--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "hugheshugo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Good old Albert, Rest in Peace dude. > > That's a really good obit, with lots I didn't know, > like the epiphany he had as a child. And the "bicycle day" > celebration among acid-heads, wouldn't fancy riding a > bike under the influence mind you. > > Ah, I get nostalgic thinking about the great times > I had thanks to Alb and his freaky, synchronicitous > discovery. It was an essential part of the spiritual > path for me. Opens the mind to the possibilites of > infinite consciousness. It's a shame the path of excess > doesn't really lead to the palace of wisdom, but there > is some marvellous scenery on the way. Shame it doesn't > mix with the meditation but you can't have everything. > > I was going to call my autobiography: > > "Albert Hofmann - His part in my downfall" > > But I wasn't sure how many would've got the joke.
I would have. I doff my hat to the man as well. He gave me my first glimpse of Unity, from a bottle that still had his company's label on it. ( Should they go under, I will doff my hat to the passing of Sandoz as well. )