Canadian Cannabis

This is interesting: a BBC piece about the spread of home-grown marijuana in Canada, and a bit on the legislation and current politics surrounding its use. This might explain how much weed I smell in Montreal. Also a fascinating bit of speculation on the future of US-Canada relations if Canada does, in fact, legalize marijuana [...]

Vows, Pre-Montreal

So I head to Montreal in exactly two weeks. And I’ve sworn to myself that I will not make lists — of things to do, of places to go, of how to fill my time.
I don’t think I can accurately convey how difficult that is for me. I anticipate through lists. I de-stress through lists. [...]