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The pot business may go the way of the wine business. Some big mass production, but lots of more boutique growers.

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My sons, both low-pressure migraine sufferers like me, found when they worked in the Rockies that they would have one killer one when they first arrived, then nothing for months. They like the mountains.

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yes, the sooner they do it there, maybe Herr Harper and his minions will get around to doing it here. Instead of increasing penalties like they did a few years ago. assholes.

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Some kinda flowers that aren't skunk in origin and the herb isn't green.

Lookin' for that ol' time Mexican Brown, Panama Red, Alcapulco Gold or African Black :-P

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That would be a big improvement for both the uncle's health, and the sanity of the people around him. Drunks are the worst.

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Colorado also has a large and very diverse craft beer industry. It's not all Coors here by a long shot.

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I'm pretty sure WalMart will still be firing people for positive THC drug tests even after pot is legalized. They like to pretend they're corporate Christians -- morality for thee, not for me. I know some poor schlub lost his job in a state that had legalized medical marijuana.

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Do the youngsters know what these goofballs are made of, son?

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You big city people should feel right at home in Denver, when you head up into the mountains on the weekend, because TRAFFIC JAMS...

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I dislike NE for just that very reason: claustrophobic and no views.

Except for Manhattan, which was intentionally designed on a grid to give you views, ironically...

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Altitude apparently increases COPD/Asthma, also. I was using my inhaler almost every day at 5K and 7K altitude.

Now that I'm down at 1.2K, I haven't had to use my inhaler once...

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That's not a microphone in your hand...

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Recalculating...

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Love the O.vape pens. So discreet, perfect for conferences...

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Tell me about it. I'm sort of a live-in caregiver for one.

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Welcome To Colorado Dave's Not Here, Man

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