, Richard Williams wrote: > Back when people could actually sing and play music for real: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > Bob Seeger & The Silver Bullet Band: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Seger > &g

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: A Short Note on Yahoo Groups and Neo

2013-11-25 Thread Richard Williams
There's no point - at least no point in asking Judy anything important these days. She's probably to busy helping her clients this time of day, or at least she should be. I'd ask her for help with my comma-splices but she probably charges $100 an hour and you have to make an appointment a year in a

[FairfieldLife] What People Wear

2013-11-25 Thread Richard Williams
In the summer, people around here like to wear short pants, cargo style, T-shirts and boots. Up around Austin, people like to wear denim pants and black T-shirts when they go out. Some people just don't like to dress up anymore, unless maybe they are going to church, a wedding, or a funeral. Go fig

[FairfieldLife] Chromebook Review

2013-11-25 Thread Richard Williams
[image: Inline image 1] Chromebook The Acer Chromebook is a laptop computer which runs on the Chrome OS, (which is based on Unix). The Chromebook does not run any Windows software, only applications designed for the Chrome OS. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of Google apps to choose from at

[FairfieldLife] Driving Old Cars

2013-11-25 Thread Richard Williams
[image: Inline image 1] Some guys just love to drive older cars. There are people that say newer cars are better because of all the technological advances that have been made in the last fifty years. Yes, that is true and I have used an OMBII engine analyzer to confirm this. Newer cars are more

Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: An Effective Online Pedegogy

2013-11-24 Thread Richard Williams
Maybe calling the police might be a better solution. Not sure if Rick or Alex would be much help, since they're both in Iowa. Anyway, thanks for the heads up - I'll tell Rita to be on the watch for any strange behavior on Facebook.The best solution for situations like this is to just go off the gri

[FairfieldLife] An Effective Online Pedegogy

2013-11-23 Thread Richard Williams
So, I'm sitting here in my home office, and even though it's Saturday night, these students still need help posting their essays to the class and taking their online exams - and the emails just keep on coming and the phone is ringing off the hook. But, at least I'm working from home now and not in

[FairfieldLife] Where People Live

2013-11-23 Thread Richard Williams
[image: Inline image 1] Someday soon we are going to be selling everything and packing up what's left to move to a place that's right for us. There are good reasons to move and good reason to stay where we are. Each area has its pros and cons. Every place you live is a compromise and there is no p

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Country Chuckles

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Williams
"What do you mean nepotism? He's my brother." On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > A man rushed into a busy doctor's office and shouted, "Doctor! I think > I'm shrinking!" The doctor calmly responded, "Now, settle dow

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Country Chuckles

2013-11-20 Thread Richard Williams
A man rushed into a busy doctor's office and shouted, "Doctor! I think I'm shrinking!" The doctor calmly responded, "Now, settle down. You'll just have to be a little patient." On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote: > Barack! This is NOT a conference call. > > > On 10/

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-19 Thread Richard Williams
kinds > of quinoa salad does your Whole Foods have? > PS I LOVE these photos of the different places you visit or drive by! > > > > > On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 9:25 PM, Richard Williams < > pundits...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Tonight we went to this place: > &

[FairfieldLife] Unemoticon

2013-11-19 Thread Richard Williams
Have a day unemoticon: [image: Inline image 1]

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-19 Thread Richard Williams
Tonight we went to this place: [image: Inline image 1] On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today I drove by this place: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Richard Williams > wrote: > >> This morning I we

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-19 Thread Richard Williams
Today I drove by this place: [image: Inline image 1] On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > This morning I went to this place: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > >> On the way home fr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Technology

2013-11-19 Thread Richard Williams
s=1> On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Example of abandoned technology: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Richard J. Williams > wrote: > >> So, the Obamacare web site isn't working too well - what e

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-18 Thread Richard Williams
This morning I went to this place: [image: Inline image 1] On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > On the way home from the store I visited this place: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > >&

Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Are there any TMers on this list?

2013-11-17 Thread Richard Williams
Most of the TMers in Fairfield are aligned with the Yidam represented by the Patanjali Golden Dome, a Yantra based on Buddhist principles. So, let's review the principles of Buddhist edifice architecture: The Golden Dome of Pure Knowledge at Fairfield, IA (not to be confused with the Maharishi Go

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-17 Thread Richard Williams
On the way home from the store I visited this place: [image: Inline image 1] On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > There;s a rock and roll running marathon here today and there having a > Formula Grand Prix race up in Austin. > > But, I went to this

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Post Count Mon 18-Nov-13 00:15:05 UTC

