(Pink) Jesus Saved My Life
It was 108° outside, but it felt so much hotter under the tent, sweltering underneath the Sacramento summer sun. Sweat was pouring down my face. The weed was running dry. My nerves were running thin. Through the haze, something caught my eye and set me running. Pushing past the crowd, I reached out my hand,…
The Morel of the Story: The Forest is my Church
Please enjoy this Fun Guy Tale! Ok, enough of the shroomy puns, but I just couldn’t help myself. “I suppose that what in other men is religion is in me love of nature.” ~ A quote from Henry David Thoreau’s journal, written on October 30, 1842. There is something special about the forest in the springtime….
Full Moon Farm Sungrown Flower Review: PB&J
“Well a friend with weed is a damn good friend of mine.” Billy Strings Review on: In-house exclusive – PB&J (Peanut Butter Breath x Wildberry Pie) by Full Moon Farms I am writing up a review of some PB&J, an in-house exclusive bred and grown on Full Moon Farm. My friends Jeff and Sara stopped…
Mini Valentine’s Day Gift Giving Guide
Oh, heck! Another Valentine’s Day creep up on you? Have you procrastinated on your sweeties gift again? Have no fear! Daniel is here with your last-minute gift-giving guide. There are a ton of ways to infuse cannabis into your Valentine’s Day this year whether you and your date are stoners or not. When it comes…
The Great Midwest Hemp Fest – 54 years of Cannabis Advocacy
Photos Courtesy of Author Hope you didn’t (or did) just light one up because I have a pop quiz for you. What is the longest running cannabis rights festival? Answer: The Great Midwest Hemp Fest! Cannabis Advocacy in Wisconsin The Great Midwest Hemp Fest is a non-profit organization with a mission to educate voters and…
22Red Live Rosin Product Review
Photos Provided By Author Solventless extracts are my jam and it’s always special when a brand shares their live rosin for review. This review covers 22Red’s Banana OG, Cara Cara, and Zack’s Cake #19 live rosins. About 22Red You can find System of a Down’s Shavo Odadjian’s brand, 22Red, in Arizona, Nevada, and California adult-use…
Wabba’s Weed Adventure: The King of Jamaican Ganja
Photos Courtesy of Chris Birdsong We talk a lot about culture in cannabis. In the United States, OGs are measured in decades. In Jamaica, OGs are measured in generations. Jamaican Cannabis Culture As much as we love our Mother Ganja here in North America, she isn’t part of mainstream organized religions. Around most of the…
The Great Midwest Hemp Fest 2023
Photos Courtesy of Author Growing up in Wisconsin, alcohol was the only “acceptable” form of inebriation. Even though it was just a hop and a skip down I-94, Madison was an island of liberal thinkers surrounded by a sea of conservative beliefs. Since I first discovered sweet, sweet cheeba, normalization of cannabis has come full…
Brady Busby – Candidate for Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District
Photos Courtesy of Author From his front porch in Young Arizona, smoke wafted past Congressional Candidate, Brady Busby. He took a deep breath in and exhaled. Most smoke in this area of the state originates from wildfires, fueled by ever increasing droughts and dwindling rain totals. But these plumes were different. They weren’t from fire,…
A Home Grow Review on Behalf of Treehouse Labs and Nick Barten
Photo Courtesy of Arsen Sefi I first met Nick Barten when I was giving a tour of our Shango Cannabis facility, located in Phoenix Arizona. Nick is the Vice President of Pro Financial Insurance. He runs an independent brokerage which works in the cannabis space offering insurance to a variety of businesses within the industry….
Homegrown Reviews: Dave’s White Widow
When I told my friend Dave about a new project I was starting with Treehouse Laboratories and FNM, he didn’t hesitate to hand over a fat sack full of his newest hobby: home growing cannabis. Most who know me, understand I have been involved with cultivating cannabis for nearly two decades. Dave was a…
High at Any Cost: Weed Needs Ethical Laboratories and Official Testing Standards
All Art Courtesy of Rebekah Jenks We rely on the accuracy of label claims on many products we use daily. Over the counter medication dosages with known percentages of active ingredients, the number of calories in an item you are eating… but would you place that same weight on your most recent cannabis purchase? If…