http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/ The Tenth Donkey Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:05:13 GMT Martin Edwards http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4309 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4309 I'm sixty today. So far it doesn't feel any different. When does this wisdom stuff start to kick in? Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:41:36 GMT Eric Twose http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4308 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4308 Here's some material by Alan Tunbridge who illustrated some of Shah's book covers and now lives in Australia. It's about Alan's time with Shah. Many thanks to Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:28:09 GMT Martin Edwards http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4307 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4307 ... I guess that would have been alright if I had not read it at half past seven in the morning. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:40:13 GMT Eric Twose http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4306 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4306 A man goes to the doctor and tells him, "Doctor, I don't know what the problem is but I can't stop farting all the time. It's not really a problem because my Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:31:16 GMT Eric Twose http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4305 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4305 For those who haven't got a copy of Learning How to Learn, here it is online: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:12:30 GMT Etienne de L'Amour http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4304 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4304 That's strange: though the group has been set to "only moderators may post", it looks like having set existing members to "this member's posts are not Fri, 19 Jun 2009 05:52:42 GMT Martin Edwards http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4303 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4303 ... No, don't. I only endured Caravanserai for a view days. The pointless verbosity got the better of me. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:22:23 GMT OboVajrin@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4302 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4302 ... The king is dead, long live the King. Me thinks the younger folks (say under thirty) are looking for their spirituality (or what ever you want to call the Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:20:29 GMT Eric T http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4301 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4301 Hi, I've been thinking that perhaps this group might be better mothballed, i.e. that new posts are stopped and that the archives, files and photos are Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:47:43 GMT Eric Twose http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4295 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4295 Official policy: When to "ignore all rules" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Ignore_all_rules Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:03:49 GMT Eric Twose http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4294 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4294 OK, the link looks alright but Yahoo! has screwed it up, The book really is available for download at: http://www.archive.org/details/BeyondKhyberPass Cheers, Sun, 07 Jun 2009 10:24:48 GMT Eric Twose http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4291 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4291 btw, I can't remember if the Arkon Daraul material was quoted and cited, but it comes verbatim (pilfered?) from: A Literary History of Persia: Volume 1, From Sat, 06 Jun 2009 14:50:05 GMT Eric Twose http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4290 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4290 http://www.mystae.com/restricted/streams/masons/assassins.html Fri, 05 Jun 2009 10:25:17 GMT Eric Twose http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4289 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4289 "Always we want to learn from outside, from absorbing other people's knowledge. It's safer that way. The trouble is that it's always other people's knowledge. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:34:30 GMT OboVajrin@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4288 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/welcomeHomeFriends/message/4288 Holy Toledo!! Grasshopper ain't in Kansas no more, though 72 years seems a good number. AMB, obo ************** Limited Time Offers: Save big on popular