tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post1375972370418845768..comments2023-12-29T12:10:10.373-05:00Comments on Menopausal Stoners: Menopausal Stoners Musical Influences: Ian DuryPENolanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17920921974302444898noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-9129050224877832542010-09-21T18:22:21.162-04:002010-09-21T18:22:21.162-04:00Ooh! -- If you're learning about jazz, talk to...Ooh! -- If you're learning about jazz, talk to me! I've adored it since I was four!Jaliyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02868006713291780694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-59619712457797786832010-09-18T14:22:13.381-04:002010-09-18T14:22:13.381-04:00Jaliya, I still listen to some favorite Blondie so...Jaliya, I still listen to some favorite Blondie songs, but I'm just learning about jazz.<br /><br />Lisa - you're that much younger then me? Bitch. Mr. C - you're that much older than me? Whew! Jimmy Carter did some good stuff. Too bad nobody listened to him about dependency on oil . . .<br /><br />Bungy, Bummer indeed.PENolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17920921974302444898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-44923300704719803642010-09-18T09:18:40.841-04:002010-09-18T09:18:40.841-04:00I feel like I missed all the fun. Just too late f...I feel like I missed all the fun. Just too late for the original hippies. Arrived at sexual awareness just as AIDS and the backlash against sexual freedom took hold. <br /><br />If it weren't for the music of the 80s, I might not have made it. Thank the Indie music gods for Athens, GA and Austin, TX! And while the politics got crazier and crazier, at least the weed got better and better.Jonny Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04461895600346750968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-85541362287577935742010-09-18T08:42:41.588-04:002010-09-18T08:42:41.588-04:00Reminds me of the old White Witch tune "It...Reminds me of the old White Witch tune "It's So Nice To Be Stoned."<br /><br />A little too straight to be an original hippie, I was an original war protester before the draft lottery. Stationed in Europe when the war was cranking up, I was informed that my tour of duty might be extended and be sent to Viet Nam. I informed them they could look for me in Sweden. Fortunately, my Mr. Charlestonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17497415823443875308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-89331272355641869502010-09-17T23:16:25.476-04:002010-09-17T23:16:25.476-04:00Wow - that took me back to the days of riding arou...Wow - that took me back to the days of riding around in my sister's car smoking her cigarettes. Did I know how to do 7th grade or what?lisahgoldenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11158660223296807317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-11081040351894827082010-09-17T17:33:51.749-04:002010-09-17T17:33:51.749-04:00Oh, jeez ... Those were the days, eh?
... Yeah, I...Oh, jeez ... Those were the days, eh?<br /><br />... Yeah, I remember lying in bed one night during the summer of 1982, when I was 23 and sure that Reagan's decision to invade Grenada was the beginning of the end ... KABOOM ...<br /><br />I never got into punk ... skirted it via The Cars, Blondie and Robert Palmer ...<br /><br />xoxoJaliyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02868006713291780694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-43287789126127633912010-09-17T16:42:12.643-04:002010-09-17T16:42:12.643-04:00Amy - you know it!
Check out Phil's article if...Amy - you know it!<br />Check out Phil's article if you get a chance, though. He's like a Hippie Recruiter.PENolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17920921974302444898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-68087907141847563182010-09-17T13:15:13.628-04:002010-09-17T13:15:13.628-04:00Can a mid-40 something be a hippy if she was raise...Can a mid-40 something be a hippy if she was raised by hippies?Tuesday Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07475567792744675719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-61451338570754730912010-09-17T09:02:22.686-04:002010-09-17T09:02:22.686-04:00That's got a funky bit. I like it!That's got a funky bit. I like it!VVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08751403913379728345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-76211550053207331682010-09-17T06:32:23.518-04:002010-09-17T06:32:23.518-04:00DrMVM - I still have that record and Talking Heads...DrMVM - I still have that record and Talking Heads 77. Actually, I still have a lot of vinyl but no turn table in sight.<br /><br />Beach - Point taken: We didn't die in a nuclear war YET.<br />I'm still thinking a global environmental disaster will get us.PENolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17920921974302444898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-69163031860687959522010-09-17T02:35:37.536-04:002010-09-17T02:35:37.536-04:00The draft lottery was over a few years before the ...<i>The draft lottery was over a few years before the boys in our class would have had to register for the Draft. We were scared shitless...</i><br /><br />You have read my stuff before about bringing the draft back, I figure if upper middle class suburbanites were scared their children might have to get killed fighting wars Bush might have had a harder time getting us in Iraq. <br /><br /><br />Commander Zaiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11000824454124236774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8124480884494186487.post-86549428489976130102010-09-17T00:13:01.493-04:002010-09-17T00:13:01.493-04:00Love that song. I used to have it on a Stiff Reco...Love that song. I used to have it on a Stiff Records compilation album, and yes, it was a real album not a tape or CD.Dr. Monkey Von Monkersteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14370062692837972451noreply@blogger.com