Politics are in the spotlight recently due to the Presidential election of 2016. Many citizens are inspecting and questioning our representative democracy in action. Elections are the vehicle in which the citizenry choose our re
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As we move into the beautiful season of Autumn we look forward to going back to school, football tailgates and college parties. But, here at Smokin Js we look forward to new scenic spots to smoke! Where is your favorite place to smoke as the colors change? On campus? Off? Here is our list of fun, adventurous and maybe a bit daring places to toke
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Smokin Js and Realm of Caring teamed up again! We created the 710 Free Charity Raffle with five total prizes and lots of fun. $710 in glass and prizes were given away to five lucky winners. The raffle was kicked off on the Summer Solstice. As with every Smokin Js raffle, all you have to be is at least 18 years of age and it is free to enter. In conjunction with the free
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Break out the hammock, hit the trails, and ride the waves as Summer has come! Whether you’re an inlander or an islander, summer is a time of high tides and good vibes. Most importantly it widens our range of places
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June 21st, 2016 by Keesy
Smokin Js has teamed up with the Realm of Caring non profit to create our annual 710 FREE charity raffle. Smokin Js is giving away 5 amazing prizes and Smokin Js swag. There wil
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Whether you’re 18 or 81 when the season of Spring breaks we have a reason to let loose, take a vacation and shake it up a bit after being cooped up all winter long. What does Spring mean for you? Maybe you’re the type to play all day and party all night–the energetic spirit who is always down to
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May 4th, 2016 by Keesy
The 4/20 sale event has come and gone. We are proud to announce that we exceeded our goal of raising $1,000 for the Realm of Caring. During the Smokin Js 20 day donation drive our customers d
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April 10th, 2016 by Keesy
I recently made a 7 day string of cigarette free living. On the eighth day I met another man my age on a 6 month string. We can do it! We can break the c
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April 2nd, 2016 by Keesy
Smokin Js has teamed up with the Realm of Caring non profit to create our annual 420 FREE charity raffle. Smokin Js is giving away $1,000 in amazing glass and Smok
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February 22nd, 2016 by Keesy
Humans have enjoyed burning incense for centuries, whether it be in a relaxing home atmosphere or as part of a ritual of worship. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans and Bab
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February 11th, 2016 by Keesy
There has been a lot of speculation and many lists made of the top places to get your smoke on. Over the next few
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February 8th, 2016 by Jay Fratt
What is “local glass” anyway?
Half cocked, this young glass blower went off, “Smokin Js doesn’t support local glass!” This was his introduction
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February 2nd, 2016 by Keesy
At Smokin Js we like to say “We are Real People offering Real Quality Products at a Real Value.” We get caugh
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January 18th, 2016 by Keesy
Are you ready for another round of Stoner Trivia? Find the answers after the break.
What Mid Eastern country is one of the world’s largest producers of has
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January 5th, 2016 by Keesy
At Smokin Js we like to say “We are Real People offering Real Quality Products at a Real Value.” We get caught up const
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December 15th, 2015 by Jay Fratt
Since the first stoner made the first pipe, we’ve fought a battle between clean taste and resin build-up. As the years progress we’ve developed a myriad of cleaners, tool
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November 17th, 2015 by Jay Fratt
Free Charity Raffle
November 27th – December 31st
Smokin Js has teamed up with M&M Tech Scientific Glass and
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November 17th, 2015 by Jay Fratt
Answers at the bottom below the pictures.
1. What Historical American item was first made of Hemp?
2. Whoopi Goldberg admitted that
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November 14th, 2015 by Jay Fratt
Tie dye: Whenever we see it, it is easy to appreciate its intricate beauty. Bright, artistic, colorful patterns offer new levels of creativity to clothing and accessories, and when
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October 26th, 2015 by Jay Fratt
Whether you’ve been smoking for years or are just starting out, I’m sure we can all share a humorous story about our attempts to craft a homemade bong. Torching a
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October 10th, 2015 by Jay Fratt
Dabs are in again! This time around though their popularity will not waiver. Dabs are here to stay. While the mainstream catches up to the front of the learning curve, more and more people
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June 25th, 2015 by Jay Fratt
Whether you’re new to the concentrate world or a seasoned veteran, one thing is easy to agree on: there is an overwhelming array of options available to vaporize your concentrat
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By now most people who’ll read this blog, already know the history of marijuana’s criminalization. As we move past old racial, cultural, agricultural and financial propaganda taboos, we have the ability to ch
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Festival Season is finally upon us! Are you ready for days of sun, nights of fun and music to sway you through the entire season? Sure you’ve packed you
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This year’s 2015 Ditch S.L.A.P skateboarding event took place in its original location, Albuquerque, New Mexico. This year was it’s 9th year running. A couple of run-ins with the law in the past has turned the ev
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In 2007, I left my job working for the Alaska Department of Fisheries to teach art full-time. I had finally grown tired of all the late hours, remote travel and Alaskan fishing stories, so I decided to follow my dream of tea
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April 1st, 2015 by Jay Fratt
What what!! Smokin Js is doing it again. Every month we give away a free prize to a lucky member of our email mailing list. We make the prize extra special in
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March 31st, 2015 by Jay Fratt
It’s Free!!! 100% free to join in the annual Smokin Js 4/20 Raffle.
