I grew up in Seattle, which greasy spoon were you referring at the U District?
Do you remember the Great Green Society Pizza? Courageous Outrageous Burrito? Herfy's? Good times --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozg...@...> wrote: > > It's just a ride wrote: > > Ben Collins first attributed it to the 2 week window between the lunar > > eclipse and the solar eclipse. I said no, that's not it. He agreed. > > There's something happening at the level of consciousness that is putting > > people at dis-ease. I have emails from many countries were people are > > telling me that the former friendly people in the shops are now nasty. I > > experience this in those around me. I don't need any of the Thalmud we > > don't see the world as it is but as we are. > > > > There's something happening here > > What it is ain't exactly clear > > There's a man with a gun over there > > Telling me I got to beware > > > > I think it's time we stop, children, what's that sound > > Everybody look what's going down > > > > There's battle lines being drawn > > Nobody's right if everybody's wrong > > Young people speaking their minds > > Getting so much resistance from behind > > > > I think it's time we stop, hey, what's that sound ;-) > > Everybody look what's going down > > > > What a field-day for the heat > > A thousand people in the street > > Singing songs and carrying signs > > Mostly say, hooray for our side > > > > It's time we stop, hey, what's that sound > > Everybody look what's going down > > > > Paranoia strikes deep > > Into your life it will creep > > It starts when you're always afraid > > You step out of line, the man come and take you away > > > > We better stop, hey, what's that sound > > Everybody look what's going down > > Stop, hey, what's that sound > > Everybody look what's going down > > Stop, now, what's that sound > > Everybody look what's going down > > Stop, children, what's that sound > > Everybody look what's going down > > I remember sitting at about 4 AM in a greasy spoon in the Seattle > University District spring 1967 with Stephen Stills, the Seeds manager > and a few other people when our equipment manager put a nickel in the > juke box and played that tune. I don't think the junkies in that place > knew the composer was sitting there at a table (and was somewhat > embarrassed). More interesting that particular week was probably the > one when the tune was highest in the charts. It has since become the > anthem for the 1960s. The tune is about the incident of the cops > harassing kids near the Whiskey A-Go-Go in Hollywood. > > Around here folks were pretty cranky up until the sun decided to > vacation here for the summer. They perked up a bit. There is some > correlation between darker gloomy weather and mood. California did not > have much of a spring but then we don't have to worry about drought either. > > OTOH, folks should be upset. The banksters have made out like bandits > and the shit is starting to hit the fan. You just got 1.4 million folks > that won't get any more unemployment checks and there's not much in the > way of jobs for them. They are ripe to turn into revolutionaries. ;-) >
