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Elvis

Turn on, tune in, drop out

July 28, 2022 by Lesley Truffle

    ‘I am 100 percent in favor of the intelligent use of drugs, and 1,000 percent against the thoughtless use of them, whether caffeine or LSD. And drugs are not central to my life.’     Timothy Leary, American Psychologist 1920-1996   Drugs have a tendency to become fashionable and then fall from favour. In … [Read more…]

Posted in: artists, Fashion, Mavericks & Renegades, Observations, Psychology Tagged: Dr Sigmund Freud, drugs, Elvis, Elvis Presley, Freud, Leary, LSD, magic mushrooms, Presley, Richard Nixon, Sigmund Freud, Timothy Leary

Deck the Halls

December 6, 2021 by Lesley Truffle

      Deck the Halls     ‘The worst gift is a fruitcake. There is only one fruitcake in the entire world, and people keep sending it to each other.’                           The late Johnny Carson, comedian & former host of The Tonight Show.   My Christmas tree has landed and my apartment is now … [Read more…]

Posted in: Historical, Mythology, Observations, Social Comment Tagged: Adam and Eve, Christmas, Christmas traditions, Christmas trees, Deck the halls, Elvis, Lesley Truffle, Lesley Truffle Writer, pine trees

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