We are doing it again. The annual Smokin Js 4/20 Raffle has begun. &
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From the beginning skateboarding and herb have stood side by side. Both subjects come with a bunch of mixed opinions. Since both are considered a nuisance to many, the two naturally blend well together. T
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March 7th, 2015 by Jay Fratt
Smokin Js is doing it again! We love to give away free swag. For years we have given away free swag every month to a
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January 7th, 2015 by Jay Fratt
A good friend of mine once listened to me complain about business, and he said, “That’s the risk of entrepreneurialism.” I took that to heart, and always k
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December 2nd, 2014 by Jay Fratt
Every New Year, Smokin Js has a big drawing for tons of prizes and heady glass. The intent of the give-a-way is to allow a customer to win a heady pipe they would never buy
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Since glass blowing was first introduced into the world centuries ago, the quality, function and beautiful art form has evolved incredibly. Creating a whole underground culture of artists and lovers of the art. In turn making
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You can smoke it in a house. You can smoke it with a mouse. You can smoke it in a box. You can smoke it with a fox. You can smoke it here, or there. You can smoke it anywhere! The
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Written by the Smokin Js crew.
The Stoner Essentials! Every stoner has his or her own tool box of stoner gear. Big or small, chances are you got a little set up at home where you keep all your stoner tools. We at Smokin Js come to work to inform and recommend to you the best of the smoking gear that’s available. Today we’re talking
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This was the first of four Switchbacks events of the 2014 NW downhill season. It was an awesome sunny day and perfect for skating. There were 83 people racing for gold on Sunday b
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Smokin Js is a family orientated company. We treat each other and our customers with the same respect as anyone else. The customer that comes in with no money, but wants to learn about a product we sell, is just
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Smokin Js is always looking for fun and interesting events for our Street Team. We’ve sent our Street Team crew to all kind of motorsports events, concerts, flame offs, and even Cannabis Cups. &nb
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June 30th, 2013 by Jay Fratt
Gather your friends! Create your team! It’s time to compete in the first annual Smokin Js photo scavenger hunt!
Smokin Js is awarding cash prizes for th
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HIGH everyone! Ariel here. This morning I woke up with a ‘halfbaked’ idea! Every day as I get ready for work, and take one last longing glance at
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Smokin Js invaded Seattle for 4/20 this year. The universe aligned in a magic way for one of our employees, Josh. He is a big Supercross fan, and it just so happened that 4/20 was the da
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Did you know that Smokin Js gives away a free prize every month to a member of our email list? We draw a random person from a list of subscribers that open our monthly email. Totally f
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Smokin Js is 15 years old!! I (Jay Fratt) established my company in August of 1997. I wanted to take the time to write a blog article thanking all of you for the support and inspiration throughout the years.
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Smokin Js has been in business for 14 years. In that time I have always tried to feature and promote local artists that not only offer quality products, but also are quality individuals. I believe very much in the karma of a hand blown glass pipe. I think that customers want the very be
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It’s that time of the year again. Smokin Js does two raffles per year, once at 4/20 and New Years. We are very excited about our grand prize for the 4/20 raffle. It is a Blaze1 Heady cu
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WE HAVE A WINNER !!
On January 3rd 2012, Brad of Vancouver, Wa was selected in our New Year $420 Custom Bubbler Give-A-Way.
We will be giving away free product every month to a randomly selected member of the Smokin Js email mailing list. Selected winners will be emailed, and they must respond within 72 hours b
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Have you just bought a Hookah? Not sure what coals are the best to use? Or are you an avid smoker that’s just looking for the best charcoal options? You’ve certainly come to the right place!
Smokin Js was the first pipe & Tobacco store in SW Washington to carry hookahs and hookah accessories. Buying charcoa
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