Posts Tagged ‘Patient’

The State of Medical Cannabis in San Diego: More Patients than Patience

By: Pamela Jayne Disclaimer: This was written in a state of raw emotion in reaction to the U.S. Attorney and the Department of Justice’s decision to shit on the rights of medical cannabis patients and providers. The following words are neither eloquent nor offensive, but true. And like my Mom has always...
December 14th, 2011 | Patient Profile, San Diego | Read More

WTF! SD, CA, AZ, CO, España, y todo el mundo! Viva la revolución verde! Support your NUG!

WTF! SD, CA, AZ, CO, España, y todo el mundo! Viva la revolución verde! Support your NUG!
By Dion Markgraaff World revolution is spinning faster than ever. Evolution of the revolution can be seen in San Diego’s cannabis community. Still, now is the time for more action, organization, and education, something you can do with NUG Magazine. Technological communication, the bridge over the...
September 19th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

Marijuana Advocates Strip City Council of Legislative Victory

Marijuana Advocates Strip City Council of Legislative Victory
 Article and Photos By Esther Rubio-Sheffrey “I fought the law and the law won,” Joe Strummer sang in the late ‘70s when the Clash covered the famous rock n’ roll anthem. Generally, those lyrics tend to ring true. NUG’s previous coverage of the battle between medicinal marijuana advocates...
September 1st, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

Popped Culture: Mitchum Todd

Popped Culture: Mitchum Todd
Article By: Robert Stinson Photos By: Jennifer Martinez Popped Culture has been focusing a lot of attention on artists who have lived in Manhattan lately, so it came as a surprise to us at NUG that the citizens of New York collectively raised their voices in support of Gay Marriage. Hopefully, this momentous...
August 29th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

Abatin Wellness Center Raises the Bar

Abatin Wellness Center Raises the Bar
By R.J. Villa Abatin Wellness Center in Sacramento, CA is attempting to set the new standard for medical marijuana cooperatives and collectives. This cooperative is taking a new approach to medical marijuana. They are offering a more in-depth and scientific approach to the cooperative experience –...
August 3rd, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

Obama/FEDs Cave to Patient Pressure on Safe Access!

By Freshman | hempbeach.tv In a monumentally historic move made by the Obama Administration via comments from Attorney General Eric Holder, the Feds announced today that they would begin to work with Governors and State lawmakers in seeking a legal compromise that allows for State-sponsored medical...
June 3rd, 2011 | Activism, News | Read More

June 2011 issue of NUG hits the streets!

June 2011 issue of NUG hits the streets!
June is here and summer has begun! Since Father’s Day is coming up this month, we had to take a moment to say Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads out there who are active in their children’s lives. Anyone can father a child, but it takes a real man to be a Dad! We got a CRAZY issue for you this...
June 1st, 2011 | Articles | Read More

Still Growing Part 3

Still Growing Part 3
By: Mel The Bumbling Gardener If you missed last month’s issue, then you missed how my need to find healthy, root mature clones led me to a new level in the world of hydroponics. I decided to learn how to clone my own from what I have, just like the big guys.  With the help of my new friends at Pyraponic...
May 24th, 2011 | Featured, Gardening Tips | Read More

Prepare for Battle: Medicinal Marijuana Advocates vs. San Diego’s City Hall

Prepare for Battle: Medicinal Marijuana Advocates vs. San Diego’s City Hall
Article and Photo By: Esther Rubio-Sheffrey San Diego’s medicinal marijuana community is in the beginning stages of a potentially long and expensive legal battle against city hall. At stake: safe access to medicinal marijuana approved by California voters in 1996. For over a decade, communities across...
May 10th, 2011 | Activism, Featured | Read More

May 2011 Volume 3 Issue 5 Hits the streets!

