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(With one eye on the regulators and the other on the horizon) Introduction: Welcome to the New Frontier If you’re reading this, you’re already part of the resistance. The federal…
Somewhere between the Capitol Rotunda and the nearest overpriced espresso bar, a decision was made — a decision so profoundly shortsighted it practically deserves its own Ken Burns documentary. With…
Washington has done it again, delivered another plot twist to an industry that barely has time to catch its breath before the next regulatory mood swing. The newly signed federal…
The first purple bud I ever saw looked like forbidden fruit. A friend handed me a nug so violet it seemed unreal – deep purple streaks running through the green.…
If you read our last deep-dive on the emerging triad of investment sectors (hemp/CBD, kratom, legal mushroom business), you know the “what”. Now it’s time for the “why now” and…
Pacific Rim Fusion – “eyes wide open in the drift-cockpit, watching for Category 5 opportunity” We’ve seen the big league; the mega-caps, the regulatory kazoo-horns, the bubble-and-pop of early cannabis…
It’s dawn over the Andaman. The fishing boats are still out, their lights blinking like embers on the horizon, and somewhere inland a greenhouse hums to life — the quiet…
There’s something electric about watching an industry wake up. Not launch — not emerge — but wake up, like a giant rolling over after decades of uneasy sleep. That’s what’s…
The heat in Thailand doesn’t just hang — it hums. A low, electric vibration that makes everything shimmer, from the tuk-tuk chrome to the green hillsides where the first legal…
He was charming, he was notorious, and he had more aliases than a character in a spy novel. In the covert corners of 1980s drug lore, the name “Mr. Nice”…
It’s midnight in Barcelona’s El Raval district, and I’m standing outside an unmarked heavy wooden door. A faint smell of weed and the muffled bass of music leak onto the…
I find myself nursing a Pilsner at a Berlin beer hall, 2024, and the conversation at the next table catches my ear: “Kannabis Legalisierung, endlich! – cannabis legalization, finally. The…
The air crackles with possibility. From the fertile fields where industrial hemp strains sway gently to the sophisticated laboratories unlocking the therapeutic secrets of CBD, and the evolving landscape of…
Picture Northern California in the 90s: I’m in a smoky circle deep in the redwoods when a dreadlocked grower hands me a nug and says, “This is Trinity – careful,…
I never thought I’d see the day when a cannabis CEO’s post would pop up on my LinkedIn feed – yet here I am, sipping my morning Red Bull while…
I step out of a local legal dispensary, purchase in hand, and catch myself instinctively hiding the little green exit bag as an elderly couple walks by. Old habits die…
It’s a cold, drizzly night on the University of Washington campus, and I’m chasing a ghost story. They say that in the early ’90s a UW grad student stole a…
What happens in Vegas… sometimes changes the game. Our team just got back from an electrifying few days at CHAMPS Las Vegas, and wow—what an experience. The energy, the innovation,…
The brownie I just ate is innocently staring at me from the wrapper. Chocolatey, chewy, harmless-looking… and loaded with 500 milligrams of THC. “I don’t feel anything yet,” I think…
I’m on a sun-baked farm in the hills, watching an old-timer named Hank roll a joint from a jar labeled “1978 Afghani #1.” The first puff tastes like history –…
The world of cannabis is no longer a simple dichotomy of illicit versus legal. It's a vibrant, rapidly evolving landscape encompassing everything from the hardy fibers of industrial hemp to…