2013-11-17 Thread Richard Williams
t Date (UTC): 11/16/13 00:00:00 > End Date (UTC): 11/23/13 00:00:00 > 313 messages as of (UTC) 11/18/13 00:12:59 > > 49 indifferent_netizen > 44 authfriend > 44 Share Long > 32 Richard J. Williams > 22 TurquoiseB > 15 emptybill > 15 emilymaenot > 15 dhamilt

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-17 Thread Richard Williams
There;s a rock and roll running marathon here today and there having a Formula Grand Prix race up in Austin. But, I went to this place today: [image: Inline image 1] On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Today I went by this place. What are those people all lined up

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

2013-11-17 Thread Richard Williams
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 at the exchange. And now I'm finding out there's a marriage penalty.It's just outrageous! The rent is too damn high! [image: Inli

[FairfieldLife] Re: Troll FAQ

2013-11-17 Thread Richard Williams
Analysis from Wikipedia - conflict resolution: Responding to a troll inevitably drives discussion off-topic, to the dismay of bystanders, and supplies the troll with the craved attention. When troll hunters pounce on the trolls, ignorers reply with: "YHBT. YHL. HAND.", which translated means "You

[FairfieldLife] 100 Great Rock Artists

2013-11-17 Thread Richard Williams
Back when people could actually sing and play music for real: [image: Inline image 1] Bob Seeger & The Silver Bullet Band: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Seger Night Moves Live-Bob Seger: http://youtu.be/mKaHci9Mc4A Early Detroit Band: Marshall Crenshaw http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_

[FairfieldLife] Re: Troll FAQ

2013-11-17 Thread Richard Williams
Related Structures A. Trolls - users who actively provoke conflict. B. Troll-hunters - They behave according to a principle of "second strike". They do not initiate conflict, but escalate it once it begins. C. Troll-baiters - They use other trolls as an excuse for their own misbehavior, and in

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-16 Thread Richard Williams
Today I went by this place. What are those people all lined up for, waiting for days? [image: Inline image 1] On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Later today I drove past this place: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:21 P

[FairfieldLife] Re: 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock

2013-11-16 Thread Richard Williams
n Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 7:39 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > One of the greatest rock bands of all time. Number 57 on VH1's "100 > Greatest Artists of Hard Rock". Heart, Canada performed at the first Texxas > Jam on July 4 weekend in 1978 in Dallas, Texas, at the Cotton Bowl i

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Yaqui Vastu

2013-11-16 Thread Richard Williams
ou had mentioned cedar. But wouldn't cedar have to be > transported? I admit the principle is wonderful but it seems extreme > measures would be needed to realize it. What do you think? > > > > On Friday, November 15, 2013 9:29 PM, Richard Williams < > pundits...

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Troll FAQ

2013-11-16 Thread Richard Williams
Motivation Attention-seeking: The troll seeks to dominate the thread by inciting anger, and effectively hijacking the topic at hand. Cry for help: An indication of disturbing situations regarding family, relationships, substances, and schools. Effect change: Stating extreme positions to make his

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Yaqui Vastu

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Williams
with some Spanish tile. > > "The simple exterior, in keeping with Spanish/Mexican adobe construction > of a century ago, gives way to a modern interior, a "contemplative > courtyard experience" centered on the sky and a swimming pool, creating a > "year-round conn

[FairfieldLife] More About Badrinath

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Williams
A broad stairway leads up to a tall arched gateway, which is the main entrance. The architecture resembles a Buddhist vihara (temple), with the brightly painted facade also more typical of Buddhism temples. [image: Inline image 1] The main shrine houses the 1 m (3.3 ft) Shaligram (black stone) im

[FairfieldLife] 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Williams
One of the greatest rock bands of all time. Number 57 on VH1's "100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock". Heart, Canada performed at the first Texxas Jam on July 4 weekend in 1978 in Dallas, Texas, at the Cotton Bowl in front of 100,000 people, along with Aerosmith, Van Halen, Ted Nugent, Journey, Frank

[FairfieldLife]

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Williams
"...following a recurring role as a female bass player on the popular American sitcom Happy Days, her duet "Stumblin' In" with Chris Norman reached number 4 in the USA in 1979." Chris Norman & Suzi Quatro - Stumblin' In http://youtu.be/iGaF4tKUl0o [image: Inline image 1] Leather Tuscadero (Suzi

Re: [FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Williams
Later today I drove past this place: [image: Inline image 1] On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > There's an app for this: > https://twitter.com/ > > I'm sure everyone on FFL will sign up for your tweets. > > > On 11/15/2013 12:07 PM,

[FairfieldLife] What I Did Today

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Williams
Alright, I'm back on the discussion board; sorry for the delay but I had to go here:: [image: Inline image 1]

[FairfieldLife] Are there any TMers on this list?

