Tag: Fine Smoking
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The Seven-Year Oath — Prologue
Two thousand, two hundred and fifty-seven days ago, pictures of hands began appearing on the worldwide web. Their depiction was intended to avoid intrusion, and protect the privacy of my subjects on their lounge chairs, by respectfully forgoing the possibilities of facial identification. And yet, soon enough it became clearer that hands are identity, as…
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Some Men are more destructive than Fire
The etiquette of fine-smoking asks of us not to put out a cigar by force. It is laid down to rest and soon enough it will extinguish itself.
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Alex and Patrick
I have the feeling that we contributed greatly to an evening for this couple, as they had not expected just a minute before entering NYC Fine Cigars. Marv and I spoke to them as soon as they walked in, he invited them rapidly to have a Cognac with us and just as Patrick was about…
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Ben, the attentive Hedonist
As I arrived at De La Concha Tobacconist an elegant middle-aged man was also arriving and we found our places in the corner with the only sitting furnishings which the street goers cannot see. Pleasure is a commonly used word, hedonism much less, but it seems most creatures of the human race are aware of…