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Tag: marijuana

*New Video* Interviewing Hippie Marijuana Farmers in Oregon

October 15, 2017 brandonferdig Careers, Culture, Society

During my July journey to and through the Pacific Northwest, I drove to southern Oregon, where I spoke with Michael,[…]

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*New Video* Conversation at a Marijuana Store: VPNW #4

September 8, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Shopping

“I just smoked 10 minutes ago.” In Clackamas, just outside Portland, Oregon, I entered Stoney Only marijuana dispensary. I expected[…]

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Conversation With a Portland Pot User

August 20, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Society

Okay, here we go: My first interview from the Pacific Northwest. This summer I traveled this region to talk to people about their[…]

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Voices of the Pacific Northwest: Elk, Sand Dunes, and Agri-Culture

July 30, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Travel

The night camping at the marijuana farm was just the beginning of my exposure to Oregon agriculture.  On July 7,[…]

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People of the Pacific Northwest: A MARIJUANA STORE and FARM

July 23, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Society, Travel

That which is taboo (and even illegal) in one place can be ordinary in another. This can cause us to[…]

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People of the Pacific Northwest: PORTLAND

July 16, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Society, Travel

I had arrived. After two full days of driving, sightseeing, and people-meeting, I parked at my buddy Jay’s house in[…]

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Ayla Travels the World, Part 13: Staying at the Florida Weed House

September 18, 2016 brandonferdig Culture, Travel

After Ayla’s dad flew back to Norway, Ayla was left alone for the third time on her three-month world excursion.[…]

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Justice Going to Pot

November 20, 2012 brandonferdig Uncategorized

Our Minnesotan boys in blue have been caught green-handed pulling some peculiar police work. Fox 9 news out of the[…]

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