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To: Borges

I thought his name was Baba Ram Dass, or was that some one else...?


17 posted on 12/23/2019 6:57:47 AM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

You’re thinking of Baba Rum Raison...


20 posted on 12/23/2019 7:00:54 AM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

Richard Alpert, Jewish kid from Boston.

I wonder if he has a Jewish funeral.


24 posted on 12/23/2019 7:05:27 AM PST by jjotto (Next week, BOOM!, for sure!)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

He dropped the Baba because he said that title incorrectly elevated him to an attainment he hadn’t achieved.


30 posted on 12/23/2019 7:19:34 AM PST by DLfromthedesert
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

Yes, same guy. Baba means something akin to “father” as one would call a priest “father”.


33 posted on 12/23/2019 7:39:29 AM PST by babble-on
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