Overview

Are you curious about the legalization of marijuana across the nation? You'll discover the good, the bad, and the funny in Weedgalized in Colorado. Don't miss your chance to learn from the first state to go live with recreational sales. Colorado's cannabis culture is more colorful than you imagined! Pot became legal in Colorado on January 1, 2014, and everything changed. The first three years of legalization will never be repeated and are captured here in historical humor and education. Culture transformed, entrepreneurs descended and people couldn't stop talking about it. Specifically, in the heart of Colorado ski country, everyone was talking to professional bartender and award-winning author, Johnny Welsh. Meet the Sheriff and the Town Stoner, the ""Ganjapreneurs"" and Girl Scouts entrepreneurs. It's about time someone told Colorado's story from a Colorado point of view! Here are the good-humored true tales of legalization, including outrageous characters, crazy products, inventive businesses, laid-back budtenders, out-of-work drug dealers, cannabis controversies, and tourism booms and busts. Chapters include: * The Dealers and the Players* Weedia in the Media* Weed vs. Alcohol* Ganjapreneurial Products and Services* Dispensary Guide: A Tour of Colorado's Pot Holes* Pot Stocks* Marijuana Strains* Jokes, anecdotes, interviews and more! Weedgalized in Colorado contains interviews with characters ranging from the ""Town Stoner"" to the county Sheriff, as well as dispensary owners, dealers, growers, tour guides, entrepreneurs and even movie producers looking for their next blockbuster.

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"""Johnny Welsh is the perfect person to provide an eyewitness report on the real-world impact of this historical movement."" - Nick Brown, Founder/CEO, High Country Healing ""... Johnny Welsh has done a great job capturing the wild ride of an emerging cannabis industry."" -Philip Wolf, Founder, Cultivating Spirits ""This book is what the green rush in Colorado is all about, informative and entertaining. A book every stoner and non-stoner should have on their shelf."" -Frank McDonald, Mayor of Stoner, Colorado ""A book this insightful about the cannabis culture could only have originated in Summit County, Colorado!"" -Jerry Olson, Activist and Ganjapreneur, Medical Marijuana of the Rockies ""It's like having the best seat at an Apr�s-ski bar and learning about the great historic Colorado ganja experiment."" -Jessica Catalano, Author of The Ganja Kitchen Revolution"

Johnny Welsh is the perfect person to provide an eyewitness report on the real-world impact of this historical movement. - Nick Brown, Founder/CEO, High Country Healing .. . Johnny Welsh has done a great job capturing the wild ride of an emerging cannabis industry. -Philip Wolf, Founder, Cultivating Spirits This book is what the green rush in Colorado is all about, informative and entertaining. A book every stoner and non-stoner should have on their shelf. -Frank McDonald, Mayor of Stoner, Colorado A book this insightful about the cannabis culture could only have originated in Summit County, Colorado! -Jerry Olson, Activist and Ganjapreneur, Medical Marijuana of the Rockies It's like having the best seat at an Apres-ski bar and learning about the great historic Colorado ganja experiment. -Jessica Catalano, Author of The Ganja Kitchen Revolution

Johnny Welsh is the perfect person to provide an eyewitness report on the real-world impact of this historical movement. - Nick Brown, Founder/CEO, High Country Healing ... Johnny Welsh has done a great job capturing the wild ride of an emerging cannabis industry. -Philip Wolf, Founder, Cultivating Spirits This book is what the green rush in Colorado is all about, informative and entertaining. A book every stoner and non-stoner should have on their shelf. -Frank McDonald, Mayor of Stoner, Colorado A book this insightful about the cannabis culture could only have originated in Summit County, Colorado! -Jerry Olson, Activist and Ganjapreneur, Medical Marijuana of the Rockies It's like having the best seat at an Apres-ski bar and learning about the great historic Colorado ganja experiment. -Jessica Catalano, Author of The Ganja Kitchen Revolution

Author Information

Johnny Welsh has worked as a professional bartender in Frisco, Colorado, for almost twenty years. Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, he has a BA in Italian Language, Literature and Culture from Syracuse University. Few people have heard more--or more varied--tales than Johnny the bartender.

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