Dalton Vrij "Thought Criminal" (5)
The current owner was Stan Iverson,a mountain climbing buff,hence the name. Stan was also one of the causulties of the recent bust. A couple of weeks back Seattles finest had swooped on a lot of the houses around town known to harbour pot smokers and or dealers .Stan was an up and coming entrepenour,he got popped with a couple of kilos.
That would seem to be quite a lot by todays standards
but in those days of commercial Mexican bricks, kilos went for a couple of hundred to be sold out in "lids" roughly an ounce for twenty bucks,the term lid hearkened back to a much earlier day,of hoboes and bindle stiffs ,when the standard of measurement was a flat metal Prince Albert can stuffed to the brim with the noxious weed.
The whole incident generated a lot of discussion around the Eigervan fate of the victims and so on.It came to be known as the Fringie bust after someone started selling little buttons that said Fringie to raise money for the peoples defense.
Over at Rat Run the stash was never far from the ever burning woodstove.One evening around 10:00 P.M. Major started going ballistic outside,Chuck went out to see what and found Major,going face to face with cops that were parked just back,from where the street angled a little,from there they had a pretty good veiw without being too obvious.
There was an embankment wall there that put Major at eye level with the cops .Chuck went up and asked them if they needed any help,they split.
Major was some kind of retired watchdog from the Air Force he would respond to such commands as 20 meters search or 30 meters search and attack.After the night he had first come over with Ken and Carol ,Dalton was never confronted by Major ,he was on the approved list.
Nick Poulos rolled in friday about 6:00 P.M.up from San Francisco driving a new Austin Healy ,British Racing Green ,the bigger motor.A smooth,handsome guy,wearing a suit cut sharper than what the office guys wore.
He had been bringing acid up to move through Chuck since the previous spring.Nick and Chuck went upstairs,to make some doses.Dalton and Dylan tagged along.
THE 2nd STORY ROOM AT RAT RUN, WAS A NARROW COZY SPACE TUCKED BENEATH A GABLE ROOF, SHORT WALLS BLENDING INTO THE ARCH OF THE ANGLED CEILING.
CHUCK AND NICK SAT AT A SMALL TABLE TUCKED INTO A SMALL WINDOW DORMER THAT FACED SOUTH LAYING OUT THE GEAR,DALTON SAT ON THE MATRESS AND LEANED AGAINST THE OPPOSITE WALL, LIGHTING UP A CAMEL STRAIGHT HE WATCHED THE PROCCESS .
NICK HAD A SMALL DARK BROWN LITTLE BOTTLE , CONTAINING LIQUID L.S.D. A BUNCH OF SUGAR CUBES AND A PYPET WHICH IS A SKINNY GLASS STRAW . sCALED OFF FOR MEASURING TINY LIQUID AMOUNTS.
NICK STARTS SUCKING DOSES OUT OF THE BOTTLE AND BLOWING THEM OUT ON THE SUGAR CUBES .CHUCK IS WRAPPING THEM UP IN TIN FOIL.
DALTON ALTERNATED HIS GAZE FROM THE TASK AT HAND
IDLEY CHECKING OUT VARIOUS GRAFFITIES SCRAWLED UPON THE LITTLE WALL TO HIS LEFT.THERE WAS A LITTLE DRAWING OF A STREET SIGN THAT READ SPEED LIMIT
50 mg.
Another said"Sleep Uptight"
Mushy Smith
"Hey Chuck,whos Mushy Smith?"
Chuck broke into a grin,"Ah Mushy,we knew him from Pasco ,he used to stay here a lot,down in Frisco now,Mushy is a really funny dude,he used to bring over weed get stoned, and stash little bags in all these little spots around the house. Then he would forget where he put em.I got woke up by this noise in the basement one night its like four in the morning,I get down there its fucking Mushy all speeded out with a flaslight diggin through shit"
"Chuck, I cant find my weed"
"Thats Mushy,shit im still finding bags"
"One time we were stoned on acid we had just got on the 7 bus out here on Eastlake its after noon its sorta full the driver steps on it pulling out ,fucking Mushy goes into this spinning stumble all the way to the back of the bus and falls on his face, the driver watches the whole thing in his mirror then he calls out real loud"
"Whhhaaatts the maattteerrr speeeedbbaaallll!!?"
So THIS DOSING THE CUBES THING IS FINISHING UP AND cHUCKS GETTING READY TO GO oUT AND dOSE sEATTLE THERE IS A SMALL PROBLEM.tHE MATHEMATICS ON THIS THING CAME OUT TO 50 dALTON GOT ONE LEAVING 49,,,NOT ,WHOOPS NOT ON THE FLOOR.THERE IS A SHARED YET UNDECLARED AGREEMENT THAT A THOROUGH SEARCH WAS NOT THE WAY TO GO .
"PEOPLE ARE WAITING OUT THERE GOTTA ROLL",
UTTERED CHUCK IN A BUSINESS LIKE WAY,HIS RESPONSE TO THE THOUGHT THAT PERHAPS DYLAN THE 4 YEAR OLD HAS BEEN DIPPING THE STASH,
DALTON STAYED WITH BLYTHE AND THE KIDS ,AN HOUR OR SO LATER BLYTHE ,DYLAN AND DALTON WERE WATCHING TV IN THE LIVING ROOM " LOST iN SPACE" ,KIND OF A CHEESY LITTLE SPACE OPERA . AS THE ACID STARTED TO COME ON DALTON WAS GETTING KIND OF WEIRD VIBES FROM THE LITTLE BOX WITH ITS INCESSANT LITTLE WHINERS SPREADING
ANXIETY TO THE MASSES IN LESS THAN GLORIOUS BLACK AND WHITE. AT ONE POINT ,THIS TINNY ROBOT LURCHES OUT,DALTON WAS MILDLY STARTLED ,BUT DYLAN FREAKED.HE'S POINTING AND GOING EEEHHHHH. BLYTHE WAS INCREDIBLY CLOSE TO THE KIDS SHE KNEW SOMETHING WAS UP., SHE TURNED OFF THE TV , PUT ON THE JUG BAND ,AND GAVE HIM SOME HUGS.
