Acapulco Gold, 1973
The making of Acapulco Gold… The movie… Acapulco Gold (1973) Ann Arbor Sun, Nov. 15-22, 1974
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The making of Acapulco Gold… The movie… Acapulco Gold (1973) Ann Arbor Sun, Nov. 15-22, 1974
Portrait of a reclining woman with hookah and Persian mirror, Iran, 1901 photo by Antoin Sevruguin
Cabaret des Assassins pre1875 Cabaret des Assassins (Club of the Assassins) A house built on the upper part of Montmartre just on the outskirts of Paris would go down in history as a Hashish landmark… Built in 1795, the Read More …
Nautch girl smoking hookah, Mughal, India – late 19th century
“Someday, my hybrids will be used to crossbred doorknobs and blueberries. Imagine eating your doorknob, you’d never need a lock.” -Gregor Mendel The Father of Genetics As growers we throw around terms like “recessive” and “dominant” all the time. Read More …
“Smuggling is a fine art” -President William Taft President Taft on a Buffalo (c. 1904), from when he was serving as governor of the Philippines. “We can sell all the hemp we can raise.” -President William Taft Read More …
Salesman smoking pipe at bazaar, 1875 Cairo, Egypt 1875
“Imagine if the government chased sick people with diabetes, put a tax on insulin and drove it into the black market, told doctors they couldn’t treat them, then sent them to jail. If we did that, everyone would know we Read More …
“Dawn-sniffing revenant, Plodder through midnight rain, Question me again.” – Seamus Heaney image from High Frequency Electric Currents in Medicine and Dentistry (1910) by champion of electro-therapeutics Samuel Howard Monell
Brylcreem 1950’s ad, Little dab will do ya Denis Compton had quite the female following. He would go down in history as being the first king of the Dab’s circa 1950’s… Ladies love Denis Compton, Brylcreem 50’s spokesman, King Read More …