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The_Commonist

(2,518 posts)
13. Well, I don't have too many stories.
Sat May 31, 2014, 09:20 PM
May 2014

That's about it, really.

That's the S.F. crew.
In New York, there's the Yippies.
Yes, they're still around!
I've met Dana Beal, and he should probably go on your activist list.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Beal

He runs the Yippie Cafe and Museum on Bleecker Street.
My band played there a few years ago.
Yes... the Yippies have a frikkin' museum!

http://www.9bleecker.com/

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Carl Sagan, Willie Nelson, Bill Maher Warren DeMontague May 2014 #1
Yeah. RainDog May 2014 #2
Well we've all heard the rumors about Pickles... Warren DeMontague May 2014 #3
Ben Masel. Erich Bloodaxe BSN May 2014 #4
Sounds like a nice man RainDog May 2014 #17
Not really, and certainly not in person, but he was a long time poster over on Daily Kos. Erich Bloodaxe BSN May 2014 #19
Former Seattle Chief of Police Norm Stamper could be on your list chknltl May 2014 #5
Thanks! I forgot to include him RainDog May 2014 #12
Louis Armstrong, Bob Marley. Eleanors38 May 2014 #6
Every person who tried the stuff in high school and college Warpy May 2014 #7
Dennis Peron The_Commonist May 2014 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author RainDog May 2014 #9
Ah! So you know about Dennis Peron. The_Commonist May 2014 #10
Wow. Tell me some stories! RainDog May 2014 #11
Well, I don't have too many stories. The_Commonist May 2014 #13
I see I misspelled Peron's name... RainDog May 2014 #15
Whistlin' Doobie! Blue Owl May 2014 #14
Is that a person, or a thing.. like the sssss RainDog May 2014 #16
Lest we forget... RainDog May 2014 #18
My Nomination WovenGems Jun 2014 #20
The "square" Rick Steves. tridim Jun 2014 #21
Yeah. He's already there RainDog Jun 2014 #22
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