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Catching up on TV shows

A couple of years ago I decided that I wanted to go back to school and get some sort of degree. After some serious consideration, I started taking night classes to get a degree in Architectural...

My purchase of an iPod Touch

Back in July I was fortunate enough to go a large cigar convention for retail tobacconists, the IPCPR. All of the Stogie Review Staff flew out to Las Vegas to cover the event as members of the Press....

The weekly read

photo credit: abooth202 Over the course of a normal week, I spent a fair amount of time reading a variety of things across the web. Most of these things are cigar related while others just caught...

Book Review: The Giver by Lois Lowry

Title: The Giver Author: Lois Lowry Published By: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers Publish Date: 1994 ISBN: 0-440-21907-8 Length: 180 Pages A few weeks ago I was bored out of my...

Beer Review: Burning River Pale Ale

Brewery Name: Great Lakes Brewing Company Brand: Burning River Pale Ale Brewery Location: Cleveland, OH Alcohol By Volume: 6% Style: American Pale Ale (APA) Serving Type: 12oz. Bottle...

First time wine shopping

Have you ever tried to pick up a new hobby only to be intimidated by it? Chances are very good that you have experienced this before, just like I have. When I first got into cigars, I found it very...