fiery jack wrote:Generally, I have a low opinion of people who venerate pot.
booze, all the way home.
Couldn't agree more.
Although, if you asked me a little over a decade ago, as a fifteen year old wannabe hippy who was contemplating getting dreadlocks.....
Am I glad I grew out of that one.
Mr Food wrote:Every pothead, on the other hand will chew your ear off at length telling you about how 'no-one has died because of pot' (always forgetting about all the gangs that gun each other down in the car parks of rest stops on the M4 over kilos of the shit), despite the fact that they can't get up in the morning, hold down a job, concentrate on a book for more than two pages, and generally don't have that great a social life.
Oh God, I was one of them! I remeber those days with such.... oh shit, actually I can't remember those days at all. Mercifully.
Plus, good alcohol tastes AMAZING. Fine beers? Wines? CHAMPAGNE, GODDAMNIT! The experience of smoking a "billy bad boy" simply cannot compare.
Mind you, without cannabis we would not have:
And then where would we be?
Drop out of life with bong in hand
Follow the smoke to-uh the riff-filled land
Drop…out of life with bong in hand
Follow the smoke to-uh the riff-filled land
Solo One
Proceeds the Weedian – Nazareth
Proceeds the Weedian – Nazareth
Creedsmen roll out across the dying dawn
Sacred Israel Holy Mountain Zion
Sun beams down on to the Sandsean reigns
Caravan migrates through deep sandscape
Lungsmen unearth the creed of Hasheeshian
Procession of the Weed-Priests to cross the sands
Desert Legion Smoke-Covenant is complete
Herb bails retied on to backs of beasts
Arise arise arise - The Son of the God of Israel
Jordan River flows on evermore
Bathe in glow of sunlight’s beating rays
They feel so lost and burned through our days
Stoner caravan emerge from sandsea
Earthling inserts to chalice the green cutchie
Groundation soul finds trust upon smoking hose
Assembled creedsmen rises prayer-filled smoke
Raise up seer’s Holy Prophecy
……………………………………. now feeds????????
Seed of Eden fall on…………………..????????
Onward caravan prepare new road
Weed-Priests ………??Smol-tent ??………… the right ?????
Judgement soon come to Mankind
Green Herbsmen serve rightful king
Hemp seed caravan carries
Solo Two
-Break-
The molten fire flowed up to-uh Zion
Flight of the Nazarene to seek the Cheribum
Rides out believer with the spliff aflame
Marijuanaut escapes earth to cultivate
Solo Three
Grow-Room is church temple of the new stoner breed
Chants Loud-Robed priest down on to the freedom seed
Burnt offering redeems – completes smoked deliverance
Caravans’ stoned deliverance
The caravan holds to Eastern Creed - Now smokes believer !
The Chronicle of the Sensimillian
Drop out of life with bong in hand
Follow the smoke to-uh the riff-filled land
Drop out of life with bong in hand
Follow-the-smoke-Jerusalem
