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This Hemp Nut Feels Strong After 20 Years Without Meat

Ted Smith In my first few years of being a cannabis activist I learned a great deal about the wide range of potential uses the cannabis plant could have if not for prohibition.  Being a seventh generation Canadian on both sides of my family, but the first not to grow up a family farm, I […]

How to Talk To Your Fellow Human About Legalizing Marijuana

  Thoughts on the Upcoming Sensible BC Conference Those of us who work on campaigns or who, in the course of everyday life, have occasion to discuss marijuana with ‘alternate’ populations, will know how hard it is to control the agenda. Here, gleaned from experience and from a number of sources1, are a few sensible […]

Hemp in Old England

By Ted Smith Relying upon sailboats to expand trade and conquer territories meant the English had to gain access to large amounts of hemp rope and canvas.  Since being raided by the Romans, canvas sails made from hemp and hemp rope became very important for their navy and commercial fleets.  While most of this hemp […]