LOS ANGELES — Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead's finest songs, has died at age 78. Hunter died Monday at his Northern California home with his wife, Maureen, at his side, former Grateful Dead publicist Dennis McNally told The Associated...
US Corporations Embracing 420 as Pot Legalization Grows
LOS ANGELES — Potheads have for decades celebrated their love of marijuana on April 20, but the once counter-culture celebration that was all about getting stoned now is so mainstream Corporate America is starting to embrace it. No, Hallmark doesn't yet have a card to mark "420." But many other...
Bill Walton on Farming, the Dead and Life
Bill Walton's name is synonymous with basketball. Greatness. Grateful Dead. But farming? He recently appeared as the keynote speaker at the Fresno County Farm Bureau's centennial celebration held at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District. So, what's his connection? "I eat...all the time." Fair enough, after all he stands 6' 11"....
Bill Walton on Farming, the Dead and Life
Bill Walton's name is synonymous with basketball. Greatness. Grateful Dead. But farming? He recently appeared as the keynote speaker at the Fresno County Farm Bureau's centennial celebration held at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District. So, what's his connection? "I eat...all the time." Fair enough, after all he stands 6' 11"....