"THE DOCTOR SAID GIVE EM JUG BAND MUSIC
SEEMS TO MAKE UM FEEL JUST FINE.''
.AS SH E HELD DYLAN BATHING HIM IN THE LOVE THAT WAS HIS STEADY DIET . DALTON tOLD HER ABOUT HE MISSING SUGAR CUBE"
"GODDAMN CHUCK, JUST LIKE HIM ,TO LET THIS HAPPEN,AND THEN SPLIT SO HE CAN SELL ACID AND SEE HIS GIRL FRIENDS,"
DALTON LISTENING ,REFLECTED ON THE WEIRD LOOKS THAT WENT BETWEEN CHUCK AND BLYTHE WHEN HE HAD MENTIONED ,DONNA FULCHAMBS AND THE LAUNDRY.HE WONDERED IF BLYTHE KNEW ANY THING ABOUT CANDY STERNIOLA, AN ICON FROM HIS PAST LIFE SHE WAS CUTTING A WIDE SWATH ON THE AVE HAVING MOVED ON FROM HER ROLE AS THE UNDISPUTED QUEEN OF HIGH SCHOOL SEATTLE, TO GRACE BOHEMIA ,DEVELOPING A TASTE FOR POETS.
HER REGAL BEAUTY AND STARTLING GRACE HAD MADE HER AN OBJECT OF CONVERSATION ,AMONG GUYS IN EVERY HIGH SCHOOL IN NORTH SEATTLE CLEAR OUT TO BOTHELL,IT DIDN'T HURT THE GOSSIP MILL THAT HER BOYFRIEND ,HAD BEEN A VISCIOUS GIANT NAMED LARRY STULZENBURGH ,RATED BADEST IN THE LAND ,WINNER OF ALL HIS RITUAL DUELS ,
BLYTHE GOT DYLAN ALL MELLOW ,SHE HAD KIND OF A HANDFUL THERE ,TEENAGER ON HIS FIRST ACID TRIP ALWAYS A DELICATE SITUATION,PLUS DYLAN, IF SHE GOT TOO WORRIED ABOUT HER SON THE ANXIETY MIGHT SPREAD . FEELING A LITTLE OUT OF HER DEPTH SHE TOOK DYLAN TO A HOUSE JUST A LITTLE WAYS DOWN EASTLAKE WHERE ,BILLY FRASER LIVED WITH HIS GIRL FRIEND .THE CONSENSUS AT BILLYS WAS TOO FLOW WITH IT ,DOCTORS AND DOWNERS DIDNT REALLY SEEM LIKE THE THING ,DYLAN SETTLED INTO A GROOVE
WHEN SHE GOT BACK FROM BILLYS, DALTON VRIJ WAS IN THE FULL FLOWING RUSH OF HIS FIRST ACID TRIP,
DALTON SAT IN THE DARKENED LIVING ROOM DARK CROSSLEGGED ON THE FLOOR LOOKING OUT ,LOOKING IN .SUBSUMED IN FABULOUS DISPLAYS , PATTERNS ,LINES TEXTURES MOVING FORMS .
WAS THE CONSTANT LIFELINE"
i'M GOIN TO NEIPORT NEWS
GONNA TAKE A BATTLE SHIP ACROSS THE SEA"
tHE RECORDS WERE STACKED ON BLYTHES PERFECT AND MAYBE RANDOM CHOICE .THE FUGS PUT AN DOWN TO IT EAST COAST POET TOUCH TO HIS VERY OPENED MIND.
"SLUM GODDESS FROM THE LOWER EAST SIDE
"SLUM GODDESS GONNA MAKE HER MY BRIDE"
BUT THE CUT FROM THAT ONE THAT REALLY STOOD OUT FOR DALTON VRIJ WAS A LITTLE DITTY CALLED BURROUGHSIAN TIME WARP, DALTON HAD HEARD OF BURROUGHS HAVING RUN ACROSS AN ARTICLE IN FACT MAGAZINE THE YEAR BEFORE,HE HAD READ ABOUT THE WILLIAM TELL CAPER ,SHOT GLASS ON THE WIFES HEAD SOME SORT OF MISCALCULATION ,HEIR TO THE BURROUGHS ADDING MACHINE FORTUNE NOT QUITE REALLY HAT HE WAS A NOTORIUS WRITER BACK IN THOSE DAYS THEY STILL HAD SUCH CONCEPTS DALTON WAS ALL UP ON THE PREVIOUSLY BANNED HENRY MILLER HUNGRY READING OF SECTIONS IN CORNET MAGAZINE CERTAIN SECTIONS BLACKED OUT FROM TROPIC OF CANCER RUMOURS OF COPIES SMUGGLED IN FROM PARIS.
