


Twisted Tales
“Marijuana Orgies Before Terror Sorties Bared in Gang Roundup.” That was the banner headline for a Los Angeles newspaper in August 1942. The story was about the still unsolved murder now referenced as the Sleepy Lagoon case. The story and headline provide a glimpse...
Marijuana or Hemp?
What, exactly, is the difference between hemp, or cannabis, and marijuana? CBD products including oil can be derived from both hemp and marijuana plants. Hemp plants and marijuana plants are variants of the same species. So, the difference is largely in the legal...
There Was A Time
History is a funny thing. It is often taught in a manner that is as exciting as three day seminar on insurance actuary tables. But the fact is that history is relevant. It is interesting. It is even fascinating. As an example, consider the evolving views on marijuana...