Ah, cannabis, the beloved herb that has been used for centuries for its medicinal and recreational properties. But what about its impact on the environment? That's right, folks, it's time to talk about the dirty little secret of the cannabis industry: its significant environmental impact. Let's dive in and explore just how much this beloved plant can wreak havoc on our … [Read more...] about Cannabis And The Environmental Impact.
Mushrooms. It’s The New Weed.
It’s official, folks! Mushrooms have become the new marijuana. No longer are we living in a world where pot is the only game in town. Now, fungi have taken over as the go-to drug for hipsters, millennials, and anyone else who wants to get trippy without the legal risks associated with marijuana.So, how did this happen? How did mushrooms go from being just another fungus to a … [Read more...] about Mushrooms. It’s The New Weed.
What if we regulated weed just like beer? What would that look like?
Picture this: You're walking through the aisles of your local grocery store and you stumble upon a section filled with cannabis products. Gummies, cookies, brownies, and even pre-rolled joints are all readily available for purchase. Sound like a dream come true? Well, if we regulated cannabis just like beer, this could become a reality. Let's start with production. Breweries … [Read more...] about What if we regulated weed just like beer? What would that look like?
Even If It Doesn’t Pass, I Think I Heard A Pebble Hit The Pond.
“You drop a pebble in a pond, you get ripples. Soon the ripples cross the whole pond.” - Bruce Lee I was scrolling through HighTimes, as one does on a snow covered Tuesday morning while smoking a joint and drinking coffee, and came across an article with a title so wild, I had to read it twice: "California Bill Would Ban Tobacco Sales to All Born After 2006." I mean, talk … [Read more...] about Even If It Doesn’t Pass, I Think I Heard A Pebble Hit The Pond.
Vaping… It’s more popular than toking.
Hey there, fellow earthlings! Today we're going to talk about a topic that has been taking the world by storm, especially on college campuses: vaping cannabis. That's right, my dear friends, it seems that the good ol' joint has been replaced by the vape pen as the preferred method of consuming the magical herb.Now, before we dive into the reasons why vaping cannabis has become … [Read more...] about Vaping… It’s more popular than toking.
Endocannabinoids in you
As the old saying goes, "You are what you eat." Or toke. But did you know that you're also what your body produces? That's right, folks, we're talking about endocannabinoids. These natural compounds, which are similar to the cannabinoids found in marijuana, play a crucial role in regulating our health.So what exactly are endocannabinoids? Simply put, they're neurotransmitters … [Read more...] about Endocannabinoids in you
Why Medical Marijuana Patients Should Take Precedence Over The Retail Market In Connecticut
Oh boy, another day in the land of medical marijuana in Connecticut. The retail market is growing and the recreational users are rejoicing. But hold on a minute, what about the poor medical marijuana patients who have been here all along? Don't they deserve some sort of priority? Of course not, silly! Let's take a look at why the retail market is much more important.First off, … [Read more...] about Why Medical Marijuana Patients Should Take Precedence Over The Retail Market In Connecticut
Top 3 Health Benefits of Cannabis
It's no secret that weed has been around for a while. In fact, it's been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. However, with the increasing legalization of cannabis around the world, more and more research is being conducted on the potential health benefits of this magical plant. So, what are some of the top health benefits of cannabis? Well, I've done the … [Read more...] about Top 3 Health Benefits of Cannabis
Why Is Legal Weed So Darn Expensive?
Ah, legal cannabis. The answer to all of our problems, or so we thought. As more and more states and countries legalize the green stuff, one thing has become increasingly clear: legal cannabis is expensive. So, what gives? Well, for starters, legal cannabis businesses have to comply with a ton of regulations. And we mean a ton. From security requirements to packaging and … [Read more...] about Why Is Legal Weed So Darn Expensive?
Does CT Put The Industry Ahead The Patients?
Connecticut, like many states in the US, has been grappling with the issue of cannabis legalization for several years. In 2021, the state finally legalized recreational cannabis use for adults, which was seen as a major step forward for supporters of cannabis reform.However, while the state's legalization of cannabis is being celebrated by many, there are concerns that the … [Read more...] about Does CT Put The Industry Ahead The Patients?