People suffering with painful illnesses keep getting hit up by city law enforcement. They're at least 20 states across the nation where cannabis clubs that secure pot for medicinal purposes flourish. And San Jose is one of them. Per this morning's Mercury News, patients used to have to trek up to San Francisco to get pot and relieve their symptoms. Now they're sprouting up in the heart of Silicon Valley. The issue became hot in the past year or so when President Obama spoke kindly of such … [Read more...]
Living in Silicon Valley: Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Something is terribly, terribly wrong in Silicon Valley. Probably the rest of the nation too. But, as they say, everything starts in California then heads east. So whatever's happening here will soon hit your home town if it hasn't already. Yes, living in Silicon Valley takes its toll on incomes and your patience. This morning's paper is filled with new and continuing stories related to the economy: our Valley Transportation Agency is nearly 100 million in the hole, impacting mass … [Read more...]