It is 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 22. I had flown into San Diego from Detroit the night before after finally getting my medical marijuana certification in Michigan, on 4/20. I’m here with two friends. We’re the three amigos: the Todd Man, aka Todd Durban, aka T_dOG (cannabis artist-at-large); Master G, my old friend and chronic sage, and Big Ben, a traveling nurse from Philly via Thailand. We stow our bags in the trunk of our jet black Prius and prepare to drive to San Bernardino for the 2017 High Times SoCal Cannabis Cup.

Inside the 2017 High Times SoCal Cannabis Cup

It is 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 22. I had flown into San Diego from Detroit the night before after finally getting my medical marijuana certification in Michigan, on 4/20. I’m here with two friends. We’re the three amigos: the Todd Man, aka Todd Durban, aka T_dOG (cannabis artist-at-large); Master G, my old friend and chronic sage, and Big Ben, a traveling nurse from Philly via Thailand. We stow our bags in the trunk of our jet black Prius and prepare to drive to San Bernardino for the 2017 High Times SoCal Cannabis Cup. But hold on … my buddies need to pre-dab. Okay by me, but what was I thinking? 10 a.m. We’re still almost ready to depart. Right? Then, one more rip. Okay, two. Finally, at 11 a.m., seriously stoned, we pile into the car and go north on I-5.

So, Here’s how I ended up at the 2017 High Times SoCal Cannabis Cup.

A passion that eventually led me to California started last summer. A close friend has a medical marijuana recommendation and grows his own plants. Mike has Behcet’s Syndrome, a rare, painful, chronic disease affecting the vascular system and other body parts, whenever it feels like it. Mike tried every chemical drug the doctors…

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