After last weekend’s disappointing performance at the Cavalier IDPA match, I was anxious to get to the range and sort out some issues. To that end, I was able to get in some quality trigger time.It was a sunny and warm day as I raised the red range fl…
This week’s Whiskey Wednesday is brought to us by the letter B. It was unintended but here we are. The Bishops Blend Robusto from Black Label Trading Company, was one of my top cigar picks for 2020. It so happens that I still had two from that yea…
A lazy afternoon calls for an elegant cigar and a double espresso. As has been mentioned recently, I’ve become more enamored with the Lancero cigar vitola of late. The long and slender cigars offer a bit of elegance, and generally a little extra kick i…
This is something not often seen late July in Virginia . . . low humidity and low temperatures. Perhaps the cool weather was the impetus behind the larger than normal crowd for this month’s IDPA match at Cavalier Rifle & Pistol Club — our sq…
It’s been a rough few months here for our drinkware. I mentioned previously dropping one of my favorite coffee mugs. Now, a classic beer glass has met its demise, and not without collateral damage.I had enjoyed a sunny afternoon with a Sierra Ne…
It’s not cheating on your diet if it’s nutritious.Have a guilt-free weekend.Cheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]
This week’s Whiskey Wednesday episode is brought to you a couples days late. Life gets in the way and all that . . .The evening saw me sitting down to enjoy my break just as a sudden rain storm appeared. Almost without warning the trees started rattli…
I confess, I’m a list keeper. Whether it’s tracking things I need to do, things I’ve done, or stuff I have, I’ve probably made a list. The compact computer we carry in our pocket only serves to fuel that habit. A few years ago I ran across the Cigar S…
Sometimes I think I am subconsciously led to pair a cigar and a drink based on aesthetics as much as palate. I wonder if that was the case when I gravitated to the E.P. Carrillo Encore to smoke with the selected bourbon for the evening, Woodinville Str…
Hardly a day goes by when we aren’t informed that yet another part of life considered by the woke to be racist, or damaging to the climate, or some other imagined offense. Not too surprisingly, even wildfires are deemed both climate damaging AND racist…
