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Ink- and pixel-slinging former Los Angeles Times writer, pun lover, cat dad and pusher of envelopes.

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A Gift Guide for the Discerning Dabbler Some gift-worthy discoveries from the past year, plus two favorites from gift guides gone by.

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25.11.2025 01:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Hiii Magazine | The Rise of Indigenous Cannabis How Tribal Nations are Blazing Their Own Cannabis Trail

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14.11.2025 00:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sketch a Sesh: Yosemite Bong Rips with Morrison, Marley, Lennon and More For Budist co-founder and CEO Jocelyn Sheltraw, the ultimate sit-down smoke-up involves music legends, sun-grown flower and album-cover stash boxes.

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11.11.2025 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sketch a Sesh: Balmy Beach Joints with Didion, Bourdain and Sarah Silverman High Times EIC Javier Hasse envisions kicking back on an island in the Colombian Caribbean -- and sending his party guests home with baskets of local flavor.

The High Times EIC sketches out his ultimate sesh. atschorn.substack.com/p/sketch-a-s...

30.09.2025 16:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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When it comes to dressing lead actor winners for the Oscars, the gold medal goes to Giorgio Armani The fashion focus of the Academy Awards has always been β€” and always will be β€” on what the women who attend wear.

RIP fashion designer Giorgio Armani. His passing made me think about this piece I wrote -- way back in 2017 -- wherein I crunched the numbers to determine that more lead-actor Oscar winners took home the gold while wearing a Giorgio Armani tux than any other label.

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04.09.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sketch a Sesh: Colorado Dabs with Walter Cronkite and Alexander Hamilton Former weed journalist and founder of Grasslands PR agency Ricardo Baca goes back to his Fourth Estate roots -- and his family -- to set up the ultimate sitdown.

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03.09.2025 23:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
White text against orange background that reads: Candide and the Cannabis Caterpillar, three life lessons I learned from the bastard budworm in my pot plant. Lesson 1: pay attention. Atschorn.substack.com

White text against orange background that reads: Candide and the Cannabis Caterpillar, three life lessons I learned from the bastard budworm in my pot plant. Lesson 1: pay attention. Atschorn.substack.com

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28.08.2025 01:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Hiii Magazine | The Talking Trees Using science to understand plant magic.

Have you ever been so high you thought your pot plants were talking to you? Turns out there might be something behind that. www.hiiimag.com/articles/the...

14.08.2025 16:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet the Hash Flight, a Wine Tasting for the Concentrate-Curious Crowd The airline-themed high-end sampling experience is a great way to learn about the sticky stuff -- especially when you encounter a little turbulence.

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11.08.2025 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First Taste: Royal Queen Seeds X Tyson 2.0 Jawbreaker Featuring a limited-edition cultivar, an undisclosed location and the debut of High Adam's brother 'Higher Al.'

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07.08.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Apothecary Jars and Terpene Chakra Charts in the Green Mountain State What's the dispensary scene like in Manchester, Vermont? Ride along as I pop into VerDiggity Organics and Green Mountain Cannabis Works.

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31.07.2025 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sketch a Sesh with Hall of Flowers Founder Rama Mayo The tradeshow titan pictures a Labor Day joint jam involving food, a funny man and a salad of fine flower.

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30.06.2025 20:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2025 California Cannabis Award Winners Announced Big winners of gold, silver and bronze medals include Emerald Spirit Botanicals with 7 and Alpenglow with 6. Next up? The Golden Bear Awards on July 12.

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25.06.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New High Times Owner Josh Kesselman Answers Some of Our Burning Questions The founder of Raw Rolling Papers dishes on why he bought the magazine (hint: it's not for the money), the importance of community-building and the challenges of making smokable print pages.

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20.06.2025 18:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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High Times Magazine Has a New Owner. Now What? After a half-century of ups and downs, things are looking decidedly up with today's news that the founder of Raw Rolling Papers has snapped up the mag's assets for a cool $3.5 million.

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17.06.2025 21:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cannabis Moves Front and Center -- Literally -- at the 2025 California State Fair Bronze medals, fan favorites and a "Scooby-Do"-worthy home in an abandoned water park are among the changes on tap for this year's showcase of the magical plant and its people.

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17.06.2025 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Gardening Workshop Sesh Featuring Flower, Fancy Bongs and a Pair of 'Weed Nuns' Are the Sisters of the Valley expanding their offerings -- and minds -- with a move into magic mushrooms? Could be.

It might be time for a very special reboot of β€œThe Flying Nun”

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10.06.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
β€œCheech & Chong’s Last Movie” starts streaming May 23

β€œCheech & Chong’s Last Movie” starts streaming May 23

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22.05.2025 23:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An orange box that reads β€œWhen High Adam met Hiii magazine - and Fun Master Flex” and then a brief subhead and the first paragraph of a story.

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18.05.2025 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This must be Burbank The cityscape just behind the Hollywood sign keeps the early to mid 20th century alive, thriving and center stage.

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12.03.2025 15:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Los Angeles Times News Quiz this week: 'Anora' at the Oscars and Big Bear hatchlings A new Newsom podcast, the Oscar's streaming glitch, the Original Pantry shutters and more in this week's News Quiz

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07.03.2025 17:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Los Angeles Times News Quiz this week: Who will play Jesus at the Hollywood Bowl? A back-to-back NASCAR win, an Igloo ice chest recall, stormy weather and a starry "Jesus Christ Superstar" are among the topics tackled in this week's News Quiz

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21.02.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The 10 most baffling Snoop Dogg branding deals, from Hot Pockets to 'lit' fire pits, ranked From the Paris Olympics and smokeless stoves to DIY fizzy water and cybersecurity, here are some of the best examples of the pot-puffing pitchman's popularity.

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20.02.2025 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Los Angeles Times News Quiz this week: Super Bowl LIX on the field and on TV Who joined Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show? What is Trump telling the U.S. Treasury? Which film's recent wins bode well for the Oscars? Find out in this week's News Quiz

Punch the clock, take the quiz, head for the nearest exit into the long weekend.

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14.02.2025 16:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The L.A. Times News Quiz this week: L.A. FireAid and BeyoncΓ©'s big night at the Grammys A blockbuster Lakers trade, two kinds of wildfire relief, Queen Bey's big night at the Grammy Awards, a 525-pound black bear and more in this week's News Quiz.

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07.02.2025 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Meredith Hagner Coffee from Canada, arranging flowers, wine sipping at sunset and a family around the fire pit make for an ideal Sunday for the "Bad Monkey" star.

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07.02.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Los Angeles Times News Quiz this week: Oscar nominees and the brink of Super Bowl history A tiebreaking confirmation vote, a new sci-fi role for Michelle Yeoh, a lunar new year, an All-Star addition to the Los Angeles Sparks and much more.

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31.01.2025 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Funds, free bongs and a place to puff: how the cannabis crowd is helping fire victims The L.A. cannabis community's aid efforts include raising funds, replacing smoking devices and giving displaced medical marijuana patients a free place to light up.

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30.01.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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Los Angeles Times News Quiz this week: Who is singing at the second Trump inauguration? Brooke Shields' new memoir, the "Soul Man" duo and a historic Beverly Hills building are all fodder for this week's News Quiz

It’s time for the @latimes.com weekly News Quiz! www.latimes.com/lifestyle/st...

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