What do the Point Reyes lighthouse, French chemist Louis Pasteur and the Grateful Dead all have in common? It filtered through the backstage people and then that filtered into the Grateful Dead community. Steve, were you aware that 420 was being used by the Grateful Dead community? Capper: Well, Waldo Mark, his father handled the real estate needs for the Grateful Dead. Reddix: We contacted Steven Hager of High Times back in 1998.
Source: Los Angeles Times April 20, 2022 15:14 UTC