• BOTL UPCOMING MAINTENANCE

    Hi Everyone, as mentioned in my introduction post, BOTL needs quite a bit of updating, patching and whatever else I might come across. Over time BOTL may be unreachable on occasion as I do migrations or updates, etc. Just be patient - we'll be back! I'll generally try to keep these maintenances until later in the evenings.

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  1. Jim D

    Hand Rolling SOTL from Delaware

    Welcome aboard SOTL!
  2. Jim D

    What does it mean if...

    Ok, no holes, no little pieces of anything in the tray, and several stogies in that corner are dry and brittle...is that enough to cause the little fireworks I saw this morning? I've moved them to anot her spot that should get more moisture from the humidifier and added some Boveda packs to that...
  3. Jim D

    What does it mean if...

    Room temperature in a humidor with the oasis humidifier. Upstairs bedroom so its on the high end of room temp, maybe 73, 74 degrees in the daytime. The basement is several degrees cooler, maybe I should find a spot down there to keep the humidor. I'm not sure which cigar it was as it was not...
  4. Jim D

    What does it mean if...

    What does it mean if when lighting a cigar, it makes mini fireworks that visibly pop and audibly poof? It has continued with the first two drags so it is not just on the surface....
  5. Jim D

    Today's Smoke (2004-2022 Archive)

    Fell asleep before posting my ride home cigar. Started off with some wood flavor and at times it was like a buttery cinamon bun...
  6. Jim D

    Adventures in home rolling

    I can't even do that with rope!
  7. Jim D

    We're Married!!!!!

    Congrats brother!
  8. Jim D

    Adventures in home rolling

    Here it is: I plan to even up the end and run a router around it when I have more time off.
  9. Jim D

    Adventures in home rolling

    Just discolored, apparently by beetles. The tree responds to the beetles and causes the discoloration. (Hopefully these are the only beetle tracks I will ever see in my cigar stuff!)
  10. Jim D

    Adventures in home rolling

    My future cutting board for rolling cigars. It's an ambrosia maple. Just needs a couple cuts, some glue, and sanding. The tiny kitchen cutting board is going back to kitchen duties!
  11. Jim D

    Today's Smoke (2004-2022 Archive)

    Romeo y Juliette Reserve
  12. Jim D

    Adventures in home rolling

    Thanks for transferring the videos! I'm going to have to watch them over and over and over....
  13. Jim D

    Tasting All The Flavours In Your Cigar

    I like to keep short notes on the band's of the cigars I enjoy. Forces them to be concise and not wordy.
  14. Jim D

    Announcement

    Congratulations, enjoy your new world as it unfolds before you!
  15. Jim D

    pic of your four legged smoking buddy

    Here's my smoking partner, he's a German Shepherd Labrador mix. Almost 2 yrs old and a great family dog!
  16. Jim D

    Today's Smoke (2004-2022 Archive)

    How was the blend?
  17. Jim D

    Today's Smoke (2004-2022 Archive)

  18. Jim D

    all time favorite movie line

    "I'll make you famous" --Young Guns In response to Loki's rant, Tony Stark simply replies "We have a Hulk" --The Avengers "Hey you guys!" --The Goonies Game over man, game over! --one of the Aliens movies "I see your schwarz is as big as mine." Spaceballs
  19. Jim D

    Today's Smoke (2004-2022 Archive)

    My first La Imperiosa, with a review here: http://www.botl.org/threads/crowned-heads-la-imperiosa-review-com-mar-2016-cigar-of-the-month.85811/#post-1786602
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