Pubdate: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 Date: March 11, 1998 Source: The Independent (UK) Author: Rob Murphy Antony Alexander (letter, 6 March) fears the demotivating and dispiriting effect of cannabis on regular users. He couldn't be more wrong. A year ago I had the pleasure of living for a time with a Moroccan farmer and his family. He and his co-workers smoked dope from dawn till dusk and had done so for years. They showed no lack of motivation and were great fun to get to know. Rob Murphy Newcastle upon Tyne