Is It Possible to “Trip” on Cannabis?by Older StonerNovember 4, 2023August 29, 2024In your “younger stoner” years or possibly more recently, have you ever witnessed or experienced first hand a cannabis high that transcends the normal experience to the point you / they thought they were tripping? But, were you actually tripping? …
Avoid Paying Full Price at a Dispensaryby Older StonerOctober 30, 2023August 29, 2024I encourage you to learn about the various cannabis brands that are operating dispensaries close by to where you live or work. A Google search for “cannabis dispensaries near me” should provide you with a list to work from. By …
How Important is THC% to the High You Experience? by Older StonerOctober 23, 2023August 29, 2024If you’ve spent time reading through the websites of dispensaries, you’ll know that many (though not all) include the lab test results of the products that they have in inventory. Included in the test results is the actual percentage of …
Should Seniors Enjoy Cannabis Outdoors?by Older StonerOctober 20, 2023August 29, 2024It goes without saying (although I will reiterate it here), that the foundation for this article is the fact that what’s legal and what’s smart supersedes my (theoretical) wisdom below….With that in mind, I want to ask the question …
Harvard Health Publishing: Older Adults and Medical Marijuana: Reduced Stigma and Increased Useby Older StonerOctober 15, 2023August 28, 2024With the tremendous buzz and momentum around the growth in cannabis acceptance and usage by seniors, you might be surprised to learn that this article, which I’ll reference below, was actually published in April of 2020. The article is …
Can Dogs Get High From THC?by Older StonerOctober 4, 2023August 28, 2024Did you see the stoner movie, Dude, Where’s My Car? Made in 2000 and starring Ashton Kutcher and Seann William Scott it’s loaded with classic stoner antics. In one memorable scene, they visit with someone who has a stoner …
THC Content Doesn’t Tell the Whole Storyby Older StonerSeptember 29, 2023August 27, 2024It can be confusing when looking at a product label, but THC content is only one of the factors that determines the “high” you will experience from consuming cannabis. The temptation is to focus on the THC percentage, but that …
Don’t Be Intimidated Walking Into A Cannabis Dispensaryby Older StonerSeptember 29, 2023August 27, 2024For many seniors (and older stoners), the notion that in 2023 you can stroll into a cannabis dispensary, casually select from a menu of items and purchase marijuana legally is somewhat astounding and represents a level of progress that many …
Cannabis Concentrates Explainedby Older StonerSeptember 28, 2023August 27, 2024If you are on the email lists for any cannabis dispensaries, you are likely seeing products advertised under the subheading of “concentrates”. It’s a category of marijuana products that can seem intimidating, especially for seniors who are newer to incorporating …
Cannabis Wellness Retreatsby Older StonerSeptember 18, 2023August 27, 2024As we age and (often) have more time on our hands, an activity that appeals to many seniors is “retreats”. They are usually framed around a topic or shared area of interest such as wellness or financial learning, personal development …