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Williams
Of course in reality, there's no such thing as "TM" or a "TMer" - those are probably just an acronyms made up by a SIMS director and a newsgroup pundit, probably Lon P. Stacks (RIP), who thought he was being smart and amusing. So what, exactly, is TM and TMer? It has already been established that

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Vastu Housing

2013-11-12 Thread Richard Williams
we are trying to keep things simple down here with our building a Yaqui Vastu dwelling. Yaqui Vastu is similar to Vedic Vastu in some respects. One thing you have to keep in mind is the stress the materials are put under during construction. This is an often overlooked element to consider. Accord

Re: [FairfieldLife] OMG: viveka, vivekin?

2013-11-12 Thread Richard Williams
According to Swami Venkatesananda Saraswati, Patanjali included this sutra to show that the yoga philosophy was in full agreement with both Sankhya and Buddhism on the nature of the material world: an aggregate of impressions expresses itself in thought. "All is suffering for the wise man" (Y.S. 2

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Devastation in the Phillippines

2013-11-11 Thread Richard Williams
Blame it on man-made global warming. [image: Inline image 1] On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > With Hurricane Sandy only 285 people lost their lives. But it was less > than half the force of the typhoon that hit the Philippines. That storm > was truly a monster but place

Re: [FairfieldLife] Let's see if this works

2013-11-10 Thread Richard Williams
o work with Yahoo Groups so they are opening > things up a bit but perhaps sorting out how to make it work which may be > why it sometimes does and sometimes doesn't. I'm crossing my fingers but > they appear to have Yahoo News with the Neo interface keeping the selected > locat

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Pope's Nose (test)

2013-11-10 Thread Richard Williams
Pope Clown: On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 9:14 AM, wrote: > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Vastu Housing

2013-11-08 Thread Richard Williams
This is NOT my idea of vastu housing. [image: Inline image 1]

Re: [FairfieldLife] Let's see if this works

2013-11-08 Thread Richard Williams
Prairie dog herbivore - genus Cynomys. [image: Inline image 1] On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > Three big pigs: > > > <>

Re: [FairfieldLife] Who's who on FFL?

2013-11-07 Thread Richard Williams
You can call me Prairie Dog: [image: Inline image 1] On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:32 PM, wrote: > > > Can I mention something else that's been bugging me about FFL? > > I am Seraphita. That is Seraphita = Seraphita = Seraphita. That's the name > I selected when registering with FFL. That's the na

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: All About Mantra and Japa

2013-11-06 Thread Richard Williams
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:48 AM, wrote: > > > > > The Lectures of Professor Troll: > > > > “Before we get started …” > > “Are we agreed so far? …” > > “So, let's review what we know …” > > > > Same with “Swami Agehananda Bharati” (aka Leopold Fischer) > > “Bharati is the particular *name* of one

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Before the British Invasion

2013-11-06 Thread Richard Williams
Other early and notable Detroit bands: The Stooges - Iggy Pop: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stooges The Stooges performing in Austin, Texas, 2007: http://youtu.be/XL22_2g-4O8 [image: Inline image 1] Bob Seeger & The Silver Bullet Band: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Seger Marshall Crensh

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Before the British Invasion

2013-11-05 Thread Richard Williams
Detroit - Motor City Bands Suzi Quatro -She is the first female bass player to become a major rock star. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzi_Quatro Suzi Quatro - Can The Can, 1973: http://youtu.be/xYoogY-UGio [image: Inline image 1] On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Share Long wrote: > > > noozg

[FairfieldLife] Dia de Los Muertos

2013-11-05 Thread Richard Williams
Dia de Los Muertos http://youtu.be/7J8EQa5ST8o [image: Inline image 1]

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Before the British Invasion

2013-11-05 Thread Richard Williams
That all changed on January 13, 1965 when Dylan recorded "Subterranean Homesick Blues", released on the album "Bringing It All Back Home" as the lead-off track, Dylan's first single to chart in the top 40 in the U.S.A. Positively 4th Street, a tribute to Bob Dylan Subterranean Home Sick: http://yo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Before the British Invasion

2013-11-03 Thread Richard Williams
According to John Lennon, Cliff Richard's hit 'Move It',1958, was the first authentic rock and roll song. According to John, "before Cliff and the Shadows, there had been nothing worth listening to in British music." Cliff Richard In The Park 11 Move It http://youtu.be/Ncff-Qn7TLI [image: Inline

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

2013-11-02 Thread Richard Williams
The rent is too damn high! [image: Inline image 1] On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote: > So, when I returned the two cable boxes to Time-Warner and to terminate > the HD and DVR service, I asked them how much would it cost just to have > basic cable. The guy said they wou

