dope smoker
Medical Cannabis in the UK – the European back door
If you haven’t been watching the developments over at peterreynolds.wordpress.com then you probably should. A very enterprising Brit has brought medicinal marijuana back into the UK from Holland after having it prescribed by a dutch doctor. He even called the airport in advance to let them know, yet he walked through a deserted customs in … Read more
UK Denying Patients Sativex Treatment
All over the UK, sufferers of multiple sclerosis are being denied a highly effective cannabis based medicine sativex that has taken eleven years to produce. Here are some examples: Oxfordshire Wigan The South Yorkshire What the hell is going on? Medical marijuana isn’t even an option for these people. They spend ELEVEN YEARS making a … Read more
Where in the world can I grow weed?
Another chart from the United Nations site showing where in the world it is possible to grow weed outside. Calculated for Cannabis Sativa L with temperature, rainfall and length of growing season, extended with suitable irrigation areas.
How much does your weed cost?
I remember in London, twenty years ago skunk cost in the region of £120-£200 an ounce (that’s ~28 grammes) depending on the quality. That’s around £6 a gram. Approximately. An eighth would be about £30. Hash would be a different scale, normally cheaper. Sometimes as cheap as £60 for an ounce. It would be nice … Read more
5 things I learned from growing weed outdoors
It has been an educational few weeks, I must say. I have learned some lessons. Here they are: Lesson number one – always buy seeds from a reputable company. Turns out the Jamaican pearl seeds I ordered were not quite what they seemed. Actually they appear to have been seeds for rubber plants. Oh dear. … Read more
How much is a weed plant worth?
. So often now we hear another depressing headline: Cannabis with a street value of twelve zillion pounds was recovered by the police. Gosh, didn’t the police do well to get soo much weed. Or it’s: £10 million of marijuana seized at port. It’s an interesting idea to explore, the value of a weed plant. … Read more
Spray on Cannabis is coming to Europe
Spray on Cannabis is coming to Europe. Fantastic news for people suffering from MS, Cancer, Arthritis and other ailments. Do we need any more proof that this plant is a medicine? Made by a company called GWPharm there’s more details at the Times and National Post. According to NHS trials it “significantly reduced neuropathic pain, … Read more
World Chart of Cannabis Use
You may remember the marvellous world map of cannabis use, from not long ago. Well I found some new data, and present you with this beautiful chart. Go Canada! And what is going on in Papua New Guinea, really? Some sort of sensible local control of the plant? And why is Jamaica so low? Below … Read more
