The pushers are out, the entrepreneurs are in, and so are the marijuana-infused bath salts. You may have read about it, you may have heard it on the news, or seen it on Facebook.
But believe me, nothing prepares you for Grandma cookies baked in “cannabutter,” the pot smokers’ smoking bus tour, the world of “vaping” (a soccer mom favourite, apparently) and the marijuana-infused chocolate dips, bath salts, sodas and, yes, sour patch gummy bears. All are part of Denver’s ode to pot.
Denver now has more marijuana stores than Starbucks coffee shops.
Since New Year’s Day, when marijuana was legalized in Colorado, this city has seemed to exist outside of America.
Colorado took the jump — the first of two states, Washington the other, to legalize recreational marijuana — the debate is now over.
Joyce Napier – CBC News – Mar 07, 2014.
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