HE WAS ALSO ATTRACTED TO BURROUGHS AS A JUNKIE. FOR A LONG TIME AT LEAST SUINCE SEEING FRANK SINATRA IN "MAN WITH A GOLDEN ARM' DALTON JUST KNEW THAT SHOOTIN DOPE WAS SOMETHING LYING QUIETLEY OUT THERE IN HIS FUTURE FRANKIE WAS A DRUMMER AND A CARD PLAYER JUST LIKE DALTON AND IT SEEMED THAT SHOOTING SMACK WAS WHAT GAVE HIM THE TOUCH.GROWING UP BILLIE HOLLIDAY WAS CONSIDERED THE ABSOLUTE GACK BY HIS FOLKS DAD NEVER REALLY TALKED ABOUT SEEING HER LIVE IN NEW YORK AFTER HE HAD COME BACK FROM 6 MONTHS IN RUSSIA LOADED WITH BACK PAY CASH AND DETERMINED TO SPEND IT ALL BEFORE THE NEXT TRIP OUT ,NO WAY FOR HIM TO KNOW THAT HIS LAST RUN ON THE VERY FAMOUS PQ 17 CONVOY WAS GOING TO STAND AS THE WORST SHIPPING WIPE OUT IN HISTORY,NO HE HEARD ALL THAT FROM MOM LOTS OF TIMES HANGIN OUT ON A SATURDAY NIGHT WHILE THEY DRANK BEERS AND HEARD THEIR SONGS, THAT FINE JUNKY VOICE WAS THE ANGEL VOICE OF HIS PARENTS LOVE EASY LIVIN. DALTON PROBABLY THOUGHT THAT ALL JUNKIES WERE PEOPLE THAT MADE A FAUSTIAN BARGAIN TRADING MAJIC FOR YEARS THAT COULD HAVE BEEN LIVED AS MORTALS MIXING IT ALL UP ON SOME LEVEL WITH HIS FORAYS INTO MOMS COLLEGE TEXT BOOK VERSIONS OF THE GREEK MYTHS BOOKS THAT GOT HIS TOTAL ATTENTIONAS A 2ND GRADER PEOPLE TRADED ORDINARY LIFE FOR THE FLASH OF GLORY ALL DAY LONG AROUND OLYMPUS.AND SINCE IN HIS HEART OF HEARTS GROWING UP TO BE A GOD OR MAYBE A HERO LIKE AJAX OR HECTOR SEEMED SOMEHOW MORE TANGIBLE THAN THE MORTAL AFFAIRS AROUND HIM. SO THAT EVEN THOUGH HIS WHOLE LIFE PLAN OF BEING A SERIOUS JAZZ DRUMMER WAS BLOWN OFF AS AN EXPEDIENT FOLLOWING THE FAMILIES MOVE OUTB TO THE OLD FAMILY FARM.SORRY KID TO FAR TO DRIVE FOR YOUR LESSONS SO CONVENIENT TO FOR THE FAMILY LEDGER AS HE WAS AT THE POINT WHEN HE SHOULD HAVE GOTTEN HIS FIRST DRUM SET NO MORE LESSONS WITH DUSTY NEALY FORMER KID DRUMER WITH HARRY JAMES FOR A FEW YEARS HE KEPT BANGING AWAY ON HIS TRUSTY SNARE VETRAN OF A HUNDRED PARADES SET UP NEXT TO THE TOM TOM SET A LITTLE PIECE OF UNCLE NED MOMS NEERDO WELL BROTHER WHO PLAYED WITH LOTS OF FOLKS NOT FOR MONEY,AFTER ONE LUXURY LINER TOUR IN THE TWENTIES HE PARLEYED A NICE LITTLE STRING OF HEIRESS THAT NMADE THE WHOLE IDEA OF PLAYING FOR BREAD KINDA QUAINT OLD NED HAD THE CHIOPS THOUGH AND RTHE FUNERAL CARDS FROM PEOPLE LIKE LOUIS ARMSTRONG TO PROVE IT YAH THOSE WERE DEFINITLEY REAL NO WAY HE COYULD HAVE CRANKED THEM OUT FROM HE GRAVE IN THE STYLE SAY OF NEWSPAPERS CLEARLY SHOWING HIM RUNNING FOR A TOUCHDOWN FOR GOOD OLD STANFORD A COUPLE OF HUNDRED THERE PARLEYED INTO MILLIONS AS HE CAUGHT SOME WACKY HEIRESS COMPLETE WITH HER OWN STORIES OF TRIPS TO RUSSIA HIGHLIGHTED BY COSSACK RAPES CONSIDERED RATHER PIQUANT"MIGHT AS WELL LAY BACK AND ENJOY IT" NO THE WHOLE MUSIC THING WAS NOT SOME DISTANT FANTASY UIN RETROSPECT IT WOULD HAVE SEEMED HAT DALTON VRIJ WAS ON A COLLISION COURSE FOR PSYCHEDELIC DRUMMER IN SOME BAND LIKE MOBY GRAPE CRASHING OUT EARLY REMOVED AS A PLAYER BUT NO HE WAS JUST A KID READY TO HEAR THE WORDS OF WILLIAM .S BURROGHS SUNG BY THE FUGS ON ACID AND BE FOREVER TOUCHED,AS HE LOOKED OUT AT THE LIGHTS ON QUEEN ANNE BRIGHT ACROSS THE WATER OF LAKE UN ION ACID DID ITS MAGIC WITH DIRCTION AND TIME HE SEEMED TO BE TETHERED VSAFE LEY IN THE SKY LOOKING DOWN UPON A CITY OF EXQUISITE DELICATE LIGHT AS IF THE ABANDONED MARTIAN HABITATION FROM THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES WERE SPREAD BEFOR HIM.
