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jagmqt · 07-09-2007, 12:02 AM

I've been learning from you all for well over a year now. About 5 months ago I created a membership so I could play the games. Now, I figured it's time I should participate and hopefully offer some positive insight and perspective...I'll follow the tradition here and make my first post in the new guy area...

I tried to mix it up a little..

...here's my story survey-style. I'm looking forward to contributing.

Screen Name: jagmqt
Birth date: Feb ‘78
Current Residence: Lansing, MI
Previous Residence: U.P., Michigan
Education: kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, high school, undergraduate, and starting law school this fall (after 6 years in the work force)
Occupation(s): paperboy, janitor, cellular phone salesman, department store stocker, department store cashier, retail (all positions), bus boy, painter, golf course pro shop attendee, facilities maintenance, landscaping, roofer, ditch digger, bartender, political aide, civil servant.

First Smoke: Swisher Sweet
Cigarettes: unfortunately I used to
First “Real Cigar”: Ashton Aged Maduro #60
Years since First: 6
Favorite Cigar: still that Ashton, but Olivas are earning my affection.
Humidors: two 100 ct. Savoys, 100% satisfied
Cigar Inventory: Ashton, #50s/ESGs/VSGs, Padron ‘26s, Monticristo Whites/Platinums, Oliva Os/Gs, Rocky Patel 90s/92s/Sun Growns, A. Fuente Gran Reservas, R y J 1875s, Hoyo de Monterreys, La Flor Dominica Double Ligero (Lancero Oscuros), assorted others
Lighter: Prometheus TXR, 100% satisfied
Cutter: still use the chepos…twin blades and punches…I’d rather spend the money on the smokes.
Humidification: Heartfelt 65% beads, also 100% satisfied

Favorite Cigar Store: Jack Schwartz, Chicago
Favorite New Find: Creole Cigar Factory…only had a couple of his smokes, but I like ‘em so far
Favorite Auction site: Famous (sorry c-bid, it’s easier to navigate)
Online sites: Jack Schwartz, Holts, JR, TNT, CI, Cigar.com, a couple others in my favorites…
Cigar Reading: Cigar Aficionado, Smoke online, and of course, CS!
On the “Must Try” List: El Rico Habano Maduro’s, Jose Seijas’, Camacho, Padron 3000 (I’ve only had the ‘26’s), and I’ll be cruising the “bargin ‘gars”…I’ll be a poor student…again…

Thanks for reading...take care

jag