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Another role model is in the news - Albert Hoffman. Now there was a guy who gave good advice to kids - Turn on, tune in, drop out. Or was that Timothy Leery? Compared to that, skipping school to hit the ballpark seems so 1950s.
Albert Hoffman was the chemist that discovered LSD- I believe he was working in medical reasearch, and accidentally ingested some of the drug. He hoped it would have uses in mental illness.
Timothy Leery was the turn on, tune in and drop out advocate. Harvard at its finest.
Gary
Old 04-30-2008, 08:19 AM
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