These are my rules and you can’t have them. I developed them during my years as a U.S. Coast Guard Public Affairs Specialist/photojournalist and as a magazine editor. Never Lie to the media. If they are halfway competent or three-quarters lucky, they will catch you at it. If you don’t know the answer to a question then the correct answer …
Monthly Archives: August 2011
Aug. 15, 2011 I have now smoked two of the Panacea Black Maduro Robustos from the Flatbed Cigar Co. located in Pennsylvania. The wrapper is Brazilian Maduro, the binder is Dominican and the filler is a blend of Cuban seed seco & ligero and Olor Dominicano, according to the Flatbed website. Having recently smoked and enjoyed two of the Panacea …
Aug. 10, 2011, I smoked one of these about 10 days ago – right after I unpacked them – and while I was intrigued, I had some issues with it. In all fairness, I know better than to smoke something that has just arrived on my doorstep via the Post Office, UPS or any other shipping company. I know better …
Happy Birthday U.S. Coast Guard… Today is the 221st Birthday of the United States Coast Guard. I’ve always felt the Coast Guard was the best of the military services to belong to, but I’m biased. I’m a retired Coastie. (21 years, 9 months). I’ve often told people it was a great 21 years but then I woke up one morning …
