'As a veteran of stoner culture who can remember the years before mass media latched onto the 420 phenomenon in general, and specifically the celebration of April 20 (4/20) as America's fastest-growing holiday and high celebration of all things cannabis, I have to admit I find the entire scenario a little strange.'
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4/20/10
Origins Of 420: What Matters, And What Doesn't
TOKE OF THE TOWN: Origins Of 420: What Matters, And What Doesn't
Marijuana Man Music Video
A little weird, but looks like dude put some work in, and after all - it's 4/20!!
Free Downloads of ‘Marijuana is Safer’ to Be Offered on 4/20
MPP: Free Downloads of ‘Marijuana is Safer’ to Be Offered on 4/20
'In recognition of 4/20, Chelsea Green Publishing will be offering free downloads of this important book, which examines the relative harms of marijuana and alcohol and asks why our nation’s laws seek to punish people who make the sensible choice to use the less harmful substance: marijuana. April also happens to be National Alcohol Awareness Month.'
April 20th Weed Day
'Today is April 20, 2010 and April 20 is the National Weed Day. The day is also known as Marijuana Appreciation Day, National Smoke Day and Stoners Day. As the name depicts, it is a day on which the fans of Marijuana pay a tribute to it.'
CA: $3 Million in Marijuana Found on Boat
'Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies seized about 4,000 pounds of marijuana valued at about $3 million and detained three Mexican nationals after a flat-bottomed motorboat ran aground in a remote area off Catalina Island, sheriff's officials said Monday.'
Strain Review: AFPAK
MARIJUANAREVIEWS.COM: AFPAK From Private Dealer (Rustee305)
'Overall: The overall effect of this indica is noticed from the moment you exhale the smoke. Because it is an indica, you get the standard no movement body-type high. It is short-lived however. This is why an A- was awarded. AFPAK is derived from two landrace strains, one being of Afghan origin the other of Pakistani. The genetics scream ‘Kush‘ all over this strain. –Rustee305'
420 Event: US Celebrates and Consumes Marijuana
'This has evolved into a counterculture holiday, where people get together to celebrate and consume cannabis. In some areas this event goes with Earth Week. At events in the United States, it is normal to hear about Abraham Lincoln, one the American politicians popular for past use of cannabis, who stated that one of his “favorite things” was “smoking a pipe of sweet hemp“.'
4/19/10
First-Ever Marijuana Growers Convention in CO Town
'ASPEN, Colo. -- Organizers created something a little different this weekend in a town known for fashion, skiing, stars and scenery.
More than 1,000 people filled the ski town of Aspen this weekend for the first ever Western Slope Cannabis Crown Festival. Organizers say it is like a beer tasting festival, only with marijuana.'
Suspects Tunnel Into Marijuana Dispensary
TOKE OF THE TOWN: Can't Dig It: Suspects Tunnel Into Marijuana Dispensary
'Three men tunneled into a California medical marijuana dispensary, according to police -- the second burglary at the same location in two weeks.'
Jack Herer Memorial Service
HIGH TIMES: Jack Herer Memorial Service
'Celebrate Jack Herer's life! On Sunday, April 25 the memorial service for Jack Herer will be held at Eden Memorial Park located at 11500 Sepulveda Boulevard in Mission Hills, CA 91345-1133.'
US Permits On-site Pot Smoking For the First Time
STUFF STONERS LIKE: US Permits On-site Pot Smoking For the First Time
'If you’ve ever been to the parking lot of a Grateful Dead show, then you’ve pretty much already experienced the 1st International Cannabis and Hemp Expo which gets the credit of the first US trade show to permit on-site pot smoking.'
From The Mail: The 10 Dumbest Anti-Drug PSAs (Plus A Smoking Game!)
RANKER.COM: The 10 Dumbest Anti-Drug PSAs (Plus A Smoking Game!)
Got an email today from the folks at Ranker.com, alerting me to this cool list. Plus each one comes with a smoking game! If you have a cool link for The Pothead Pundit, send it to stonerwire420@yahoo.com.
Got an email today from the folks at Ranker.com, alerting me to this cool list. Plus each one comes with a smoking game! If you have a cool link for The Pothead Pundit, send it to stonerwire420@yahoo.com.
From The Mail: "420 Day" - The Really High Zone
I've seen stories on these guys on Bakedlife.com and Tokeofthetown.com, and received an email from them today, promoting their newest creation, "420 Day." It seems pretty funny, especially if you're high. Feel free to let everyone know what you think in comments.
HIGH TIMES Radio Returns!
HIGH TIMES: HIGH TIMES Radio Returns!
'HIGH ON THE AIR, the long-time radio show of HIGH TIMES magazine is making a comeback! We’ve brought Callum Francis out of retirement in order to resurrect HIGH ON THE AIR, the hugely popular Internet radio show that smoked out the Web for years.'
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