Archives for October 21, 2011
What is scarier than Halloween?
Posted by Greg Laden on October 21, 2011
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What is scarier than Halloween? 1804 Lewis and Clark struck out on their famous expedition. Alexander Hamilton was shot to death in a duel. Morphine is invented. Short distance transport is done on foot or horses, long distance on clipper ships or packets. The world population reaches 1 billion. 1927, over a century later Horses…
Van Gogh’s Cowboy Boys Shakespeare’s Pot
Posted by Greg Laden on October 21, 2011 Although one can not be certain, all the evidence points to the fact that William Shakespeare smoked pot. This is not a new story. My good friend and colleague, Dr. Francis Thackeray, who has never smoked pot in his life but who has acted in Shakespeare’s plays numerous times, led a research team that put…
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