She and Garcia lived off his $50 a week in gig money. "The moment we came back, Jerry was at my door to visit and within a month he was asking to move back in," says Mountain Girl. Jerry was very jealous. His pedal steel and a chair the only furniture. So that kind of separated me. "It wasn't (about) any one person," she says. "It seemed the only safe place," she recalls. We were there for 18 months. What is your perspective on how it has evolved? ("I was taking just enough to get my job done," she says.) Her eyes well with tears. Because for him, it was a living fluid.". The others quickly took note of this dynamic new girl in their midst. And boy, do I run from that stuff. Ken (Kesey) could have made yard art out of it. She never taught me any rules and benched me forever." They wound up at Kesey's spread at 5 in the morning. The familys latest endeavor, in association with Holistic Industries, is the Garcia Hand Picked cannabis brand, which follows partnerships with Keen footwear and Tessemaes organic sauces. The windows are busted. When you feel people reaching out to you with those psychic rubber bands, they want to grab you and hold you and get you. And I was like: What a bunch of baloney. But Ive gotten more confident as far as using my creative impulses or intuition to help guide the look and feel of some of the brand licenses and products. Jerry had that fortune or misfortune, that when he falls, he falls hard." Garcia was married with a daughter of his own, but his wife had moved back to Palo Alto without him. !Destination #3: CorvallisVan Buren Street Bridge, CorvallisWhen: Tuesday, 11/28/17 4-6 pmWhere: Sky High BrewingWhat: KLCC Staff will meet with area listeners to learn more about the Corvallis community. Carolyn Mountain Girl Garcia, Sunshine Kesey, Trixie Garcia and Annabelle Garcia, I sincerely believe that the more people that we can expose to Jerrys playing and the kind of person that he was, the better we can make the world. The bassist Phil Lesh considered Mountain Girl "the Prankster Queen," as he wrote in his memoir. "The Beatles came to the old Cow Palace down in the mudflat south of San Francisco," she reads. But they were reluctant to tell Mountain Girl, lest they hurt her. And she wanted to help that greatness.". A A. But part of it was MG and the family and wanting to embrace that. Eight months pregnant, Mountain Girl stepped off the Dead's helicopter at Altamont just in time to see Mick Jagger get punched in the head by a concertgoer. It is to Pleasant Hill that Carolyn Garcia retreated many years ago, during her nearly three decade liaison and marriage to Jerry Garcia - the totemic Captain Trips, guitar-genius/linchpin of the Grateful Dead - when the druggy Deadhead scene got too weird and dangerous. "It was not a fun trip, let's put it that way." But basically, she was assigned to the traditional women's stuff of keeping a home, albeit a very large and unruly one. We tried to keep the mess to a minimum. Ken Kesey's girlfriend Mountain Girl holds her baby daughter Sunshine. Their agrarian entourage includes a quartet of donkeys, a dozen sheep, two dogs (Chiquita, an ancient, deaf Border Collie mix and Penny, an apricot standard poodle) and two cats. [1] The family had a house in San Rafael, California, as well as a beach house in Stinson Beach, California.[7]. He loved to engage all sorts of people in all sorts of conversation and brief relationships. I had a new baby. His life as a fugitive seemed to be taking a toll on him, along with his seemingly unlimited intake of speed. She craved acceptance but couldn't seem to fit in. After splitting with Walker, she took up with Jerry Garcia, but they did not marry for many years after. Mom escaped. Not even when she and Jerry, after two children and 15 years together, got married on New Year's Eve 1981, between sets at the Dead's traditional New Year's show. Carolyn Adams heard Jerry Garcia before she saw him. Once you've had a little kid, it's very difficult to focus on being a P.A. So yes, me and my sisters are working on getting those stories out of her tightly clenched fingers. ", And so Mountain Girl became a handmaiden to genius, a term she calls "horrible, but true." So youve gotta stay grounded, stay humble, be realistic. ", Still facing pot charges in San Francisco, she had to hitchhike up and down the coast for her court appearances, five hours each way. It was not to be. I understood men at that point." After a trial noted for the animosity between the two warring sides and full disclosure of the Garcias' private life and Jerry Garcia's assets - the very things he wished to avoid - the judge decided in Carolyn Garcia's favor. She wrote about the ride, and reads it to me: Meanwhile, fumbling in his pocket, he produces a handful of pills, and an assortment of newspaper clippings and matches. ", The Pranksters, ever dutiful, came to his aid. Our writers provide thought-provoking perspectives, informed by analysis, reporting, and expertise. But unbeknownst to the guys, she was taking notes. All there was was Synanon, and I wasn't going to call them!" It's got little mottos written all over it." And they had the smallest room in the house at that point. If Mountain Girl wanted to come, she better hitchhike down to LA fast, before they split. When she came to the one on the door that read "Nothing Lasts," she