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[CigarBanter]

What's up cigar enthusiasts?!  Join in this cigar talk with the rest of us and learn something along the way.  Be warned, you will catch hell if you post something everyone doesn't agree with.  And heaven forbid if you should make a grammatical error, you'll be berated with GFYs!  So don't have thin skin and welcome aboard!

[IrascibleOldFool]

Good morning everyone!

[A Friend of Charlie]

Good morning everyone!

I really should just give you the flip job, Bob.    Good morning and good night.  Long day of kids' games tomorrow.

[IrascibleOldFool]

Good morning everyone!

I really should just give you the flip job, Bob.    Good morning and good night.  Long day of kids' games tomorrow.

LOL, I'll do it,  but I think it would upset some of the day crew!

[LSUFAN]

Good morning guys.

[IrascibleOldFool]

You're up early,  Chip.

[LSUFAN]

You're up early,  Chip.

I am up but still half asleep, time for more coffee.

[IrascibleOldFool]

You're up early,  Chip.

I am up but still half asleep, time for more coffee.

Coffee is the nectar of the Gods.  Gnite all, banter on!

[LSUFAN]

Today is Saturday, September 6, the 249th day of 2014. There are 116 days left in the year.

[LSUFAN]

Today's Highlight in History:

On September 6, 1944, during World War II, the British government relaxed blackout restrictions and suspended compulsory training for the Home Guard.

[LSUFAN]

On this date:

[LSUFAN]

In 1861, Union forces led by Gen. Ulysses S. Grant occupied Paducah, Kentucky, during the Civil War.

[LSUFAN]

In 1901, President William McKinley was shot and mortally wounded by anarchist Leon Czolgosz (CHAWL'-gawsh) at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. (McKinley died eight days later; Czolgosz was executed on October 29.)

[LSUFAN]

In 1916, the first self-service grocery store, Piggly Wiggly, was opened in Memphis, Tennessee, by Clarence Saunders.

[LSUFAN]

In 1939, the Union of South Africa declared war on Germany.