Leaves & Leaf

If you’re like most cigar smokers, your exposure to the Villiger  company is limited to their line of machine-made cigars, made in Swit...

Sometime around the year 1660, in the southern French town of Tarascon, Ruben de la Vialle and his friends entered a lavishly-decorated cav...

Mitch Rozier has problems. He’s estranged from his two kids, neither of which quite understands his budding relationship with Lexa McCask...

I’m never sure where the industry is trending with large format cigars. I remember a time when a 56 ring gauge cigar was considered huge. B...

We live in an era of virtually limitless choice. Individual freedom in the Western world has never been greater. Yet dissatisfaction wi...

There’s an old joke around these parts that asks, “What’s West Virginia’s official state flower?” Punch line: The satellite dish. Like m...

My goals with this blog are as simple as they are personal and global: I want to be more active and engaged in two hobbies that I enjoy—rea...