Calcutta Chillum Smoke, 1979
“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.” – Winston Churchill Man in turban smoking cannabis from chillum pipe, sadhu watching camera. Calcutta, India 1979 or ’80
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America’s Truth Serum, 1943
“It was fun, fun, fun. Where else could a red-blooded American lie, kill, cheat, and rape with the sanction of the all-highest?” – Col. George Hunter White George Hunter White in 1955 America’s Truth Serum May 27, 1943 was another Read More …
Share a Pipe, 1940’s
1940’s smoking pipe advertisement prince albert pipe tobacco ad, 1944
A Longitudinal Journey Through Chile, 1922
A Longitudinal Journey Through Chile The first ‘documented’ cultivation of hemp in the New World by the Europeans was in 1545 in the Quillota Valley, near the city of Santiago in Chile. It has been continuously grown ever since Read More …
Book of Odes, 500B.C.
“Hemp seed to sow, this is the course we take, the acres lengthwise and across we dress.” -Confucius, Book of Odes Classic of Poetry, aka Book of Songs, Book of Odes, Shijing, Shih-ching or the She-king Book of Odes Read More …
Its Toasted, 1933
No More Need Be Said “Its Toasted” 1933 – No More Need Be Said – Lucky Strike cigarette advertisement
Operation Pipe Dreams, 1762
“Few people know the predicament we are in, on a thousand accounts; fewer still will believe” -George Washington – In a letter to Joseph Reed, during the siege of Boston (January 14, 1776) A Masonic smoking pipe was Read More …
Psycho Active Art
“These chemical cocktails [embedded in the paintings] can no longer reach the brain through the bloodstream and must take a different route to altering perception. In my work, they travel to the brain through the eyes.” —Fred Tomaselli Super Plant Read More …
Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde, 1816
Travels in Beloochistan and Sinde, Book published 1816 By Henry Pottinger In 1816 author Henry Pottinger published a book about finding a route between India and Persia(present day Iran) between 1810-1814. Pottinger was employed and a lieutenant in the East Read More …
Hemp House, undated
Panorama of ‘Stooks of hemp surrounding small white house in field’, undated, Kentucky