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Critic's Corner 

Bill Carries A Torch

October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 Briar Report Editor

Editors Disclaimer Before we get into Bill’s column this week, we would like to reiterate that Bill’s views are his

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Critic's Corner 

Bill Goes To the Drug Store

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 Briar Report Editor

Needed to get some insoles for my shoes. Never needed them before but as I get older and my feet

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Critic's Corner 

Bill’s Lighters

September 20, 2019 Briar Report Editor

Two or three weeks ago I had mentioned that I light my cigars on the kitchen stove. Someone asked me

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Bill’s Cheap Road-Raging Cigars

September 13, 2019 Briar Report Editor

Tonight when you read this the Matches YouTube channel is going to be giving away a very nice pipe during

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Bill Rehashes Old Gripes

September 7, 2019September 7, 2019 Briar Report Editor

If you ever really herd me go on a tear you would probably hate my guts. When I get going

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Critic's Corner 

Bill Gets Ready To Draw

August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 Briar Report Editor

I’m very excited because this is week I get to run my first ever drawing. I forgot what I said

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Bill Holds His First Drawing

August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 Briar Report Editor

I was a little under the weather this week. There was a bunch of work to do outside and the

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Bill: World’s Worst Gopher

August 16, 2019August 16, 2019 Briar Report Editor

I’ve been doing a lot of what you would consider gopher work lately. That’s fine with me. Not really all

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Bill Puts Stogie Report on Hold

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 Briar Report Editor

This is what they call the Lazy, hazy days of summer. Doesn’t get much better than this. You can sit

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Critic's Corner 

Bill Doubles Down On Fidel

August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 Briar Report Editor

This week I’m going to try to control myself. Last week I took some heat for my pounding on Cigar

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Critic's Corner 

Bill Helps A Friend Set Up A Humidor

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 Briar Report Editor

There are a few things I wanted to talk about so I better get right into it. The first is

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Critic's Corner 

Bill Smokes Alone

July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 Briar Report Editor

You would be shocked if you went to last week’s staff meeting. It was horrible. It was like going to

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Critic's Corner 

Bill Gives Some Helpful Tips

July 11, 2019July 11, 2019 Briar Report Editor

Hello to everyone. I wanted to start off saying how hot it’s been lately and how much I can’t stand

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Bill Celebrates Independence Day

July 5, 2019July 5, 2019 Briar Report Editor

Happy 4th of July. I know by the time you read this it will be over, but the weekend will

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Bill Hates Frauds

June 28, 2019June 28, 2019 Briar Report Editor

I’ve never been exposed to so many different kinds of cigars and pipe tobacco as I have since we started

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Critic's Corner 

Bill Tries Cube Cut

June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 Briar Report Editor

I hope this doesn’t come across as me being cranky, but I can’t find my pencil sharpener. Now I have

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Bill Doesn’t Like Naked Cigars

June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 Briar Report Editor

When you try a cigar for the first time ever you really need to take into account that there is

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Bill Changes A Light Bulb

June 7, 2019June 7, 2019 Briar Report Editor

If you came here to see what I had to say about the new PsYKo cigar, you are going to

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Critic's Corner 

Bill Gets Rejected

May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 Briar Report Editor

Well, it’s finally happened. The column I wrote for this week’s Critic’s Corner was rejected. It seems I went too

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