stopped in her tracks. It was cozy enough, and I felt perfectly safe. Tiffany Eckert 12 of 15 The Simpsons family are from Springfield, Oregon Matt Groening 13 of 15 Mountain Girl's girlfriends had an idea where he was - living with Deborah Koons, a filmmaker he'd met at a concert in New York in 1973 with whom he'd stayed in contact. Throughout his adventures, he had always come back to Mountain Girl. I actually call her and harass her about it pretty often. Kesey was just down the road, but to Mountain Girl he still felt miles away. "And I was like, 'Oh, my God!' The tiny sink was a hazard zone. The guy teaching in the room next to her was a 21-year-old named Jerry Garcia. "Jerry and I had our arguments, but it never led to anything good. Any sign of a trap and I'm moving. My relationship with him had to do more with intellectual companionship rather than a physical relationship, which was really brief. For the two of them, says Scully, "it was a great big love.". I didn't know how to ask for help. But she's come out ahead of the game. "I suppose I would have been pretty good pickings for a cult," she laughs. He put the mojo on me. (Kesey had been a participant in 1959). Her maternal grandfather was a missionary in Allahabad, India, where her mother grew up. She sampled ibogaine, a powerful psychoactive being studied by the researchers she worked with. She received her diploma by mail. We're lucky to have geniuses around giving us art." Sunshine Kesey, Self: Move Me Brightly: Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday. When it appeared that he would survive, she and the girls moved in with him in San Rafael and for six months, she had the family life she had always wanted. Joy and excitement; uncertainty and pain. ", Cassady's car actually belonged to Kesey, who was living with his Prankster band up at La Honda in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The tiny kitchen downstairs was the crossroads, we jammed in there for morning cornflakes and conversation. Jerry Garcia is just the latest celebrity to have his legacy immortalized in Colorado with a weed brand. I watched MG and Jerry connect. Under the isolation and pressures of the road, he slipped into cocaine and heroin addiction. We often thought of ourselves as a karass. "I was no longer in charge of my own destiny.". "I had a little "spill,' " she laughs, "and got really high. [1] Despite her maiden name, Garcia, she is not related to Jerry Garcia, an incorrect assumption made by some because of her involvement with Furthur, a post-Garcia incarnation of the Grateful Dead. She got a lot more happiness than anyone else in Grateful Dead Land.". Two years later, she got the dreaded call: Garcia had died of a heart attack at a drug-treatment facility. I was floored. Adams soon lost her apartment and boyfriend as well. No Result . "We felt guilty at having called for this." Thats what motivates me to continue to do licensing, Jerry Garcias daughter Trixie reflects, as she discusses her familys recent business ventures. The paint is faded. Countless companies vied for such a coveted collaboration. As a result, the prevailing narrative of Mountain Girl in the popular imagination reads like a comic-book male fantasy: saucy, sexy, sassy, "swinging into every situation like on a vine," as Wolfe wrote, "like Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.". By the time she walked into the Dead's kitchen, Mountain Girl had attained iconic status, although it was not her way to pay any attention to it. Its very small scale; its just a nod to her range of influence, and how many people idolize her. Also, at the end of the day, the whole world is a mystery. She hallucinated "pyramids and parrots and lush jungle vegetation," she says. Both of her parents encouraged her interest in the natural world. mixer. "I just said, 'I have no idea he disappeared.' ", One night in San Francisco, four months after the Beatles show, Kesey and Mountain Girl were up on the roof of a home in Telegraph Hill, smoking a joint. We tried to keep the mess to a minimum. View All Result . "I went down for a long time." That was what was available, & it is still the best. The band came back from Woodstock in August 1969 "looking like they'd been in a war zone," she says. For the Acid Test at San Francisco State, the Pranksters set up in the gym while Kesey sat in the broadcast booth of the college radio station and taunted the authorities. [2] Shortly after she was expelled from high school, she traveled to Palo Alto, California in 1963 with her older brother, Don. In her senior year of high school, she got expelled for sneaking into the boys locker room to see their new Nautilus machine. "That left a giant hole in his personality he was constantly trying to fill," she says. But from then on, Mountain Girl and Captain Trips were a pair. "He was aware of all this extra stuff going on in the music," she says, "which is one of the reasons it had so much power to move people. I appreciate whats going on with the Alex Grey scene and these shamanistic visionary artists. My sister Anabelle has a popular Instagram handle, and she loves sharing her art. ", But as much as the Chief held the power in the Pranksters' fold, Mountain Girl maintained her own. "I tried not to ask too many questions, because I know how it is. The gray-haired woman, who