A number of White House staffers were asked to resign or demoted for past marijuana use — regardless of whether those employees had been in one of the 14 states where the drug is legal, according to a report. The Biden administration had required worke…
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“Lung Damaging Agent” Approved By Health Canada
CANNABIS CULTURE – Health Canada’s Pesticide Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has added chloropicrin to the list of pesticides permitted to be used in outdoor cannabis farms. As a soil fumigant, it is cheaper and more effective than currently approv…
Lid Lube: Goodbye Grinder Gunk?
CANNABIS CULTURE – Every time I sell a grinder my customer asks me the same thing, “How do I make it not stick?” The answer used to be metal tools and isopropyl alcohol. Now the answer is Lid Lube. Lid Lube is 100% pure and natural, the way it should b…
5 Psychedelics Friendly Countries
CANNABIS CULTURE – Recently, a lot of countries and states with very strict psychedelic laws are relaxing them. This is to encourage research on the health benefits of some of these drugs. In Canada, for instance, while psychedelics remain controlled s…
Veterans Try Cannabis To Treat PTSD
CANNABIS CULTURE – The results are now in after the first-ever legal clinical trial into the use of cannabis to treat PTSD, but did the DEA’s rules taint the outcome? “One of the biggest takeaways from this study is that veterans with PTSD can use cann…
Portrait of the Artist, RIP Alan Sayers
CANNABIS CULTURE – Prolific Downtown East -Side Artist Alan Sayers has died. You may not know his name, but if you are Vancouver resident or a regular follower of this magazine — you’ve seen his work. Celebrated for his “rockstar” portraits and evoca…
The Immortality Key: Lost on The Road to Eleusis
CANNABIS CULTURE – The Immortality Key is a bestselling book, which suggests a entheogenic role in the ancient Christian Eucharist, that originated with and was passed down from the cult of Dionysus and the Eleusinian mysteries of ancient Greece. In th…
Cancer Patients Sue the DEA, Demand Psilocybin
CANNABIS CULTURE – Attorney Kathryn Tucker, who filed the petition said this is a first-of-its-kind lawsuit. “The case is about seeking to ensure that patients with serious, life-threatening illness are able to realize the promise of state and federal …
Humboldt County Grows On
CANNABIS CULTURE – Despite dubious hemp ban. California’s cannabis mecca, Humboldt County, banned hemp farming last month, but local cannabis and hemp growers know this issue is far from over. “What’s the rationale here? If people are growing feminize…
The Proto-Indo Europeans and Indo-European Cannabis Cult
CANNABIS CULTURE – The Indo-European language is the mother tongue of many modern dialects. Even before this language was spoken the ancestors of these people, the proto-Indo-europeans, were ritually using cannabis — a technique of worship that contin…