Photo via Rootscamp Last month, New York officials started a public health campaign aimed at spreading awareness of current cannabis laws, and paving the way towards legalizing the sale of cannabis in the state. Through this campaign, ads and messages will be put up to educate the public on how to use cannabis responsibly and safely. The Executive Director of … [Read more...] about Chris Alexander: His Work for the Cannabis Industry
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The History of Fuck: A Once Taboo Word is now an Indicator of our Changing Times
Fuck is an indicator of change. It has grown past its solely derogatory meaning to no longer be just a swear word. It is a cultural indicator, a tool to marginalize its users and a stress reliever. Language is constantly evolving, and fuck emphasizes that on a lingusitic level. We no longer exclusively associate the term with its former 16th century negativity because its … [Read more...] about The History of Fuck: A Once Taboo Word is now an Indicator of our Changing Times
Using Crystals for the Optimal Cannabis Experience
Assorted Crystals, Photo Credit: Julia Meyer Similar to cannabis, for centuries healing and mystical practices used crystals. These beautiful wonders of nature are both growing in the ground and come in a variety of forms and colors. When used in conjunction with each other, crystals and cannabis have the potential to amplify each other’s healing and metaphysical … [Read more...] about Using Crystals for the Optimal Cannabis Experience
Bicycle Day: Story behind LSD
Bicycle Day, April 19th, is upon us! This is not to be mistaken with World Bicycle Day, which celebrates the familiar two-wheeled vehicles. Bicycle Day, as psychedelic enthusiasts know, commemorates the day that Albert Hofmann first took a trip from lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). In 1943, due to automobile restrictions during World War II, he experienced its effects while … [Read more...] about Bicycle Day: Story behind LSD
Puff, Paint, eat or Dance: 10 Events to Attend for 4/20
Photo Credit: SF Station. April 20th is just around the corner! Ever wondered why the holiday is celebrated on 4/20? Its origins are not entirely clear. But, according to Vox, in the 1970s, teenagers in California may have started it by smoking cannabis daily at 4:20 p.m. Since then, 420 became popular among enthusiasts as a code for smoking cannabis and eventually … [Read more...] about Puff, Paint, eat or Dance: 10 Events to Attend for 4/20
