tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post7863520712150936033..comments2024-03-28T16:19:56.009+00:00Comments on North Stoke: A favourite poemthelmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-65140543657966382662020-10-04T10:35:01.472+01:002020-10-04T10:35:01.472+01:00He is American, lived through the 60s when drugs w...He is American, lived through the 60s when drugs were all the rage and took part in self-sufficiency as well!thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-56031013346664363262020-10-03T14:17:30.632+01:002020-10-03T14:17:30.632+01:00Gary Snyder's attitude to mushrooms is clearly...Gary Snyder's attitude to mushrooms is clearly more carefree than mine. They remain mysterious, magical and rather scary too.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-53779135437102301492020-10-03T06:56:34.604+01:002020-10-03T06:56:34.604+01:00I wonder if people go wild mushrooming in America?...I wonder if people go wild mushrooming in America?thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-15931969440577007252020-10-03T00:38:54.005+01:002020-10-03T00:38:54.005+01:00OK, I'll go and you remember the rules.OK, I'll go and you remember the rules.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-10211544142646307482020-10-02T10:59:49.471+01:002020-10-02T10:59:49.471+01:00I have several of his books, he was in Japan at th...I have several of his books, he was in Japan at the same time as Paul, following that road of other religions, the 60s crowd so loved doing.thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-48813758673341104162020-10-02T10:55:47.279+01:002020-10-02T10:55:47.279+01:00I think it is a hallucinogenic, but with bad side ...I think it is a hallucinogenic, but with bad side effects. My cousin took drugs so his 'rescue' every so often from squats in London tempered my prejudice to them. thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-56281484698303361662020-10-02T10:42:32.824+01:002020-10-02T10:42:32.824+01:00I once deliberately ate Fly Agaric. I had a slight...I once deliberately ate Fly Agaric. I had a slight stomach upset at the same time as feeling I had the strength of ten men. Walking down the street was as if my feet were six inches off the ground. The Berserkers used them before battle, but I would not recommend it. I was young.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-39897081938556032020-10-02T09:59:08.662+01:002020-10-02T09:59:08.662+01:00Love the poem Thelma - have never seen it before.Love the poem Thelma - have never seen it before.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-7624749657098609352020-10-02T08:47:10.554+01:002020-10-02T08:47:10.554+01:00That made me laugh Sue. But don't pick wild m...That made me laugh Sue. But don't pick wild mushrooms is my maxim as well. They are like jewels waiting for inspection and of course protection. Remember when there was a craze for wild mushrooms by all the chefs, especially London?thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613585301584630832.post-66470548320077108322020-10-02T08:17:13.489+01:002020-10-02T08:17:13.489+01:00I got put right off picking anything after a guide...I got put right off picking anything after a guided Fungi Foray when we were given the facts about how many Fungi experts have died!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.com