A mid-week opportunity to enjoy a cigar and a drink arose somewhat unexpectedly. Despite the cold temperature outside I couldn’t resist taking advantage. I grabbed a Room 101 Send Nudes smoke from my humidor, and grabbed the bottle of Hibiki Harmony J…
Saturday afternoon provided the perfect time to enjoy a smoke on the deck. Enough chores were completed, and we’d returned from a fun, and filling, lunch out. I brewed up a couple cappuccinos and headed for the screened porch with mine. I opted for a S…
A pairing, plus one, of sweet treats kicked off the weekend. Cold, and rain, and chores, not to mention my day job, had conspired the past week to prevent relaxing with a good smoke. Finally, Friday evening combined with warm weather (relatively speaki…
Bourbon does some damage too. Cheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]
After an early dinner this week I escaped to the screened porch for a relaxing smoke and bourbon. I’ve been looking forward to enjoying the Rocky Patel Disciple from the five pack I grabbed a couple months ago. I remember from smoking the cigar a coup…
This past summer I entered the Rocky Patel Conviction Sweepstakes. I submitted my and promptly forgot about it. Then in August I received a direct message on my Instagram account that I had won the Grand Prize. My first reaction was “What sort of scam …
It always takes me a while to adjust to winter, especially when I’m hoping to enjoy a cigar. In the early weeks of the cold season, more often than not I’ll simply forgo that after-dinner pleasure. Hence, the reduced posting this time of year. The thin…
Though sometimes it doesn’t matter.Here’s to the weekendCheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]
In the midst of a hectic weak with no chance for a cigar, so as a tonic I’m reflecting on a restful Sunday afternoon. Last Sunday after Mass and a delicious brunch, I tackled a purge of the “junk drawer” in my dresser. (You know the one.) After helping…
On December 5, 1933 the nightmare of Prohibition finally came to an end. Utah became the 36th state to formally ratified the 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution. The 18th Amendment which had unsuccessfully attempted to ban alcohol in the …
