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Sleeping Where I Fall: A Chronicle

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by Peter Coyote

Red House commune, 130, 133–42, 276, 285

  and Caravan, 216, 226

  and Welfare Department inspections, 138–39

  Red Rockers commune, 191–92, 245–49

  and Ortiviz Farm, 245, 247–48

  and peyote meeting, 253–61

  Reich, Steve, 43

  Reisner, Zack, 229

  Reister, Jonathan, 313–14

  Revelations (Elsa Marley), 144, 145

  Riffia, Siena. See Natural Suzanne

  Rifkin, Danny, 105–6, 137, 177, 221, 331

  and Grateful Dead, 105, 174, 311–12, 320

  at Olema, 174–77

  unemployment benefits of, 319–20

  Rifkin, Marina, 137

  Rinaldi, Joanna Bronson, 137, 138, 284–85, 288–89, 307, 309–10

  Rinaldi, Malcolm, 284

  Rinaldi, Nicky, 284

  Rinaldi, Vincent, 228, 309–10

  and “chick-a-dee,” 160, 201

  and Gypsy Truckers, 201–2

  and Red House, 139

  and Turkey Ridge, 137, 284–85, 290, 309

  Ringolivio (Grogan), 78

  Robb, John, 14–15, 37, 144

  Robertson, Earl “Robbie,” 45, 50, 324

  Rockefeller, John D., 301

  Rolling Stones, 120–24

  Rolling Thunder, 66, 170–72, 226, 232

  Disciples of Thunder commune, 188–89

  and Fosmo, 186, 187, 188

  and Grateful Dead, 170

  Ron, Cadillac, 281

  Roselee, 132, 136, 150

  Rosenberg, Aaron, 18–19

  Rosenberg, Karl, 18–21, 84

  Rosenthal, Irving, 275

  Rubin, Jerry, 71, 75

  Russell, Nipsey, 44

  St. James, Margo, 145

  Salmon River house (Salmon Creek), 130, 216, 217–20, 224

  Salter, John, 153

  Sam. See Ewing, Eileen

  Samurai Bob, 137, 274–76, 298, 299–301

  San Francisco Mime Troupe, 4, 16–18, 32–38, 57–60, 110, 144, 227

  arrests of, 33, 50–55

  and Artists’ Liberation Front, 77

  commedia dell’arte in, 12, 32, 35–37

  Coyote’s departure from, 66, 74, 94

  Coyote’s entry into, 10–15, 22

  and Coyote’s perspective, 30–31

  Eagle Fuck of, 58

  and Easy Rider, 101–2

  and the Farm, 328–29

  as guerrilla theater, 33–34

  and Haight-Ashbury, 75, 82

  L’Aimant Militaire of, 57

  and mime vs. pantomime, 16–17

  Minstrel Show of, 39–55

  OBIE award to, 58, 60

  Olive Pits of, 57–58, 60

  and Story Theater, 327–28

  and television appearance, 81–82

  San Francisco Mime Troupe, The (Davis), 17–18

  San Francisco Oracle, 76

  San Juan Ridge community, 229

  San Quentin Dave, 218–19, 220, 223

  Santiago, Bob, 235, 252

  Sawyer, Tom, 136

  Scheer, Robert, 17, 55

  SDS (Students for a Democratic Society), 76

  Sebastian, Ellen, 3–4, 5

  Shapiro, Benny, 99, 100

  Shawnee-on-the-Delaware, 297–99, 301–2

  Shepard, Sam, 346

  Sherk, Bonny, 328

  Sherman, Jed, 203, 314

  Shippee, Paul, 227, 230, 252, 253

  Shirk, Joan, 4

  Siena Riffia. See Natural Suzanne

  Sigh (Peggy Darm), 274, 276

  Sills, Paul, 327–28

  Silver, Lani, 55

  Simon, Paul, 105, 106

  Simpson, David, 86, 108, 136, 217, 323

  Slade, Bob, 160, 167, 168–69, 172, 173, 177–78

  Slattery, Bob, 47–48, 50, 51

  Smilin’ Mike, 221, 223, 227, 260–61

  Smith, Anna Deavere, 42

  Smith, David, 93

  Snyder, Gary, 75, 76, 188, 205–6

  and arts council, 332–33, 336–37, 341

  and Caravan, 228–29

  and the Farm, 329

