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Cigar Review: Calibre 58 ...

Cigar Review: Calibre 58 Rosado

I know it’s been awhile, and I won’t bore you with my tales of being extremely busy, new job, new...

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R.I.P Alejandro Robaina &...

R.I.P Alejandro Robaina – 1919 – 2010

It’s a sad day for the cigar world.  Cuban cigar legend Alejandro Robaina passed away Saturday at the...

RECENT FROM Legislation

New FDA Ruling About Toba...

New FDA Ruling About Tobacco Marketing Practices

The FDA just recently issued a ruling about the practices of marketing tobacco.  But, my fellow cigar...

Cigar Review: NUb Maduro

Well, let’s see, being as it’s been forever since I’ve posted a cigar review; being that I was not...

Cigar Review: NUb Maduro
posted on: Aug 9, 2009 | author: Ricky

Galveston City Council Sucks!

This was going around Twitter yesterday but I thought this bears repeating through here and it really needs to be...

Galveston City Council Sucks!
posted on: Jul 29, 2009 | author: Ricky

Cigamate Winner!

Thanks to everyone who participated.  With some help from Twitter follower, CzarOfCigar, the winner is: Dan Jones! ...

posted on: Jul 25, 2009 | author: Ricky

CD Review: Paris To Cuba ~ Mario Grig...

I received an email awhile back titled The Perfect Complement to a Cuban Cigar.  I was a little taken aback when I...

CD Review: Paris To Cuba ~ Mario Grigorov
posted on: Jul 23, 2009 | author: Ricky

Product Review: Cigamate

posted on: Jul 20, 2009 | author: Ricky

Well, folks, it’s time I got this review up.  I was contacted by the folks at Cigamate to do a review of the Cigamate giving you my thoughts...

Turkey Extends Smoking Ban to Bars, Restauran...

posted on: Jul 19, 2009 | author: Ricky

Here’s just a quick note on what’s going on in Turkey. Their extended ban went into affect this weekend. ANKARA, Turkey — Patrons of...

Saturday Smokin’ Summary – 7/17/0...

posted on: Jul 18, 2009 | author: Ricky

Yes, yes… it’s back. I have no excuse for my delinquency so just keep reading and see what’s going on around the cigar world. ...

No Smoking In Your Apartments!!

posted on: Jul 17, 2009 | author: Ricky

At least that’s what the city council in Richmond, CA is saying. Beginning January 1, 2011, there will be no more smoking in multi-unit...

Miltary Tobacco Ban?

posted on: Jul 10, 2009 | author: Ricky

Umm…hell no. But, well, someone wants to try. I remember when they did a big tobacco tax push on base a number of years ago. Didn’t...

Mediterranean Island Cyprus Tightens Smoking ...

posted on: Jul 9, 2009 | author: Ricky

Sometimes it’s hard to look outside of your own backyard. We’ve got enough of our own problems in America, but we’re not the only...

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