Thoughts of a SomewhatCyclops

Learning About An Antique Singer Sewing Machine

I write about the resources I used to learn about my new-to-me Singer.

How Tarot Has Helped My CPTSD

How I’ve used Tarot to Work Through a Dangerous CPTSD Symptom: Lost Intuition.

8 Ways Corrupt Cannabis Labs Cheat The Numbers (and You)

Methods Bad Actor Cannabis Testing Labs Use to Artificially Inflate THC Potency Results for Flower.

Meditations On My Personal Fears: The Five of Pentacles

I’ve found tarot to be a profound tool of meditation and inner connection, so spending time with the deck is one of the more enriching…

Surfing Cannabis’ Waves

As Our Relationship to Cannabis Deepens, We Expect More Information About Its Origins. We’ve Done This Before — With Coffee.

“46%” THC Flower

I Bought Some So You Don’t Have To.

Phantom of The Paradise

Take a break and watch this fun flick that pairs well with cannabis.

Eight Years Ago Today, I Drank My Last Drink

“Functional” Alcoholism Is the Most Dangerous State I’ve Ever Lived In.

Reddit Bans Many Cannabis Vaporization Communities

Reddit shutters some vaporizer communities in possible IPO-related purge.

Use The High Holidays (4/20 and 7/10) to Contact Your Representatives About Legalization

Since hearing about 4/20 in college, I’ve been an avid supporter of the holiday. One of my favorite ways to celebrate is to contact the…

8 Cannabis Laboratories Tested the Same 4 Samples

Oregon’s Lab Testing Issues Revealed in Experiment

Is there Delta-9 in Your Delta-8? Maybe.

Alternative cannabinoids boast the effects consumers want without Delta-9 THC— but can the test results be trusted?

Cannabis Giant Curaleaf Accused of Russian Roots

If all publicity is good publicity, then Curaleaf is set for life.

Interview with a Cannabis Innovator: Max Moyet of Max’s Wake and Bake Tours

What better way to see New York City than on a 420 friendly guided tour?

How Would You Practice Slow Cannabis?

There are movements around Slow Food, Slow Goods, Slow Cinema — how can we apply those philosophies to cannabis?

Meditation on Manifestation: The Magician

Meditating on the tarot’s Magician is a way to understand our power of manifestation.

A Most Unusual Schooling

Cultivating Happiness and Other Spiritual Lessons in The Secret Society For Slow Romance

The Corruption of Trust in Oregon’s Cannabis Labs

Without action, public and industry trust in cannabis laboratories will continue to erode.

THC Percentage is a Marketing Gimmick: Stop Falling for It

We Deserve a Cannabis Market That is Focused on Superior Product, not High THC Values.

Gluten-Free Labeling On Cannabis Edibles is Unregulated

It doesn’t mean what you think it means.

Review of the Darkly Hilarious Film Short, “Okay Google”

One of a fun set of dark sci-fi comedy shorts by Writer-Director-Actor Sam Lucas Smith

What I Do When Hope Hurts

Meditating on Tarot and Watching King of The Hill Helped Me Recognize a Symptom of c-PTSD. They also help me combat it.

This Will Be My Only Story About Medium

My husband and I love Slim Cessna’s Auto Club, and they sing this song called “This is my Last Song About Satan.” Well, this will be my…

Oregon’s THC Test Data Shows Consumers Shouldn’t Shop by THC Alone

Three Years of Data Show Similar Patterns to Washington and Nevada.

Narcissist, Interrupted

When Enough is Enough: When I Knew I had to Cut My Half-Brother From My Life