Shirts, Ashtrays and Order Forms By the end of May 2004, I was still convinced the new ashtray had some potential. During the process of ordering samples from the factory I needed to develop a Logo. Back then, in the early days of my cigar hobby, one of my first e-mail addresses was StinkyCigar @ …
Cigar Accessory Design: Form Follows Function People ask me why? Why did you make the Stinky Cigar® ashtray? Ok, yes, there was a reason. After the “Cigar Boom” of the 1990’s during the early 2000’s, we were meeting to smoke cigars after work once a week (on Wednesday evenings). I did not like the mess …
How did you get into cigars? We all have a story that explains how we started smoking premium cigars. Here’s my first cigar story: Before I was introduced to ‘premium cigars’ I had occasionally smoked “drug store” cigars. I vaguely remember smoking a few cigars back in my college days in the 1970’s. Then in …
Photo Contest “A Picture is worth a Thousand Words.” This old Chinese proverb deserves some attention. We have decided to encourage everybody to enter our Photo Contest by sharing the best and favorite pictures of your Stinky Cigar® ashtrays in your smoking area. Why? Why you ask? Well, there are numerous reasons beginning with: many …
