Smoking Contest, 1959
‘Smoking Contest’ held at Yale University in 1959 Honorable mention to the guy who showed up with the homemade jug hookah!
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Jump into the New Year, 1100
Chinese boys jump rope, Song Dynasty, ca. 1100 AD Jump into the New Year In ancient China, the only way to celebrate the passing of the old Year was to jump into the new… For this traditional Read More …
Woman Holding Pipe
Woman holding pipe, late 1910’s/early 20’s
Twas the night before Christmas, 1823
“Merry Old Santa Claus” by Thomas Nast Harper’s Weekly in January 1, 1881 A Visit from St. Nicholas ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings Read More …
Hemp Santa
“he looked like a pedler just opening his pack. His eyes—how they twinkled! His dimples, how merry! His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry! His droll little mouth was drawn up like a bow, And the beard Read More …
Quetta Session, 1973
Photograph/Artwork by Artist Sigmar Polke in Quetta, Pakistan. 1973/1974
Taylor Camp Smoke Session, 1969
‘Smoke Session’ at Taylor Camp, Kauai, Hawaii 1969
Bedouin Smoker, 1920
A Bedouin is seen smoking his water-pipe in a coffee house in Deir ez-Zor on the Euphrates River in Syria. 1920
Don’t Mind if I Do, 1994
“Hunter S. Thompson was on a panel discussing the influence of the Beats in America. There were 500 people in the audience when he nonchalantly took out a bowl, packed it with his stash, lit up and started passing it Read More …
Portrait of his Fiance, 1880
Photographer – Ali Sami, Portrait of his Fiance, Istanbul, Turkey 1880