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Is NBA Commissioner Adam Silver a Stoner?

by Older Stoner
July 30, 2023August 26, 2024

There have been stories across the news over the past few days, including this one from CBS Sports about how superstar Kevin Durant walked into a meeting with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to lobby for removing marijuana testing from the …

Is Using Cannabis a Good Idea for Seniors?

by Older Stoner
July 28, 2023August 26, 2024

When the New York Times runs a feature story with the title: Lighting Up Later in Life, you know that there are big changes occurring within the cannabis space.

From a purely technical standpoint, it shouldn’t be too surprising …

How to Find a Good Cannabis Dispensary for Seniors

by Older Stoner
July 19, 2023August 26, 2024

One of the wonderful aspects of the growth of the marijuana industry is the proliferation of dispensaries serving both medical and adult use customers, including seniors (and older stoners). In the days before cannabis dispensaries, not only were product options …

What is Dabbing?

by Older Stoner
July 13, 2023August 26, 2024

For many seniors and older stoners, dabbing was not a word in our vocabularies during our formative cannabis enjoyment years.

Dabbing involves vaporizing a cannabis concentrate, (called) a “dab”, by touching a hot surface and inhaling the vapor that arises. …

Is the Closest Dispensary (Near Me) Where You Should Shop?

by Older Stoner
June 30, 2023August 26, 2024

I’ve always been amazed at how different pizza can taste, depending on where you buy it. The variance of the ingredients and the preparation can be significant, but at the end of the day, it’s still just a combination of …

Indica vs. Sativa

by Older Stoner
June 21, 2023August 26, 2024

As you are probably aware, strains that are sold in most dispensaries are typically labeled and marketed under three categories, Indica, Sativa and Hybrid. There is ongoing debate within the cannabis industry as to how blurred the lines are between …

Benefits of Lab Certified Cannabis

by Older Stoner
June 16, 2023August 26, 2024

Cannabis that has been tested by a lab takes the mystery out of what you are actually consuming. It doesn’t mean that your high will be stale or predictable. Rather, it significantly reduces the likelihood that you are going to …

Are Edibles a Good Idea for Seniors?

by Older Stoner
June 13, 2023August 26, 2024

Cannabis (THC) edibles are becoming increasingly popular among seniors and older stoners. For starters, they are discreet. It’s much easier to pop something in your mouth during lunch at the club with friends than it is to whip out your …

How do Terpenes Impact Your High?

by Older Stoner
June 13, 2023August 26, 2024

Here’s a definition of terpenes from the National Institute of Health (NIH):

Terpenes are the primary constituents of essential oils and are responsible for the aroma characteristics of cannabis. Together with the cannabinoids, terpenes illustrate synergic and/or entourage effect and …

Eat Your Avocados for a More Intense High

by Older Stoner
June 7, 2023August 26, 2024

DId you know that what’s in your stomach before you consume cannabis can impact your experience? It’s true…

THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is a lipophilic (fat-soluble) molecule. When you consume THC alongside a fatty meal, it has been hypothesized that the …

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