I own three CD's in Imperial felt and a Heritage Fed IV. They are all true to size and all need to be rained on a few times. Cupping has not been a problem on any of them. I prefer the Imperial for its softness and willingness to take and hold a shaping.
Tom D.
Bought some punks on line during the mosquito swarms this summer. Whenever I light a few whoever is around a smile ensues. Keeps the skeeters away too.
Tom D.
92f, sunny, still and 50% humidity.
Gotta go. I have a few weeks of post to catch up with.
Tom D.
Update: winds kicking up to a mighty 4mph. Now it's like a gentle convection oven.
Years ago I would throw my cigar butts in a bucket of water until it was a very dark tea. Strained and put in the sprayer it made a good insecticide. An old timer gave me the tip when i was a nurseryman in the early 70's.
Tom D.
This post is for my nephew Dustin. He didn't enlist to be a hero but he was one. My thoughts on memorial day are always dominated by him. He didn't fall in Iraq or Afghanistan though he served in both but here at home. His spirit and lust for life marked his short life and his passing is a...
Sobering thought. Feel the same about some near me. Holts event with the Don Pepin Garcia family a couple years back. World Cup intensity.
Today a Oliva Monticello box pressed Lonsdale. All Nicaraguan Holts exclusive.
When asked the question "how many hats do you have" my stock answer is more than I need but fewer than I want. You folks are killing me with your hat posts. Every one of them.
A fine cuban cigar is a thing of joy. A bad cigar is a bad cigar regardless of origin. Inconsistent quality has been a major factor in trusting mail order cubans for a few years. I know I can always trust a Padron Presidente Maduro to be an exceptional smoke and while not inexpensive I never...
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