Kelticgrasshopper. My comment was an off the cuff joke, with no malice intended to anyone. Sorry it touched your tender spot.

'Please be kind enough to admit that "sometimes" the bodhran is an enjoyable part of a music presentation'. O.K. I admit it. Who knows what dizzy heights a band might reach while stood on a bodhran. :-) Happy now?

To get this thread back on track.

Is Pot Smoking a 'Folk' thing to do?

No. Not IMO. I've never known of pot smoking make anybody into a folkie. I have known of it turn a few folkies (and others) into a complete mess.

Brian