{"id":3738,"date":"2015-01-10T19:19:33","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T19:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/?p=2764"},"modified":"2015-01-10T19:19:33","modified_gmt":"2015-01-10T19:19:33","slug":"fallen-cannabis-warrior-jim-finnel-aka-user-aka-jim-behr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/fallen-cannabis-warrior-jim-finnel-aka-user-aka-jim-behr\/","title":{"rendered":"Fallen Cannabis Warrior \u2013 Jim Finnel also known as User also known as Jim Behr"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/fallen-cannabis-warrior-jim-finnel-aka-user-aka-jim-behr\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/forums\/members\/jim-finnel.html\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Finnel, a.k.a. User, a.k.a. Jim Behr<\/a>, Assistant Editor, News Moderator and very much beloved friend of 420 Magazine, who assisted turn this site into what it&#8217;s today, died on 07-27-2014 at age six decades old.<\/p>\n<p>Father of two, grandfather to 3 and married to Ramona since 1977, Jim was created in St.Louis and adopted out soon later on. He transformed a childhood of neglect, abuse and bullying with the aid of cannabis, buddies and music. With cannabis, it had been love in the beginning smoke and unconsciously self medicating, he visited beyond anger and self-loathing, finding a residential area who recognized him because he would be a habitual runaway, digital rebel, poet and warrior.<\/p>\n<p>He offered his country in Vietnam, however the music he took in to and also the books he read within the sixties trained him that authority was something to become challenged, leading him to build up revolutionary attitudes and ideals that will shape his existence forever. Through social activism and investigations, he started researching cannabis like a cause and also got hooked on this website due to our people. Based on Ramona, &#038;#8220Jim&#038;#8217s favorite method of smoking was his pipe. He felt that cannabis was the solution for a lot of things. As he could smoke, it relieved his discomfort and anxiety.&#038;#8221<\/p>\n<p>On his spiritual get a hearty existence, Jim also associated with his Cherokee heritage. A shaman gave him the title &#038;#8220Bear&#038;#8221 and sparked a long term curiosity about his totem animal. He collected bears and came inspiration from their store. He once stated, &#038;#8220I found my method to 420 Magazine while surfing and distributing left-wing propaganda. Propaganda isn&#8217;t a bad factor, its really what we should do here. I&#8217;d never really considered Cannabis like a cause. I acquired hooked on the website and people and educated about Cannabis. Its funny the best way to use something for 4 decades but know so very little about this. This news mod at that time saw the way i was thinking about news and that i was requested to become news hawk. One factor brought to a different and the actual 21,000 posts later. I really like this area so when I&#038;#8217m unable to be around I miss it. It is a main issue with my existence. Take advantage of, employees and people mean a lot in my experience. I really hope to have the ability to lead for years to come. I&#8217;m able to&#038;#8217t hold back until we fulfill our mission and Cannabis is globally legal.&#038;#8221<\/p>\n<p>Jim was dedicated to our cause like couple of others and together with creating valuable content for the community, assisted shape our news department inside it&#038;#8217s childhood. He was pleased with his existence and full of love regardless of several health conditions, probably the most troubling which was chronic discomfort from Hepatitis C and Diabetes.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, even working from mattress having a laptop and wireless mouse hurt an excessive amount of physically. As time continued, he couldn&#038;#8217t sit in a few positions and finally he just couldn&#038;#8217t get it done whatsoever. He&#8217;d smoke Cannabis whenever he might get it, however that wasn&#8217;t easy in Missouri. He&#8217;d lately been planning for any moving to California, to be able to get regular use of his legal medicine.<\/p>\n<p>His wife, Ramona: &#038;#8220Jim loved everybody at 420 Magazine employees, people and visitors alike. Employed by the reason gave his existence meaning and purpose, doing your best his quality of existence in the last years. To him, dealing with everyone just may have been the most crucial factor he ever did.&#038;#8221<\/p>\n<p>Founding father of 420 Magazine, Take advantage of Griffin: &#038;#8220Jim was my right hands for a lot of lengthy years, helping us create global Cannabis awareness and it was most of helping pave the street for that &#038;#8220Green Hurry&#038;#8221 nowadays. Numerous hrs were spent not just working night and day, but additionally becoming siblings, discussing existence tales of all things from the to Z. It sure hasn&#038;#8217t been exactly the same around here without him. Delivering all of you my love and positive energy with the world, wherever you&#8217;re, Brother Jim.&#038;#8221<\/p>\n<p>Jim asked for to possess his ashes spread in to the mountain tops of Northern California. Ramona sent these to Take advantage of, who&#8217;ll spread them within the Feather River on the canoe trip with the mountain tops.<\/p>\n<p>His final want this site, was that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/forums\/members\/jim-finnel.html\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Behr&#038;#8217s<\/a> profile and posts be transformed to his real title, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/forums\/members\/jim-finnel.html\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Finnel<\/a>. We now have complied with this wish and as a result wish him best wishes on his further get a hearty the world.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/gallery\/data\/759\/medium\/Jim-Finnel-Jim-Behr-User-420-Magazine.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jim&#038;#8217s ashes within their final container, prior to being reunited using the earth<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/gallery\/data\/759\/medium\/jim-finnel-1.JPG\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A little token of Jims physical presence will stay at 420 Magazine<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/gallery\/data\/759\/medium\/jim-finnel-2.JPG\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Near to our hearts and try to a concern.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/gallery\/data\/759\/medium\/jim-finnel-3.JPG\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jim Finnel loved music and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/forums\/music\/229520-jim-finnel-s-favorite-music.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> are a few of his favorite tunes.<\/p>\n<p>Ramona demands that any donations be delivered to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hepfi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hepatitis C Foundation<\/a> and\/or <a href=\"http:\/\/hepc.liverfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Liver Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jim Finnel, cannabis warrior and dear friend, relaxation in peace.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"inlineimg\" title=\"Namaste\" src=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/forums\/images\/smilies\/Namaste-Smiley.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Finnel, a.k.a. User, a.k.a. Jim Behr, Assistant Editor, News Moderator and very much beloved friend of 420 Magazine, who assisted&#038;#8230 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.420magazine.com\/2015\/01\/fallen-cannabis-warrior-jim-finnel-aka-user-aka-jim-behr\/\" class=\"read-more\">[Find Out More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2391,9,1,3],"tags":[4955],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}