Siesta! By: Tom Halladay
Siesta, what a concept! You bustle about your morning hours looking forward to the languid respite that is siesta. In the cool of the courtyard the leaves of the banana […]
Tom’s Tips II
When in April and the showers and drafts of March are forgotten the roots and buds are bathed in such sweet liqueur. The small fowls make melody as folks long […]
Corona Ole! By: Tom Halladay
I enjoy cigars of many shapes and sizes. For the fun of it I often consider time of day, season of the year, what my libation of choice will be, […]
Spring Dreaming by Tom
Greetings and salutations my friends and High-Ho for the New Year! I’ve got four great new smokes to accommodate you in your indolence this Winter. Like faithful companions to accompany [&hellip
Midsummer Tip by: Tom
Here’s a midsummer tip to prime you for the Autumn nights to come: Those evenings when the heat of the day isn’t still wearing on you like a fur coat […]
The High Priest by: Tom Halladay
Greetings Jazz fans! Oops, wrong gig. Oh well… Let’s see where this takes us… I have collected, enjoyed and played (on the radio- Jazz music) for over fifty years (RE: […]
Gurkha, Testosterone Infused by: Tom Halladay
At the height of British Rule in India, colonial soldiers began to make their own cigars from the local tobacco. The British military held the mountain fighters, known as Gurkhas, […]
The Way We Were by: Tom Halladay
Can’t you just picture it? Dark and red and plush, ripe with the smells of whiskey, perfume and smoke. Ice-tinking women laughing and the sound of a tenor sax in […]
A Dandy Duet by: Tom Halladay
A recent tip from yours truly highlighted the Perdomo Fresco. Allow me to expand on this line of great cigars available at Spirits Lakeside in Tuscaloosa. Tobacco grown for these […]
Eat, Drink, Love, Smoke
For centuries gentleman have retired to the library or drawing room for post-prandial cigars and full-bodied libations. Why are these three activities so beautifully taken in concert with one another?