The fight for legalization is hardly over with HB 5394 passing favorably from the Appropriations Committee. It was exciting to hear that we made history, but so far that is all that has happened. It is symbolic of potential change. Let us not forget the vote was close...27-24 in favor. How much more inaction and complacency are state residents expected to allow in Hartford? … [Read more...] about Legalization Fight Continues in CT
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Synthetic Marijuana
Synthetic Marijuana is not Marijuana Synthetic Marijuana, some times referred to K2 or Spice, is not what it sounds. It is disturbing and upsetting to hear in a recent report on CNN, Synthetic cannabinoids have been tied to 56 cases of severe bleeding, including two deaths, across Chicago and areas in central Illinois. All of the cases required hospitalization related to … [Read more...] about Synthetic Marijuana
Sesh Shenanigans
So last weekend, Double D and I went on an adventure to the land of legal cannabis. That's right, Massachusetts! We decided to hit up two seshs, because they were within 90 minutes of each other. So why not have some fun and make it a thing. Dabbin Dad picked me up and we went back to Double D HQ, so I could roll up. I rolled like 4 or 5 blunts and a super cannon that was … [Read more...] about Sesh Shenanigans
General Law Committee Fails to Successfully Represent Connecticut Residents
What is the General Law Committee? By now you may have heard the news, Raised House Bill – 5458: An Act Concerning the Regulation of the Retail Sale of Marijuana failed to pass the General Law Committee in Connecticut (Motion Failed JF). The Connecticut General Assembly website identifies, The General Law Committee has cognizance of all matters relating to the Department of … [Read more...] about General Law Committee Fails to Successfully Represent Connecticut Residents
Moral Distress in Hartford
Hartford is in need of help. We all understand that there is a dark side of politics that no one really likes to talk about. The so called “closed door agreements” which may or may not happen, or the little “give and take” that they say is needed in order to things progressing. By now, it may be safe to assume that everyone has heard of the Netflix show “House of … [Read more...] about Moral Distress in Hartford
History of Cannabis
History of Cannabis: BCE to CE I'm not ashamed to say it. I've embraced it. I'm nerdy. It's like a badge of honor I wear. You see, there is nothing wrong with finding joy in reading. For this posting, I continue on the path towards modern day. I wanted to share some interesting points in cannabis history that I thought were interesting. It's only within the last … [Read more...] about History of Cannabis
Time for Action is Now Connecticut
Connecticut are you ready to stop playing political games? In regards to cannabis legalization, the time for action is now. For too long, advocates and residents alike, sought out and attempted to educate the legislators in Hartford. Cannabis is not the devil plant Harry Anslinger would have liked you all to believe. The war on drugs was only successful in tearing … [Read more...] about Time for Action is Now Connecticut
The Gray Market of Delivery Services
Some may ask, are delivery services legal in states where cannabis is legal? The answer isn't always clear cut and dry. Let us enter the gray market of cannabis, where things happen that no politician wants to address. What is a "Gray market;" is it the same as a "Black market? Normal classifications show black market activity deals with the banned, … [Read more...] about The Gray Market of Delivery Services
Finding a Hidden Gem in Plain Sight
It is a great feeling to find a hidden gem. Thursdays are my day to clean my glass. No one likes using dirty glass. Nothing is more off putting than a dirty bong or rig when your have guests over. I like cleaning on Thursday mornings because the house is empty, which is great, normally its very active and LOUD with the sounds of kids. Not really the greatest … [Read more...] about Finding a Hidden Gem in Plain Sight
A Legal World
Cannabis has proven to be my favorite medicine. I've become very knowledgeable and its something that I enjoy. Well, in Connecticut you can only enjoy the experience up to a point. The fact that is is accessible in my state is a big start, but we could be doing way better. When we went to Massachusetts to play a show over the weekend we dove head first into the … [Read more...] about A Legal World
