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”

Much ado about *almost* nothing: Ontario Cannabis Store now sells edibles

Big news today. If you haven’t heard the Ontario Cannabis Store has released new products as of 9am this morning. This big news is annoyingly anticlimactic. Personally I didn’t have high hopes from the start but I was dismayed to find that despite the news that topicals would be available today, they are not. ReallyContinue reading “Much ado about *almost* nothing: Ontario Cannabis Store now sells edibles”

Together We Can Find Answers

Today I came across a brilliant website and app called Strainprint. I do not know how much it really gets used or if the app itself has kinks, I’ll keep you posted as I discover these things myself, but rest assured it will be tested to the extreme. The App itself is used to documentContinue reading “Together We Can Find Answers”

Sexy Times Vol 1

*featured image by Terry Moore, Strangers in Paradise, Issue 51, June 2002 This one is rated R, for Ravish me now. As the legal Canadian Cannabis market continues to grow, more and more products are becoming available. This trend also penetrates the wonderful world of sex. Yes, there are cannabis infused lubes and cannabis suppositoriesContinue reading “Sexy Times Vol 1”

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”

Mix Master Grub vol 2

Vol 2. I’m feeling nostalgic for the first cannabis plant I grew today. I didn’t think to clone her which was a pity. I will forever be chasing the carefree giddy high “Janie” supplied. Therefore for today’s post Christmas 420 Funsies I present: Canned Heat, by Jimiroquai. “Why?” You ask. Well … are you sittingContinue reading “Mix Master Grub vol 2”

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.”

Christmasy 420 Funsies

I’m doing a little relaxing and decorating before I head out for some festive celebrations tonight. Here are a couple of my Christmas favs to get you into the holiday season: Get that tree up folks! (Then rock around it) Oh Kevin McCallister. You brilliant little trickster. And of course this gem from the Muppets:Continue reading “Christmasy 420 Funsies”

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”

Sniff, Swig, Puff

I was scrolling through Twitter this morning, as usual, looking for some useful articles when I stumbled across this: So without further ado, here is your Sunday 420 Funsies: Thank you Mara Wilson. For this, for Miracle on 34th street, for Matilda, for Mrs. Doubtfire, for everything.