My Personal Intro To Vaping Several months ago I reached a point where became committed to quitting smoking. I had a moment where I simply was done with cigarettes. I was then engaged to my beautiful wife, whom abhors cigarette smoke to the point that is makes her nauseous. Not to mention, my job with […]

Despite our average high temperature not getting below 80 degrees until October, I am looking forward to fall! (Yes, I know I missed posting menswear articles for the entire summer.  I am sorry.  Hopefully you got some good uses out of your seersucker).  We don’t talk about “trends” in menswear often here at Southern Ash. […]

Cigar – CLE Cuarenta (6” x 54) The Nitty-Gritty -  Length of smoke – 1 hour 15 min I enjoyed the Cuarenta (Spanish for 40, named in honor of Christian Eiroa’s, the owner’s, 40th birthday) outside on my back deck. It was a little windy, but near-perfect temperature on a bright, sunny day. I paired […]

I have certainly had some difficulties in posting the last few months. I could regale you with stories of how busy I am and what has been going on, but instead I am going to institute a new kind of post here at Southern Ash. I am going to start a series of Bar Reviews. […]

If you have been around this blog (or my personal twitter) for long, you know how much I Love Hillcrest Artisan Meats.  Brandon, Tara, and that entire crew do a fantastic job bringing high quality, well-sourced charcuterie and butchery to Arkansas as well as rounding out the store with other fantastic food products. Now it […]