Monday, March 23, 2009

Sniffing marijuana the legal way.

It's legal to sniff marijuana in public. Since when?

Ask the PNP and PDEA.

It was my second day in the province. Sarap gumising. Cool, fresh air. May kinailangan akong gawin sa plaza namin so with some tools at hand, I asked my nephew who just woke up to come with me. Usually, walang tao dun so I was quite surprised to have seen this:

It was 7 in the morning. May darating daw na bisita ang mga pulis, kaya pala may mga tao. Pagkatapos ng ginagawa ko, naki-usisa ako. May iniipon na damo.

MJ! MJ! MJ!

I got excited. First time ko kasi makakita ng marijuana.


Of course, I know, they'll do public burning of weeds again. Hindi ako interesado makinig sa forum nila, bumalik na lang ako nung sinusunog na ang damo.


They've done this many times before. In fact, too many times that people can start calling us the marijuana burning capital of the north. That pisses me off. It's not really giving us the supposed to be good image at all. Proud kami nung una, pero kung halos taon-taon yan ginagawa, kahina-hinala na ata?

If PDEA and the PNP are really serious with their anti-drug campaign, dapat hindi na laging may ganito di ba? Sino ang mga nagtatanim nyan at bakit ndi sila ang huliin? Bakit mga pananim lang ang nahuhuli?

It is so reality TV. May magtatanim, alam kung klan aanihin, may konting susunugin. Envited ang media, may camera at picture picture. Bukas may masasabitan ng medalya. It's just a show. Scripted na, at may interview portion pa.



This was the topic between me and my father that day. See? He's a retired police officer. He's been there, and I am proud to say that he's one of the few who have been true to their service. I'm aware that during his time he surrendered every single leaf of marijuana that they got from their operations. He never made money out of it, nor used it to get promoted. Kasi kung ganun, mayaman na sana kami. Amf!

Although I know that he know the things that's going on behind all these, he believes despite everything that the PNP and PDEA are doing this for a good cause, that integrity is there, something that I totally am not agreeing with.

Anyway, here's how a public marijuana smoking looks like.




Enough to keep me high for days.

18 comments:

Ronnie said...

kawave ko si weedgurl rakel sa sykes (i think kilala mo sya), i remember na sabi nya hinahalo daw nila yan sa muffins. lolz

Chyng said...

Wow, anong amoy ha? anong effect? hehe

Ely said...

iRonnie, yup kilala ko siya. Pinanindigan niya talaga hanggang sa Sykes and pagiging weedgurl niya ah. hehehe

Chyng, actually hinaluan nila ng gasolina para ndi pure weed ung amoy. Ayun pag matagal nakakahilo.

_ice_ said...

sabi ko na nga ba.. alm na alam ko yan unang tingin ko pa lang.. sayng you should have told me meron pa lang ganyan sa inyo..

sayang ahahhhh

Anonymous said...

wow! good for you.. di pa ako nakakita nyan.. di ka man lang humingi para itanim sa bahay.. hehehe

Unknown said...

tama ako sa hinala ko..haha!


anu kayang feeling pag high?! hmm..hehe

lucas said...

hahaha! grabe taon-taon? kahina-hinala nga. and the smoke lasting for days? kung adik ako dyan na ako titira. hehe! kidding!

The Scud said...

kelan ba ang sunod na pot session? pupuntahan ko yan. hehe.

Anonymous said...

Kunwari ka pa Ely na 'di mo alam na mangyayari 'yan! Yearly ka pumupunta dyan no? Haha.

Lakas ng tama repapips!

atto aryo said...

bwahahah! parang gusto kong pumunta dyan. i have yet to try smoking marijuana and it must be fun sniffing a big load of it, in public pa! yo man! hehehhe

escape said...

"It is so reality TV. May magtatanim, alam kung klan aanihin, may konting susunugin. Envited ang media, may camera at picture picture. Bukas may masasabitan ng medalya. It's just a show. Scripted na, at may interview portion pa."

>>> may ganyan palang nagyayari dyan. kaduda duda naman pala. hirap ang ganitong buhay!

Anonymous said...

taon-taon? ibig sabihin, may harvest season talaga! cultivated ika nga, hindi eradicated... tsk!

duke said...

naku! e di high ang buong barangay sa pagsunog na yan!!!

dak/james said...

wow! lucky! hehehe...

Anonymous said...

naku..masarap sigurong tumambay malapit sa sinusunog na dahon. hehe

pwde kayang mag-collect ng usok, lagay ko muna plastik para may stock ako. hehe

Ely said...

ice, LOL. di ko rin alam eh. nagkataon lang na andun ako that time, pero i know may ganito na dati ndi ko lang nakikita.

richarddiongson.com, kung pwede lang eh. hehe. naki-langhap na lang ako.

Reyn, ayan ang di ko alam. hehehe

lucas, yup. I don't know if it lasted for days, pero madaming locals ang umaangal.

The Scud, mag-inquire tayo sa PNP. Sila nakakaalam eh, hehehe. Baka cultivation period pa lang ngaun ng pang next session nila. LOL.

r-yo, never ko pa din na-try. eto lang. hehe

the Dong, sinabi mo. may hidden agenda sila dyan... at ndi naman lahat sinusunog eh, pera din un siyempre.

Roy, halos taon-taon. magtaka ka kung bat alam agad nila kung klan at saan hahanapin.

dak, yes! hehehe

eliment, madami kamo nakatambay sa malapit. hehehe

caryn said...

whoa! i agree, that would keep a whole town high for day! ang saya!

Ely said...

caryn, saya nga! hehehe. pero sawa na mga tao. ndi na siya nakakatuwa. ang dating kasi parang taniman ng marijuana ang bayan namin.