Fw: Liberals Brainwash Another Generation of Americans
Ian Livingston
igrlivingston at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 21:08:32 CDT 2009
I wish I could remember some notable fraction of what I thought, much
less said. Weren't a lot of those raps were largely non verbal?
I've heard Tibetan Lamas say that acid was probably the best thing
that could have happened for western consciousness at the time. But
then, I've heard Tibetan Lamas say some pretty whacky things, too.
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Page<page at quesnelbc.com> wrote:
> Me, too, but didn't being stoned lead to greater clarity and illumination?
> Lord how I wish we had recordings of acid raps.
>
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> He could be right. I don't remember clearly. Was stoned most of the time.
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