The Smokers, 1636
The Smokers by Adriaen Brouwer. 1636
Tag: painting
Without Love We are Nothing at All, 1943
“Every damn thing you do in this life, you have to pay for.” – Edith Piaf’s actual last words… Edith Piaf at French POW camp, January 1, 1943 Without Love we are nothing at all Edith Piaf lived Read More …
Moth Smoke Lingers, 1888
“The poets say some moths will do anything out of love for a flame… The moth takes off again, and we both step back, because he’s circling at eye level now and seems to have lost rudder control, smacking into Read More …
Just Keep Truckin’ On, 1968
“I became acutely self-conscious about what I was doing. Was I now a “spokesman” for the hippies or what? I had no idea how to handle my new position in society! … Take Keep on Truckin’… For example. Keep on Read More …
America’s Native Hemp Gatherers, 1400
“This day [September 4, 1609] the people of the country came aboord of us, seeming very glad of our comming, and brought greene tobacco, and gave us of it for knives and beads. They goe in deere skins loose, well Read More …
Contact High, 1660
A Man Blowing Smoke at Drunken Woman by Jan Steen, 1660-65
The Devil’s Waiting for Me, 1977
‘In His Steps’, Spire Comic book by Al Hartley (Hartley also created Archie comics). 1977
Sensimilla Shinobi, 1676
“…a successful ninja is one who uses but one tool for multiple tasks” -The Bansenshukai c.1676 Ninja scene from – Iwami Buyuden by Hirosada, (Act 1) 1855 Sensimilla Shinobi The Ninja’s of Feudal Japan were arguably history’s greatest assassins. The Read More …
Sweetly Burn my Throat with Cuttings, 324B.C.
“And I will sweetly burn my throat with cuttings— A chimney, not a man.” -the Greek comic poet ‘Crobylus’, 324bc Muhammed Siyah Qalam (Muhammed of the Black Pen). 14th century
Hemp in Limbo
Youth of the Peace Corps Trainees Holding a Limbo Contest, August 29, 1966 Hemp in Limbo I thought with harvest season approaching and the Dep crews already started, some good old hemp games are needed for the first Read More …