ASUDDEN SHIFT AS THE VOICES SPEAK"LOOK ANYWHERE DEAD HAND"
"WOUNDED GALAXIES TAPPING ON THE WINDOW PANE NOW THE LIGHTS WERE STARS A WOUNDED GALAXY SO CLOSE"WHEN THERE WS A MACHINE WHIRR AND CLANGS DALTON WAS ALL GOOD WITH"STINGERS DRIPPING THE OVEN POISON" HE KNEW OF HE "WHITE HOT CLAWS OF MINRAUD" HAD NOT THOSE MOVIES FROM THE EARLY DAYS GIANT ANTS GROWN IMMENSE ON NUCULAR SPILLAGE NOT POWERED HIS DREAMS OH IF DALTON KNEW NOT FEAR NOW IT WAS AFTER SINKING SO DEEP WITHIN AS A CHILD THAT IT HAD LOST ALL ITS TERROR HEARING BURROUGHS HE KNEW WHAT THOSEB MOVIES WERE ABOUT THEY WERE THE AFTERMATH PARTY FOR THE NOVA GANGSTERS PLAYING OUT THER REVELS INTHE RUINS OF THE GREEN AND ORDERED WORLD IT WAS IN THERE THEN BUT TOOK A MILLION YEARS COMPRESSED AND SPREAD OVER 30 TO DECODE AND UNDERSTAND WHAT IT MEANT,THAT THESE EVIL FUCK DOG CREWS USUALLY MASQURADING AS SOME GOODY TWO SHOES GOD HAD IT ALL SET UP TO HAVE A MUTATION PART IN THE PAIN PAYING WRECKAGE THAT THEY NEW WAS THEIRS .THE CLOCK WAS RUNNINNG IT WAS CLOSE.IRONIC ISNT IT THAT JUST THROUGH SHOWING OFF VICTORY SO CLOSE AND CERTAIN.THAT THEY WOULD SET IN MOTION THE DEEP INNER FUNCTIONS OF DALTON VRIJ THOUGHT CRIMINAL ALSO KNOWN AS WILLIE THE FINK HE WISED UP THE RUBES "BREAK THROUGH IN GREY ROOM" "TOWETRS OPEN FIRE"THAT BREAKTHROUGH IN GREY ROOM RIFF SAT IN HIS HEAD AS A DORMANT SEED FOR SEVEN YEARS UNTIL THE LOOK ANY WHERE DEAD HAND FIRE AND THEN IT STRUCK BREAKTHROUGH IN GREY ROOM GEE COULD IT BE MY BRAIN THIS GRAY ROOM "CALLUING PARTISANS OF ALL NATIONS" SURELEY THE TELEPATHIC VIRUS ALWAYS PRESENT IN IGNORANT AGENT SUDENLY CUT IN "STORM THE REALITY STUDIO SQUALLS BREAKINGB OUT ALL OVER THE INTERNET,GEE WHENWE LET HIS THING BE BUILT WITH NO CENSORSHIP WHAT DID WE CARE SAID BOARD ROOM AND CONTROL CENTERS LET THEM WATCH ALL THE FUCKING THEY WANT ,HAVING KEPT THAT BOTTLED UP AS A HOT DEAL FOR AT LEAST A MILLENIUM IT SHOULD KEEP THEM FROM BEING UNDER FOOT MEANWHILE WATCH THE REAL ENEMY THE ARAB PROBLEM THE BLACK PROBLEM THE SLAVES BEING FEISTY PROBLEM WHOOPS SORRY NOT YOU HAVE BLOWN IT BOARD ROOMS AND CONTOL TOWERES OPEN FIRE NO THE LACK OF CONTROL HAS OPENED A CONDUIT INTO EVERY CITY COUNTRY AND PLANET FOR HIGH TEST LIBERATION ISSUES READ TANTRA REPLACES NASTY LITTLE SEX SCENES READ CONVERSATIONS WITH DALTON VRIJ LOADED TO THE MAX ON THESE TAWDRY LITTLE PLANT TASTES SO LONG DISDAINED AS A TEASE BY ACREDDITED YOGI MASTERS AND ASSORTED HOLY MEN CHESS MATCH DALTON VRIJ VRS BOBBY FISHER VRIJ SPOTS FISCHER WHITE AND LAYS OUT THE FIRST ROUND OF ISSUES GEE BOBBY HOW IS YOUR OPENING ON A THOUSAND MICS OF ACID AND A COKE HIT IF THINGS GET DICEY N THE END GAME DMT USUALLY WORKS IF NOT THE BEST CHESS CERTAINLY INTERESTING ENTERTAINMENT OVER THE VRIJ READ FREE COMUTER SPREAD OUT TO ALL THE VRIJ MEMBERS AND LOTS OF ORDINARY JOHNSON FAMILY MEMBERS.THOSE WHO THINK THAT DALTON VRIJ MAY BE AN AGENT FOR THIS THA6T OR THE OTHER WORKING CREWS KNOWN TO BE WORKING FOR THE SCORE ALL ICAN TELL YOU IS THAT HE HAS GLADLY DONE JOBS FOR LOTS OF CREWS FROM BUHDHIST THROUGH HINDU AND OF COURSE TAOIST AS FOR THE DREADED WONDER GOD V KNOWN AS J SOMETHING ITS QUITE OBVIOUS THAT HE BADLY FLUNKED THE STUPID TEST AND COULD NEVER HAVE BEEN USED FOR AS WE KNOW IN POWER LIES STUPIDITY AND THAT HAS BEEN THE WAY TO SUCH GLOBAL SIGNIFIGANCE FOR THE ONE SMIRK TRUE GOD ROLLED OUT AS EITHER THE JEW OR ARAB VETRSION OR THE SO CALLED KID LOOK AT THIS A GOD SO STUPID THAT HIS AMUSEMENT SEEMS TO LIE IN SETTING DIFFERENT RELATED CREWS TO BATTLE EACH OTHER WELL STILL IT HAS BEEN A CHALLENGE FOR DALTON VRIJ BORN OFD MOTHER FOR BEING SMARTER DOESN'T NECCESARRILLY HELP WHEN CONFRONTED WITH A GLOBAL IF NOT INTERGALACTIC GOD SYSTEM TO BAD HES TO LAZY TO GET A BODY SLOW DOWN AND READ THIS LITTLE BOOK FOR THEN AS HIS LITTLE SET BACK IN 68 TURNS TO A COMPLETE ROUT HE WOULD HAVE THE OPTION OF TRYING A WHACK.
AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS RUSH THE BIRDS DROPPED IN ITS PERFECT TURN
"HEY MR TAMBOURINE MAN PLAY YOUR SONG FOR ME
I AINT SLEEPY AND THERE IS NO PLACE IM GOING TO
wHEN THE BYRDS GOT ON TO DYLAN IT WAS A SYNERGY THAT SPOKE A FIRST AND CLEAR SOUND THAT HERALDED THE WHOLE COMING DEAL,MUSIC THAT SPOKE TO AND BECAME THE VERY SOUL OF A PEOPLE INVENTING THEMSELVES THERE IS NO WAY REALLY TO CONVEY THE IMPACT OF THINGS WHEN THEY ARISE OUT OF AN ALMOST PRISTINE FIELD OF BEING HOW TO CONVEY THE EFFECT OF TYPES OF MUSIC NOW CONSIDERED KINDA OLD HAT OR WHATEVER AS VEIWED AGAINST WHAT WAS THEIR HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE ANY IDEA AS TO WHICH BEATLES ALBUM IS THE ONE THE THE QUINTESENTIAL DEFINING MOMENT LAUNCHED FROM A TEENYBOPPEER POWER TOWER INTO THE ACID MINDS THAT COULD HEAR THE QUINTESENTIAL FUNDEMENTAL COVENANT SAYING YEAH WE GOT IT TOO,WELL IT WAS RUBBER SOUL,
\ANOTHER SIDE THAT FELL THAT NIGHT DEEP INTO THE HEART AND SOUL OF DALTON VRIJ THAT WAS A MORE SUBTLE MESSAGE THAN THE BYRDS THE BYRDS WITH OR WITHOUT THE WORDS OF DYLAN WERE DOING ANTHEMS AND WELL BEFORE THE DEAD THE AIRPLANE OR ANY OTHER PCHYCEDELIC BAND OH YEAH WAY BEFORE WHOLE MONTHS AS WE GO FORWARD THROUGH THIS TUNNEL OF TIME PEOPLE WILL GRASP CLEARLY THE WAY TIME STECHES AND CONTRACTS THE TIME FROM 65 TO 68 WAS THE MOST STECHED TIME EVER ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH THE HUGE CHANGES AND DIFFERENCES IN EACH OF THOSE YEARS IS ONE SIGNIFICANT MARKERS THAT HIS PERIOD ACCORDING TO SUCH CULTURAL ICONS AS REMY SHERMAN THE DJ MASTER THAT THOSE YEARS WILL BE REMEMBERED AS BEING THE BEGGINNING OF TIME WAY LONGER THAN THIS 2000 YEAR DATE COLLECTION CON FOISTED ON US BY ROME WELL AS HE WAS BORN IN 75 I CAN ONLY SAY THAT HIS OPINION HAS MORE OBJECTIVE CREDIBLITY THAN MINE AFTER ALL HES SOLD A LOT MORE BOOKS TOO.
THE MOMENT THAT FORMED THE TRUE CENTER AND BALANCE POINT FOR DALTON VRIJ CAME THROUGH THE MUSIC OF THE BYRDS AS THEY SANG OF THE CHIMES OF FREEDOM FLASHING.
RAISED BY PEOPLE WHO KNEW WHAT FREEDOM WAS HE HAD LEARNED THAT IT WAS THE THING THAT BLACKS DIDNT HAVE INDIANS DIDNT HAVE A THING THAT SQUARE WHITE aMERICANS HAD AT LEAST THE FREEDOM TO POINT AT ANYBODY WHO BELIEVED IN A DIFFERENT WAY AND SAY COMMIE GET UM ,HE HAD LEARNED OF THE BLOODY STRUGGLES ENDURED BY PEOPLE IN SUCH VENUES AS THE MEAT PACKING PLANTS FEATURED IN UPTON SINCLAIRS "JUNGLE" hIS OWN fATHER HAD BEEN IN STRIKES N HE tHIRTIES WHICH WERENT SOME MICKEY MOUSE THING BASED ON PLAYING WITH YOUR LITTLE SIGN WHILE THE FAMILY LIVED ON CREDIT CARDS NO dALTON KNEW ALL ABOUT THE SCABS THE STRIKEBREAKERS THE FLYING SQUADSS OF AXEHANDLE WEILDING GOONS HE KNEW THAT FREEDOM WAS AN IDEA REVERED EVERWHERE ACHIEVED NOWHERE BUT NO ONE HAD TOLD HIM ABOUT FLASHING'tHE cHIMES OF fREEDOM FLASHING NOW HE HAD THE VISION THE BIRTH OF FREEDOM HAD KINDA BOMBED AS A BATTLE NO IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A PARTY AND IT WAS wITHIN6 YEARS THE STRONGEST NATION ON eARTH WAS BROUGHT TO A SCREECHING HALT IN ITS MISGUIDED ATTEMPT TO BLAST VIET NAM INTO THE STATUS OF JUST ANOTHER LACKEY NATION NOT BY THE VIETNAMESE PEOPLE ALONE ,BUT AS WELL BY THE VERY KIDS THAT WERE EXPECTED TO DO IT FROM A STANDING START 1965 TO FULL ON CONFRONTATION THAT SPREAD FROM SAN FRANCISCO THE UNCFONTESTED THROUGH EVERY STATE IN THIS NATION INVENTED AND ADAPTED BY THE TRULY BRAVE WHEN IHEAR PEOPLE THAT APPLAUD PEOPLE FOR HAVING THE COURAGE TO GO TO VIET NAM IT MAKES ME WANT TO PUKE,WHAT COULD BE EASIER THAN TO DUMMY UP AND DO WHAT YOU ARE TOLD BY AUTHORITY FIGURES IRREGAURDLESS OF WHAT YOU REALLY THINK ANYBODY WHO THINKS IT IS AN EASY THING TO DO AS DALTON VRIJ DID STAND THERE AND TELL THEM STRAIGHT UP THAT HE WASN'T GONNA BE WEAPONS TESTER IN AN OPERATION THAT LOOKED WAY MORE LIKE THE CONDOR LEGIONS OF HITLER GOING IN TO THE SPANISH CIVIL IS WELCOME TO TRY IT IN FACT ITWAS ACAKEWALK FOR HIM THE HARD PART WAS THE TWELVE YEAR TRAINING IN THE OLD MANS BE TOUGH SCHOOL
FOR THE FIRST TIME ON THIS PLANET AN AWESOME SUPER POWER WAS STOPPED IN ITS TRACKS DIVERTED FROM ITS DEADLY MISSION BY PEOPLE WHOSE BEST WEAPON WAS THE ACID HIT.IT WAS ALSO A MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE THAT SPREAD TO PARIS TO MEXICO CITY IT BECAME THE PRAGUE SPRING SPILLING THE BLOOD OF PEOPLE CRUSHED BY A RUSSIAN SYSTEM THAT SEEMED SO PERMANENT THEN BUT NOW IS DUST IN THE WIND THESE EVENTS UNLIKE ANYTHING EVER SEEN BEFORE POWERED CLEARLY BY ACID HAD EFFECTS IN CHINA THAT THOUGH DISCLOSED IN A PBS DOCUMENTARY AIRED IN 1994 CALLED MESSENGERS FROM MOSCOW ARE VIRTUALLY UNKNOWN AND YET ALL IMPORTANT THE SCENE IS PEKING 1968 CHAIRMAN mAO IS TELLING HIS MINIONS THAT THE TIME HAS COME THE BOMBS WILL BE DROPPED. AND SOON.MAO WAS 80 SOMETHING THE TERTIARY SYPHILYS GENERATESD BY A LIFETIME OF YOUNG GIRLS BROUGHT FOR HIS PLEASURE MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO