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Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Washington State has written their cannabis rules. Most will need legislative approval. Personal growing has been banned. Evidently this would apply to patients as well. Current law allows up to fifteen plants. Once again, legalization is accomplished at the detriment…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. When my boys were at the end of 7th and 4th grades respectively, we decided to homeschool. I didn’t like the environment they were in. The older boy was in a junior high school that had become so violent that…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I have to confess, I’ve always liked Sanjay Gupta. I remember something about him assisting in brain surgery with the Devil Dogs in Kuwait or somewhere over there. He was there as a journalist I guess, but it didn’t matter….

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Well folks, Illinois just became the 20th state to legalize medicinal cannabis. August 11th, Sanjay Gupta will air a documentary on cannabis on CNN that he’s been working on for a while now. We have an important ally. Imagine that!…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. A hemp flag will be raised above the Capitol on Thursday, July 4th. How ironic. Do we dare hope that this could mean the government has finally calmed down about hemp, and that legalization is in our future? It’s ridiculous…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I was blessed to see His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama today in Eugene. He’s surprisingly direct and funny. His message was simple: we are one. Problems happen when we forget that. We become self-centered in our attitude. He said…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. So many things I’m thankful for: The woman in the car today who, along with her husband, circled our building three times looking at all the metal we’re having recycled. She thinks I’m a bitch. I’m not, but it doesn’t…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. We donated three cars today to Heritage for the Blind. From the phone call to arrange pick up, to the tow company who came today, this process was easy and the people involved were just great! I highly recommend calling…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. GW Pharma was awarded a patent recently on cancer-killing cannabinoids. Nice that the federal government is acknowledging what many of us have known for some time now. Cannabis is an essential part of our pharmacopeia. But when you consider the…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Well, VAWA is headed to the President’s desk for signing.  286 Yes and 138 No.  You can guess who the no votes were from.  But 59 Republicans voted Yes.  That’s really encouraging.  We thank you for voting to protect us..all…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I just read an article about a couple in Arizona who have medical cannabis cards and then flagrantly violated state law to open a “bakery” in their home, complete with customer counter and hours of business sign. Great.I know our…

Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Please attend the hearing to add PTSD to the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program’s list of qualifying conditions.  It will be held on Thursday, February 7th at 3:00pm at 900 Court Street NE in Salem, Oregon in Hearing Room A.Adding PTSD…