September 2007

Latest Book Purchase

September 30, 2007

Typically I enjoy reading while I enjoy a cigar. My latest book is the 10th installment in the Repairman Jack Series. If love the Horror or Mystery genre I think you’d really enjoy these books.

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What is everyone smoking? September 29th Edition

September 29, 2007

Every Saturday I like to take it easy and post links to what I’ve been reading and liked over the week. Serie JJ Maduro (Stogie Review) Cuesta-Rey Sungrown Centro Fino No. 9 (Stogie Guys) Monte Cristo No. 2 (The Smoking Lounge) Cuba Aliados Anniversary (Keepers of the Flame) El Credito Super Habenero (In the Humidor) [...]

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Bush Plans to Veto SCHIP

September 28, 2007

The amended version of the SCHIP Bill has a $3 Cigar Tax and No Floor Tax. Bush stands by his plan to veto it and the House does not have the needed 2/3 Majority needed to override it. One good thing about this bill is the cigar industry has become much more politically active and [...]

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Burton, MI passes proposal banning smoking on all public property.

September 27, 2007

This doesn’t seem like such a big deal until you dig into this and find it out bans smoking in public parks also. Smoking would be banned at City Hall, the Burton Senior Activity Center and in city-owned vehicles and local libraries. In addition, the ordinance would affect visitors to city-owned parks, including Kelly Lake. [...]

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Follow up on Belmont, CA Smoking Ban

September 27, 2007

Belmont, CA has gone ahead with the smoking ban. It will go into effect on January 2009. This law gives building owners the right to evict smokers and other renters the right to sue smokers in their building if they don’t quit.

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Pinetop Perkins by Avalon Cigars Review

September 26, 2007

Brand: Avalon Cigars Line: Pinetop Perkins Vitola: Torpedo 6.5 x 54 Origin: Miami, FL Wrapper: Dark Cameroon Binder: Dominican Filler: Nicaraguan and Dominican Body: Full Strength: Medium-Full Price: $11.00/each Description: Avalon Cigars are rolled in Miami’s Calle Ocho District and aged in the Cradle of the Blues, Clarksdale Mississippi. Their premium cigars are aged by [...]

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32-Count Deluxe Travel Humidor

September 25, 2007

One of the best things about smoking cigars is getting together with other cigar smokers. However, this means that you’ll have to travel with your cigars. In the past, I’ve used plastic bags, plastic food containers, and also boxes in the times when my simple 5-count travel case just won’t do. I’ve been wanting a [...]

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EO 601 Maduro Blue Label Cigar Review

September 24, 2007

Brand: EO 601 Line: Maduro (Blue) Vitola: Toro 6.25 x 52 Origin: Nicaragua Wrapper: Nicaraguan Habano Maduro Binder: Nicaragua Filler: Nicaragua Body: Medium-Full Strength: Full Box Price: $188 (Box of 20) Buy it now. Description: I will not deny that I’m a huge fan of the EO 601 Cigars. I’ve reviewed the EO 601 Oscuro [...]

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What is everyone smoking? September 22nd Edition

September 22, 2007

Here is what everyone else reviewed this week: Olor Del Cibao (Brian’s Random Thoughts) Cohiba Lanceros (Cigar Inspector) Fonseca Delicias (In the Humidor) Fuente Don Carlos (Keeps of the Flame) CAO Soprano (Leafy Times) Tatuaje Reserva A (Matt’s Cigar Journal) Black Patch Reserve 2003 Maduro (StogieCast) El Tiante Maduro (Stogie Guys) Primer Mundo Rosado Oscuro [...]

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Link Changes

September 21, 2007

My list of cigar site links was getting too long. I’ve now configured the site to have a link page with all links and 5 of these will randomly appear on the front page.

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