Modern Martini RX
By: Marla Garden Brooke Wiseman, the CEO of Modern Martinis RX, launched their cannabis cocktails in September 2015. Since they’ve seen increasing interest from people looking to relax without having to experience the negative side effects of alcohol. Expect no hangovers with these cocktails! MMRX uses sativa to create cocktails that will relieve headaches, uplift moods, reduce stress, boost creativity, increase...
Interview: Erasmo And Brian Robles Of Official Leaf
By: Shannon Silver Instagram: @shannonsilver champagneatshannons.com SS: Introduce yourselves: Official Leaf is the creation of two 20 & 19 year old Southern California brothers called Erasmo Robles & Brian Robles. Both of us are currently enrolled in 4 year universities, University of California Riverside & California State University of San Bernardino where Erasmo is studying Business Management and Brian is studying Computer Engineering. We were...
True OG Review
By: Nikki Walls/Ms. Major Blazer Instagram: @ms.majorblazer Strain name: True OG GRADE: A- 90% Indica Price: $50/eighth THC-A: 30.8% CBD:0.79% Myrcene:4.6% Limonene:1.9% From: Polaris MMJ/Essence Dispensary Appearance: Dense, frosty, trichome covered, tree-like buds with bright orange hairs throughout Helps: Anxiety, insomnia, pain, appetite, nausea Feel: When I first opened the jar, the strong, pleasant pine aroma of True OG instantly reminded me of its ocean grown roots....
The Unsolicited Dick Pic
By: Tini Soprano The desert sun pierced through the linen curtains that hung between my quiet, dark, private hotel room and the pulsating exterior buzzing with various twenty and thirty-somethings cracking open the day's first canned alcoholic beverages. The Palm Springs Hotel was crawling with Harley-Davidson-clad, nuevo-hippies that drove here in a Prius. A muffled, abrasive rumble shook me awake...
Why Building Your Brand With Philanthropy Works
By Benji Garcia-Reyes IG: @themedimexican Maya Angelou said “people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” And although there are various successful ways to build a brand, it’s up to the individual or group to define the vision or goal. For people whose brands are about people,...
Cannabis Cocktails
By: Danielle Davis West Hollywood restaurants, Gracias Madres and Cafe Gratitude, have added CBD cocktails to their menus. Ooh Marijuana, that sweet seductress we all know and love, captivating our hearts and minds for decades. I can picture it now, Hippies sparking a doobie at Haight Ashbury in the 60s, college coeds taking a fat bong load in the 90s and a...
CBD And Epilepsy
By: Ms. Major Blazer @ms.majorblazer CBD, or cannabidiol, is defined by Epilepsy.com as; “One of the most important healing substances in the hemp plant with a strong anti-inflammatory effect without a psychotropic (narcotic) effect. CBD hemp oil also works against convulsions, anxiety, insomnia, neuropathic pain and ulcers.” I began to introduce more CBD products into my daily marijuana rotation a few...
Barefoot Running From A Physical Therapist Perspective
By: Heather Rozen If a person has a fundamental understanding of how the human body works in general it is clear that when a body part is supported artificially (splint, brace, etc) it gets weaker. If you want said body part to be strengthened, it has to be gradually strengthened without the support (or weaned off the support). When choosing a...
Dispensary vs Homemade: The Edible Debate
By Brittany Morgan Williams The beautiful thing about edibles is that they come in so many different varieties. You can even make them yourself at home! I used to make them out of shake I got from my ex-fiancée’s dad, and you never knew what THC level you were going to get. They were almost always designated to relaxing, stay-in...
King Day March 2017
King Day March 2017 A major march on Martin Luther King Day 2017 taking place in San Diego as an extension of National NAN President Reverend Al Sharpton's National March in Washington D.C. "We shall not be moved" dealing with four issues in the country, state, and county: Police Reform, Mass Incarceration, Workers Rights, and Homelessness. These topics are non-negotiable...
