In My Opinion

Brad Harvey
Hand holding cannabis pipe with Dexter Co setup in background”

IMO No.4: What Cannabis Means to Me (And Why It’s Not About Getting High)

Cannabis didn’t fix me. It didn’t make me enlightened or productive or superhuman. But it helped me turn down the volume. And that made all the difference.

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Brad Harvey
Dexter Co cannabis box with grinder, pre-rolls, and pipe on rustic wood table

IMO No.3: Yes, I Smoke Weed. No, I’m Not That Kind of Stoner

Yes, I smoke weed. And I use edibles. Because cannabis isn’t just for “stoners”—it’s for the rest of us too: the planners, parents, and professionals. 

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Brad Harvey
Let’s Chill sign with cannabis joints on Dexter Co serving tray

IMO No.2: Somewhere Between Reefer Madness and Cannabis Jesus Lies the Truth

Reefer Madness said cannabis would ruin your life. Instagram says it’ll save your soul. The truth? Somewhere in the middle. This article calls B.S. on both extremes—and makes space for the rest of us: thoughtful, responsible humans who just happen to use cannabis.

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Brad Harvey
Smoked brisket, bourbon, and cannabis joint at elegant cannabis-friendly dinner party

IMO No.1: From a Brisket-Smoking, Whiskey-Drinking Texan Who’s Had Enough of the Whispering

This isn’t your typical cannabis blog. It’s not clinical, it’s not crunchy, and it’s definitely not written in a whisper. It’s the start of a 20-article opinion series from a whiskey-drinking, brisket-smoking Texan who’s tired of the stigma and ready to talk about cannabis like a grown-up. Whether you're a longtime user or just canna-curious, this first piece lays the groundwork for honest, funny, and deeply relatable conversations—dropping every Tuesday afternoon.

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