Archive for the ‘Articles’ Category
The Importance of Music in the Cannabis Movement and Why We Feel the Need to Explain…
By: M.J. Smith
So, we have received a few comments recently that we are wasting our voices, time, and efforts by covering music in NUG Magazine. Apparently, some people do not like the music, arts, and other mainstream events that bring a “culture” crowd to the cannabis movement. These people believe...
October 19th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Book Reviews: Happy Buds & Sex Pot
Article By Brom Richey
Happy Buds: Marijuana for Any Occasion
By Ed Rosenthal
Pop quiz, hotshot. You waltz into your office, all unsuspecting like, only to find a request from THEEEE Ed Rosenthal for a book review…What do you do? WHAT DO YOU DO?? Well, after you wipe that look off your face and...
October 19th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Mayday Parade, We are the in Crowd, You me at Six, There For Tomorrow, & The Make | Ticket Giveaway House of Blues San Diego
That’s right we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see Mayday Parade, We are the in Crowd, You me at Six, There For Tomorrow, & The Make!
How can you win? It’s simple “Like” our FB page & Follow us on twitter.com/nugmag
and on our FB Page we uploaded the poster… and just Like...
October 18th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Bootlegger Vodka, a Foreshadowing of Things to Come for the Legalization of Marijuana
By: Esther Rubio-Sheffrey
Once upon a time, alcohol was illegal. Conservative and religious organizations, predominantly the Women’s Christian Temperance Union, succeeded in persuading politicians to enact the Constitution’s 18th Amendment, which prohibited everything from the production to consumption...
October 18th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Collie Buddz With Gappy Ranks Ticket Giveaway! House of Blues San Diego!
That’s right we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see Collie Buddz, New Kingston & Dj Carlos Culture!
How can you win? It’s simple “Like” our FB page & Follow us on twitter.com/nugmag
and on our FB Page we uploaded the poster… and just Like the poster! You can even comment...
October 17th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Iration, Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Through The Roots Ticket Giveaway | San Diego House of Blues!
That’s right we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see Iration, Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Through the Roots!
How can you win? It’s simple “Like” our FB page & Follow us on twitter.com/nugmag
and on our FB Page we uploaded the poster… and just Like the poster! You can even comment on...
October 17th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Manchester Orchestra, White Denim, & The Dear Hunter Ticket Giveaway! San Diego House of Blues
That’s right we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see Manchester Orchestra, White Denim, and Dear Hunter!
How can you win? It’s simple “Like” our FB page & Follow us on twitter.com/nugmag
and on our FB Page we uploaded the poster… and just Like the poster! You can even comment...
October 17th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
NUG Magazine’s NUG Life
By: Medicinal Michael Boris
Photos By: Shelly Boris, Justin Rivera, and Tha Izz
David Faustino (Bud Bundy)
Hello my friends, this is Medicinal Mike of the NUGLife Crew. We all survived the San Diego blackout and the summer is at an end. We are starting to put away our swim clothes to get ready for a...
October 14th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Legal Eyes: Lance Rogers
By: Pamela Jayne
So…A lawyer and a blonde walk into a diner. No, this isn’t the opening line to the worst joke ever; it’s the setting for my interview with Lance Rogers, a mild mannered San Diego native who abandoned a career as an actor to become an attorney, and who is currently fighting aggressively...
October 13th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Best Practices in Edibles
When looking at the landscape of medical marijuana businesses in the state of California, discussions are often centered on storefront dispensaries, their zoning and regulations. However, there are several other business models such as mobile dispensaries and edible companies that are also in dire...
October 11th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
San Diego County’s 1st permitted dispensary, Mother Earth’s Alternative Healing Cooperative; Debunking the Myths
By Billy East and Pat Hegarty
Mother Earth’s Alternative Healing Cooperative Inc. is the first permitted medical cannabis dispensing center in San Diego County operating in full and unambiguous compliance with all state and local ordinances. The facility officially opened its doors on July 4th, 2011...
October 10th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
The Blackout Community
By: Jon Block
I was driving downtown to pay off two parking tickets when I had the simultaneous experience of Rock 105.3 going static and the traffic light going dead. When I made it back to my University Heights home two hours later, I’d recognized this was a blackout, and some thoughts took over:
Batteries....
October 4th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
NUG Magazine Q & A with America’s Guru of Ganja: Ed Rosenthal
by R.J. Villa
Ed Rosenthal, you have held the title for close to 40 years as America’s Guru of Ganja; what would you like to say to NUG Magazine readers about your book, Happy Buds?
Beyond being an expert in growing marijuana, I’m also an expert in consuming it. Happy Buds is really the culmination...
October 3rd, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
The Food Truck Chronicles: Mangia Mangia Leaves You Wanting More
By: Esther Rubio-Sheffrey
If you have had the pleasure of visiting Italy, or dining with an Italian family, you know that among the many things Italians do well, eating is one of them. Eating is an experience; there are courses; there is no rush; and you eat, eat, eat until your heart and stomach are...
October 3rd, 2011 | Articles, Food Truck Chronicles, San Diego | Read More
Perpetual Motion
By Aaron Evans
This month’s featured blower, “CREEP,” told me he sculpted this stunning blue lion pharaoh in just a few short hours, but I’m pretty sure he’s lying to me. See, I’m convinced he moonlights secretly as a tomb raider and just slipped me a stolen artifact unearthed from King Tut’s...
September 30th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Chronic Tacos
By: Rachel Anders & Scott Whytsell
It was 4:20 and we were out and about doing “our” thing and craving some “CHRONIC” food when we met up with the owner of Chronic Tacos of San Diego’s franchise, Brett Williams. We wanted to learn more about CHRONIC TACOS and what all the buzz is about!...
September 28th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
City Council Votes to Repeal Medical Marijuana Consumer Cooperatives Land Use Ordinance
By: Terrie Best, San Diego Americans for Safe Access
In the afternoon session of today’s San Diego City Council Meeting, The Council voted 7 to 1 to repeal the restrictive zoning ordinance which, if allowed to pass would have identified zones for medical marijuana collectives to exist but at the same...
September 27th, 2011 | Articles, Featured, News | Read More
Tourist Coffee Shop Ban? Not In Amsterdam
By R.J. Villa
It seems that the fight to keep foreigner access to cannabis coffee shops in Amsterdam continues. Earlier this year in February, NUG Magazine ran an article about the conservative coalition government in the Netherlands that had been restricting tourist access to coffee shops in border...
September 27th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Dr. Bronner’s All-One Ark educating through clean fun
By Abner Nevarez and Dion Markgraaff
Dr. Bronner’s Magic All-One has taken on one of the most creative, entertaining, and educational endeavors: an “edutainment” experience, better coined as an “interblastive foam experience,” by David Bronner, President of the 63-year-old castile soap brand...
September 27th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Building a Sustainable House… FROM HEMP!
Article By: Dionne Payn
Photos By: Siobhan Hodgson
Hemp building is not a new idea. One of the oldest known hemp houses was built in Japan over 300 years ago. Today, hemp building is becoming more popular with projects happening all over Europe, America, Canada and Australia.
Most recently, hempreneur...
September 23rd, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
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