Great Music to Listen to While High: Beethoven's Symphony No. 9
The perfect tonic for a shitty day turned out to be a nice fat bong hit and a long walk through the trees with Beethoven's Symphony No.9 blaring in my headphones.
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Raylan's goal is to illuminate the dark areas of cannabis lore and show the world there is no THC crazed monster lurking under the bed, waiting to steal our children. Cannabis is powerfully effective and safe. It should be treated accordingly. Raylan lives in Seattle.
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Gauntlet Thrown, Prohibitionists
The same stale (mostly inaccurate) counter-cannabis arguments have been tossed at us for decades from prohibitionists. The new challenge I put to them is...
SabetWatch: Colorado Cannabis Crime
My homeboy Kevin Sabet is at it again. He dropped this tweet about an article on medical marijuana dispensaries and crime, and I salivated:
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My Favorite Strains: Cinex
Cinex is a strain I have been seeing on my dispensary shelf for a awhile now and my budtender is always trying to get me to give it a whirl. A hybrid that...
Did Cannabis Really Kill Gemma Moss? - You Decide
The death of British resident Gemma Moss is, without a doubt, a tragedy any way you look at it. I want to be very clear at the outset that, while I am suspicious of the coroner's ruling of a cannabis overdose, I in no way intend
How I Know I've Smoked Too Much Cannabis
Even though weed is about as super-safe a substance as you could hope for, it is still possible to consume too much cannabis. Physiologically, you're not in any danger of an overdose or anything that serious,
How Did J.R.R. Tolkien Feel About Cannabis?
It is not a new theory that the "pipe-weed" from Tolkien's Hobbit and LOTR is actually cannabis. I thought I would do a little research on the subject and see what I could find.
Great Edibles Recipes: Cannabrisket
This is my recipe for a slow-roasted cannabrisket. With this dish, the cannabis lives in the liquid. A properly cooked brisket will soak up...
Blind Irishman Hopes for Cannabis Conviction
A man in Ireland walked into the Irish police (gardai) station with a small amount of cannabis and requested to be booked for possession. While many of us may be puzzled by such an action
Whitehouse.gov and Cannabis: What the FAQ? Part 2
Continuing from Part 1 of my What the FAQ?, in regards to Whitehouse.gov's rather exhaustive (and highly biased) FAQ section on marijuana. Lets dive right...
Want MMJ? Give Me Your Gun!
The Illinois Department of Public Health has proposed a rule that would prohibit anyone with a medical marijuana authorization from also having a gun...
Whitehouse.gov and Cannabis: What the FAQ? Part 1
Obama's recent bombshell comments on marijuana fired up my curiosity to do a bit more digging. Whitehouse.gov has quite an exhaustive (and highly biased) FAQ section on marijuana. My original intent
Obama Drops Truthbomb, Prohibitionists Poop Pants
Prohibitionists are crapping themselves in disgust in response to a recent interview President Obama gave wherein he stated that cannabis was safer than alcohol and that prohibition is unscientific and unjust. Uh Oh!
NFL and Cannabis: A Glimmer of Hope
The NFL has finally shown the first flecks of common sense regarding marijuana use among its players. NFL Comissioner, Roger Goodell stated that, "if medical experts ever say medical marijuana would help with concussions
Counterpunch: ACLU and WA Liquor Board Rally Against I-502 Moratorium
Allison Holcomb and unlikely ally Sharon Foster have publicly stated that, should it come to it, they will pursue legal action against the cities/counties that opt for I-502 moratoriums.
WA State Attorney General Approves I-502 Moratoriums
With the recent opinion on I-502 moratoriums released by WA State AG, it seems that local governments can effectively ignore the state laws and ban even state-backed and controlled retailers within their jurisdiction
MMJ Users Likely a Different Demographic Than Recreational Marijuana (RMJ) Users
I am concerned with how the WA State Liquor Control Board hopes to decimate the MMJ industry in WA. As a MMJ patient, this directly affects me and many of my fellow patients.
Christianity and Cannabis: Is it Immoral?
I have always been interested in how drugs, specifically cannabis, have been viewed through the lens of religious reconciliation.