The Hippie Handbook: How to Tie-Dye a T-Shirt, Flash a Peace Sign, and Other Essential Skills for the Carefree Life
Dec 2011 ¡ Chronicle Books
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A groovy guide to hippie culture from the New York Timesâbestselling author.
Brothers and sisters! Here at last is a light-hearted, free-spirited, groovy guide to the timeless hippie skills and activities that make the world a better place, one macrame belt at a time. In illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions, author Chelsea Cainâwho grew up on an Iowa hippie communeâprovides practical and playful know-how for the hippie and hippie-at-heart. Learn how to milk a goat, build a compost pile, play "Kumbaya" on the guitar, teach a dog how to catch a Frisbee, and get your file from the FBI. Discover the finer points of caring for a fern, choosing a mantra, organizing a protest, naming your hippie baby, and making sand candles as holiday gifts. Including primers on cooking, dressing, driving, telling time, dancing, and celebrating your birthday in classic hippie style, and a righteous appendix of essential hippie books, movies, and slang, The Hippie Handbook knows the score. Right on.
"Run us cheerily through the basics of the hippie lifestyle and beyond." â January Magazine
Brothers and sisters! Here at last is a light-hearted, free-spirited, groovy guide to the timeless hippie skills and activities that make the world a better place, one macrame belt at a time. In illustrated, easy-to-follow instructions, author Chelsea Cainâwho grew up on an Iowa hippie communeâprovides practical and playful know-how for the hippie and hippie-at-heart. Learn how to milk a goat, build a compost pile, play "Kumbaya" on the guitar, teach a dog how to catch a Frisbee, and get your file from the FBI. Discover the finer points of caring for a fern, choosing a mantra, organizing a protest, naming your hippie baby, and making sand candles as holiday gifts. Including primers on cooking, dressing, driving, telling time, dancing, and celebrating your birthday in classic hippie style, and a righteous appendix of essential hippie books, movies, and slang, The Hippie Handbook knows the score. Right on.
"Run us cheerily through the basics of the hippie lifestyle and beyond." â January Magazine
A groovy guide to hippie culture from the New York Timesâbestselling author.
Brothers and sisters! Here at last is a light-hearted, free-spirited, groovy guide to the timeless hippie skills and activities that make the world a better place, one macrame belt at a time. In illustrated, easy-to-fol...
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MsTimikoMichellePollard age60 bornfemale height5'3 weight140lbs AfricanAmerican nonFelon notHispanic notDisabled SingelnoChild Collegegraduate1999NYC NewYork bothparentsdead fatherandmother buriedin Jacksonville,Florida32209 livingin in BeverlyHills,California UnitedStatesofAmerica
Freeda Murray
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August 29, 2013
Come on man, don't be square, you'll dig these pages. :)
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July 29, 2026
Very informative and fun đ
About the author
Chelsea Cain really has milked a goat and made tempeh in her bathtub. Author of the memoir Dharma Girl, she lives the carefree life in Portland, Oregon. Lia Miternique is a far-out illustrator and graphic designer who lives in Portland, Oregon.
Chelsea Cain really has milked a goat and made tempeh in her bathtub. Author of the memoir Dharma Girl, she lives the carefree life in Portland, Oregon. Lia Miternique is a far-out illustrator and graphic designer who lives in Portland, Oregon.
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