A MENTAL STATE READY TO TAKE THE FATEFUL STEP LEFT THE EXERCISE OF UNLIMITED POWER ALL THOSE YEARS IN ITSELF IS AN UNSETTLING CONDITION HE WAS READY TO DROP THE BIG ONE,WELL RATHER 4 OR 5 SMALL ONES HE COULD SEE WHAT WAS COMING WELLHIS OWN DEATH CERTAINLY SO WHY NOT SHARE IT WITH EVERYBODY HIS RATIONAL WAS THAT WITH HIS HUGE POPULATION NO DOUBT BETTER ADAPTED FOR THE SIMPLER LIFE STYLE TO FOLLOW THE CHINESE WOULD WIN THE COME BACK RACE.WELL WHEN HE ANNOUNCED THIS CLEVER LITTLE PLAN TO HIS BOYS WHO WERE NOT JUST COLLECTED DINGBATS BUT RATHER GUYS WHO HAD DONE THE LONG MARCH AS WELL AS ORDER MASSIVE HUMAN WAVE ATTACKS AGAINST GI JOE IN kOREA WELL ONE OF THOSE BOYS SPOKE UP AND SAID"but mAO WHY ?,CANT YOU SEE WE ARE WINNING,THERE IS A REVOLUTION SPREADING IN AMERICA
WE Cannot kill our Comrades."See they read the little red book they wear the little blue hat" ""I see said Mao who was deprived of such current utilities as CNN and somewhat dependent on information recieved.see back then chldren Countries actually fought Real wars unlike now where the real battle is between oh say coke and Pepsi"
Not witstanding little theatrical facsimiles of war that pop up from time to time usually when one of the sucking leech dictators who help the multinationals maintain the illussion of sovereinty needs to boost his image or maybe lose some population,the classic was of course desert storm whacking a bunch of brownies stuck with outmoded equipment is not war as it was known until the concept for serious players was made redundant by nuculear weapons
THE RECENT LITTLE SHINDIG IN KOSOVO SERBIA SET A STANDARD THAT WILL BE DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN .OTHERSIDE DEAD AND WOUNDED SOME ODD THOUSAND OR TWO AS FOR THE FEARLESS DEFENDERS OF FEAR FUCKING NONE
So as it turned out the entire world as saved by the likes of The Black Panrhers Abbie Hoffman Jane Fond ect .People whose concept of Communism or socialism was little more than than a fashion Statement the true political philosophy of the anti war movement was simply the obvious stuff they all new from the shared acid trip they were on dont be fucking hurting people its ugly stand together ,what goes around comes around dont tke orders from stupid assholes.As for true leftist politics in this country any opportunity for that ended with the depression americans are not into poitical discipline ,thank god the few hard left types around took one lok at these flower power protesters and retreated to basements and other little holes waiting for it to blow over. as for th protest people they could see that the Che look had legs why sweat the details who needs to dwell on the Gulag Archepilgue when you have" Power to the People"
a phrase that fits niceley into all the smirking look back on the stupid sixties rhetoric well guess what when Bobby Seal Huey Newton and afew other black Panther brothers read up on the concealed weapons laws and saw the legality they walked into the capital building in Sacramento with Shotguns showing way more pride than i see in anybody of any color today ,They stood tall as they were shot down like dogs in OAKLAND iN cHICAGO IT WAS A LOT MORE THAN SOME ANTIGUE CONFUSED WITHOUT mtv THANG.aS FOR WHAT HAS HAPPENNED SINCE DALTON VRIJ NEVER STOPPED FLASHING FOR FREEDOM YEAH LIKE THE FREEDOM TO STAND UP IN FRONT OF GOD AND EVERYBODY TIE OFF AND DO HIS DOPE SLAM FREEDOM TO SHOW ANOTHER GENERATION THE ONE HE HAS BEEN WAITING LO THESE MANY YEARS THAT WHAT THEY HAVE HEARD FROM THERE PARENTS IS MOST LIKELEY .THESE YUPPIE SCUM WHO KNOW BETTER AND CLAIM TO HAVE BEEN THERE HAVE NO IDEA WHERE ,WHERE WAS BY THE LATER DAYS OF THE DAY DALTON AND HIS PEOPLE LAID LOW NEVER KNOWN FOR ANYTHING IT WAS LESS ADEPT PLAYERS WHO CASHED IN GOT FAMOUS OR COPPED OUT AND WORKED FOR THE MAN THERE WAS A TIME IN THE SEVENTIES WHEN LOTSA PEOPLE CLAIMED THEY WERE GETTING THESE JOBS POSITIONS IN BUSINESS OR FOR THE STATE SO THS THEY COULD INFLTRATE AND CHANGE THE SYSTEM,GUESS WHAT TECHNIQUES DEVELOPED OVER MANY YEARS OF CAPITALISM AND GOVERNMENY COMPROMISE BROKE THEM RIGHT DOWN TO THE POINT THAT THERE INFILTRATION HAS MADE SUCH IMROVEMENTS AS PLASTIC WINDOWS IN THE JAILS WHEN REAGAN CAME IN THEY TOTALLY FOLDED TYPICALLY USING THE EXCUSE OF HAVING SOME KIDS AS AN EXCUSE FOR TOTAL COMPLIANCE.YAH I GOT HIGH KIDS BUT YOU SHOULDN'T WELL SCREW THEM IF THEY DONT LIKE THE NEW LOOK OF FREEDOM,TTHEY CAN ALLALL MOVE TO CHINA IF THE VEIW OF PEOPLE DOIN WHAT THEY WANT OFFENDS,AND DOUBT NOT THAT BY THE TIME DALTON vRIJ MOVES TO ANOTHER LEVEL HIS COLLABRATIVE ART PROJECT WILL BE FINISHED AND HOW WILL WE KNOW WELL I GUESS WHEN HE STANDS ON THE STEPS OF THE CAPITAL AND FIXES A BIG SPEEDBALL WITHOUT BENG HASASLED ,WHY S
