The hunt for excellent smoke-sesh music is no small task to whoever is handed the controls to the stereo. Whenever I’m getting high with good friends, and they turn on some jams, I always make sure to ask. Curating a gigantic smoke playlist is easy, and even fun, but the trouble with a playlist…
Read MoreCannabis’ Ritual History
The history of cannabis is a storied one, fraught with controversy and bad laws. Before that however- before western civilization decided this wondrous plant was being abused and needed impossibly harsher policing- there was a practice of ritual and religion around cannabis. The spiritual and medicinal have always been closely linked in pre-developed civilizations…
Read MoreCannastrology August 2019 Part 2
We’re rocking through August, galaxy travelers! How quickly the earth orbits again around the sun. Doesn’t it feel like June just passed? Regardless of how time feels, a flat circle, a line, or otherwise… what should you be on the lookout in the 8th month of 2019? Libra’s themes: Pressure from friends that…
Read MoreStrain Review: 3 Kings
If you’re looking for a semi-epic strain, look no further than 3 Kings. Sometimes I wonder if I should be listening to bud-tenders, because I don’t want to be pushed on a product that I feel is overpriced, and I am extremely guilty of nice-girl syndrome where I don’t want to be rude to…
Read MoreCannastrology August 2019 Part 1
It’s August, stargazers! How quickly the earth orbits again around the sun. Doesn’t it feel like June just passed? Regardless of how time feels, a flat circle, a line, or otherwise… what should you be on the lookout in the 8th month of 2019? Aries’ themes this month: Opportunities for career shift, or…
Read More5 Strains for Dealing with Grief
Lately, myself and some friends have been going through it. And I mean in a variety of ways from losing pets to old age to experiencing family members struggling with addiction relapses. These tough, sometimes traumatic incidents in our lives are a frequent reason many of us have turned to cannabis. While there are…
Read MoreBuy Local Cannabis!
If you come from a small town like me, or have even been through one, you have likely seen shops touting signs in their windows, cutely decorated, proclaiming “BUY LOCAL!” Maybe you’ve seen it at your local farmer’s market within a big city. For produce and food, and even naturally sourced goods, clothes and…
Read MoreStrain Review: Dream Lotus
Branding is everything. Of course, never judge a book by its cover, first impressions are not everything… make sure to try as many strains as you can, to gain a full understanding of what it is you like. Unfortunately, I’m a sucker for a catchy name, and when the budtender said she had a…
Read MoreFavorite Instagram Hashtags and Accounts for High Scrolling
Instagram doesn’t have to be a place of bland models and teen influencers all looking like clones- it can be a wonderful resource for humor, art, and deep pathos. Here are my favorite hashtags and pages to check out for amusement during a good high. #collageart – come here for a quick trip of psychedelia,…
Read More17 Important Periods in American Pot
The Fourth of July has come and gone again, fireworks were enjoyed, camping trips were taken, barbecues lit up, as well as plenty of celebratory sparklers… and joints. While we were celebrating the anniversary of our country’s independence, here’s a vague timeline of interesting facts and periods in cannabis’ troubled and complicated history in this…
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