Northern California eXposure

Frenchy Cannoli In his own words: I have always been attracted by far away lands, ancient history, adventures, exploration, and unusual but extraordinary role models. The French adventurer, smuggler, and gunrunner Henry De Monfried, the famous English explorer and linguist Sir Richard Francis Burton and the archaeologist, military officer, and diplomat T.E. Lawrence, better known as Lawrence of Arabia, were my biggest childhood heroes, and certainly the source of my life long hunger for travel and love of diversity. Traveling to distant places in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s, visiting historical ruins and museums, learning traditions and sharing the local life, always seeking new experiences, feeding on the newness each culture presented was all I had dreamt about as a child and then some. My travels brought me to different producing countries where I did most of my studies on Cannabis resin with local Hashishins who had been practicing their art for generations. I realize today how much trust