[Bloody Sam Roberts]

"...got away with..."?

"...got a visit..."?

"...were graced with a visit..."?

[T-Bone Texan]

"...“It’s feels like I just got a puppy, but I can ride it,” Valdez said. ..."

That is a great line.

As an aside, I posit that any activity that a person can do well while high on pot should not be an Olympic event.

So, you know: snowboarding, BMX, et al.