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Title: Owsley Stanley
Post by: Quasar1 on November 28, 2023, 02:38:02 AM: Hi everyone, Im new here , I happened on a very cool photo of Owsley Stanley from 1967, taken by Ron Rakow ! I hope I am posting
this in the right section :-X
Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: BeenDown139 on November 28, 2023, 04:18:13 AM: looks he's gotta buzz on

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Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: cozmik_cowboy on November 28, 2023, 08:01:34 AM: I find it amazing that, though Bear was an integral and influential (on many levels) part of such a highly-photographed scene, this is only the 4th of 5th shot of him I've ever seen.
Thanks, Phillip.

Peter
Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: Songdog on November 28, 2023, 08:43:10 AM: Quote from: BeenDown139 on November 28, 2023, 04:18:13 AM
looks he's gotta buzz on

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Just arrived after a long day's work at the lab ;)
Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: Spoilers! on November 28, 2023, 06:40:11 PM: Is that Phil playing bass in the background?
Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: cozmik_cowboy on November 28, 2023, 07:52:16 PM: Yes - you can see Billy & Phil between the chick & the bearded dude, and quite possibly Jer over Bear's right shoulder.

Peter
Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: Spoilers! on November 28, 2023, 08:13:54 PM: Thanks. That has to be Jerry. I didn't notice him there at first.
Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: jazzyvee on November 29, 2023, 12:54:49 AM: Might see clearer now
Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: BeenDown139 on November 29, 2023, 04:17:51 AM: it'll be pretty tuff work to photoshop out that buzz.
so sayeth the old stoner on his way to a pre-dawn hash 'n soak.
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Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: mica on November 29, 2023, 01:55:09 PM: Bear was very photo resistant.
Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: ed_too on December 08, 2023, 10:28:26 AM: The Morris Museum had a Jay Blakesberg show during 2022. I used my phone to take a snap of his portrait of Owsley. The information read “Owsley Stanley III – June 3, 1999 – Grateful Dead Head Headquarters-Novato, Ca.”
Title: Re: Owsley Stanley
Post by: sonicus on December 30, 2023, 03:57:25 PM: I was introduced to "Bear" by a band member at I gig that I was playing bass at many decades ago in La Honda ,CA.
As well two friends of Ken Kesey were present who later invited me the the Kesey House later on . Bear did not attend at that time and Ken was in Oregon at the time .