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Children's Story of Marijuana Teaches "It's Just A Plant"

A new children's book authored by Ricardo Cortes teaches kids all about marijuana conveying that "It's Just a Plant". The book chronicles a child's path to learning about marijuana from a host of colorful characters including a group of street thugs, a farmer and an unfortunately timed cameo appearance by Bill "I never inhaled" Clinton as himself.

"It's Just A Plant" (a children's story of marijuana) could possibly be the modern hippie version of "Are You My Mother?" Cortes may be an undiscovered literary genius of a different kind destined for his rightful place atop Oprah's Book Club.

The Pure Joy of Double Dipping

Seth Godin recently asked his readers to share their copy of his book "The Dip" in a post entitled "Would you do me a favor?" At first I thought that Mr. Godin was a bit off his gourd with such an oddball request to loan my copy of The Dip to someone. But then something magical happened.