May 2011 Volume 3 Issue 5 Hits the streets!
May is upon us and before we dive into anything else, I want to take a moment to say Happy Mother’s Day to ALL the moms out there! I have seen no greater love than that of a mother for her child! We have an incredible issue for you this month! Included is an article on local artist Chris Konecki. Chris...
May 4th, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More

Patient Profile: DAVE

Patient Profile: DAVE
Story by: Pamela Jayne It’s not only Dave’s knowledge of medical cannabis or his outgoing personality that makes him such a valuable staff member at The Green Door Collective in North Park; it is the fact that he is first and foremost a medical cannabis patient. He knows from personal experience...
April 21st, 2011 | Featured, Patient Profile, San Diego | Read More

Today I keep thinking about why I do what I do…

By: Nicole Scott Today I keep thinking about why I do what I do…. Why start a cannabis institute devoted to teaching the laws that protect us? Why be active in the cannabis community? Why try to change the face of marijuana? Why join all the activist groups and try to invoke change? I think I do know...
April 20th, 2011 | Activism | Read More

Moms United to end the war on Drugs

Moms United to end the war on Drugs
A New PATH-Parents for Addiction, Treatment and Healing www.anewpathsite.org By: Simon Eddisbury Drug users represent the overwhelming majority of the U.S. prison population. According to a recent report by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, 85% of the country’s inmates have a serious...
April 19th, 2011 | Activism, Featured | Read More

Still Growing Part 2

Still Growing Part 2
By: Mel The Bumbling Gardener For readers who missed out on last month’s issue…Now that we grow “tomatoes,” the need for 12 perfect clones come up every 70 days or so, and I’ve had problems finding enough healthy, root mature young ladies to fill my needs all at one time. I wanted all of my...
April 13th, 2011 | Featured, Gardening Tips | Read More

We’re still here San Diego, and we’re here for you! April Issue of NUG…

We’re still here San Diego, and we’re here for you! April Issue of NUG…
Spring has sprung and April is officially here! Changes are inevitable with the rapid growth of our magazine and we wanted to take a little space to let the readers know about some of the changes that are going on…First off, we want to wish “KRON” good luck; he’s leaving NUG and taking a position...
March 30th, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More

Acupuncture

Acupuncture
By: Tiffany Janay My adventurous spirit and tendency to constantly push myself toward new experiences is what led me to walk blindly into an acupuncture treatment. When I would tell people I was going, they would immediately ask me, “Are you nervous?”  I would just tell them, “No, should I be?”...
March 23rd, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

Non-violent crimes make big money in California prisons

Non-violent crimes make big money in California prisons
By Tiffani Kjeldergaard A marijuana arrest is classified as a non-violent offence, unless of course, you use violence. For the peaceful cultivator, transporter, possessor, or seller of marijuana, this pertains to you. You are the California prison system’s big ticket item! California calculates...
March 21st, 2011 | Activism, Articles, Featured | Read More

Today – cannabis composites are cars, cases, and more (like plastic)

Today – cannabis composites are cars, cases, and more (like plastic)
By Dion Markgraaff Cannabis composite-made products are starting to take over many industries due to the low impact cost (economically and environmentally) of growing the plant and the superior results of the finished goods. Scales, snow and skateboards, cars, plastic, and cases for business and musical...
March 18th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More

Patient Profile: PHIL

Patient Profile: PHIL
Story by: Pamela Jayne It was 20 years ago this May when Phil was involved in a horrible motorcycle accident that altered the course of his life forever. The past two decades have been marked by excruciating pain, scars that will never completely fade, countless numbers of surgeries that are still being...
March 17th, 2011 | Patient Profile, San Diego | Read More

A CREAMY BLEND OF FANTASTIC & FABULOUS

A CREAMY BLEND OF FANTASTIC & FABULOUS
By Marc Emmelmann Melanie Dellas’ new book, Fantastic Fabulous Creatures and Beasts (Volume 1), is perfect for children or anyone with a whimsical spirit. 22 beasts & creatures are introduced in this 45 page, creamy blend of fantastic and fabulous!  Written poetically with dynamic and fun illustrations,...
March 16th, 2011 | Art, Featured | Read More
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