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County passes 2010’s census self-response rate
Well, at least we’re doing something useful with all this time at home. Clark County residents have surpassed a noteworthy milestone in their response to the United States Census. On Thursday, the county surpassed its 2010 self-response rate — 70 percent of Clark County’s households have responded, and we still have a few more weeks […]
Campfire Beans
Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial official start of summer has arrived. If you could go anyplace in the world right now, where would that be? Maybe it’s a place you’ve been before – a memory that you have deep in your heart. Maybe it’s a place you long to see, that too little time or […]
No, Eileen Quiring is not moving to North Carolina
The Clark County Council chair is marrying someone from North Carolina. But unlike singer James Taylor, Carolina is not in her mind. Council Chair Eileen Quiring filed a marriage license with Timothy J. O’Brien of Cornelius, N.C. She confirmed Thursday, however, that she will remain in Clark County. There had been no reason to believe […]
“Working From Home” Aches and Pains
If you are a business professional, but your industry has been categorized as non-essential, you’ve probably found yourself working from home. If you are like most people, your new working environment is probably less than ideal. Perhaps you’re hunched over your computer on your couch, in your bed or at your dining room table. Most […]
6 Reasons to Have a Cat Tree
1. It gives your kitty some purrs-onal space: Cats aren’t as sociable as dogs. At times they may curl up beside you on the couch while at others they may choose to be alone — particularly in a multi-pet household. A cat tree provides them with a safe space that’s solely theirs. 2. It’s entertaining: […]
Sourdough Crepes
Baking in earnest continues, and my kitchen has come to resemble a science project-indoor garden-classroom of sorts. Various projects line the back of the counter, things sprouting, crystals growing (one of us was making rock candy), each undertaking a work in progress. It’s a perfect time to experiment and there is nothing more perfect to […]
County concerned about state’s CARES Act deadline
A state-imposed CARES Act funding deadline is causing some raised eyebrows from local governments like Clark County. The county has been scheduled to receive $26,867,500 in the federal aid approved by Congress in late March. The state of Washington will disperse money from the program to local governments. Under state guidelines, COVID-19-related expenses incurred by […]
3 Democrats, 1 independent gain IGV endorsement
The local progressive organization Indivisible Greater Vancouver announced endorsements for candidates seeking county and state offices this week. The group will support four candidates challenging incumbents on the Aug. 4 primary election ballot, three Democrats and one independent. In Washington’s 18th Legislative District, Indivisible Greater Vancouver is endorsing Democrat Donna Sinclair, who’s challenging Republican Rep. […]
Strain Review: Cookies & Cream from My Weed Bunny
Cookies & Cream is a hybrid strain that was grown by My Weed Bunny (follow them on FB & IG) )a company located in Rainier, WA. Aside from flower they also make concentrates and edibles.
Our Kids Are Struggling Through COVID-19
Although most kids probably love that they get to sleep in, many are really struggling right now. They are missing their friends, teachers and social life. Many are struggling with trying to stay focused with online, virtual education. They hear the scary news broadcasts. They listen to adult conversations and can assume the gravity of […]
WHAT IF WWE FINISHERS WERE ACTUAL STRAINS? – Mrs. Nice Guy
Little known fact: A lot of wrestling fans are avid tokers. I grew up watching WWF/WWE, it was one of my favorite rituals to enjoy with my pops. Fast forward to me at age 33
WTF Is A Twax & Can Medical/Rec Shops Sell Them? – Mrs. Nice Guy
I’m sure you’ve all seen what a twaxed up joint looks like, right? For those who are like “WTF is a Twax?”…all it means is that you’re adding concentrated cannabis in any form to your
Words From Henry Rollins On Legalization – Mrs. Nice Guy
For some reason or another, when I was a child and I’d see Henry Rollins on the tv, it’d scare the shit out of me. I don’t know why this happened, it could’ve been that
Women & Weed: Why Representation Matters – Mrs. Nice Guy
The first time I smoked weed was probably in the 8th grade. After persistent begging, my older sister and her friend caved in and gave me my first few puffs. High School is when I
Win A Free Pass To The Advanced Screening Of Gringo – Mrs. Nice Guy
There’s nothing better than getting high before a movie. Of course it depends on the strain, you want to be awake and focused, but when you find the right one that let’s you dive deep
The Weekend CBD Box – Mrs. Nice Guy
Over the last five years or so curated boxes have become quite popular. They have boxes for gamers/comic lovers, people who love to snack, makeup/beauty enthusiasts, fitness enthusiasts, they even have curated boxes for your
Weed Porn: Wedding Cake – Mrs. Nice Guy
Wedding Cake aka Pink Cookies is a mix of GSC and Cherry Pie, two of my favs! I purchased this gram of Wedding Cake from Panacea and it was grown by Wildfire Farms. Sadly this
Weed Porn: Tangie Dream – Mrs. Nice Guy
This Tangie Dream Starter Kit is from Phantom Farms an Oregon Grower. I love the little kits they gave out at an event last year, I reviewed the Lemon Dream Starter Kit back in May.
Weed Porn: Star Trek – Mrs. Nice Guy
Star Trek was grown by Space Station Creations, a grower in Portland. I can’t remember when I purchased this from, but I know I was supposed to smoke it before the last Star Trek movie
Eggs Benedict
May is National Egg Month and it’s a perfect time to brush up on those basic egg skills. Poaching an egg is easy to do and like riding a bike, it’s a skill everyone should know. Poach an egg and you can quickly add protein to a bowl of ramen, bed of greens, grain bowl […]