US CA: Back To Its Roots

Los Angeles Times, 07 Sep 2012 – ‘Ricky’ Closed His Pot Stores and Is Selling on the Streets, but Clients Need a Doctor’s Recommendation A stocky onetime mortgage broker is speeding through Costa Mesa in an old pickup with two pounds of weed in a paper bag. He wears gray cargo shorts and flip-flops and a faded cap with the image of a marijuana leaf stitched on the front. He just smoked a joint thick as a knuckle.