[AGL] wake for Plasky

[michele mason]

Thanks so much. mm

On May 7, 2009, at 3:56 PM, Fontaine Maverick wrote:


> He might have emerged a little after you and I got out of hischool. He 

> was funny in a sardonic way, and wore glasses with yellow lenses. Oh, 

> I just discovered a photo Connie sent at the bottom of an email. If 

> you ever met him, it will ring a bell. I'll forward right after I send 

> this.

>> ----- Original Message -----

>> From: michele mason

>> To: survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s

>> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 3:47 PM

>> Subject: Re: [AGL] wake for Plasky

>>

>> Font, sounds like I should remember Plasky since those memories 

>> (below) were my daily fare.

>> What can you tell me? michele

>>

>> On May 1, 2009, at 6:49 PM, Fontaine Maverick wrote:

>>

>>> Connie, what time? Is that Woodward Street? West or East?

>>>> ----- Original Message -----

>>>> From: Connie Clark

>>>> To: BJ's List Ghetto 2 ; Ghetto List

>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 12:31 AM

>>>> Subject: [AGL] wake for Plasky

>>>>

>>>> It will be on Saturday, May 2 and 811 Woodard, Joe's house in South 

>>>> Austin off South 1st. More info will be sent when we pull it all 

>>>> together.

>>>>  

>>>> sure hope y'all can come and talk about really old times, like the 

>>>> 60s before everybody went to San Francisco, and we were really 

>>>> ranger partying down at the ghetto, or Gilbert's house at 22nd and 

>>>> Pearl or somebody's house on Salado. A caver maybe.  Times when 

>>>> we regularly engaged in promiscuity, one night stands or two-week 

>>>> long, serious romance.

>>>>  

>>>> I found an article in a 1963 Rialto by Tony Pfannkuche about a few 

>>>> guys (Steve and T.R. included) experimenting with Peyote.  Of 

>>>> course you do remember when you experimented with the cactus tar 

>>>> for the first time! tripping through the neighborhood west of 

>>>> campus under the famous moon light towers, searching for save 

>>>> harbor at the GHETTO

>>>>  

>>>> one more time:

>>>>  

>>>> I was born down south on a chicken farm near Mashville Tennessee

>>>> Twenrnt nobody there but a sky full o air

>>>> seventeen billion chickens and me

>>>> And then one day

>>>> I said "Hey, hey, HEY,

>>>> Think I'll drop a little LSD

>>>> It blew my mind

>>>> I got real kind,

>>>> and set my CHICKENS FREEEEEE!

>>>> And there was

>>>> chickens in the pasture

>>>> chickens in the barn,

>>>> Chickens in the cauliflowers

>>>> and chickens in the corn:

>>>> Chickens drivin' Cadillacs to Washington , D.C.

>>>> When I set m chiiiickennns

>>>> FREE!

>>>>  

>>>> oh, and our motto

>>>> "DOPE will get you through times of no MONEY better than MONEY will 

>>>> get you through times of no DOPE."

>>>>                     -  Freewheelin' Franklin

>>>>  

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