Jacob Huerta: Fundraiser

Wed, Jan. 4, 2012 | 11am-6pm Cheba Hut is setting up a booth and helping us collect donations for Jacob Huerta. We will be donating grind-tainers, glass jars, and T-shirts. Donations $3.00 and under get a free grindtainer. Donations $5.00 and up pick a glass container or a T-shirt. About Jacob: Jacob...

December 29th, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More

Phat Reggae Dub

By: M.J. Smith Ahhh, the sounds of sweet youth…Phat Reggae Dub reminds me of my teenage years, “Cause there’s no where I’d rather be, chillin’ with my friends in the city by the sea.” Oh how I long for life to be that simple again…Not to say that their music is simple, their classic reggae...

December 29th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More

NugLife Living

By: Medicinal Michael Boris Ho! Ho! Ho! Medicinal Mike here, commenting on another month of living the NugLife. Merry Chriskwanzakkah, everybody! We are so blessed to be a part of the NUG family. The NugLife Radio Show is celebrating its one year anniversary and, looking back, it has been the best...

December 28th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

Green Candy Press Releases A Six-Volume Strain Resource Guide

By R.J. Villa Photo on the Right: Clockwork Orange by Riot Seeds Cannabis Indica: The Essential Guide to the World’s Finest Marijuana Strains, Volume I Our friends at Green Candy Press have recently released Cannabis Indica: The Essential Guide to the World’s Finest Marijuana Strains, Volume I, their...

December 27th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

Puresel

By Tiffany Janay Africa is known for many of its natural resources, such as gold and diamonds, but there is so much more to the land; the plant life is as rich as its minerals. Puresel is a new company determined to provide high quality plant life to people who can’t so easily travel around the world...

December 26th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

Tribal Theory

By: SD Liz Tribal Theory consists of Aberay (AJ), Seuko, Dominic, Rich, Paul, Nico, and Peter. They are a 7-piece band playing…well, I’m not sure exactly. In a recent interview, they told NUG they have yet to define their music, but overall, it is a mix of R&B, Hip-Hop, and island-style Reggae....

December 23rd, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More

December 2011 Perpetual Motion

By: Aaron Evans It’s been said that change is the only constant, and I’m constantly reminded of this timeless truth. Our universe is dictated by a ballet of billions of molecules all seeking the path with the least resistance. Yet, no matter how fluid and peaceful a stream may appear to be on the...

December 22nd, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

IGS Grow Classes

By: SD OG Grower If you’re living in CA, or especially SD, then you are aware that the nutritional value of our produce and foods is more important than ever! Farmers of all crops are feeling the hard times of the economy with the inventory of produce they are having trouble getting rid of. But not...

December 21st, 2011 | Featured, Gardening Tips | Read More

How’d The Show Go? Fortunate Youth

By: SD Liz Fortunate Youth is a band from the South Bay of Los Angeles, California. Their music consists of roots reggae pumped up with astounding energy and great lyrics, which makes them hard to miss at any show. The band recently traveled south to Mission Beach, San Diego to headline a Polynesian...

December 20th, 2011 | Featured, How'd The Show Go?, Music | Read More

ART ROCKS! Swendoza and the Art Rocks! Radio

By Jed Sanders. Swendoza is the one and only “Chanter of Personality”. Every Wednesday night, he broadcasts live from “Bordertown USA” with wsRadio.com on the world-famous Art Rocks! Radio program. His media coverage of the local arts and culture here in San Diego has spanned for nearly a decade,...

December 20th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

December 2011 Cannabis Cooking with Canna Chef Kim

Written by Canna Chef Kim ~ The REAL Mother Earth Co-op ♥ Proudly serving San Diego MMJ patients since 2005 Long before Christmas, people celebrated the winter solstice. First nation people, Native Americans, and a greater part of the world felt that these celebrations made the sun god happy and hurried...

December 19th, 2011 | Cooking, Featured | Read More

Local Business Spotlight: THREAD: Clothing & Accessories

By: Antoinette Duenas I’m sure most women out there would agree that if given the opportunity, we would gladly accept the power to snap our fingers and have the perfect one-of-a-kind outfit appear right before our eyes. Lucky for us, unlike most major department stores, Thread has a great selection...

December 19th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

The Chronisseur 21 of 420

This month’s samples are courtesy of the The Halloweed Gathering, an exclusive event that was held just before Halloween, where the cream of the crop was put to the test by San Diego’s finest. Out of 11 total strains, Purple Kush, Tokyo OG, and J-1 came in on top at first, second, and third place,...

December 16th, 2011 | Featured, The Chronisseur | Read More

Slightly Stoopid Swag Bag Giveaway & Tickets to the show in San Diego 1/13/12

Yep you heard right! We are giving away a pair of tickets to see Slightly Stoopid, The Aggrolites, & Perro Bravo Jan. 13, 2012 at SOMA in San Diego! But that’s not all! The winner will also receive 2 swag bags with 2 Slightly Stoopid CDs, 2 Lighters, 2 Shot Glasses, and stickers! Now all you...

December 15th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More

Mind-Body Health & Wellness Where Eternity Shines Through Time

The holidays and the end of 2011 are upon us. As I mulled over how to close out the year (with a practice on gratitude, healthy holiday recipes, and gifts for wellness – so much to choose from!), I came across this quote: “Every sacred place is the place where eternity shines through time.”1 I...

December 15th, 2011 | Featured, Health & Wellness | Read More

December 2011 Product Reviews

Sanuk R.A.S.T.A line Just in time for holiday shopping, we received some samples from Sanuk to tell our readers about. Sanuk is a company with the environment in mind, making SUPER comfortable shoes that are also eco-friendly! They have loads of different styles and options. In fact, some of my favorite...

December 13th, 2011 | Featured, Product Reviews | Read More

Medical Marijuana Use On Probation

By: Michael E. Cindrich On November 5, 1996, California voters passed Proposition 215, also known as the Compassionate Use Act (CUA). The CUA added section 11362.5 to the California Health & Safety Code, which created an affirmative defense for people who use and cultivate marijuana for their own...

December 12th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

San Diego Art Gallery Embraces Grace Slick’s 420 Collection

By Esther Rubio-Sheffrey Grace Slick, legendary ‘60s rock icon turned artist, will unveil her 420 Collection at downtown’s Alexander Salazar Fine Art Gallery, from Dec. 1st through Jan. 31st. The newest series of paintings raise awareness about the benefits of medicinal marijuana through colorful,...

December 9th, 2011 | Art, Featured, Music | Read More

Ticket Giveaway! Wailers w/ DJ UNITE of Tribe of Kings

That’s right we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see Wailers w/ DJ UNITE of Tribe of Kings! 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 them! The more...

December 8th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More

A conference of peacemakers in the world’s “war on drugs”

By Dion Markgraaff The 2011 International Drug Policy Reform Conference held in downtown Los Angles this past November was the biggest and best meeting of freedom fighters in this epic ongoing “war on drugs.” The bi-annual gathering of peacemakers in this war came together for three days to renew...

December 8th, 2011 | Activism, Featured | Read More

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