Month: February 2018

Music/Lifestyle: Could have, would have, Rock and roll is here to stay

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Music/Lifestyle: Astoria Queens back in the late 60’s Here is a clip from a band that were  local favorites from

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Cigar events: We must have order

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Cigar events: Order is everything My father was a stickler for order. Shoes must be in a straight line, placed

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Lifestyle: Winter Olympic Gold?

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Lifestyle:  Olympic games 2018       Without sounding that  I am knocking any of the Olympic athletes for  their

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Cigar Review revisited: 7-20-4 Cigars, Hustler Dog Walker

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Cigar review: I recently was requested to run this review again which was first published January 18, 2016. If anything

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Lifestyle/Music: The Band

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Lifestyle/Music: Made a trip many years ago  to Woodstock NY to hear the Rick Danko band and stare at the

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Lifestyle: More LA winter style

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Lifestyle: No snow in the forecast     It’s tough living in a climate where winter mostly does not exist.

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Lifestyle: Not too shabby

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Lifestyle: Los Angeles in the winter Keep smoking

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Cigar reviews: A take on Gloria Cubana

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Cigar review: Staff from Cigar Advisor  I first discovered La Gloria Cubana in the early 1990’s, during the cigar craze.

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Cigar Review: It takes a Villiger to make a cigar

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Cigar review: Villiger LaVencedora robusto   Villiger Cigars have been around for about 300 years or so.  Hopefully you figured

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Lifestyle; Golf and Riviera Country Club

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Genesis Open at the Riviera Country Club Keep smoking

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Cigar news you can use: AVO cigars making a splash

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Cigar news: new stuff from a brand that is showing the world it’s 2018 anniversary line. Keep smoking Cigar News:

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Cigar events: Camacho video clip

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Cigar event: Opening up the weekend Keep smoking

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Cigar news you can use: Hail to the Chief

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Cigar news: Show us your smokes.  2018 CA Report: Inside the Oval Office – Presidents Who Smoked Cigars FRED LUNT

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Cigar news you can use: Smoke them if you got them

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Cigar news: Sometimes it pays to have friends in powerful places. Keep smoking HOW MUCH TIME DID NETANYAHU SPEND SMOKING

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Cigar Events: Thurday afternoon at the abode

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Cigar events: Cooling my heels with a house blend from Holt’s cigars. No big review but a pleasant enough cigar

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Cigar news you can use: Making a new footprint

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Cigar news: Leading by example and with purpose, Rene Castaneda of Villiger Cigars establishes a new beachead for North America.

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Cigar news you can use: Happy Anniversary

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Cigar news: Fifty years and the leader of the pack. Staying on the cigar trail Keep smoking Macanudo Celebrates its

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Cigar news you can use: Hide in plain sight

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Cigar news: A bit of whimsy from a cigar dude. Keep smoking Caldwell Hides Easter Egg in Eastern Standard Boxes

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Cigar review: Guest review/Cigarguide

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Cigar review: I like passing on reviews  from other bloggers on products that seem to be worth trying out. Lancero’s

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Cigar news you can use: An interesting article from BestCigarPrices.com

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Cigar news: A fun story to read and informative too. Keep smoking When Were Cigars Invented? A Brief History of

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Cigar Events: Crafted smoke for today

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Cigar Events: Still working on my rehab with progress coming in small pieces. Patience is the key as serious injuries

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Cigar news you can use: Important reminder to join CRA

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Cigar News: If you are member , great and keep on top of important cigar issues , if not you

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Cigar news you can use: High end humidor for your cigar stash

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Cigar News; If you like to treat your cigars with kid gloves, here is the humidor that will take you

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Cigar news you can use: Famous cigars making updates on their site/news release

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Famous Smoke Shop Unleashes the Upgraded Cigar Monster 2.0                Leading Online Retailer Releases New & Improved Daily Cigar Deal

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Cigar news you can use: It’s rum, mate

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Article and Photography by Richard Carleton Hacker. Cigar news: The “High Five” of Rums RICHARD CARLETON HACKER EmailShare on FacebookTweet

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