I was thinking about a dog leash. Why? I have no idea, I own a cat. It’s a simple tool of intentional control, bought to keep a dog safe from cars, getting lost or launching into a doggy battle. VengaDragon…
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Hey everyone! I know you missed me. Been another busy week in the world, filled with exciting new limited editions, some major company announcements, and some regulatory news that could jam us all. iROBUSTO Cigars is a reader-supported publication. To…
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You’ve seen it a dozen times. You’re watching a news segment. On one side, a climate scientist with a PhD and three decades of peer-reviewed research calmly presents a wealth of data. On the other hand, a political pundit, armed…
The dentist’s office. The name itself conjures a very specific feeling, doesn’t it? That sterile smell. The high-pitched, distant whine of a tool. The vague, low-level anxiety of a waiting room. My wife had a dental appointment today. But this…
In the theater of modern politics, the promise, especially during an NFL season, acts as the playbook. It’s the grand, sweeping declaration that captures our imagination and, ultimately, secures the mandate. But for those of us exhausted by the theater,…
Good morning, Followers! As you hold that warm mug, let’s take a moment. That morning ritual is more than just a welcome jolt of caffeine; it’s a connection to a wild and wonderful history. The story swirling in your cup…
Welcome to the Cigar Industry weekly roundup. Many of you are also viewers of the “Meet in the Middle Cigar Show,” with LeeMack912, Hyacinth and where you’ve heard me mention the importance of community. If you find value in the…
