“General Rules of Conduct,” From the 1880s, Explains How to Have Manners. In society, everyone should receive equal attention, regardless of age. A high authority says, “If we wish our young people to grow up self-confident and at ease, we must early train them in those graces by giving them the same attention and consideration […]
Author: Batia
Do you have kids, man?
Deep relationship development through shared interests. I am sitting on my porch, enjoying a 12-year-old Perdomo cigar while sipping a vintage port on this first truly warm day of the year, and reading a book at the same time. The first two pages of the book have shifted my perspective, and I felt the urge […]
Integrity. Dying quality?
Man’s integrity. We previously discussed the man’s self-confidence. Now, let’s talk about integrity. In accordance with the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the right synonyms for integrity are: HONESTY, HONOR, PROBITY mean uprightness of character or action. HONESTY implies a refusal to lie, steal, or deceive in any way. HONOR suggests active or anxious regard for the standards of one’s […]
About self-confidence
Why is self-confidence so important? I was mentioning self-confidence as one of the significant qualities of a man’s man in several posts. What does this term mean, and why is it so important? Self-identity is the solid base that is built in your mind about your own personality and position/place in this world. It is a […]
What’s a man’s man?
What’s a man’s man? So, you don’t know? Well, you could be one and not even know it, or you could think you are one but not be even close. Perhaps you would like to be one and have no clue where to start. No worry guys, I’ll do my best to show you how […]
How Cigars Are Made
HAND-ROLLING CIGARS Hand-rolling cigars is a challenging skill that can only be mastered after years of practice. There are some highly skilled rollers in each cigar factory. They are responsible for rolling the highest quality cigars. Only after undergoing serious training are the cigar rollers permitted to roll cigars for sale and export. There are […]
The long way from tobacco seeds to premium cigars
Appreciate hard work! Man, you’re about to put flame to the foot of a handmade cigar, and for the next hour, enjoy its rich, awe-inspiring smoke. Hold on! Yes, you know that it was carefully made by hand, exclusively from tobacco (unlike a cigarette, which includes paper), but do you have any idea how long […]
The Art to Enjoy a CIGAR
“If you don’t smoke the cigars, how do I know I can trust you?” (Unknown author). Folks, I know that many of you know how to appreciate a good cigar. Nevertheless, I want to spend time giving you more information about that small piece of luxury in our lives. For those guys who still don’t enjoy […]
When the technology is harmful to people!
I couldn’t let you miss this critical article published 3 years ago, as it is vital to your health. Below is the text of J. Mercola’s comprehensive research, along with all corresponding references for you. Don’t miss it. Continue reading until you reach the end, where the recommendations are located. BY JOSEPH MERCOLA AUGUST 15, 2022 Can […]
My Favorite Nut: Pistachio
By: Cat Ebeling, I remember back when I was a kid, pistachios were bright red! Back then, pistachios mostly came from the Middle East, and the harvesting methods left them with stains, so they were dyed (ugh!) a bright reddish-pink to cover up the stains. Fortunately, most pistachios today come from California, where they come […]