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Subject:Re: Owsley died
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:21:24 -0700

Wow, that's the end of an era.  Thanks Rob.

On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Rob <becida@comcast.net> wrote:

> Some people will make the connection between Owsley and the VW bus
> (Vanagon)....
>
> Rob
> becidarob@gmail.com
> ````````````````````````````````````
> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/15/us/15stanley.html?_r=1
>
> March 14, 2011
> Owsley Stanley, Artisan of Acid, Is Dead at 76
> By MARGALIT FOX
> Owsley Stanley, the prodigiously gifted applied chemist to the stars,
> who made LSD in quantity
> for the Grateful Dead, the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Ken Kesey and other
> avatars of the
> psychedelic '60s, died on Sunday in a car accident in Australia. He
> was 76 and lived in the
> bush near Cairns, in the Australian state of Queensland.
>

--
Jake

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