[FairfieldLife] RE: Where Are The Boomers Headed?

2013-10-31 Thread awoelflebater
---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Love it Ann. You and I are the eighth sign of the zodiac! That must mean something, no? A kindred spirit. I thought of you when I was at the beach, walking barefoot in the waves. November 5 for me. Yes, kindred I do believe although I

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2013-10-31 Thread emilymaenot
Thank you, Share. Yes, it is my birthday week - 51 years young. Whooo! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Emily, you and Ann were discussing your birthdays last year. Hers is Nov 4. You told FFL you were turning 50 and I remember it was at the end of Oct. Lots of my relat

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2013-10-31 Thread sharelong60
Emily, you and Ann were discussing your birthdays last year. Hers is Nov 4. You told FFL you were turning 50 and I remember it was at the end of Oct. Lots of my relatives have birthdays then, maybe that's why I remember. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Do you remember why yo

[FairfieldLife] RE: Where Are The Boomers Headed?

2013-10-30 Thread awoelflebater
---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Do you remember why you thought my birthday was close to Ann's? I don't remember or know when hers is, but I haven't been taking Ginkgo Biloba or curcumin or anything else to assist my slowly failing memory. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroup

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2013-10-30 Thread emilymaenot
Do you remember why you thought my birthday was close to Ann's? I don't remember or know when hers is, but I haven't been taking Ginkgo Biloba or curcumin or anything else to assist my slowly failing memory. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Emily, did I remember correctly? An

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2013-10-30 Thread Share Long
Emily, did I remember correctly? Ann's is coming up soon too and I thought they were close together. On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 8:54 PM, "emilymae...@yahoo.com" wrote:    Hey Share, will you remind me how it is that you thought this?   ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:

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2013-10-30 Thread emilymaenot
Hey Share, will you remind me how it is that you thought this? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Emily, Happy Birthday coming up, if I remember correctly...

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2013-10-26 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/26/2013 06:18 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote: You just don't seem able to get it. People are loss-averse. That means people worry more about losing what they have, instead of worrying about some crack brain future savings theory like single payer. I can tell you've never been in a union.

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2013-10-26 Thread sharelong60
Emily, Happy Birthday coming up, if I remember correctly... ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: What is on your bucket list, Share? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: turq, I'm light all right. Gave up eating salmon, for one thing! On Friday, October 25, 20

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2013-10-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
You just don't seem able to get it. People are loss-averse. That means people worry more about losing what they have, instead of worrying about some crack brain future savings theory like single payer. I can tell you've never been in a union. Go figure. "What made single payer impossible is th

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2013-10-26 Thread sharelong60
Emily, those are both pretty funny. Actually swim with dolphins is what first popped into my head. Probably on the east coast ha ha. Hmmm, wonder what fried Godzilla would taste like, organic of course... ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: I thought maybe that it might include: 1

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2013-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
Would you care for some tuna then? On 10/25/2013 06:08 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: *Bhairitu wrote:* > Of course the corporate press (Bloomberg News) is going to say that! Born yesterday? :-D *Gone blind? I listed several others (including Scientific American) and noted that there we

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2013-10-25 Thread authfriend
Bhairitu wrote: > Of course the corporate press (Bloomberg News) is going to say that! Born > yesterday? :-D Gone blind? I listed several others (including Scientific American) and noted that there were many more (and not just from the "corporate press"). The thing is, Bhairitu, th

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2013-10-25 Thread emilymaenot
I thought maybe that it might include: 1) Stop Eating Food or 2) Get Enlightened. :) ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Emily, Bucket List, not for sharing on social media IMO! On Friday, October 25, 2013 2:24 PM, "emilymaenot@..." wrote: What is on your bucket list,

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2013-10-25 Thread authfriend
I wrote: > Here are some of the negative comments on the "28 signs" blog post. Sorry, I accidentally duplicated a few of these comments.

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2013-10-25 Thread Share Long
Emily, Bucket List, not for sharing on social media IMO! On Friday, October 25, 2013 2:24 PM, "emilymae...@yahoo.com" wrote:   What is on your bucket list, Share?    ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: turq, I'm light all right. Gave up eating salmon, for one thing! On F

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2013-10-25 Thread emilymaenot
What is on your bucket list, Share? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: turq, I'm light all right. Gave up eating salmon, for one thing! On Friday, October 25, 2013 12:57 PM, TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Anyone who does

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2013-10-25 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > I suspect there are some VERY POOR people earning what we earn in an > hour (when we have a project). But of course my line of work is done in > terms of the project hot hourly salary. Companies around here are > willing to shell out $10K

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2013-10-25 Thread Share Long
Nope, I still have my mid Atlantic accent. Or so I've been told! On Friday, October 25, 2013 1:20 PM, Bhairitu wrote:   Or maybe it's with a midwest accent? :-D BTW, they just had a 7.2 earthquake just off the coast there. On 10/25/2013 09:54 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote:   >But as

