http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/02/22/MNGIJBF3LJ1.DTLI only met Dr. Thompson once, and he was five sheets to the wind (just what you'd
expect of him).
One time — years ago— I had the difficult task of setting up a public speaking engagement for HST at a community college, and it
was difficult!
But he liked me, and he brought plenty of beer with him.
To quote another, earlier "Gonzo journalist," Myles na Gopaleen, "His like shall not be here again."
Indeed,
not.Which is too bad... where have all the hell-raisers gone?
Here's a little memorial tune for the late Dr. Gonzo—
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