Episode 17.5 – TFAL Goes to the Bay. Stories of Cannabis & Tech with Nina Parks and Carlo De La Fuente

On this episode of This Filipino American Life we continue our Bay Area invasion and talk story with Filipino Americans in the Cannabis industry, as well as address the tech boom that’s associated with Silicon Valley and the many companies who dominate the area.  Nina Parks of Mirage Medicinal educates the crew about how her work...

On this episode of This Filipino American Life we continue our Bay Area invasion and talk story with Filipino Americans in the Cannabis industry, as well as address the tech boom that’s associated with Silicon Valley and the many companies who dominate the area.  Nina Parks of Mirage Medicinal educates the crew about how her work goes beyond the product and is also a lifestyle brand. This is followed by our conversation with Carlo De La Fuente who highlights his experiences in San Francisco’s rapidly growing tech field.

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And since it’s Halloween, don’t forget to check out Bindlestiff’s latest work MUMU, an otherwise experience! This show runs until November 18th. Former TFAL guest Joel Quizon helped develop the soundtrack for the show! That is if you are brave enough to face the mumu!

What are your thoughts on cannabis and the tech field? Let us know! Email us at  [email protected] or leave a voice message on (805) 394-TFAL.