Tag Archives: pot

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”

Harry Potter and the 420Funsies

I was going to write a serious post today but I’m just not into it. So instead I’m going to tout my love for Harry Potter with a lil 420s funsies post. Today I will guide you briefly through the wizarding world as viewed by one stoned muggle goofing around on the internet. I’d likeContinue reading “Harry Potter and the 420Funsies”

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.”

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”

Flying High? Know the rules for flying with Cannabis within Canada

I recently had a friend fly into the city for the day. We met up for dinner and drinks and a little home grown cannabis. I brought a little extra flower along so he could take some home with him but we realized we were unsure about the regulations for flying with Cannabis within Canada.Continue reading “Flying High? Know the rules for flying with Cannabis within Canada”

Vaping 101, Apparently.

So … I do own a “digital dry herb vaporizer”. Most of the time I prefer edibles because I like the type of high and the longevity. Generally my lungs don’t allow for any tom-foolery like smoking, so the alternative is a vaporizer. I am in no way informed about vaporizers in general. The oneContinue reading “Vaping 101, Apparently.”

News Blast: Nov 6, 2019

I’ve decided to incorporate trending Cannabis news as well as personal website information into my circulation. I spend a lot of time skimming social media for relevant articles to add to my site. Yesterday the focus of the news was PTSD (Post traumatic stress disorder). The Faculty of Medicine at the University of British ColumbiaContinue reading “News Blast: Nov 6, 2019”

Jackie the First

Now that the outdoor growing season is over, many of you are planning for next year and now that you’ve got the grow bug in your brain you’re starting to consider a lil indoor plant. If you’re not a houseplant kind of person this can be very daunting so I’m going to spend the nextContinue reading “Jackie the First”