Voyagedans le temps : visite de l’usine de side-cars Ural en Sibérie – TimeTravel : visiting Ural factory in Siberia En 1940, sentant ce nabot schizophrène d’Hitler plus menaçant que jamais, Staline avait pris la décision d’installer les toutes nouvelles usines Ural aux portes de la Sibérie, à Irbit. Hormis une production qui s’est effondrée de façon dramatique, là-bas,, à Irbit, rien ne semble avoir changé depuis 70 ans. Et c’est ce véritable voyage dans le temps que la WebTV Moto Journal a souhaité faire ramenant à la clé des images rassurantes sur la santé mentale de ce Monde. In 1940, feeling that schizophrenic midget Hitler more threatening than ever, Stalin had decided to install the newest Ural factories on the outskirts of Siberia, Irbit. Apart from a production that collapsed dramatically, there, at Irbit, nothing seems to have changed in 70 years. And that’s what real trip back in time as the WebTV Moto Journal wished to bringing the key to reassuring images on the mental health of this world. Video Rating: 4 / 5
StrainHunters are people that cant sit still for too long. After completing the Malawi expedition in 2008, Arjan and myself began to think about the next mission. We had many destinations in mind, because the list of places where amazing landraces are awaiting is a long one. After much thinking and talking we selected a few top-spots on our list, and started gathering information and ideas. It became very clear that there was one place that could not be overlooked: the region of the Himalayas, particularly the Indian side, where the best charras and creams are from. Ever since 1993, when the GreenHouse won the Cannabis Cup with a cream from Malana, Arjan wanted to explore the origins and the history of this wonderful hashish. His last trip to India was in the 1980s, when he acquired the genetics that gave birth to the Himalaya Gold, one of the most acclaimed outdoor strains ever produced. So we decided time had come to go strain hunting in India. Now we needed a good guide, someone that could show us the right path to the highest fields, the tastiest creams, and the holiest of mountains. A few years back, during one of the Cannabis Expos we attended in Europe, we met Italian book writer and connoisseur Franco Casalone, author of the most famous books on cannabis written in Italy. He lived in the Indian Himalayas for several years, living the life of a true charsí (master of charras-making). We suddenly had the feeling that he was the right man for our mission, so we … Video Rating: 4 / 5
