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F*d-Up Poetry for F*d-up People in F*d-up Times by Shwa Laytart (2021)
Shwa Laytart's book of poetry, F*D-UP POETRY For F*D-UP PEOPLE In F*D-UP TIMES takes the reader on a journey through the darkness of our...


Oh, the A**holes You'll Meet! A Comic Book Poetry-Guide To Life by Shwa Laytart (2019)
"Oh, the A**holes You'll Meet!" is a comic book poetry-guide to life that will make you giggle, nod your head and have you mumbling,...


FIDDLER'S GREENS: SAILING THE SEA OF GREEN
When it comes to high-quality, sun-grown cannabis in Sonoma County, California, Fiddler’s Greens CEO and co-founder Shannon Hattan — alongsi


DIEGO'S UMBRELLA GYPSY ROCK KINGS OF VIBRATION
Many moons ago, before my wife asked for my hand in marriage, she asked me out on our first date. What’s really amazing is that she took me


BLÜM: GROWING DISPENSARY BLOSSOMS IN OAKLAND
Blüm – Oakland, CA
Not your typical cannabis dispensary owners, Amy Oppedisano was previously an interior designer and her husband, Derek P


THE ARTIST SICKID'S TWISTED PARALLEL UNIVERSE
Not since Banksy and Shepard Fairey has there been a graffiti artist that has such a distinctive style, a mysterious persona, and ovaries to


BO MONEY: BRINGING EQUALITY TO THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY
In this hyper-progressive industry, women still experience patriarchal hurdles, and, like in all other industries, those hurdles are even hi


IONIC SELF-IMPLEMENTS HIGHER TESTING STANDARDS
One concern with any ingestible product is always, “What’s in it?” And in some cases, on it. In the agriculture business, industry pesticide


MAKE A RESOLUTION TO GUIDE YOURSELF TO A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE
If your goal is to reach a higher state of pleasure and achieve wholeness in 2019, Agrima tinctures in CBD, THC and a 1:1 ratio are the solu


LAURA TURNER: ONE WOMAN’S QUEST TO OFFSET CANNABIS WASTE
Originally published at Dope Magazine BY SHWA LAYTART - DECEMBER 19, 2018 As the cannabis industry has evolved, the safest bet to getting...


NATIVE HUMBOLDT FARMS: A CEO GETTING BACK TO HER ROOTS
Native Humboldt Farms – Blocksburg, CA
Growing up in Humboldt County, Lindsey Renner had always been around cannabis but never planned on b


LAGUNITAS HI-FI HOPS: NOR CAL’S LIQUID BLISS
Hi-Fi Hops Sparkling Beverage by Lagunitas X AbsoluteXtracts
With great luck and pride I present to you Lagunitas Brewing Co.’s Hi-Fi Hops


STONED HISTORY: SALTED PEARLS - THE TRUE HISTORY OF POPCORN (WITH RECIPE!)
We have some serious theater going down in his/herstory right now. So, let’s dig into our archaeological cookbook for one of our all-time fa


INSECTS IT'S WHAT'S FOR DINNER! GRUB ON GRUBS?
“ If we shift even a fraction of our protein consumption to environmentally friendly, healthy, and delicious insects, we will have a signifi


HONEYDEW FARMS: A SUN-GROWN SALUTATION
Honeydew Farms’ Alex Moore knows the stress of running a cannabis business all too well—he’s been in the hotbed of the industry for decades.


THE ROCK N’ ROLLER DERBY LIFE OF JERRY SELTZER
Producer, entrepreneur, announcer, manager and comedian—always the entertainer, creating culture, is what Jerry Seltzer did. The man behind


IS CBD IN TROUBLE: THE FARM BILL AND ITS IMPACT ON CALIFORNIA
This July the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Food & Drug branch came out with a statement claiming that hemp-derived CBD is n


CAVIAR & CANNABIS: A FUNDRAISER FOR EPILEPSY
The night moved like velvet and felt like a backyard party with friends you have never met but convinced yourselves you’ve known each other


ECOLUXE PRE-AWARDS EMMY CELEBRATION: CANNABIS IS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Producer Debbie Durkin’s 12th Annual EcoLuxe Pre-Awards party was once again in full swing. A champagne brunch honoring television’s biggest


CITY COMPASSIONATE CAREGIVERS: LA’S ART DISTRICT DISPENSARY
On the corner of 7th Street and Anderson sits City Compassionate Caregivers, a cannabis castle composed of two levels of operations. CCC is
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