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2013-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
Or maybe it's with a midwest accent? :-D BTW, they just had a 7.2 earthquake just off the coast there. On 10/25/2013 09:54 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: *But as you know, it's much, much more likely she just misspelled it.* * Bhairitu wrote: * > It's a transliteration from Japanese Kanji, s

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2013-10-25 Thread Share Long
turq, I'm light all right. Gave up eating salmon, for one thing! On Friday, October 25, 2013 12:57 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Anyone who doesn't think that the whole planet is being adversely > affected by radiation from Fukushima

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2013-10-25 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Anyone who doesn't think that the whole planet is being adversely > affected by radiation from Fukushima are IMO in denial. Better > to face it without fear and figure out how to handle it. Lighten up, Share. It's not as if radiation cre

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2013-10-25 Thread emilymaenot
Judy, THANK YOU! Not to discount the potential harm we humans are causing though (short term in the grand scheme of things), did you see this article that speaks to one man's narrative of his experience on an ocean sailing trip? I'm leaving for the ocean today for a week - the energy and s

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2013-10-25 Thread authfriend
But as you know, it's much, much more likely she just misspelled it. Bhairitu wrote: > It's a transliteration from Japanese Kanji, so different spellings may > emerge due to pronunciations. In this > article it is spelled "Fuk-hush-ima". ;-) > > http://rt.com/news/japan-state-secrets-la

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2013-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
It's a transliteration from Japanese Kanji, so different spellings may emerge due to pronunciations. In this article it is spelled "Fuk-hush-ima". ;-) http://rt.com/news/japan-state-secrets-law-712/ Seems Japan is becoming an authoritarian state. I need to call over the Lawerence Berkeley to

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2013-10-25 Thread authfriend
OK, a few things here... Share wrote: > Given these 28 signs that the west coast is being fried by radiation from > Fukushimo, we > might all, no matter where we live, be working through our Bucket List: > http://www.activistpost.com/2013/10/28-signs-that-west-coast-is-being.html > http

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2013-10-25 Thread doctordumbass
But those Japanese words all look alike. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: How about learning to spell it, Share? It's Fukushima, not Fukushimo. Share wrote: > Given these 28 signs that the west coast is being fried by radiation from > Fukushimo

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2013-10-25 Thread authfriend
How about learning to spell it, Share? It's Fukushima, not Fukushimo. Share wrote: > Given these 28 signs that the west coast is being fried by radiation from > Fukushimo

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2013-10-25 Thread Share Long
rs. Same for the politicians who enable them and >take bribes from them. > >On Thu, 10/24/13, Bhairitu wrote: > >Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Where Are The Boomers Headed? >To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.

[FairfieldLife] RE: Where Are The Boomers Headed?

2013-10-24 Thread s3raphita
Re "How do government pensions work in the U.K.?": Two words: "Ponzi" "scheme" ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Of course, in the U.S., the '50s-'70s was a period of significant rising prosperity for the middle class, very different from the case in the U.K., I would assume

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2013-10-24 Thread Bhairitu
Perhaps Fairfield Dead would make a good zombie movie? :-D On 10/24/2013 04:21 AM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com wrote: *Where? In fifteen years most boomers will have either downsized, gone to assisted living facilities or funeral homes. The problem is that the millennials living in the basements

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2013-10-24 Thread Bhairitu
m and take bribes from them. On Thu, 10/24/13, Bhairitu wrote: Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Where Are The Boomers Headed? To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 2:25 AM First no one including the younger generation shou

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2013-10-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
irfieldLife] RE: Where Are The Boomers Headed? To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 2:25 AM First no one including the younger generation should pay the gambling debts of the banksters. Just put the banksters on a boat and set it on fi

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2013-10-24 Thread Michael Jackson
nable them and take bribes from them. On Thu, 10/24/13, Bhairitu wrote: Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Where Are The Boomers Headed? To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 2:

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2013-10-24 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Where? In fifteen years most boomers will have either downsized, gone to assisted living facilities or funeral homes. The problem is that the millennials living in the basements of their parent's McMansions have such bad credit from student loans, credit cards, and poor job earnings that they w

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2013-10-23 Thread Bhairitu
First no one including the younger generation should pay the gambling debts of the banksters. Just put the banksters on a boat and set it on fire. That'll teach em. On 10/23/2013 06:32 PM, s3raph...@yahoo.com wrote: Interesting thread, but it's missing out on what is now the most important

[FairfieldLife] RE: Where Are The Boomers Headed?

2013-10-23 Thread s3raphita
Interesting thread, but it's missing out on what is now the most important issue on the boomers: the contract between the generations is breaking down. The baby boomers are in danger of dumping too many problems on the younger generation. The bills are coming in but there's been a lot of kicki