The Basement
Posted by Eric Welch on Feb 15th 2025
Entering that bunker, walking down those stairs… man.Looking back now—it was fucking crazy.
Spoiler alert: this won’t be the last time I do some crazy-ass shit.
The steps were steep and short, cut into a slant that dropped into near-total darkness. The air shifted—cooler, heavier, soaked in the scent of old wood, mothballs, and whatever lives in forgotten basements. You kn
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Growth Spurt
Posted by Eric Welch on Dec 16th 2024
Man, man, oh man—where do I even begin?
It’s been... checks calendar... two weeks? Shit. So much for that “I’m doing my best to keep up with this weekly blog” talk. (Picture me rolling my eyes at myself.)
But here I am. No excuses. It’s late. Everyone’s asleep. The house is quiet in that sacred, soft kind of way, and I told myself, “Eric, just write
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Back Again!
Posted by Eric Welch on Nov 12th 2024
Now that you know the basics about me, Eric Welch, it’s time
to dive a bit deeper. So, let’s go back to where my journey with cannabis—well,
weed as we called it—really began. We had a million names for it: dro,
fire, crunchy, triple grade A, the list goes on. I could probably fill this
whole blog with the lingo alone.You already know I bounced around between homes, what some
might label a “b
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Reintroducing Drop of Sunshine: A Journey with Eric Welch
Posted by Eric Welch on Nov 1st 2024
Reintroducing Drop of Sunshine: A Journey with Eric WelchAlright, so here we go! This time, we're kicking off with something a little different. In the past, I (Eric Welch) tried following the traditional brand playbook—the one with the stiff blogs, canned voices, and soulless ‘industry talk.’ Those blogs didn’t connect with anyone, least of all with me. Many brands out there are so busy trying to
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