[FairfieldLife] Re: Black Hats and White Hats

2013-11-02 Thread Richard Williams
San Antonio Current: http://sacurrent.com/news/the-600-000-joyride<http://sacurrent.com/news/the-600-000-joyride-local-hacker-and-former-lulzsec-member-on-why-he-went-to-prison-1.1576274> On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 9:24 AM, Richard Williams wrote: > Let's see, on the one hand we have th

[FairfieldLife] Re: All About Mantra and Japa

2013-11-02 Thread Richard Williams
In TM you get one bija mantra to meditate on. So, where does this bija mantra come from? We do not know where or how the bija mantras came to be formed, or how they ones used in TM came to be used - we can only speculate. The origin of the TM bija mantras is not explained by Larry Domash in big blu

[FairfieldLife] MyFace

2013-10-30 Thread Richard Williams
You've heard of 'My Space'. And, you've heard of 'Facebook'. My new social networking site will be called 'My Face'. Just post pictures of your face, nothing else, and then post comments about each others face. Everyone loves to make comments about other people's face. Don't know HTML? Send me a

[FairfieldLife] TM in the Tantras

2013-10-30 Thread Richard Williams
It would seem that the MMY got a little confused - instead of extolling the Vedas, he should have been promoting the Tantras. Apparently there are no 'bija' mantras mentioned in the Rig Veda. In order to establish the TM practice, the MMY should have been explaining how TM came to use the bija mant

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: We need a WillyTroll warning

2013-10-30 Thread Richard Williams
Why not just put up a web page like the one Andrew put up about you - The Junkyard Dog aka The Author's Friend? You guys do know how to put up a web page, right? You two seem to be really into social networking! LoL! [image: Inline image 1] You've heard of 'My Space'. And, you've heard of 'Face

[FairfieldLife] Distracted Driver

2013-10-29 Thread Richard Williams
Put the phone down! [image: Inline image 1]

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Rue de l'Esperance

2013-10-29 Thread Richard Williams
OH MY GAWD!!! You misspelled a word, Share. Go figure. [image: Inline image 1] On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Share Long wrote: > ** > > > Yeah, Richard but I think my best cheering up of Judy occurred when I > misspelled Fukushima. One wrong letter and she was happily correcting. Did > some

[FairfieldLife] Not a Vastu House

2013-10-29 Thread Richard Williams
This is not a vastu house: [image: Inline image 1]

[FairfieldLife] New Design

2013-10-29 Thread Richard Williams
So, I designed this love seat at Haverty's online.That just about says it all. [image: Inline image 1]

[FairfieldLife] Wall of Guitars

2013-10-28 Thread Richard Williams
Wall of guitars at Sam Ash: [image: Inline image 1]

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Om "embedded" in the tanakh?

2013-10-28 Thread Richard Williams
> I have a vision of a dusty, broken down abandoned small school > house somewhere in the desert outside Austin where Willy is > lecturing to a class . of stuffed prairie dogs. > [image: Inline image 1] On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > ** > > > On 10/28/2013 11:12 AM, Turq

Re: [FairfieldLife] ZZZZZZZZZZ

2013-10-28 Thread Richard Williams
You have to sink pretty low to blame some poor Hindu pundit boys for not stopping a terrorist act like this. Go. Figure. On Oct 28, 2013 7:47 AM, "Michael Jackson" wrote: > ** > > > I reckon the 8,000 yogic flyers musta been asleep yesterday during program. > > Attackers in Mexico blow up nine el

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Our Spiritual Tradition

2013-10-27 Thread Richard Williams
My contention is that Hindu 'Tantrism' probably originated during the Gupta period (280 to 550 CE), or later, in India. The Tantras are associated with 'medieval India,' having been written between 500 and 1800. Tantrism is not Vedic (1200 to 1500 BCE) or pre-Vedic, and did not originate during the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Edifice Architecture and Badrinath

2013-10-27 Thread Richard Williams
#x27;Jyotirmath' http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyotirmath On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Maybe it's time to review where our tradition comes from. > > http://www.templenet.com/hima1.html > > [image: Inline image 1] > > The image of Shri Badri

[FairfieldLife] Re: According to the Sage Kapila

2013-10-27 Thread Richard Williams
First, some definitions: 'Tantrism' is a construction of Western scholarship. 'Tantra' is an esoteric, metaphysical belief system with associated practices, which entails working with spiritual energy, which seeks to unify cosmic energy with creative human energy, in order to liberate man from ig

[FairfieldLife] Re: All About Sadhus and Yogis

2013-10-27 Thread Richard Williams
ot found in any standard Sanskrit lexicons. Used in a special way, they are perfect tools for meditation that is transcendental. And why? Because non-ideational sound vibrations don't keep a person on the conscious thinking level. On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 8:57 PM, Richard Williams wrote: > Co

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