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In reply to the discussion: Do you remember the first time you smoked marijuana?? [View all]kentuck
(111,110 posts)67. I am a little surprised...
That so many DUers have never tried it??
Or maybe they just don't want to admit it??
For me, it was a step in becoming more politically enlightened and aware of the problems of the world. It permitted me to have a spiritual awakening which I probably would never have experienced if I had stayed sober, or worse, turned to alcohol for escape.
But everyone needs to march to their own drummer...
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After reading the thread on the guy feeding the homeless w/ his OG card and the few attacking him
enigmatic
Nov 2014
#22
Election night 1972. Three of us cleaned out the McGovern election office in a small town in NB.
jwirr
Nov 2014
#34
Remember the first time I got high, but not the first time I smoked it..
SomethingFishy
Nov 2014
#36
As an indigenous Mexican told (off) a Hippie in the '70s: It's a PAINKILLER (not recreational) nt
UTUSN
Nov 2014
#42
Early 70's. Invited to my neighbor's to celebrate him completing law school.
beveeheart
Dec 2014
#70
Mine was far more recent (2001). I'd just turned 17 and had never tried any drug except alcohol.
nomorenomore08
Dec 2014
#79
May be cliched, but that album is *great* paired with anything psychedelic.
nomorenomore08
Dec 2014
#116
Yes ...vividly. VW bus on Hwy 1 just north of Laguna beach 1967 picked up hitchhiking...
L0oniX
Dec 2014
#95
The 31st of never. Drug addiction runs in my family so I avoid all... whether addictive or not.
MillennialDem
Dec 2014
#103
I'm almost 50 and have never tried it mainly because I don't know a dealer here.
MelissaB
Dec 2014
#108
December 1967, Sgt. Pepper was playing, and I remember laughing a lot until my DH started
Stardust
Dec 2014
#121