Mile High: Denver Celebrates 2014 With Legal Recreational Marijuana
The times, they are a changin', and in Denver, you can tell by the smoke signals.
The times, they are a changin’, and in Denver, you can tell by the smoke signals.
It is now legal to buy and sell marijuana for recreational use in Colorado. Demand is so high (woops, there’s a pun!), the Denver Post reports, one shop started price gouging. Not cool.
— Posted by Peter Z. Scheer
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