THAT IMPORTANT WELL MAINLY BECAUSE ALL THE ENERGY THAT GES INTO MAKING THAT A PROBLENM USED AS A DISTRACTION FROM THE ALL IMPORTANT CORPORQATE FASCIST POLLOTING RAPING LITTLE DANCE DALTON VRIJ CAN LEAD OU TO THE PROMISED LAND OF vRIJ YOU ARE GOING TOM HAVE O CLEAN IT UP.DALTON FEELS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ROBLEM SINCE THE ORIGINAL PLAN hATCHED OH SO LONG AGO CULMINATED IN THAT LITTLE MAOIST FIREWORKS SHOW WHAT dALTON LIKES TO CALL THE INSECT CHRISTIAN cONSPIRICY FAILED AT THAT POINT THOSE FORCES THE ONES THAT REVEL IN THE PAIN OF OTHERS STILL HAVE CREWS IN PLAY THE SUFFERINGS OF THE MILLION OR TWO PRISONERS IN aMERIKA FEED THE PAIN JONES OF MANY IS IT A CONTEST TO SOME PERHAPS DALTON VRIJ HAS ALWAYS BEEN A DANCER IT IS NOT A BATTLE AGAINST ANYTHNG MORE THAN HIS ABILITY TO DANCE IF HE LEAPS HIGHN AND CRUSHES SOME COCKROACHES,HUMAN OR OTHERWISE SO BE IT IF SOME CLEVER ADVESSARY WANTS TO PAY THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE GOING WAY INTO DEBT AS AN ASSASIN SO BE IT ,DALTON VRIJ HAS ALREADY DONE THE ENTIRE THING IN HIS MIND HE ISN,T SOME LADI LADI GOD SHOWING OFF WALKING ON WATER NO HE IS BORN OF WOMAN AN DESTINED TO THE EARTH AND YET HE CAN SEE CLEARLY HOW THIS PLANET NEEDST TO BE REORGANIZED TO MAKE IT A PLACE OF ENDLESS JOY AND BEUTY HE KNOWS AS DID sHANKARA WHEN HE VWROTE HIS UPANISHADS SO LONG AGO THAT IT IS NOT ABOUT KNOWING WHAT IS RIGHT ANFD FIGHTING THE WRONG OH WE HAVE BEEN THROUGH THAT WAY TO MANY TIMES KNOW AS DALTON VRIJ KNOWS aND WILL DEMONSTRATE THAT THERE IS NOTHING THAT IS WRONG EXCEPT THE WHOLE ENSLAVMENT TO THAT SYSTEM OF THOUGHT,WHEN WILLIAM S.BURROUGHS TALKS ABOUT LANGUAGE AS A VIRUS HE IS CLOSE TO THE SOLUTION LANGUAGE AND DUALITY ARE LINKED IN FACT THE WAY OF LIBERATON IS THROUGH THE WORD WHEN DALTON vRIJ STANDS UPON THE mOUNTAIN TOP AND FIXES THE EPITOME OF THE BAD THINGLE WHO ARE HAP[PY THAT HIS DANCE HAWS BROUGHT SUCH JOY WILL SEE IN THAT MOMENT THE TRUTYH I5T IS O SIMPLE THE UNVERSE S PERFCT ONCE DUALITY LEAVES THEN PAIN WSUFFERING LOSS CAN ALL B3E GIVEN THE LOVE AND RESPECT THY DESERVE HOW ELSE CAN E LEARN HW EL CAN WE ENJOY THE FRUITS WHEN WE ABANDON TH STRUGGLE QAGQAINST TH THINGS THAT ARE NOT WHAT W4E WANT ESP ITF OME ONE EOLSE WANTS THEM THENTHEY IL DIMNISH THERE WILL ALWAYS BE PAIN GOOD BUT AS IT STS IT OKS TO BE MOSTLY PAIN BOREDOM ENVY DERUDERY AND ON AND ON FOR HUMANITY HYPNOTIZED FOR TWO MILLENIA B THIS NOTION OF GOOD AND EVIL THREATENED WITH EV5RLASTING HELL FO HAVING OO MUCH FUN AMONG OTHER THINGS WELL HERE IS a hell rebeca lots of them this one s called Earth Dalton Vrij is called a boddisattva
thng that doesnt get mentioned much aboutb the boddisatvas job i mean everybody knows they take vows not to enter nirvana until all the hells ae emptied ect. no on seems to mention that the big resistanxce on these hell deals is from he inhabitants ,they Think they like it that way poisoned as they are with the concept of reality which to Dalton Vrij Simply refers to th local conditions of servitude the poeple in ths little hell feel lucky they are not in some other so called hell that is a real examle of bad artThe way it goes Dalton Vrij would be reinforcing the bond of dualism and illusion if he battled the existing structure that i why he has begun a seperate and virtual reality where the major problems are whats for dinner and who wants to fuck who he has waited low these many thosands of years for he internet thats the fundemental toool now there is a way for people in hell to pay to watch the liberateed it s after qall pretty entertaining as m,erpeople ay more resorces go back to liberrate soon th struggle for the almighty dollar or a better job oh boy ,king of the slaves will be transformed into a wish to join the vrij why well when the vrij supermarket opens and if your name is vrij then you can go in there and live hammocks for sleep food on the shelf whatever , Dalton vrij figureed that there was alreaedy so much wealth that to just begin to rverse the flow would turn a tide that would wash over the vrij family like tidal wave as for rules and laws simple be cool or your out no prison or fines you just have to live with assholes and playt their little game all of this came to Dalton Vrij
iTSXC A GOOD THING THATB IT TOOK ALL THESE MANY YEARS FIR THE PSCHEDELIC SEED TO GROW ANIOTHER SEED THAT GREW WAS THE IDEA THAT KIDS WERE A REAL COOL THING.dALTON AND dYLAN FIORMED A PECIAL BOND OVER HAVING THEIR FIRST ACIDC TRIP TOGETHER,dYLANJ PLAYESD ON THAT ACID TRIP FOR A LONG TIME IT WAS HIS IM HE XCOOL KIED LITTKLE TALE"i MUST HAVE HEARD HIS LITTLE PITCHN A HUNDRED TIMES "rOBOT fREAKESDV ME OUT" BIG LAUGH dYLAN WAS DEFINITEY ONE OF THE BOY7S AND GREW UP TO BE A REAL INTERESTING KID,uNFORTUNATEEY dChucks Early Death struck down in 1980 a Victim of a childhood vdownwind of Handford left dylan without the cultural mentor he could have had when Dalton saw him min 1992 afterseveral years he was kined of a redneck hippy pot grower that drank a lot of beer but coukldnt hagve told you squqat about existentialiwsm or Velikowsky.
