Posted on 04/02/2010 12:36:53 PM PDT by SmithL
WEED, SISKIYOU COUNTY -- Chronicle outdoors writer Tom Stienstra and his wife were arrested at their Northern California home on suspicion of possession of marijuana for sale, and later released with no charges filed pending an investigation, officials said.
Siskiyou County sheriff's spokeswoman Susan Gravenkamp said deputies found "a sophisticated marijuana cultivation operation in the barn" at Stienstra's home in Weed, a small town 30 miles south of Yreka, when they searched it March 25.
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What did they expect?
For your amusement.
They grow pot in Northern California?
Forgot my sarcasm tag.
Pair grows pot in Weed?.....I thought you grew Weed in Pots?............
They grow Pot in Weed.............
highly sophisticated?
and so busticated now..
“Yreka”
Is that a bastardization of Greek?
UMMMHHH the guy lives in “Weed”? What do you expect with a name like that?
Tom Stienstra’s Top Catches
Seven-gill shark, (wire line) 178 pounds
Sailfish, (14-pound test line), 160 pounds
Sturgeon, (20-pound line) 148 pounds
Tarpon, (14-pound line) 125 pounds
Halibut, (30-pound line) 98 pounds
Dorado, (20-pound line) 60 pounds
Mackinaw trout, (8-pound line) 42 pounds
King salmon, (20-pound line) 32 pounds
Striped bass, (14-pound line) 26 pounds
Yellowtail, (20-pound line) 37 pounds
Steelhead, (6-pound line) 16 pounds
Atlantic bonito, (14-pound line) 15 pounds*
Silver salmon, (fly rod, 8-pound tippet) 12 pounds
Rainbow trout, (fly rod, 6-pound tippet) 11 pounds
Largemouth bass, (8-pound line) 8 pounds
Brown trout, (4-pound line) 6 pounds
Arctic grayling, (4-pound line) 3.5 pounds
Cutthroat trout, (6-pound line), 3.5 pounds
*Non-registered world record
Grizzly Adams meets Fast Times at Ridgemont High...
funny in a state where your child can be prescribed pot for failure to get up on time to go to school.
Are you telling me they couldn’t find a quack?
I assumed 95% of all the Chron “journalist” were pot heads.
From his photo, one would never guess that he likes to partake now and then.
Apparently, that “sophisticated marijuana cultivation operation in the barn” was a just a little more than what the Doctor ordered.
Ever smoke a pine tree?
Many parts are smokable.
slightly. lol.
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