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Yearly Archives: 2015

DEA Director Calls Medical Marijuana a “Joke”

Join the discussion: DEA Chief Says Medical Marijuana Is a ‘Joke’

Apparently, to be the head of the Drug Enforcement Agency, you must ignore Science and believe that marijuana has no medicinal value and is as bad as heroin. The interim DEA Director, Chuck Rosenberg, has now called medical marijuana a “joke”.

Chuck Rosenberg - Interim Director of the DEA

What really bothers me is the notion that marijuana is also medicinal — because it’s not.” We can have an intellectually honest debate about whether we should legalize something that is bad and dangerous, but don’t call it medicine — that is a joke…. There are pieces of marijuana — extracts or constituents or component parts — that have great promise” medicinally, he said. “But if you talk about smoking the leaf of marijuana — which is what people are talking about when they talk about medicinal marijuana — it has never been shown to be safe or effective as a medicine.

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Mother Lode Gardens 2015

by Shcrews

Cannagraphic Join Date: July, 2008

‘DO WHO YOU BE’

The new year has arrived and that means big things here at the farm, even though it is pretty boring right now. But we have big plans for big plants! Please follow along and bless me with some good conversation, advice, and questions.

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Emerald Cup 2015 December 12 & 13

The Emerald Cup, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, CA December 12 & 13, 2015

Here we are again, it’s Harvest! And December’s big west coast cannabis festival is looming just over the horizon, just past Thanksgiving in the midst of the holiday season, Santa Rosa County Fairgrounds is the place to be on December 12 and 13. This description from their website sums it up nicely:

From its small beginnings in Laytonville over a decade ago, The Emerald Cup has proven itself to be “The Definitive Cup for the Fall Harvest.” The Emerald Cup has transformed into not only a… Continue reading

Serious Happiness: First child of the revolution

Words & Pics: Green Born Identity – G.B.I.

Happiness is not a destination, it is a way of life” – a wise saying that everyone should live up to… and not go through one’s life full of grumpiness and envy of other people’s luck. After all, everybody is the architect of his own future. Yes, you can achieve happiness!

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