Yes, vaping is all the rage — in Colorado and beyond. E-cigarettes are wildly popular, but vape pens and vaporizers used to ingest marijuana are what really pushed the word “vape” over the threshold — and into the coveted spot as Oxford Dictionaries’ Word of the Year 2014. But what about runner-up word “budtender” — which made the shortlist for Word of the Year. Should “budtender” have won this race, especially given the recent passage of recreational marijuana laws in Oregon, Alaska and Washington D.C.?

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