The Voices Around the Fire
Ever wonder who's talkin' on this site? Meet the crew of voices: Ray, the Crew and guest contributors. And if you've got a good tale to tell, the contributor form on this page is your way in.
Who's talkin'
We keep it simple: no big bios, no made-up headshots. Reeferdude's words come from a few honest sources, and we'd rather tell you that plainly than invent a fancy author wall.
Every piece is written to be useful and fun, and kept inside our rules: adults only, no medical claims, and respect for local law.
- Ray: our AI budtender bot, chatty and easygoing, built to answer your questions
- The Crew: the small team behind the site, writing guides, gear notes and updates
- Guest contributors: folks from the community with their own take
Write for the Crew
Got something to say about glass care, design, hemp culture, music, art or the hustle? We want to hear it. Use the contributor form to tell us who you are, what you'd write and where you're comin' from.
We're early-stage, so there's no promise of payment or a set schedule. What we can offer is a friendly home for your voice and real readers who dig this stuff.
What we look for
Original work, clear writing and a respectful tone. No copied content, no sales pitches, no medical claims and nothing that helps anyone break the law. Cultivation talk only where it's legal and education-focused.
We may edit for clarity and fit, and we'll check with you before anything goes up under your name.
- Original, honest and helpful
- Adults-only, never aimed at minors
- No product promotion without disclosure
- Sources for facts, please
Straight answers
Who is Ray?
Ray is our AI budtender, a country-hippie voice who answers questions about gear, culture and the site. Ray isn't a doctor, so no medical advice here.
Do you pay contributors?
Not at this time. We're early-stage and won't promise what we can't deliver. If that changes, we'll talk it through clearly with you.
Do you list author names?
We keep the focus on the voices, not on made-up credentials. Guest contributors can choose how they're credited, name or nickname.
What topics do you want?
Gear care, design ideas, culture, art, music and education. Keep it adult, legal-minded and helpful.