Forum: Coffee Discussion
05-04-2020, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 1,407
Views: 970,138
Re: COFFEE: What are you drinking?
Costa Rica Juanachute honey process in the French press. Light roast from my local roaster. Can't go there and buy the beans while I have an espresso ☹️ but I can still order their beans online and...
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Forum: Wine, Beer, and Spirits
12-28-2019, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 3,650
Views: 2,016,434
Re: What beers are you enjoying II?
My local farm brewery always has a couple. They're wonderful beers but they do sell less than anything else on the menu. Luckily the owner/brewer loves them so he always has two or three on tap. IMO...
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Forum: Discussion
12-27-2019, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 3,905
Views: 1,765,064
Re: Whats in your bowl?
Presbyterian Mixture.
My first foray into oriental/latakia land. I don't know why I've waited so long this is good stuff. It won't replace my virginias & vapers but now I'll have to try some more of...
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Forum: Good Eats
11-25-2017, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 88,061
Re: Looking For A Grill...
I love mine too and wouldn't trade it. But I don't like gas, a searing burner is irrelevant for me, and side box is essential. OP's needs seem to be the opposite.
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Forum: Discussion
11-18-2017, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 3,905
Views: 1,765,064
Re: Whats in your bowl?
Couple bowls of McClelland St James Woods in a MM Missouri Pride while I was doing some chores outside. Made the drizzle and cold bearable.
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
04-16-2016, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 7,549
Views: 1,724,359
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Forum: General Discussion
03-30-2016, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 3,166
Views: 836,596
Re: What are you reading?
Looks good I'm going to pick that up for my nook. I wonder what it's like to spend that much time with Hofstadter? I don't know if I'd get smarter by osmosis or if I'd burn out what little brain I do...
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Forum: Discussion
03-28-2016, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 3,905
Views: 1,765,064
Re: Whats in your bowl?
Lovely bowl of Escudo tonight. Two slices folded & stuffed are just about a perfect fit for my diplomat cob.
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
10-13-2015, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,895
Re: Recommend a cigar...
I'll third the illusione rothschild and add the illusione 88 robusto maduro as well. Can't make up my mind which I like better.
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
10-13-2015, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 16,458
Re: To Age (NC) Or Not To Age
No expert but I have inadvertantly kept some cigars for 2-3 years. I like what happens to the Oliva O serie with that amount of age. I like Tat browns too with 2 or 3 years.
Also, never tasted one...
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Forum: Discussion
07-28-2015, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 3,905
Views: 1,765,064
Re: Whats in your bowl?
I just tried this for the first time. A little too smooth for me maybe. Came across as kind of bland. Or maybe I'm just being too picky. Couple weeks ago I was complaining that GLP Union Square was...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
07-24-2015, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 20,462
Re: Just got the Thompson catalog in... yikes!
What bothers me most about Thompsons (and I've never seen it with CI which is the othr catalog I get) is that they advertise filtered "cigars" in cartons of 200. We all want lawmakers to exempt...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-24-2015, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 1,228
Views: 341,806
Re: (Official?) Pocket Knife Discussion Thread
I've always carried a victorinox swiss army in my pocket - currently the small tinker model.
Not exactly a pocket knife but I've carried a KA-BAR last ditch neck knife for years. Weighs less than...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-24-2015, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 3,166
Views: 836,596
Re: What are you reading?
Just finished "Catching Fire: How Cooking made us Human" by Richard Wrangham.
The book presents the theory that it was cooking, more than speech or tool making, that accounts for the transition...
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Forum: Discussion
06-08-2015, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 3,905
Views: 1,765,064
Re: Whats in your bowl?
GL Pease Union Square in a cob. This is my third bowl from the tin and still not sure what to think of this straight virginia. Lots of nicotine for a straigh VA. No tongue bite. Not much hay or...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-21-2015, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 3,166
Views: 836,596
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Forum: General Discussion
04-19-2015, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 3,166
Views: 836,596
Re: What are you reading?
"The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio: The True Story of a Convent in Scandal" by Hubert Wolf.
A non-fiction account of murder, heresy, and lesbian initiation rites at a Roman convent in the mid 1800s. The...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
04-18-2015, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 7,549
Views: 1,724,359
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Forum: Entertainment
04-17-2015, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 2,845
Views: 1,644,244
Re: What are you listening to?
Classic Appalachian Blues collection from Smithsonian Folkways
Recording quality leaves a bit to be desired but that comes with the territory on these kind of field recordings.
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Forum: Entertainment
04-15-2015, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 2,845
Views: 1,644,244
Re: What are you listening to?
Doc Watson "The Essential Doc Watson"
Eric Clapton "Me and Mr Johnson"
Frank Zappa "Hot Rats"
Trying out my new headphones.
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Forum: Entertainment
04-13-2015, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 2,845
Views: 1,644,244
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Forum: Entertainment
04-13-2015, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 2,845
Views: 1,644,244
Re: What are you listening to?
:tu:tu
Have a ball! He's a great player and puts on a fantastic live show. I don't think his kind of talent fades with age.
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
04-13-2015, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 7,549
Views: 1,724,359
Re: What cigar did you smoke today VI?
Yesterday first time trying a My Father Connecticut corona gorda. A really fine cigar IMO.
http://www.cigarasylum.com/vb/picture.php?albumid=619&pictureid=8826
Another connie and another really...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
04-11-2015, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 7,549
Views: 1,724,359
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
04-06-2015, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 7,549
Views: 1,724,359
Re: What cigar did you smoke today VI?
AVO XO Intermezzo (robusto). Wonderfully flavorful mild cigar. Got some of these absurdly cheap at the devil site and they seem to be clearance or closeout priced elsewhere too. I may go back and get...
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