There’s an underwater tunnel that connects California’s famed Oaksterdam and the ex-Naval base of Alameda, where the business with the most business on the street, the Purple Elephant canabis dispensary is set to close. Since U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s vow in February that the[...]
Archive for May, 2009
May 31st, 2009 - 11:57 am § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Bay Area Medical Cannabis Dispensary Forced to Close
May 27th, 2009 - 9:29 am § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Governor Schwarzenegger to Address Legalization on Digg
As you might remember California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said back on Cinco de Mayo during a news conference that “it’s time for debate” on the issue of legalizing marijuana. Well, time has come today, Wednesday, May 27…and that debate should be happening around 2pm PDT. The big n[...]
May 24th, 2009 - 6:19 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Bob Dylan Celebrates 68
In honor of Bob Dylan’s 68th birthday this weekend (born May 24, 1941) we’d like to take you all back to a milestone moment in rock history: the day Bob Dylan got the Beatles stoned for the very first time. [...]
May 24th, 2009 - 12:20 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
Earth Day Grow Update
Man, these things sure grow like weeds don’t they? So back on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, we dropped 3 clones into soil on behalf of our blog readers and Twitter followers. You might remember that we’re donating all the medicine from the plants to a local Oaksterdam dispensary who will be giv[...]
May 20th, 2009 - 11:38 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
History of Weed–Animated
Okay, so, we’re not really into the TV show “Weeds” or endorsing it or anything…but we are definitely into this li’l History of Weed promo they did. [...]
May 20th, 2009 - 10:01 am § in Stuff Stoners Like
#27 Cheating on Tests
Oh yeah, stoners love to cheat on tests…are you kidding us? No, man, we’re not talking about cheating on algebra or biology exams. Although, we imagine some stoners’ll cheat on those too. What we’re talking about is, of course, the dreaded…the most heinous…the dru[...]
May 19th, 2009 - 12:31 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Minnesota Legislature Approves Medical Weed
Yesterday, after nearly a decade of debate, the Minnesota House and Senate finally passed a bill to allow medical marijuana use! Don’t get too excited, however, the bill is now making it’s way to Gov. Tim Pawlenty who allegedly isn’t a fan and there sure are a lot of restrictions. [...]
May 18th, 2009 - 10:57 am § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Supreme Court Affirms CA Medical Marijuana Law
Today, the US Supreme Court REFUSED to hear a landmark case brought by San Diego County stemming from a law suit they filled back in ‘06 that challenged the state-mandated use of ID cards for medical marijuana patients. The ID card program was adopted in 2004, resulting from the legislature[...]
May 13th, 2009 - 7:04 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
Home Movies
They grow up so fast don’t they? You might remember back on Earth Day, April 22, 2009, that we planted 3 clones on behalf of our loyal blog readers and Twitter followers. And you might also remember that we’re donating all the medicine from the plants to a local Oaksterdam dispensary wh[...]
May 13th, 2009 - 3:05 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Marijuana Activists Seek Higher Education Programs
A new Petaluma, California lobby group known as the Treatments, Herbs and Cannabis Foundation is lobbying for a “Marijuana Business Program” over at Sonoma State University. The group is reaching out to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, San Francisco D.A. Kamala Harris and Petaluma Police Chie[...]
May 10th, 2009 - 12:45 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Portland Proclaims May Medical Marijuana Awareness Month
Boy, a lot has been happening in Oregon on the Marijuana Movement front this month. First, Eugene, Oregon Mayor Kitty Piercy proclaimed the Week of April 30th, 2009 to May 6th, 2009 as Medical Marijuana Awareness Week in the city of Eugene, and encourage all citizens to join in on the important ob[...]
May 5th, 2009 - 10:43 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Governor Schwarzenegger Ready to Debate Legalization
California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, said during a news conference today that “it’s time for debate” on the issue of legalizing marijuana. Even though he doesn’t support the idea of legalization yet, it’s a first step. The governor was asked about a recent Field [...]
May 2nd, 2009 - 5:16 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Global Marijuana March Underway
Today, all over the world people are marching in the name of marijuana! No, no, no…we’re not talking about the march to the refrigerator that stoners take daily at 4:21. We’re talking about a far-reaching annual event where passionate stoners across the globe unite under the com[...]
May 1st, 2009 - 5:00 pm § in BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS–Oakland Proposes Nation’s First Medical Cannabis Tax
Oakland, California could be the first city in the nation to tax medical marijuana. Oakland’s city council has just approved a provision to apply a 1.8% tax to all cannabis sold at marijuana dispensaries. It’s alleged that taxing the weed will create a revenue stream for Oakland anywhere[...]
May 1st, 2009 - 3:52 am § in Stuff Stoners Like
#26 Road Trips
Road trips are pretty cool. But, road trips while stoned are legendary. Being out on the open road, the wind in your hair, ashing a bowl right out the window, smoking a joint while driving and eating a cheeseburger… incorporates just about everything stoners hold dear; loud music, snacks, and [...]
