For the smokers looking to enjoy a complex mystery with both interpersonal and intense medical dramas mixed in, House fits the bill perfectly. In the show, Dr. Gregory House – played by Hugh Laurie – leads a cutting-edge diagnostics team at a fictional Princeton University teaching hospital whose reputation draws... Read More »
Jolly good day, Weedists, I know what you’re thinking, Tom Waits seems more fitting for a site called Whiskyist.com and though I do enjoy a fine whisky, I am first and foremost a cannabis aficionado. Tom Waits goes down easy with a bong hit, too. With a voice that sounds akin... Read More »
Even though cannabusinesses are legal in many parts of the country – for recreational users in Washington and Colorado and medicinal patients in 16 other states – banks and credit card companies discriminate against them by refusing to do business with them. As this CNN video explains, this discrimination could... Read More »
While many Weedists out there may know the differences between hash and straight-up marijuana, even the most frequent hash smoker may not know the many different ways that THC can be extracted from raw flower or, in many cases, trimming. You may already know that a majority of hash starts... Read More »
This video (What if Cannabis Cured Cancer) from 2010 is a must-see for anyone having a discussion about the medicinal effects of cannbinoids. Long story short, humans are endowed with natural cannabinoids used by our endocannabinoid system. These human generated cannabinoids in our bodies regulate free radicals and cancerous cells. The... Read More »
CNN Money has been talking quite a bit about cannabis lately, a welcome change for Weedists everywhere and especially for those in the cannabis industry. This video features a Seattle cannabis collective that produces medical extracts, Washington Alternative Medicine. Unlike many producers of extracts, WAM uses no harsh solvents like... Read More »
Top Music to Listen to While High: Matisyahu Words cannot quite capture the spirit of Matisyahu. His music fuses rap, beat boxing and hip hop with reggae. Add in lyrics which more closely describe the scat singing which makes some jazz singers so famous, and you can start to get... Read More »
The Lotus Eco Elise takes “green” automotive to a whole new level. Lotus is not worried solely about the amount of CO2 coming out of the tailpipe, but has adapted a more holistic approach to sustainability. The car is built out of sustainable and biodegradable materials – primarily hemp, eco... Read More »
Last week, the Narcotic Task Force headed by the DEA conducted a raid on ‘One on One Patients Association’, a legal medical marijuana dispensary in Downtown San Diego. Tomorrow at 11am, please join the directors, members, and concerned citizens for a press conference about Read More »
This is just one of several videos online right now that talks about the benefits of juicing cannabis. I’ve been discussing juicing here on Weedist as I document growing my own cannabis for the purpose of juicing it. Most other videos and articles say a similar thing: THC-A is a compound that... Read More »