  Sons of Champlin, 135–36

  Spider (Slade’s pal), 174–76, 178

  Spielberg, Steven, 4

  Stallings, Ron “the Preacher,” 45, 54

  Starlite party, 249–51

  Starr, Ringo, 163

  State-Local Partnership, 343–44

  Story Theater, 327–28

  Stubbs, Bob, 79

  Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), 76–77

  Suki (and Caravan), 227, 230, 231

  Susanka (dancer), 249, 251, 252

  Suzuki, Shunryu, 75

  Swayze, Paul, 22, 271

  Sweet William. See Fritsch, Bill

  Taj and Mahal (Natural Suzanne’s twins), 92, 216

  Tamalpais, Mount, 224, 225

  Tamplin, Arthur R., 296

  Tattoo Larry, 126, 155, 156, 182–83

  Taylor, Derek, 99, 164, 165–66

  Terrence, Malcolm, 156

  Terry the Tramp, 124

  Texas Bobbie, 299

  Theilen, Anne-Marie, 329, 330

  Thelin, Deva Star, 135

  Thelin, Jasper Starfire, 136, 137

  Thelin, Jay, 133, 134, 141

  Thelin, Kira, 137

  Thelin, Marsha Allread, 133–39, 143, 227, 285

  Thelin, Ron, 91, 133–36, 137–42, 143, 169

  Tierra, Michael, 147–48, 156, 169, 221, 327

  and Black Bear Ranch, 148, 149, 150, 151

  and Caravan, 220

  music of, 147, 151, 222

  Time magazine, 76

  Timmy (Smilin Mike’s son), 223

  Tom (Red Rocker), 245–46, 248

  Tork, Peter, 149

  Trachtenberg, Lyle, 4

  Tracy (midwife), 184–85, 323

  Trinidad House, 130, 216, 217, 224

  Triple A commune, 245–49

  Tripp, Hambone, 155

  Tripp, Willis, 155

  Trip Without a Ticket, 89, 93

  True-Light Beavers community, 303

  Trungpa, Chogyam, 253

  Turkey Ridge Farm, 137, 242, 268

  breakup of, 309–10, 311, 312

  as commune, 274, 284–90, 316, 318

  Coyote’s stay in, 269–73, 274–90, 291–310, 311–17, 324

  destruction of, 275–76, 318

  and MECO and AEIG, 295–97

  Morris and, 60, 240, 269–70, 276, 285, 286, 296, 298, 299, 308, 315–16, 318

  Ruth and, 268, 274, 315

  sale of, 268, 269, 308

  Turtle Island (Snyder), 332

  Tush (Red Rocker), 254

  Ulla (Slavic beauty), 165–66

  Ultraviolet, 105

  Valdez, Luis, 320, 335–36, 343

  Valens, Richie, 335

  Valley Liberation Band, 227

  Vance (at Middle Gate), 232

  Van Wuys, Raymond, 316

  Vaughn, Lee, 51, 52, 54

  Veronda, Tony, 175

  Vinkenoog, Reineke, 163–64

  Vinkenoog, Simon, 163

  Wallace, George, 65

  Walt (Okie), 224

  Ward community, 243–44

  Welch, Lew, 205–6, 221

  Westerfelt, Gordon, 118–19

  Wickert, Jack, 328

  Willard Street house, 130

  Willem (Marsha’s lover), 227

  Williams, Cecil, 77

  Williams, Robin, 4

  Williams, William Carlos, 21

  Willits house, 130

  Wills, Jeremiah, 283, 292, 301, 305, 318, 319

  Wills, Nichole, 172, 220, 283–84, 322, 323, 331

  and music, 218, 290, 321

  on the road, 303, 304, 308, 318, 319

  and Sam, 235–36, 283, 291–93

  at Trinidad house, 218, 219

  at Turkey Ridge, 284, 290, 291–93, 302, 304–5, 313, 317

  Wilner, Phyllis, 92–93, 323

  and Black Bear
Ranch, 92, 148

  and Caravan, 216, 218, 219, 223, 224

  and Diggers, 78, 92, 132, 148

  and Hell’s Angels, 92, 96

  Winstanley, Gerrard, 68

  Yoni (at Black Bear), 150

  Zenovich, George, 339

  Zenovich, Marilyn Jean, 339

  Zitner, Sheldon, 21

 

 

 


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