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Kelly Mahoney
Jul 31, 20227 min read
Movies | Cannabis History
The year was 2005. Or maybe 2006? It’s been so long that I barely remember the year but I almost perfectly remember the night. The night...
Kelly Mahoney
May 31, 20228 min read
Jazz Music | Cannabis History
It’s the heart of summer in Phoenix, 2012, as I pull into the strip mall parking lot. At the end of the strip mall is a bar and inside...
Kelly Mahoney
Apr 30, 20227 min read
The Diversity of Cannabis | Cannabis History
Writing for The Cannabis Cactus gave me the opportunity to explore cannabis and the variety of ways that it intersects, and often...
Kelly Mahoney
Mar 31, 20227 min read
A Tale of Two Stoners
This July will be my ninth anniversary with my partner, Ryan. I’ll spare you all of the waxing poetic about how wonderful he is and skip...
Kelly Mahoney
Feb 28, 20228 min read
Cannabis Strains, Names, and When They Matter
Grape Ape, Jack Herrer, Cinderella 99, White Rhino, Blue Dream – these are just a few of the strains I can recall from my time at the...
Kelly Mahoney
Jan 31, 20229 min read
Sex & Cannabis | Health
It’s February in the good old US of A and you know what that means – Valentine’s Day! All things sweet, pink, and fluffy are packed onto...
Kelly Mahoney
Dec 31, 20219 min read
Weed Nuns & Cannabis Churches
Scrolling through TikTok a few weeks ago, as The Youngs like myself do, a video popped up that caught my attention right away. Aubrey...
Kelly Mahoney
Nov 30, 20218 min read
Harry Anslinger & American Cannabis Regulation | Cannabis History
Over the past few months, I have been attempting to better understand the long and often complicated relationship between cannabis and...