Isn’t it great to be Mike Tyson? As seen here, the former heavyweight champ is smoking a huge joint in his limo after dinner at Craig’s, a celebrity restaurant in Hollywood. This is a guy who’s revealed that he smokes $40,000 of weed per month at his 40-acre weed. Just a diligent producer sampling his …
Meet the 81-year-old Beverly Hills rabbi who’s running for office to give people pot
California legalized cannabis for adults in 2016. But the city of Beverly Hills remains a cannabis-free zone. It does not allow any cannabis-related businesses within its limits – not even for medical purposes. Now comes an 81-year-old rabbi who’s running for city council for the express purpose of changing this. http://forward.com/news/national/440806/beverly-hills-california-cannabis-rabbi-jewish/
Man, 32, experiences 12-hour erection after smoking cannabis
Talk about too much of a good thing! A 32-year old and otherwise healthy guy is experiencing recurrent priapism from smoking weed – some lasting up to 12 hours. Priapism is a prolonged erection not related to sexual activity. Besides being embarrassing and painful, this can also be dangerous. Could there be a natural, weed-based …
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The US Now Has Its First CBD-Infused Fast Food Joint, Called Illegal Burger
I’d like my burger medium well with tomatoes, lettuce and fries. And, can I also have some CBD with that too. Yes folks, it’s here. Illegal Burger, a fast food company in Colorado is now offering CBD-infused burgers. You cannot yet get a CBD shake to go with the burger but that may be just …
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Study: Cannabis Use Among Seniors Increased 75% In 3 Years
Wondering why grandma has been so jolly lately? It may be the dope she’s smoking. According to a recent study, the number of seniors (65+) using cannabis has increased by a whopping 75% since 2015. And, although there are big increases across the board (age, race, gender, etc.), it was especially significant among higher income, …
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Inside Toronto’s cannabis-friendly sex club
You may never have thought about this, but wouldn’t you be interested in a safe place to indulge your fantasies involving sex and weed? Welcome to Toronto’s Oasis Aqualounge – a water-themed sex club with a reputation for being progressive, consent-driven – and cannabis-friendly. Among other things, there’s a bar, hot tubs, sauna and …
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What Percentage of Americans Smoke Marijuana?
Are you among the 12%? According to a recent Gallup poll 12% of US adults say they smoke weed. A number that has remained unchanged for several years. But, as you will see, this varies significantly be age, gender and political ideology. Even by geography; people in the South smoke less than the rest of …
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Wine vs. weed in Napa Valley
As more and more cannabis growers move into Napa Valley, some of its wine growers are sounding the alarm that this new crop will damage the flavor and reputation of their prized wines. But the concern is not universal; while some winemakers consider marijuana a threat to the image and quality of their grapes, others …
What to do when your partner hates weed
Weed is very important to you and your lifestyle. Right? So, what do you do if the person you are dating hates it and does not approve of you using it? Do you give up the weed or the lover? Decisions, decisions. Here are the views of sex coach and CannaSexual founder Ashley Manta. http://www.leafly.com/news/lifestyle/what-to-do-when-your-partner-hates-weed?utm_source=SailThru&utm_medium=email_news&utm_campaign=Newsletters_02122020_Wed&utm_term=%5BTWS%5D%20%26%20%5BMaster%20%2B%20Not%20Dormant%5D
Seniors, it’s okay that you still love cannabis
The stereotype of the loner toker getting high in a cloud of smoke in his parents’ basement still persists in many quarters even though it was never ever really that true. But as many of you know, seniors are now one of the fastest growing consumer segments – many using weed for a variety of …
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MedMen will send an Uber to pick you up from LAX
Planning on travelling into Los Angeles, San Jose or Las Vegas international airports any time soon? MedMen will offer you a free UBER ride to a dispensary and give you a 10% discount if you are in possession of a boarding pass. And, you don’t even have to purchase anything.Talk about taking the edge off …
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The Worst Places in the World to Get Busted With Weed
Canada and Uruguay have both fully legalized recreational weed and there are a few other destinations like Amsterdam and Jamaica that are known to welcome cannabis tourists. But there are many countries where getting caught with weed can result in serious prison time and even death! Here’s info about some of the riskiest places in …
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CHICAGO OFFERS MARIJUANA TOUR BUS RIDE PACKAGES
Plan to be in Chicago with $50 bucks and 3 hours to spare? How about a marijuana bus tour? The nightlife tour, Chicago Pizza and Pot Tour or perhaps the dispensary crawl. It’s fascinating how many of these derivative businesses are taking off in the month since recreational pot became legal in the state. http://q985online.com/chicago-offers-marijuana-tour-bus-ride-packages/
In Search Of London’s Secret Cannabis Cafes
Have plans to be In London any time soon? If so, you may be interested in checking out its secret, underground, Amsterdam style marijuana cafes. Weed is not yet legal in the UK so these establishments change addresses as the police get wind of what they’re up to. So, you may have to do a …
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Man smokes weed in courtroom while facing marijuana charge
Is this guy really as stupid as he looks? He is. He’ll be spending 10 days in jail for lighting up and smoking a marijuana cigarette in a courtroom. Right in front of the judge – while there for a hearing on a marijuana possession charge! Don’t blame it on the weed. Source: MLive
Man caught with 91 pounds of cannabis walks because police couldn’t prove it was marijuana