No sdoubt t was having been around Chucks kids tht madeb it seem so fundemental to have kids not like toda6y where these bourgesie yuppie scum raise these overprotected human pets that they can run in ego races with their peer all the time guarding them from the dreaded whqatever,nio Dalton Fathered five kids with three vdifferent women and when he wqas around any of hem he saw them running frre and true growing to be genuine,as his kids grew so have a generation ofbothers asnd it is to 6themk that thiws bvook is dwedicated it uis they who have n3ever knownj a worled without pink floyd jimi hendrix and Leanord XCohen.These storys are being told not as some cool contest bullshit but rqathr qas a roadmap to the land of he vrij,taking down the fucked up nazi bullshuit will be the easy part the hard part is for you its way behond me you people have qaned are studying and learningf the things that will tranform this planet into a heaven of art project s its a whole unplanned adventure never contemplated by the forces that had it scheduleed for demolition or you might say a deep eclogy track with a lot fewer people. we will work it out but know if you do not cleanse this system first it will never work a SYSTEM THAT WOULD PUT DALTON VRIJ I N JAIL FOR MERELEY GETTING HIS FIX CANNOT STAND IS THAT NOT AXIOMATIC.YEAH WELL I WOULD POINT OUT THAT DALTON VRIJ DIDNT START TILL HE WAS 23 AND HAD BEEN BURNED TO FUCKING CRISP LITERALLY IN THE CUSTODY OF THE PIGS.WELL THATS THE WAY IT WENT GOODBYE HAPPY LITTLE HIPPIE HELLO THOUGHT CRIMNAL.
WITHOUT THAT TURN UPON THE LEFT HAND PATH
UNDERSTUDIED WITH WOODY THERE WAS NO WAY DALTON vRIJ COULD HAVE ESCAPED THE DUALISTIC TRAP SUBTLY ENSCONSED IN A LIFE OF FOLLOWING PATHS OF YOGA MEDITATIONS ON PURITY ECT , Through THE CRUCIBLE OF FIRE
L.S.D. IS A COMPLEX AND MYSTERIOUS SUBSTANCE SIMULAR IN ITS EFFECTS TO CERTAIN MUSHROOMS AND
OTHER HERBS KNOWN SINCE THE DAWN OF HUMAN TIME. FROM MEXICO TO INDIA ACROSS EUROPE AND MANY OTHER PLACES THE EVIDENCE LINGERS OF ANCIENT PRACTICES OF MYSTICAL INITIATION CULTURES WIDELEY SEPERATED IN TIME AND SPACE DEVELOPED THEIR INDIVIDUAL RITUALS BUT SHARED AN UNDERSTANDING THAT THESE WERE SACRED GIFTS.
With the rise and spread of so called civilization their use became a rarity, a few indigenous tribes the occasional seeker,their rarity and wild habitat insured their dwindling
usage.
Developements in organic chemistry and pharmacuetical extraction in the late 19th century began to generate pure mescaline and psyloybin on a very small scale it circulated quietley through certain esthete circles In the 1930's
Aldous Huxleys paen to mescaline caused a minor stir but there was no real production,or intrest for that matter the populace contented itself with alcohol and opiates,
The year 1945 will always be remembered as the beggining of the nuclear age ,how ironic that the antidote should make its appearence simulteaneously.
On a quiet afternoon in Berne Dr.Hoffman was riding his bike home for lunch ,he didn't like to eat at the lab,As he approached the municipal gardens near the midpoint of his 5 kilometer ride the odd but not unpleasant sensations that had been gradualy arising from somewhere deep within coalesced in quantum arabeque across a threshold to his mind.
Hoffman was familiar with Huxleys work and aware as well of references to very odd behaviors occasioned by the eating of mildewed wheat by impoverished medeveal peasants Some residue from his experiments with ergotomine extractions must have found its way to his hands or mouth.
Letting his bicycle fall away to the ground he walked through tangible ,golden ,sunshine towards the flowering wisterias,and his favorite bench.
The discovery of L.S.D. the first pshycedelic suitable for large scale manufacture went virtually unnoticed in all the turbulence .By the fifties it generated some intrest in the therapeutic community but found its most interested patrons among the military and intelligence communities, early in the 60 s there was enough data to indicate possible applications as a personel disabler .Trials were held with volunteer students at Stanford University.As they dispensed a dose to a clean cut kid from Oregon named Ken Kesey they had no clue they were about to disable a whole war.
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