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Letters to Hippyland

Summer of love

I left Alabama in 1967 with my first love and a friend. We left with $167.00 and a full tank of gas. We headed out west to see the great west. California bound. We would eat junkfoods and make sandwiches of sorts. We  decided to vist LA first and and the Strip. We were invited into a Rolls […] Continue reading

All You Need Is Love!

All you need is love–such beautiful words that carry so much meaning. It is all I have need to be happy, all I need to find peace, and all I need to become the person I want to be. A virtue based on compassion, kindness, and affection. I believe that if you want to be […] Continue reading

The Hair Rebellion

All that trully want to embrace nature and encourage conservation should grow long hair or dredlocks. Long hair is the natural state of the human dew. Thusly, encouraging the natural state of the body, you encourage the natural state of the mind and the planet, instead of manipulating and ravaging the land to our own […] Continue reading

From the Novel, FLASHBACKS THROUGH A PURPLE HAZE

          Author’s Note I MUST BE NUTS! You see, I already realize this radical, rabble-rousing book is going to be incredibly problematic and controversial. After it’s available to the general public the repercussions could completely ruin my scientific career: Possibly my life! But, like the chump that I am… I’m going to go right ahead […] Continue reading

Peoples Revolution

Living in Africa where I see much poverty , destitute children and extreme desperation, the twitter live protests by Americans who are trying to bring about change and end poverty is truly gods children with a mission. It warms my heart that across the waters even though people cannot feel that hunger they make that […] Continue reading

Creating a new culture based on tribal values

Inter Caetera denies indigenous peoples some of their fundamental human rights. If Pope Benedict XVI would be so kind to publicly revoke this papal bull, or apologize for it, and then write and publish a document that states that indigenous peoples have the same fundamental human rights as all other peoples, this would go a […] Continue reading

Rediscovering the Past

Rediscovering the Past by Joanne Hague Undoubtedly, if I were just a couple of years older in 1969, I would have found my way to Bethel. Woodstock, one of the greatest events of all times, was happening a mere 60 miles away from where I lived. I remember watching the news reports with my mom, […] Continue reading

hello summer

She felt the dry peculiar taste in her throat…the smoke felt like it was clinging on to every inch inside..green goblins soon took their places…the plant has empowered ..clouding schoolwork with green mazes…and she instantly fell in love… She was 16, in San Francisco..and it was 1969..at the centre of the permanent carnival…long haired freaks […] Continue reading

The Great Divide

Before political correctness, dodge-ball was a great American sport. Choosing teams was always an exciting part of the game, especially if you were a team captain. But when the last picks were made, maybe you felt just a bit sorry for those two or three chosen last. Maybe you were one of them. There was […] Continue reading

We Must Drop Out

I cannot live in a system where it is safe to conform, no hope for a greater improvement, where my goal in life is to grow up and work so I can afford vacations. I have no hope for America, or any other countries that support the death of human spirit. The only light my […] Continue reading