Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread Michael Jackson
wouldn't the rains come in time if all the yogic frawg hoppers went to Cali and did their sleeping - er, I mean their program out there in the dry spots? On Tue, 1/21/14, Bhairitu wrote: Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey&#

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread Bhairitu
The drought is a big topic in California. Just listened to a SF talk show where it was the topic. Again this is being called "climate disruption" now by the climate scientists. And we have been getting delayed rain in years past. Someone even mentioned on the talk show that the almanac says

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread Share Long
noozguru, not to be too persnickity but I just saw on the weather report this morning that there is already drought in California. And no rain in the long range forecast! I'm beginning to suspect that *the powers that be* are using Super Bowls and Golden Globe Awards, etc. to distract the mass

[FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > Oh, but that would be taking "other people's money" which we all know > they "worked so hard for.":-D > > Actually I suspect Scorsese probably would say he got his desired effect > with you. I haven't seen the film yet as I relegated it t

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread Bhairitu
Oh, but that would be taking "other people's money" which we all know they "worked so hard for.":-D Actually I suspect Scorsese probably would say he got his desired effect with you. I haven't seen the film yet as I relegated it to the BD rental phase. You are not alone in your reaction to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread Bhairitu
And this is why some folks didn't get what I meant by using the term "scam" the other day with reference to people in Silicon Valley. It's been very interesting to watch (as well as be part of) the excesses of wealth in the area where VC's (also known as "Vulture Capitalists" by the old timers

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Ann, I agree that there's an instinct to survive. But I don't think there's an instinct "to survive in style," as you say. I think anything beyond basic survival needs is conditioned into us by the people and circumstances of our childhood. Rem

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Spiritual Warfare Begins Within, In Field Effect of consciousness. As much as for just purely Selfish reasons, Being good communitarians and good citizens we all should be going to nearby group meditations to join with others in group transcending meditation, so the science says. Numbers a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Well, obviously there is virtue and there is vice and there are our spiritual practices of discipline to free the soul of the indentations of the subtle system created of vice. Some people are brought up badly. Fortunate though are those whom have good teachers who know better and can give spiri

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread Share Long
Ann, I agree that there's an instinct to survive. But I don't think there's an instinct "to survive in style," as you say. I think anything beyond basic survival needs is conditioned into us by the people and circumstances of our childhood. Remember the significance of "Rosebud" in Citizen Kane?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread Michael Jackson
, TurquoiseB wrote: Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 1:58 PM   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoog

[FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > I'd ride with 'em, I ain't prejudiced agin rich folk. Personally, I suspect that the planet would be better off if we managed to get all 85 of these people on one bus, and then t

[FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > I'd ride with 'em, I ain't prejudiced agin rich folk. Personally, I suspect that the planet would be better off if we managed to get all 85 of these people on one bus, and then threatened them with driving the bus off a cliff with t