bears a striking resemblance to Jerry, is his 45-year-old daughter, Trixie. At first, in the disorienting wake of the Sixties, she and Jerry had retreated to a secluded home in Stinson Beach, California, where the girls grew up. Jerry holds Sunshine Kesey as Mountain Girl looks on at the Heliport, the Grateful Dead's rehearsal space in Sausalito. Le yaourt gratuit n'a pas dur longtemps.Chuck et Sue Kesey s'attendaient ce qu'environ 5. What the hell just happened? "They gave you enough so that you were transported to the geometrical universe where everything was in squares and triangles," she says. After his death, Koons Garcia stopped the checks. "She ended up being responsible (if that concept is even thinkable in this context) for mixing the multiple mutable audio loops connecting every part of the space with every other. Obviously, were not huge, but it would be nice to do something like that one day. "Well," he replied, "you must be Mountain Girl. "He just disappeared. Ive been trying to find a partner for five or six years. It's a bright, crisp morning on a leafy street in Eugene, Oregon. ", "Jerry was extremely jealous," says Goldie Rush, who met the Garcias, as she puts it, "in a child care situation," and has continued to be a business manager and accountant for a number of people associated with the Dead's extended family. "I'm the illegitimate love . "He was very connected in the world of literature and we were constantly being visited by graduate students or writers or people doing interviews. His eyes smiled. Independence. Mountain Girl and Garcia divorced in 1993. I was obliged to hang onto Bradley. A friend had smuggled him across the border to an undisclosed location in Mexico. Adams Garcia, a large woman with long, graying hair and no makeup, a former Merry Prankster who had two daughters with Jerry Garcia and another named Sunshine with Ken Kesey, undoubtedly. That was the world. Kesey (left) with Neal Cassady, who introduced him to Mountain Girl when she was 19. In 1980, on New Year's Eve, they got married by a Buddhist monk backstage at a Dead concert. REVIEWS. Photo: Gene Anthony: 1966 My attention would get distracted and I would miss a cue and Pigpen (McKernan, the Dead's late organist) would be up there pointing to his microphone and be really mad at me. And it is in Pleasant Hill, in the bucolic greenness of the Willamette Valley, that she now lives on 16 acres with her new love, Bill Burwell, 49, a huge, shambling, robust ex-logger with a split between his teeth, ruddy cheeks and a long, salt-and-pepper gray pony tail. Written in red paint, the front bumper proclaimed "CAUTION WEIRD LOAD. They were a team. "He was aware of all this extra stuff going on in the music," she says, "which is one of the reasons it had so much power to move people. "We mustered the instruments up on the roof thinking to lead a parade to the Cow Palace. And Mountain Girl wasn't sure how she felt about it. It was not a mistake. I was very much in love with Jerry's music and supported it, but our personal relationship was sort of outside that. I'll go through with my heels at your hungry ribs.". I wanted to get it right. I would question every single thing. They're like a couple of grumpy bears who just woke up in the spring. "That was just a zap! However out of step she had felt among the kids back home, she now found her place among the generation's leading artists, writers, and radicals: Timothy Leary ("I thought he was kind of an actor he was busy playing a role"), Albert Hoffmann, the chemist who discovered LSD ("a saint and a mystic, and a gay man, just a sweetheart"), Hunter S. Thompson ("an important guy for the country"). The group, she realized, "was his version of the nuthouse. ", The trial was "an unexpected development," she says, as she sits in her rural kitchen. Complete independence. [13] Garcia lives near her daughter, Annabelle Garcia, on the Kesey family farm southeast of Eugene, Oregon in Pleasant Hill.[1]. The previously unreleased complete performance is mastered from John Cutler's original soundboard recordings. It's a clear, cold afternoon in Pleasant Hill, Oregon, and Mountain Girl, dressed in a black parka and jeans, is sharing a joint with her three grown daughters. And perhaps the Prankster thing had gotten a little stale for her at that point.". How long have you been thinking about a cannabis brand? For Carolyn Adams, encountering Kesey and the Pranksters was like coming home, as if she'd been looking for people like them all of her life. The Dead was scheduled as the final act, but the band never took the stage. "I was totally devastated," she says. MG cherished the quiet moments with Jerry in their room, nursing Sunshine in bed as he noodled her favorite tune, "Viola Lee Blues," on his guitar. You could feel it. I don't know if she was threatened by me. He's not going to come back. "That was my golden destination.". As Mountain Girl, she fit right in with her new tribe eating acid, painting the bus, and, with her mechanical know-how, running the light-show projectors at the Pranksters' bacchanalian revivals. It's a piece of my childhood. "She didn't move into another woman's house," says Tangerine. At the police station, speaking with a reporter, Kesey suggested that he was being persecuted for his role in the counterculture. Mountain Girl and Jerry moved into an apartment of their own, and she got pregnant again. "I felt bad when it was taken down into the woods and abandoned. "Just about nothing. The loss of his father was absolutely devastating for him as a little boy. She named her baby girl Sunshine Kesey. But at the same time, he had a family and was "very married, with the cutest three little kids you ever saw in your whole life. It was a tremendously exhilarating, positive experience about relating to everything around you. Faye, Kesey's wife and the mother of their three young children, barely talked to her. She opted out of the Grateful Dead scene for the sake of her three little girls, Sunshine Kesey, her daughter with Ken Kesey, and Annabelle and Theresa Garcia, her children with Jerry Garcia. 