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"Think I'll just DROP OUT/I'll go to Frisco/Buy a wig & sleep/On Owsley's floor."

"... I'm completely stoned/I'm hippy & I'm trippy/I'm a gypsy on my own...."

That Mothers of Invention lyric springs to mind because... Owsley died!

The renegade grandson of a former governor of Kentucky, [Owsley ?Bear?] Stanley helped lay the foundation for the psychedelic era by producing more than a million doses of LSD at his labs in San Francisco?s Bay Area....

?I wound up doing time for something I should have been rewarded for... What I did was a community service, the way I look at it. I was punished for political reasons. Absolutely meaningless. Was I a criminal? No. I was a good member of society. Only my society and the one making the laws are different.?

I was a good member of society. Only my society and the one making the laws are different. Ah... that's so... deep.

Full post as published by Althouse on March 14, 2011 (boomark / email).