New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd 's experiment with legal pot did n't go well . She says she was `` curled up in a hallucinatory state '' for eight hours . ( OK , fine , her story was about the kind of marijuana that you eat , not smoke , but you get the point . I had to get out of bed and walk around the house, because it felt like my head was on fire.
New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd 's experiment with legal pot did n't go well . She says she was `` curled up in a hallucinatory state '' for eight hours . I had to get out of bed and walk around the house, because it felt like my head was on fire.