Merle, Ah. How fallible of me.
Estonian. I'm not against black and white thinking, when it's possible to make a point clearly. Not everything is poetry, you know. Let's see, we were talking about "transmission", weren't we? Your turn to make a point. Any tone or color, 'long as it's not off-color. ;-) --Joe --- In [email protected], Merle Lester <merlewiitpom@...> wrote: > > > > Â joe...i am not german!!!!!!!!!!!! i am estonian!!!!!!!!!!!!! > Â now let's start again..there you go snip snip snip...snipping and how the > hell do we know what the message contained..cos you snipped ... put it back > and let's start again...and extremes..well well well...are there not > extremes?...you have plenty of them in any given situation..it's black and > white thinking..it's no in betweens..merle > Â > Merle, > > You've got to be kidding, in this context. > > Now you seem a silly Lady. > > Are you concerned merely because you say you are "German"? Or, do you feel > some sort of unrepentant guilt? > > Or is it just unaccountable? > > We must await the revelation from you, in order to understand your concern > for "extremes". > > And I wonder how you became this way, practically. > > You'll tell us, in detail sufficient to you; we may still have doubts and > questions afterwards. > > Meanwhile, saving and transmission of communities's wisdom goes on. It is > regular and ordinary. And, ancient. And I doubt your German ancestors knew > about it, or could do anything about it if they did. > > I mean, I doubt they participated. This stopped, for them, long before they > could have considered themselves "German" > > Talking thousands of years ago. Long before Stonehenge. > > --Joe ------------------------------------ Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or are reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
