Weed Between the Lines
Cannabis sign language
Since legalization has taken off, we’re starting to change the way we talk about cannabis. There’s a ton of new vocabulary, scientific terms and...
Baby Boomers smoking more
Getting old is exhausting, amirite? After destroying the planet and electing a 70-year-old predator who wholeheartedly believes that people are impressed by fake tanner,...
You’d have to be white to think that
In the past week, more than 12,500 people (as of Sept. 4) have signed a petition urging the popular social media app Instagram to...
Savor summer one last time this Labor Day weekend
It pains me to say this, but summer is coming to an end. All the college students are back in town, pumpkin spice lattes...
Dangers of dirty bongs
There are a lot of things I did in college that I would turn my nose up at today, like going to frat parties...
Smoke like a star
I pay attention to celebrity culture. I can name all the Kardashian sisters, and I have a favorite. I’ve spent hours researching the cultural references...
Where not to smoke weed
For the past decade, cannabis has played a significant role in shaping the sociopolitical landscape and quality of life in Colorado. We’ve become the...
THC tolerance break: Week two/conclusion
When I was 16, my friends and I were arrested after a police officer caught us hot-boxing my grandmother’s Camry in what we thought...
Nugs and nuptials
We’re about halfway through wedding season, which is arguably the most arduous part of being 27, right after trying to justify why you don’t...
THC tolerance break: Week one
Last week, I wrote about the benefits of taking a THC tolerance break. I wanted to take the space to reexamine my relationship with...
Taking a tolerance break
"I can never tell when you’re high. You don’t act any different,” a friend said to me last weekend. We had taken a day...
Schumer unveils bill to decriminalize marijuana
Two-thirds of Americans, most of whom are not stoners, believe marijuana should be decriminalized. So does Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, who is so...