Subject: Re: Lonesome Squirrel (part 2) From: David Mayo Date: 1996/05/27 Message-Id: <4ocae5$jqn@light.lightlink.com> Sender: electra@light.lightlink.com Organization: Art Matrix - Lightlink Electra Gateway v2.4 Newsgroups: alt.religion.scientology [p&m'd] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Sun, 26 May 1996 04:21:33 GMT, bmyers@ionet.net (TarlaStar) wrote: >David Mayo wrote: > > [...] > >How did a guy as smart as you fall for Hubbard's line so long? I don't >mean any disrespect, but Cripes, if you can figure this out, how did >Hubbie snooker you? Maybe getting burned by the Master makes it easier >to spot spoor later, eh? I confess, my "smartness" is but a clever deception. (Here, I am taking the liberty of paraphrasing the denouncement of me by "Hubbie" in an $cn publication entitled: The Story of a Squirrel: David Mayo, of about mid 1983.) Perhaps my levity is as misplaced here as it has been elsewhere in this forum. Tarla Sir, seriously Sir, why do you think I was snookered, Sir? (Since I think you may have some suggestions.) I was looking for a way to improve myself and to help others and the world generally. I'd been reading George Orwell, Bertrand Russell, Upton Sinclair, Gurdjieff &Ouspensky, Moller (on the theory of relativity) and similar and dissimilar stuff. I was headed for a career in the hard sciences, in around 1957 and in a quantum leap, broke out of the then prescribed orbit. Foolishly or boldly? That is the question. I hope to provide a more complete answer, when I've the time and opportunity to write. Yours, is one of the most sensible questions I have been asked yet and I wish ... In the meantime, I am listening. Rev. David Mayo "When I grow up, I'd like to be able to figure it all out." P.S. I didn't include this in the readings above but in a frail afterthought decided to add as a postscript: ... re-read Poe ... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBMamrx+mCyCdNXuVZAQFjuAP/dqOQ2/vMwfm2tLzcNAZjkWxYq0iWIIT/ iLupXEHJHBvfTyIYxgIopk0whcEdvqtt80wgwOoT2xaV7lry2TIujWxDRr1Ji5gk uwSsCZ8PjJhvFbhCmVd3PjFUqIkE7HRakNwMPnOHIqcfXhzNwJwmlF7Ks5cvktpk rffBsDa3dos= =qPq1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----