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

Joe Allonby joeallonby at gmail.com
Sun Mar 5 14:26:23 CST 2006


It was the branches intertwining and moving...and their faces and laughter.

On 3/5/06, Brent Dannell <bdannell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Trees fucking?  Did they move closer together and join trunks or was it
> perhaps some subterranean
> intermingling of roots that you were aware of  becaused of your heightened
> state?
>
>
> On 3/5/06, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com > wrote:
> >
> > 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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