I am someone. I am #HighRiskCovid19. This is a very scary place to be in the world right now. Luckily thanks to the efforts of millions of people I don’t even know, I can feel relatively ‘safe’ hidden away in my home. For that I will be forever grateful. Thank you for taking the timeContinue reading “#Iamsomeone”
Category Archives: Rants
Plantiekatie Rantiekatie: The first rule of legal cannabis is you don’t talk about legal cannabis
The second rule of legal cannabis is you don’t TALK about legal cannabis. I know what most of you are thinking. Uh, people won’t shut up about legal cannabis. That is true. However, for people trying to break into the industry with small start ups or for people who simply have a website full ofContinue reading “Plantiekatie Rantiekatie: The first rule of legal cannabis is you don’t talk about legal cannabis”
PlantieKatie RantieKatie: Death and Taxes
On January 1st, Illinois joined the rank of states which allow the legal sale of Cannabis. Congratulations Illinois! What the state soon discovered was that this “freedom” comes at a price. That price? A monstrous degree of sales tax. Thus far you can only grow your own cannabis in Illinois if you are a “medicinalContinue reading “PlantieKatie RantieKatie: Death and Taxes”
Stigma.
Despite its now legal status in Canada, the stigma around cannabis use remains strong. The question is Why? Why is it so wrong for someone to consume a substance to ease pain or alleviate stress and anxiety? As a society we readily accept drunkenness and have mostly turned a blind eye to cigarettes for years.Continue reading “Stigma.”
Plantiekatie Rantiekatie – Vol I
I have a beef. It involves this article from the CBC: This only applies to residents of Manitoba, so most of us are in luck, but even that in itself is weird. Here is a quick summary for those of you who do not wish to read it: You can only legally carry cannabis inContinue reading “Plantiekatie Rantiekatie – Vol I”