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My friends said no matter how crappy the situation is, they know I'll find a way to sit down, light up a fat cigar and have a good time. I thought that was a pretty awesome compliment. Background: I was with my company in VA, doing some training and brought my 70ct humidor along, as I was...

I recently finished the Basic Officer's Course and I thought it'd be cool to share some of what we did. The following video is a previous company training for urban operations. The setup is one squad defending part of a city against a platoon: 13-15 vs 40-45. This particular Marine finds...

Back in August I bought a cheap cigarillo to go with a party costume, lit it up for a few photos and, to my surprise, enjoyed it immensely. I've never cared for cigarettes, so this rather surprised me. Since then I've tried a range of low-end cigars and cigarillos to train myself up. I'm...

Like a lot of folks, I have a great deal of trouble distinguishing flavors in a cigar. I have definite likes and dislikes, but aside from some real basics, I couldn't describe what the flavor is that I do like. I can recognize some peppery aspects. I have smoke a RP stick, the Corojo...

The Associated Press: Reports have been coming in that a new vigilante police unit simply known as the "PPD Cigar Bombing Task Force" has begun training in tactics and procedure using innocent members of the puff.com community. Many say this unit, headed by Inspector Jason M, uses inhumane...

Hello all, back in October I left for United States Marine Corps boot camp. It's now March, and I'm still in training. However, now I'm allowed to have my computer so I'm back and will be active on the forums once again. I hope all of you had a good holiday season, it's nice to be back. Semper...

Training a female staff to sell fine cigars. Jon Caputo and Adam Collins discuss this at the famous Havana Humidor in the Bahamas. Watch the video here: Cigar Live Video - Respect and Training a female staff to sell fine cigars.

If you are a fitness enthusiast. I belong to a site called hyperstrike.com. It is a online based personal trainer that can track your workouts and become your personal trainer. It is pretty cool, I have used it in the past to track my progress and keeping in shape. If it is something you...

In order to assure the highest levels of quality work and productivity from employees, it will be our policy to keep all employees well trained, through our program of Special High Intensity Training (S.H.I.T.). We are trying to give our employees more S.H.I.T. than anyone else. If you feel...

We are in our new house and are getting ready to get our first family dog. We have decided to get a lab. We will be fencing in the back yard, but we are trying to figure out how to handle the dog during the day. My wife will be working from home 2 days a week, but the other 3 days, the dog will...

I know I'm not the only one suffering from NFL withdrawl. I'm ready for the HOF game, preseason...hell a scrimmage will do right about now. I live deep in Deadskin(Redskins) country, but I bleed EAGLES green! So who's your team?

thank the lord 4 weeks of pure hell the hikes sucked the only good thing was the week of shooting cool stuff like the m240b m249saw m203 and at4 and a night shoot with fancy lasers and nvg's i hate hiking but now i go to baltimore for 10 weeks of small arms repair training i have enjoyed...

Anyone here doing the FEMA/DHS NIMS ICS training? As an amateur radio operator who is involved with the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES) in addition to belonging to my local CERT (Community Emergency Response Team), I worry a lot about...

Hey guys, thought I'd post some pics from the training we took yesterday. The course is called RIT Ops, RIT = Rapid Intervention Team. A RIT is basically another team of firefighters that stands ready outside a burning building waiting for the unfortunate event that the interior attack crew...

Hi, While smoking my pipe tonight, I realized that I don't have a great vocabulary when trying to describe the tastes I'm sensing. I've heard such terms as "sweet", "nutty", "smokey", "earthy", etc to describe certain tobaccos, but I have a hard time equating that with a taste I'd get from a...

more specifically.... when you herf and do PPPs, I think it is actually good for me (having the palate of a goat) because those that can tell me what they are tasting or experiencing in a smoke can help me define my palate. I herf with Andyman with a fair degree of regularity, and if the guy...

TO: All Employees From: Management Subject: Special High Intensity Training In order to assure the highest levels of quality work and productivity from employees, it will be our policy to keep all employees welltrained through our progrom of Special High Intensity Training (S.H.I.T.). We...

New poster from SanFran Bay area. Just came across this site a few days ago. Lots of stuff to learn in here, going to take me a month or two to read the old posts. I look forward to learning the ways of the band.:cb

Does anyone Train for Cycling? Im training for a triatholon and wondering what other ways there might be for training other than cadence and interval for long distance events?? I know odd thing to ask on a cigar board but i know there are a few cyclists here so I figured it was worth a try...