Composite image by Philippe Marquis, featuring public domain portraits of Queen Victoria, Carl Sagan, and Maya Angelou, with background by solovei23 Cannabis Isn't Just for 'Stoners'—And It Never Was Picture the stereotypical cannabis user: unmotivated, couch-locked, going nowhere fast. It's a tired trope, born of decades of anti-weed propaganda. But what if this image … [Read more...] about High Achievers: How Cannabis Fueled Geniuses, Queens, and Warriors
History
High on Heritage: Crafting a Cannabis-Infused Poutine That Honors Tradition
Photo by bhofack2 When one thinks of quintessential Canadian cuisine, poutine immediately comes to mind. This humble dish, born in Quebec in the late 1950s, has become a symbol of Canadian heritage, reflecting the resilience, innovation, and connection to the land that characterizes Quebecois culture. Because both poutine and cannabis are often shared in casual, communal … [Read more...] about High on Heritage: Crafting a Cannabis-Infused Poutine That Honors Tradition
Shining a light on Pioneers in the Cannabis Industry
Rick Simpson (pictured above) has helped revolutionize and popularize the use of cannabis oil. Photo by Davor Pongracic Countless men and women have fought vigorously for society to accept, legalize and provide access to cannabis. While there are many advocates who helped catalyze the cannabis movement, we are putting a spotlight on a few of these unsung heroes. Spurring … [Read more...] about Shining a light on Pioneers in the Cannabis Industry
Space Cakes: A Tasty Trip Through Amsterdam’s Cannabis History
Photo by rthanuthattaphong Ah, space cakes. The original cannabis confection that launched a thousand trips. Born in the hazy heyday of Amsterdam's 1970s coffeeshop scene, these dense, dank, and delightfully potent treats quickly became the stuff of stoner legend. More than just a sweet treat with a psychoactive kick, space cakes embody the spirit of a unique time and place … [Read more...] about Space Cakes: A Tasty Trip Through Amsterdam’s Cannabis History
The Emerald Triangle: History and Heritage of America’s Cannabis Capital
Photos by Ben Neff Nestled in the rugged hills of Northern California, the Emerald Triangle—comprising Humboldt, Mendocino, and Trinity counties—has earned its reputation as the cannabis capital of not just the United States but the world. With its varied geography, ideal climate, and tight-knit farming community, this unique region is the birthplace of some of the world’s … [Read more...] about The Emerald Triangle: History and Heritage of America’s Cannabis Capital