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Pandemic of the unregulated
In 2019 there was a different pandemic sweeping the nation, wreaking havoc on people’s lungs, putting some in the hospital and others in early...
Cannabis and cancer study: Bad news or fake news?
There have been a number of studies that indicate marijuana’s active ingredients may block cancer. So what are we to make of a new...
A rose by any other name…
Would weed by any other scent still work like weed? What if the weed had no scent indeed?
Perhaps the days of the doob tube...
Not your grandma’s cookbook
If you were to see Robyn Grigg Lawrence’s new cookbook lying out on your grandma’s kitchen table, you probably wouldn’t think twice. The book’s glossy cover shows a plate of pesto pasta garnished with lovely green leafs. Pick up the book and thumb through it and you ...
Are last week’s medical marijuana busts a sign of weakness or...
The news was everywhere Nov. 21. Headlines blared that the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Internal Revenue Service and local law-enforcement agents, some in masks, were very publicly executing search warrants on dispensaries and grows and busting up cannabis ...
Your tax dollars at work
According to the Denver Post, the state of Colorado has given 42 school districts and charter schools a total of $9.2 million to hire...
In case you missed it | The Wizard of Norquist
What used to be a pledge of allegiance to the United States has in more recent times become a pledge of allegiance by Republican politicians to just one dorky-looking guy named Grover Norquist and his infamous “no new taxes” platform...
Astrology | Week of Sept. 22, 2011
ARIES March 21-April 19: “I have a simple philosophy,” said Alice Roosevelt Longworth, a self-described hedonist who lived till the age of 96. “Fill what’s empty. Empty what’s full. Scratch where it itches.” That’s not an approach I recommend you pursue all the ...
Eric Holder’s marijuana problem
Last week it emerged that Eric Holder, Obama’s first attorney general, thinks marijuana should be rescheduled from a Schedule 1 controlled substance — the...
Chemo with cannabinoids (in that order) zap cancer cells
Over the past 40 years, evidence has been accumulating that both THC and CBD, the two most common active ingredients in marijuana, have anti-cancer...
Astrology 3/22/18
ARIES
March 21-April 19:
The “School of Hard Knocks” is an old-fashioned idiom referring to the unofficial and accidental course of study available via life’s tough...