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Finding Colorado's Decriminalized Psychedelics (That Aren't Mushrooms)

By Herbert Fuego

Jun 18, 2025

Colorado decriminalized magic mushrooms as well as DMT, ibogaine, and mescaline, but the public knows significantly less about the latter three.

Will We Ever See THC In Bars?

By Herbert Fuego

Jun 11, 2025

"I can see why bars or clubs with alcohol wouldn't allow people to smoke weed at their establishments, but what about infused mocktails?"

Snow, Gatorade, Tea: What Can I Put in My Bong That Isn't Water?

By Herbert Fuego

Jun 4, 2025

You can put most drinkable liquids in bongs and give 'em a rip, but just because you can doesn't mean you should.

Does Weed Still Carry the Death Penalty in Some Countries?

By Herbert Fuego

May 30, 2025

Not for small possesion, but some popular countries among American tourists will still send your ass to jail for small amounts.

What Happened to "Girl Scout Cookies" Weed?

By Herbert Fuego

May 28, 2025

The bigger commercial cannabis gets, the less you'll see dispensaries selling strains named after established products and entities.

Why Don't Cannabis Growers Sell Mixed Bags, Like Whiskey Blends?

By Herbert Fuego

May 20, 2025

Growers don't, but extractors sure do.

Marijuana plants grow indoors under a light

How Do I Find a Medical Marijuana Caregiver?

By Herbert Fuego

May 13, 2025

A new medical marijuana patient wants a caregiver to grow their cannabis, but finding one isn't that easy.

Do I Need to Hide My Bong While Selling My Home?

By Herbert Fuego

May 9, 2025

Even in a state like Colorado, it's probably best to put your weed stuff in the closet.

I'm Sick of Sugar. What Are Weed Edibles I Can Eat for Breakfast?

By Herbert Fuego

May 6, 2025

A medical marijuana patient who eats edibles for chronic pain is sick of choosing between gummies and other sugary candy.

Why Can't Colorado Golf Courses Sell Marijuana?

By Herbert Fuego

Apr 29, 2025

"I saw an Instagram post about a mini-dispensary on the ninth hole, and I'd love to have that option in Colorado."

I Love Reading High, but My Memory is Fading

By Herbert Fuego

Apr 26, 2025

"I love to read after smoking weed, but lately I can't remember anything."

Should I Really Smoke Out of a Coffee Mug Pipe?

By Herbert Fuego

Apr 22, 2025

You definitely shouldn't put these pieces in the dishwasher.

Can I Have 4/20 Fun and Easter Family Time on the Same Day?

By Herbert Fuego

Apr 19, 2025

"My friend got tickets to a really cool weed and brunch event for 4/20. Only problem is that I forgot April 20 is on Easter Sunday this year..."

Can I Train a Dog to Identify Specific Cannabis Terpenes?

By Herbert Fuego

Apr 16, 2025

"Since dogs can identify expensive truffles, drugs and all other sorts of stuff..."

Don't Put Mineral Oil in Your Bong Water

By Herbert Fuego

Apr 10, 2025

Lipid pneumonia is a bad, bad thing.

Where to Find CBD Cannabis Strains in Denver

By Herbert Fuego

Apr 8, 2025

Some people don't want to vape or eat their CBD, and the hemp market won't cut it.

How Long Are Weed Gummies Good For?

By Herbert Fuego

Apr 2, 2025

"I'm moving and found a pack of strong ones behind my dresser, but I'm pretty sure they've been stuck back there since 2022."

Why Don't More Marijuana Dispensaries Sell Clones and Seeds?

By Herbert Fuego

Mar 25, 2025

"They're pretty cheap and don't require much space. I think that could be an untapped market."

Do I Really Have to Take a THC Flier Every Time I Buy Hash?

By Herbert Fuego

Mar 21, 2025

"The budtenders say it's a state requirement and they have to do it. Is that true?"

Disposable Weed Vapes Are Stacking Up

By Herbert Fuego

Mar 18, 2025

Annoying as vape cartridges are, disposables are a much bigger scourge on the planet.

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