Buffalo, New York (2015)
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While in Amsterdam, I would frequent Green Place daily for my pick-up. Green Place was a famous 'coffeeshop' known for carrying the latest and greatest in cannabis products.
While I was there with my British friends, I heard an American accent from across the room. It was easy to pick up as it was pretty rare to hear in The Netherlands. I noticed it was a young kid, and I waved him over. "What's your name?" I asked. "Sam," he responded. He told me he moved pounds back where he was from, and I told him the same. I was impressed that he was 5 years younger than me and in the same room as me, doing the same thing.
We stayed in touch, and a few months later, he ca...