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The psychedelic succulent
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, mescaline had a real shot at being accepted as a medicinal and therapeutic substance. The psychedelic molecule...
The 1,200 names of marijuana
OK, time for a short quiz.
Please list all the names for marijuana that you can think of…
Time’s up. If you listed 1,200, go to...
‘Cold or not, God is present’
I think about the shoes.
I think about the shoes; 60 of them, lined along the east bank of the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary....
Voluntary depopulation
During the first two weeks of December, delegates from around the world are meeting in Madrid for the latest round of international negotiations to...
Astrology 9/9
ARIES (March 21-April 19): “Books are mirrors: You only see in them what you already have inside you," wrote author Carlos Zafòn Ruiz. Let's...
Gorilla Glue (the glue) versus Gorilla Glue (the pot)
The whole kerfuffle would never have started if the telephone hadn’t stuck to Josey Whales’ hand.
Whales, a Nevada medical marijuana grower (real name Jackie...
Sex while separated; Demisexuality?
Dear Dan: My husband and I are currently separated on a trial basis. He took all our condoms when he moved out, and I...
Comet ATLAS shrugs
In late December 2019, a telescope in Hawaii operated by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) discovered a comet on its way to...
Tracking wildfire smoke
It’s already been a challenging wildfire season in Colorado, with crews currently battling four major fires around the state. Driven by an exceptionally hot...
Gardner tries, but First Step Act fails to include cannabis provisions
Cannabis is still illegal on a federal level and the people with marijuana charges are still criminals with criminal records. That’s the message the...
Let ’em get high, let ’em get stoned
In his line-in-the-sand 1966 album Blonde on Blonde, Bob Dylan sang “everyone must get stoned” on the track “Rainy Day Women #12 & 35.”...
CU’s roots: Tales of the founders
Back in the days when the University of Denver had a football team, DU students used to taunt University of Colorado students by calling...