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He was 53. For MG, which is how her intimates shorten her name, the Pranksters were her college, the University of Fun. "Later MG told me that when she met Jerry," remembers McIntire, "she recognized in him that his music was the stuff of greatness. In 1959, Kesey had been a volunteer in a C.I.A.-sponsored LSD experiment at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Menlo Park. Someone had alerted the police that America's Most Wanted Acid Preacher was up on the roof getting high with a girl. "He went with it," she says, "and made sure that I had a place to sleep and food to eat. What really happened, Garcia says, is that she marched into a film studio in San Rafael and handed Deborah Koons a one-way ticket back to New York which, Koons Garcia told the press, "Jerry and I cashed it in.". I jumped in to make a few dinners and keep the pantry stocked. It's still owned by Sunshine and the Kesey family. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. She'd also just lost her job, and was going broke. It was meaningful to me because its a way for us to participate in the scene. I think its important for people to have an alternative to alcohol, an alternative to opiates. Carolyn Adams is very proud of her family history. Until then, she says, she had always considered their relationship to be "buddy-buddy." The name stuck. My moms memoir has become my number-one focus over the past six months. Even back in those pre-women's liberation days, Carolyn Adams was an in-your-face challenge for any male. ", It was not difficult to get Mountain Girl away from Kesey, says McIntire. Daydreaming took me out the windows and into fresh, limitless landscapes and away from that tension of never quite fitting in, of the feeling of being odd and too smart.". When she stepped off the bus in October 1966 with her daughter, Sunshine, she recognized a familiar face. As the Dead began putting out records and touring, Mountain Girl, who had a child to raise, began feeling the strain. When she returned, they got together. The first time any of Kesey's literary mob ever saw Carolyn Adams, late of Hyde Park, N.Y., she was seated in a Palo Alto cafe, reading a book when Prankster and Beat icon Neal Cassady and a handsome young blond guy with a Beatle haircut named Bradley picked her up and invited her for a ride. After. That played itself out for a while. So when a guy named Bradley and his fast-talking friend Neal approached her at the caf and offered her a lift, she decided to see where the adventure would lead. I believe growers are artists and they need good management. After a harrowing experience nursing the baby while on acid "it magnifies the suction sensation to the maximum, like whoa!" I am just kind of there to encourage all this stuff to happen. [11][12] She formerly served on the board of the Women's Visionary Council. Mountain Girl cherished the quiet moments with Garcia in their room, nursing Sunshine in bed as he noodled her favorite tune, "Viola Lee Blues," on his guitar. ", David Kushneris a long-time contributor to Rolling Stone. Tibetan monks sang in strange, low tones. "You have to be a pretty big person to hold your own with Kesey and Garcia and their milieu. "She had the ability to meld her energy with the energy of others to do more than what one person could do by themselves. Jerry, I think, fits the Alfred picture as a kind of verbally interesting person, rather than the swashbuckler Kesey was. "I'm so glad to see you!" "I'm standing there, it's like 6 in the morning," she recalls. Some of it is just knowing my dads personality and what things made him uncomfortable because he was a stylish guy. In October 1966, with her visa up, she rode back to San Francisco with her baby and the Pranksters. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider She had short hair she'd dyed blonde. It seems like theres often a charitable component. Thats something I learned from my parents. She wrote one of the first books on marijuana farming, "The Primo Plant: Growing Sinsemilla Marijuana," back in 1977. The free concert, scheduled for December 6, 1969, at the Altamont Speedway in Northern California, would include performances by the Dead, Santana, Jefferson Airplane, and the Rolling Stones. He did not want to share that information or even have to dig into all that information. It was warm," she recalls. "That was just a zap! The tiny kitchen downstairs was the crossroads, we jammed in there for morning cornflakes and conversation. 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