Is Cannabis A “Gateway” Drug?

Amongst many drug “experts” (note that my opinion of an expert is both someone who has both studied the drugs and taken lots of them – experience is the only real teacher), cannabis is considered an initiating drug, otherwise known as a “gateway” drug. What is meant by this is… Continue »

Roger Federer Coke Can Trick Shot Slow Motion – Real or Fake?

Right, so this has nothing whatsoever to do with a certain controversial herbal plant…. But I thought I would share it anyway. This is Roger Federer doing a photo shoot. At the end he does this tennis serve. Aiming at coke can. On top of some dudes head. From 10… Continue »

What Is Hashish?

Certainly, when I got involved with smoking pot back in my teens, whilst I knew it was a plant, all we ever encountered in terms of smoking material was cannabis resin, aka hashish or hash. A semi-solid substance that becomes mold-able once heated, pure hashish is made from the cannabis… Continue »

The Cannabis Problem

So, I was surfing around the internet and found an article published in the UK newspaper “The Guardian” from 1968. In this article, one Dr Malleson, a member of the government advisory committee on drugs states: Cannabis is not a dangerous drug People needed to look more seriously at the… Continue »

Marijuana Dispensary – Harborside Treatment Center

Steve DeAngelo is one of the men behind the new drive to open marijuana dispensaries across Maine. The Harborside Treatment Center will be used as a blueprint for other dispensaries in the area and he states that the work will allow people to “look at cannabis and re-evaluate how they… Continue »

Smoking Pot At School

Just sat here thinking about the time I got caught smoking pot at school, so I thought I would share this with you. So I was out at lunch time with my buddies. This was a pretty normal thing for us. There was around 10 or so people that we… Continue »

Stop Smoking Weed – A Look Back

It has been a while since I stopped smoking weed. 16 months as I write this actually. And it has been quite a journey. With all the help with the program I signed up to, and also my desire to explore my own thinking, feelings and behaviour without the drug,… Continue »

I Forgot Who I Was – A Bad Trip

As strange as it may sound, I remember the day I forgot who I was very clearly. It was the biggest single event that caused my eventual escape from smoking pot. I was living with my folks at the time and had come home early. The house was empty, so… Continue »

Effects Of Weed

The effects of weed are pretty typical across the board. However, the most important thing to remember about judging the effects of cannabis or any other drug is that the evidence is based on experience and by nature subjective. What do I mean? I had a friend who was a… Continue »

Cannabis Vaporizer

Another way of consuming pot is the vaporizer. Although it looks similar to a pipe, it is very different because at no time is the cannabis ever smoked or burned. A chunk of weed is placed on the element in the vaporizer and it is switched on. The element slowly… Continue »