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Bringing you breaking news from Doonesbury. Marijuana is in the National conversation. (Okay with pieces in Newsweek, Business Week, etc. marijuana is buzzing almost everywhere. Tuesday, everyone will be focused on Prop 19 in California. Gary Trudeau writer of the popular Doonesbury strip has been delving into the world of pot and Prop 19. Today, he bring the storyline to
Read moreAd on BudBay seeks to clean up the bud business (snigger–before making a hash out of it?) 420 trade for washingmachine I have some very fresh bud i would like to trade for a washing machine(please no junk-must work), or ? 215 patients only: Available is Purple Urkle and Sour diesel. __________ Hat tip to Highboldtage for
Read moreHungry for trimmers? And who isn’t right now with mold threatening to make a serious dent in this year’s harvest? Experienced SoHum mamas are already snipping for someone else or getting their own crop in. And the Twister has been hard to keep in stock. But, Ray’s, your one stop shop has it all now–even trimmers. Today, this cute
Read moreFrom a sign near Fortuna. Actually, for those of you needing to package 100 pounds, the GoBeGreenBags sounds like a good deal. (Though with 100 pounds, you shouldn’t need to pinch pennies.) Here is their ad in case you’re frugal anyway: With a background in cooking and gardening industries we noticed a high demand for multi-use turkey oven bags that
Read moreThe Sac Bee has a story about a Humboldt man that grabbed my attention. Observers at a small regional airport at the base of the eastern slope of the Sierra, watched in both fascination and horror on a January day in 2009 as a single-engine Cessna descended, wobbling, toward a runway at excessive speed. … His Cessna hit the runway
Read more[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIDAVFkiuek&fs=1&hl=en_US] Erma Bombeck wrote about suburban America with a sharp pen but a warm heart. A woman named Heather Donahue is doing the same for the marijuana world. Donahue calls the women living with growers “pot wives” and says “they’re like Beverly Hills trophy wives but with more body hair. ” The women she talks about in the video above
Read moreI thought the blog needed some exclamation points. Thanks to Rumorville which also claims that the government works to suppress the fact that marijuana kills cancer.
Read moreThe following was sent to me as a joke. I have a terrible sense of humor that overcomes my better judgment. I snicker at very un PC stories. I understand a warped perspective. I know the woman who sent it to me didn’t mean harm. I know I laugh at other jokes that horrify other people. Yet, I find it
Read moreTrimmers worried about pesticides in the pot? Dispensary workers needing health insurance? Unemployed looking to find a new industry? Dan Rush, special operations director for the United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 5, in Oakland is working with his Union to organize cannabis workers. The SanFrancisco Chronicle points out, The 26,000-member United Food and Commercial Workers Local 5 in San
Read moreJust the smell of curly fries is worth the drive. Then there are the Rides , The carnies (their eyes wise and their tongues witty), the food, the art show, the photography, the music, the booths, the caramel corn, the quilts, the crafts, the model trains, the rabbitscowschickensgoatspigs… There are the memories of years past jumbled with fun now so
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