It’s always a blessing to open my mailbox and find something other than a pile of bills. My friends at Girls Gone Weed sent me a care package full of goodies, bringing joy to an otherwise mediocre week.  If you’ve been at The Spizzy for a while you already know how much I adore GGDub’s [...]

BAD NEWS BY KHALID STRICKLAND a.k.a. BLACK PACINO *Sigh* This is a huge blow to my “Bucket List.” One of my goals in life is to travel to the Netherlands and get smoked-out at Amsterdam’s famed marijuana coffee shops.  But unless I beam over there right now via Star Trek transporter, that magical trip won’t [...]

Damn! Even the crib ain’t a safe haven for tokers no more. Look what my cousin T showed me at The Gothamist: The Supreme Court has ruled that if cops are passing by your hotbox and they smell reefer, they’re legally entitled to kick your door down without a warrant if they think you’re destroying [...]

PACINO718 SAYS FUCK THE MAINSTREAM Brother Hood 603, the street-minded rap duo hailing from BKNY (Gunset Park), is the shit.  The brothers who comprise the group, Thanos & Arewhy, score A’s in both production and lyrics. I’ve already posted the joint they did with my man Lost Soul, “We Don’t Play.” Now, they’ve teamed-up with [...]

PRESCRIBED BY DR. PACINO718 Propostition 19, the Marijuana Legalization Initiative, was defeated on the California ballot this November 2nd.  Still, I think Mary Jane will eventually be decriminalized and cigarettes will be prohibited in its place.  But that’s another story.  For now, we discuss advances in toker technology. WeedMaps.com is a community where medical marijuana [...]

WORDS BY PACINO718 PHOTOS BY HIGH TIMES MAGAZINE There are two types of marijuana user: Average smokers, who puff dirt so long as the bag is phat… and true connoisseurs who believe in quality over quantity. I fall in the latter category, that’s why I went to the magazine store and copped Best of High [...]

HARVESTED BY PACINO718 PHOTOS & STORIES TRIMMED FROM HIGH TIMES MAGAZINE “Growing my crops with the rays of the sun/Come one come all and see how it’s done.”-B-Real, DR. GREENTHUMB Let’s keep it one-hunnid.  If you’re a real budsmoker you’ve attempted to grow your own shit at least once in life. I’ve tried several times [...]