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How Drugs Work – Cannabis – BBC Documentary
I agree with Peter, quite a balanced documentary, for the beeb. A lot of time spent on the negative effects which is understandable given they are not entirely understood yet. Imogen was a wonderful example of a female cannabis smoker – well done to her.
Government can’t even test for alcoholism properly
An unfortunate mother was tested for alcohol by a company called Trichotech recently. The test (incorrectly) showed she was drinking, when she was not (she is an ex alcoholic). This lead to her nearly having her child taken away by the badly informed social services. Something is wrong when this kind of thing can go … Read more
Richard and Judy and a Stoned Person
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAX6yi60OPY
Types of Cannabis used in the UK
An interesting chart showing the definite decline of soap bar, and rise of herbal skunk in the UK. Source: IDMU
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
Blocked by Adsafe Media – hurrah
So this morning I seem to have been visited by the self appointed Internet police. I mean, ‘Adsafe Media’. I take this as a great compliment. I suspect this may have been a result of my linking out to various government tourist departments from my recent article on holidays for dope smokers. Here’s what I … 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
10 Quick Facts About Weed. Or Marijuana, Cannabis, Dope, Hash, Draw.
1. It staves off the ultimate form of memory loss – Alzheimer’s. Recent studies on mice suggest that anti-inflammatories found in cannabis prevent the clumping of brain proteins, one major cause of the disease. More Info. 2. Skunk is giving Marijuana a bad name. Before the arrival of skunk, Marijuana wasn’t seen a such a … Read more
