A Pygmy women smoking bhang, 1982
“A Pygmy women smoking bhang. The pipe is so long that she had her kid light the bowl with a coal from the fire.” Epulu Pygmy village, Okapi Wildlife Reserve, Congo 1982
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Healthy Smoke, 1974
“The Barb” Berkley newspaper April 4, 1974 Article: Healthy Smoke
Rolling, Algeria Postcard 1900
I’m not saying I know what this kid’s rolling, I’m just saying I know the smile… photo by Jean Geiser- Algeria around 1900 – postcard
Club des Hashischins
“There are two modes of existence – two modes of life – given to man,” Moreau mused. “The first one results from our communication with the external world, with the universe. The second one is but the reflection of the Read More …
First Medical Drug Plant Farm in the World, 1915
Colorado Transcript, newspaper May 27, 1915 titled: First Medical Drug Plant Farm in the World 11 years after the start of Uncle Sams Poison Farm, good ol Sam is still farming… This time, its called Medicine…
Hookah Love, 1967
HOOKAH LOVE- C.Keelan 1967
Plant Wizards fight Wartime Drug Peril, 1943
Popular Science, Magazine September 1943 Titled: Can we have rope without dope? Plant Wizards fight Wartime Drug Peril In this 1943 article, Uncle Sam gives some interesting points including how to breed cannabis…
THE PROPER TREATMENT FOR MARY, 1937
“THE PROPER TREATMENT FOR MARY” prohibition cartoon from Pacific Drug Review – November 1937
Ode to Batman
Ode to Batman Many people walk past history everyday not skipping a step at once was. Down a historic street like Fillmore in San Francisco, I’m guessing the Starbucks at 2222 Fillmore seldom gets a second glance. Once home Read More …
Wake and Bake at Dawn, 1869-1872
The grand tradition of the wake and bake. Something magical occurs breathing in the sweet lingering smoke with the light drizzling into the cracks while still comprehending the day ahead. While I’m not sure if anyone can trace the origins Read More …