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Re: why pot before looping?



Bottom line, to each his own... Some things work for some people, while
other things work for other people... whether it's the frame of mind, or
the tools we use... 

peace
-cpr
 
>-- Original Message --
>Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 12:18:57 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Squid Loop <tentacle_joe@yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: why pot before looping?
>To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>
>
>That's like the classic saying - I play better when
>I'm stoned ( so you think ), I drive better after a
>few drinks ( so you think ) -
>
>It's a little sad if you need an external substance
>for creativity. And this coming from a regular pot
>smoker.
>
>When I use to drink I would always get a few in before
>every gig - now that I don't drink I notice what a
>change my playing has taken if I compare the tapes
>from before to now - but if it helps you write Sgt.
>Pepper then do it I guess :)
>
>
>
>
>--- mark <sine@zerocrossing.net> wrote:
>> 
>> On Wednesday, May 21, 2003, at 11:50  AM,
>> Paulzric@aol.com wrote:
>> 
>> >
>> > pot pot pot, why is pot so incredibly popular? Why
>> is it illegal?
>> > Why do so many musicians get high? Why can't I
>> find PLAYERS
>> > WHO DON'T GET HIGH, FOR FUCK'S SAKE???
>> >
>> 
>> I once smoked a bit before I practiced at home in my
>> studio to see what 
>> the "buzz" was about.  I did get it.  It did allow a
>> quicker transition 
>> from the more concrete thought of everyday life, to
>> the more fluid and 
>> abstract thought needed for good music making.  I
>> never did it again 
>> though, as if I can relax and ease into it, I can
>> get there without it 
>> more cheaply and without the chest pain.  I also
>> don't like the 
>> "stupid" feeling it gives me, and I've noticed that
>> the 2nd day after 
>> smoking marijuana I'm very irritable.  I rarely do
>> though, so it stands 
>> out to me.
>> 
>> psychedelics on the other hand...
>> 
>> Mark Sottilaro
>> 
>
>
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