Sat; It's pretty amazing that such blatant criminality could work itself into the ideological framework of the BPs, but the sixties were some...
Hi, Angela Davis is alive and well and still teaching and writing at the University of Santa Cruz California. I am not sure if she still is a...
Hiya Gate; Well the BPs were media darlings to be sure-and their posturing and theatrics perhaps drowned out the voices of the less flamboyant....
Jaha; Fred Hampton was the name of the Black Panther assassinated by the Chicago Police;...
Hi again; So why did the Black Panthers happen? Well it started off as a neighborhood defense movement in the Black communities of Oakland. Why?...
Hi all; What I remember of the Black Panthers is that they were primarily a media event. There were very few of them really, but the media made...
Gate; I was reading about some ancient Greek Philosopher about three decades ago who theorized that societies go through cycles of love and hate....
Hey Gate; Great tune that about says it all. I guess it's too bad that I am not on speaking terms with most of my friends from the day-I do not...
Hi, So me Bob and Mick J did some mesc and went fishing down to the Crow River just West of town. Well right about the time I was peaking (of...
Thudly, It's been about thirty years with me-good read though. How it ends is kind of typical of how all those "hipsters hanging with criminals'...
Gate; There was an account of a Hell's Angel who had a similiar experience in the Hunter S. Thompson book. I mostly have not talked about it but...
Shameless; Well the day left me a hardened, street wise cynic but I still do not blow off wild claims out of hand. I do demand evidence. I do...
Shameless; Back in the seventies when my late friend "Mick J" and his wife were farming marijuana near the Mexican border (I guess I can talk...
Shameless and Ranger; So coy/wolves or coyshepherds are biologically possible? This guy I saw did look like both and neither. I would also...
Hi Shameless, Gate and all; Been a while. Someone was saying something about these new types of coyotes moving into some Northern areas? TRUE!...
ROb, You weren't in Matala in July August '73 were you? I think it was Joni was there one night at the full moon festival dancing like the...
Rob; Greece was pretty cool also Colonels and all. We were in Matala Kriti for about six weeks and what a scene! Italia was something special...
Rob, My own "acid age" lasted a whole 15 months. By the time Katie and I got to Europe it was all long ago and far away. We did not even smoke...
Rob, I never made California untill about twenty five years after it was all said and done-too bad! No-I mean hitting the white light as part of...
Rob, Did you ever hit the White Light? I did in August of 1970 and after that there was really no point in "doing" again. Tundrahopper
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