Cannabis

The countdown to cannabis legalization has begun. Soon many of us will be able to grow plants at home. We’ll be able to leave our house carrying up to one ounce, and have eight ounces at home. It’s still hard to wrap my head around these freedoms. I’ve spent three weekends in a row at […]

Early on a Sunday Morning is hardly the time you want to be standing on a street corner in heavy rain waiting for a BoltBus, but that’s where I found myself two weekends ago. I was heading to the Oregon Medical Marijuana Business Conference in Eugene, and my aforementioned status should negate the tired theory […]

IT’S MARCH MADNESS! Even if you don’t follow much sportsball, there’s a good chance you’re participating in some type of office bracket, or you’re going to watch because your school made the cut. And perhaps you’re thinking, “What would make this even better?” (To which I answer, “Turn off the TV and read a goddamn […]

While we all have our differences, we can agree on a few things: The world needs more love and respect; American Idol has produced an excessive number of godawful karaoke shout-singers; and pets are super great. Especially yours, because who’s a good little buddy? But when it comes to cannabis, we don’t always take the […]

It’s an old-fashioned “Reefer Roundup” of cannabis news you may have missed, or simply got high and forgot you’d seen. (Most) Drugs Are Bad, Mmmmkay? Scientific Reports has published findings that rank the “risk of death associated with the use of a variety of commonly used substances.” Guess what was dead last on the list. […]

Now that recreational weed is on its way, I’ve heard a common concern: People are excited about it, but how can they tell their family and friends about their appreciation for the (soon-to-be completely legal) green stuff? This is a valid question, although it’s not going to be anywhere near as difficult and divisive as […]