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Cupid Chastised – Bartolomeo Manfredi – between 1605 and 1610 A Mexican Priest Flogs the Corpse of a Dead Wizard I couldn’t even make this stuff up if I tried… “Yesterday at Villa Libre, the parish priest, in Read More …
“Reefer Madness” movie poster re imagined by Timothy Pittides
“One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.” ― Martin Luther King Jr. The Swimming Hole – Norman Rockwell c.1921
The Nation Makers, by Howard Pyle, c. 1902 First shot’s in America’s war on Cannabis That single moment, however dilute, that wars are started… That moment was when the United States declared cannabis as a “Poison”, April 16, 1860… Read More …
“All things truly wicked start from innocence.” -Ernest Hemingway Two musicians playing a guitar and a pipe with another figure – Northern Follower of Caravaggio – 17th century
“If” -The Spartan Ephors, 346bc Greek Vase – black-figure krater, c. 530 BC “Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.” -Buddha In 346 bc, King Philip of Macedon (Alexander the Great’s dad) Read More …
“The charm dissolves apace, And as the morning steals upon the night, Melting the darkness, so their rising senses Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle Their clearer reason.” – William Shakespeare, The Tempest
Cultivating Criminals Out fighting the scourge of mother nature, this Sheriff completly missed the 4 foot tall cannabis plant the inmates were cultivating… Madera Tribune,November 8, 1948 Prisoners’ Round – Vincent van Gogh – 1890
“There is a place where the sidewalk ends And before the street begins, And there the grass grows soft and white, And there the sun burns crimson bright, And there the moon-bird rests from his flight To cool in the Read More …
“Many things grow in the garden that were never sown there.” ~Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732 Cyrenian coins with Silphium seed and plant The Plant that was fucked from existence Much like the old saying “take that frown and Read More …