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”
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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”
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”
Mix Master Grub vol I
An Ode to Sir Elton. Where to start? Sir Elton John is profoundly awe inspiring on so many levels. He is such an amazing artist and humanitarian. In light of all his achievements how could I not feature him for a 420 Funsies? I’m a ‘lil obsessed at the moment. Admittedly, this may have somethingContinue reading “Mix Master Grub vol I”
420 Funsies
No VJ today? Nope. I’m feeling a random video clip rather than a music video. The labyrinth 420 Funsies got me thinking of contact juggling. “What is contact juggling?” you ask. It’s those cool moves David Bowie was doing with the glass balls. I say David Bowie, it wasn’t actually him. In any scene whereContinue reading “420 Funsies”
Happy Cannaversary!
It’s been a whole year Canada! How do we celebrate? Well by bringing in the next stage of legalization of course. What can we expect? The biggest cause for excitement for most people is the legalization of edibles. That’s not very surprising. Who doesnt like a ‘lil treat every now and again. A convenient, descreteContinue reading “Happy Cannaversary!”