Vineland / didn't mean to harsh on GR or V

[Joe Allonby]

In September of 1978, my friends stumbled opun some "Superhero". It was
obtained from a  man from Springfield MA who claimed that Owsley had stayed
at his house.  I spent hours wandering around  in the woods of Dennis
Massachusetts by myself watching trees fuck.

On 3/5/06, Michael Bailey <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Oops I lie again, inadvertently - I did do 1/2 a hit of black
> windowpane in 1975, it turned into one of those trips where you take a
> long walk alone late at night by the side of the road and think about
> poetry and mathematics and stave off despair with a disciplined gait
> and the fragments you've shored against your ruin, and finally make it
> through to daylight and go back to the place that your roommates are
> systematically trashing
>
> we did somehow even get sugar cubes one time in 1971, must have been a
> retro chemist somewhere (if it was genuine, I'd call that a pretty
> good score for a bunch of 16 year olds) and one thing that happened
> was that the leaves in the trees were singing Peter Green's "Green
> Manolishi with the 3-pronged Crown"
> (or was it Peter Brown's "Leafy Manolishi with the Bumblebee Hum"?)
>
> but anyway...just had to set the record straight...never was a big
> doper by any reasonable standard; started slow & tapered off...
>
>
> On 3/2/06, Michael Bailey <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 3/2/06, Brent Dannell <bdannell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > A hole in my druglore knowledge, but the significance of white
> mescaline?
> > > Is it perhaps synthetic as opposed to a derivation of  peyote--
> Clockwork
> > > Orange's synthmesc?
> >
> > nothing so deep, it's just a variety that was floating around back in
> > the 70s in my neck of the woods that was meditative and
> > thought-provoking
> >
> > revealing the shallowness of my dope lore, I never actually had
> > windowpane (though did get several flavors of microdot over the years,
> > some blotter, and an awesomely efficacious litte white pill one time
> > from a bearded guy in the park that he called white lightning -- who
> > knows what we were buying in those days?)
> >
> > nor X - the first I heard of it was in 1985 when I read in the paper
> > that it had been made a scheduled drug -  Damn, I said, got to keep up
> > better!  It was legal up till then, like LSD before 1965
> >
>
>
> --
> "Acceptance, forgiveness, love - now that's a philosophy of life!"
> -Woody Allen, as Broadway Danny Rose
>
>
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