Good news boys and girls in Ohio. Do you know that, although not legal, you can walk around with your weed in your state without any fear of prosecution? It’s true. Ask Cleveland Browns running back, Kareem Brown. Prosecutors cannot bring cannabis-related cases because state labs aren’t yet able to tell the difference between hemp, …
Passenger at Chicago airport steals marijuana from ‘Cannabis Amnesty Box’
A new and easy way to get free weed? A traveler at Midway Airport in Chicago stole marijuana from one of the airport’s so-called “Amnesty Boxes” – installed by the Chicago Police Department (after legalization of recreational marijuana in Illinois) for departing passengers to dispose of their weed before boarding their flights. Also, it seems …
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Trump Says Cannabis Use Reduces IQ Score
In recently released audio from a 2018 dinner party attended by President Trump and some of his buddies (secretly recorded by Lev Parnas, the former pal he now claims to not know), the President is heard saying that cannabis use makes people “lose IQ points”. How does he know this? Could it be from person …
Brewers Beware: Cannabis Cuts Beer Sales In Canada
Cannabis is cutting into beer sales. How long will it be before the beer companies begin to seriously invest in the industry? http://cheddar.com/media/brewers-beware-cannabis-cuts-beer-sales-in-canada
High Times Plans Flagship Retail Stores, Clearing Way to Sell Cannabis through Dispensaries
High Times is getting into the cannabis retail business! The company recently announced that it will open retail stores and has already signed letters of intent with holders of dispensary licenses in Las Vegas and Las Angeles. I did not see this coming. But, in hindsight, the cross-marketing opportunities seem so very obvious, especially with …
Washington Bill Seeks Task Force to Address Cannabis Odors
The strong community reaction to the odors associated with marijuana cultivation and processing seems to be a problem that no one anticipated. But it’s popping up all over and is forcing cities and states to take action – such as introducing odor control requirements. For example, the state of Washington recently created a task force …
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Barbados boards marijuana train
The Caribbean is becoming increasingly cannabis friendly. Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, St Vincent and the Grenadines have all passed enabling legislation. Last month, the Trinidad and Tobago Parliament gave the green light for people to be in possession of up to 30 ounces. Now, Barbados is getting ready to issue cultivation licenses http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/barbados-boards-marijuana-train-island-to-begin-issuing-licences-for-cultivation-next-month_184584?profile=1373
Michigan town ‘stinks;’ Council buys marijuana odor device
Bessemer (pop 1,905), a small town in Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula is buying an odor-detection device and drafting an ordinance to crack down on the unpleasant smell of blooming marijuana plants. According to one council member, “You can smell marijuana everywhere. We’ve got people who can’t sit in their backyard because the smell from their …
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Cannabis delivery drones could be in Seattle skies by March
A Seattle company plans to start testing drones for marijuana deliveries at, they estimate, 1/10th the cost of using vans. But Seattle cannabis enthusiasts should not get too excited because this service will be for business to business deliveries only. Can consumer deliveries be far behind given the pace of change in the industry?
Illinois announces nearly $11 million worth of recreational cannabis sold in first 5 days
Recreational marijuana seems to be a big hit in Illinois with long lines at dispensaries and sales of close to $11 million in the first 5 days. These are much higher sales numbers than Michigan and Colorado reported during their first week of recreational cannabis sales.
Chicago Airports Install ‘Cannabis Amnesty’ Boxes
You are at the airport in Chicago and realize that you’ve not consumed all the marijuana products you purchased. What do you do? Both O’Hare and Midway have set up “amnesty boxes” for you to dispose of your unused weed before going through the TSA checkpoint. Very considerate, don’t you think? The police will check …
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Is Coca-Cola Looking to Get Into Cannabis?
Cannabis beverages are becoming more and more mainstream, especially in Canada, where they are legal. And, big beverage companies like Constellation Brands and Molson Coors have gotten involved in producing cannabis-infused beverages. Rumors suggest that Coca-Cola may also be thinking of getting into the game. The company has denied it, but I would stay tuned for more on this. …
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Most employers in Nevada can no longer utilize pre-employment drug tests for marijuana
Looking for a reason to move to Vegas? We’ve got one! As of January 1, employers in Nevada can no longer use pre-employment drug tests for marijuana as a hiring practice. Nevada is the first state to do this. After all, if you can legally smoke at home, why should this prevent you from getting …
The age of cannabis rosé is here. Do the weed wines taste like bong water?
Looking for a new after-work wind down drink? Or, perhaps an aperitif to stimulate the appetite for dinner? How about a glass of cannabis rosé? In the last few months, three California companies have released nonalcoholic, cannabis-infused rosés: the women-centric brands House of Saka and Viv & Oak, and the stoner-friendly Rebel Coast. Welcome to …
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Thousands flock to weed shops as Illinois’ pot prohibition comes to an end
It was a mob scene in Chicago and across the state on Wednesday, the 1st day of recreational marijuana sales in Illinois. Thousands lined up across the Chicago area, some before dawn — for the chance to buy marijuana legally for the first time. But there were also glitches. Some dispensaries ran out of product …
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