To: K-list
Recieved: 2001/10/23 08:23
Subject: Re: [K-list] Astronomical nationalism
From: Jb789

thanks Barg,.. very enjoyable your humor !..
perhaps that's a good medicine, in the midst of this civilized
somnambulist madness..
and the pizza with no anchovies, would be an inhuman disaster..!
:(
jb

--- In Kundalini-GatewayATnospamy..., BestPoetATnospama... wrote:
> <<he is the Only .. one of the only famous Danish
>
> I live in NY, so naturally I've heard of famous cheesecake, but
never heard of famous Danish before . . .
>
> <Once in a while, I used to look at the vastness of the skies, and
feel the insignificance of my personal I-dentity and personal
drama .. and wondered sometimes whether I should not have had
astrophysics as profession ..
>
> I have these feelings too, and that insignificance is such a relief
to my poor over-acculturated blob of squishy brain matter. One of my
favorite haunts these days is the planetarium show, a beautiful
round, dark theatre that very well reproduces the 3 dimensional night
sky on the curved ceiling . . .
>
> <<But apparently, astronomy as any other discipline, is no cure for
the pettiness of human mind and its 'gods' and flags ..It reminds me
of Krishnamurti's statement about the landing on the moon ..(I
paraphrase).. "they go thru all that enormous scientific knowledge
and efforts to land on the moon, and they plant a flag on
> it.."
>
> And they even have product placement in space now. Pizza Hut paid
the Russians a truckload of money to have a Pizza Hut pizza delivered
to the astronauts at their space station. Was it still hot, i'm
wondering. And what if they got the order wrong? "I said NO
anchovies!"
>
> It's really astonishing to realize how tiny, insulated,
isolationist and unadventurous and just plain dumb the human vision
can be at times. Thank goddess for those other times when human
vision blossoms like a giant blooming lotus blossom and shoots it's
golden pollen into the cells of every living thing.
>
> <I wonder why, he never turned the 'telescope' from gazing onto the
skies, towards himself ..?!
>
> Cause he would have had to call it a 'microscope'.
>
> <So what is the difference between this 'highly educated'
and 'civilized' flag-bearer and the poor
> uneducated 'fundamentalist' ?
>
> I would wager the flag-bearer's cholestorol is a lot higher . . .
more fatty foods.
>
> <If I would ask a ufo-naut, what he thinks of the 'future of
humanity', I would not be at all surprized if he would say :
> "..Humans ?!..
> .. Forget it man ! "
>
> I would say we have the same fate as all species (that we know of
so far) . . . eventually a species is just no longer viable and must
make way for those that are . . . evolution, the final solution.
>
> Barg,
> feeling whimsical

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