At the age of 86, Willie stopped smoking weed to protect his health. After years of dealing with breathing problems, pneumonia and emphysema, he thought he had better call it quits. But to stop us worrying, he clarified that he was still consuming the cannabis chemicals THC (to get high) and CBD (to fix his aches and pains) in food and drink. “I had a lung collapse, so I have to be really careful. I do edibles at night,” he tells me.

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