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The NEM will create a "grid participation charge" of $8 per kilowatt on the solar systems of residential customers. The typical rooftop system is about 5 to 6 kilowatts so the charge would come to about $40 to $48 per month. They smoke the Blackbird Rook and drink some Very Old Barton. https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/story/2022-01-11/newsom-more-work-to-be-done-on-california-net-mete...

They boys talk about the recent Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) rule changes on scotch barrel use. They smoke the La Barba Ricoche Cru Mexi-Sol Coronita and drink some Aberlour 12 Yr. Martha Stewart partners with Treasury Wine Estates. Darrell has been playing VR Golf and they talk about some VR games. https://scotchwhisky.com/magazine/latest-news/26098/new-scotch-rules-aim-to-add-flexibility/ htt...

They highlight some of the most interesting things at CES this year. They smoke the Warfighter Field Robusto with Aberfeldy 12 Year old Highland single malt scotch. They wrap up with some Christmas travel and vacation events. https://www.ces.tech/ https://cigarsliquorandmore.com/  

What's new in 2022? 25 states that are raising their minimum wage. They also talk a little about Bills renovation of the smoking lounge. They smoke the Montecristo Pepe Mendez Pilotico and drink the Redemption Straight Bourbon Cognac finish. They also talk more about doing your own mash bill at your local distillery. https://www.aarp.org/work/job-search/info-2021/states-minimum-wage-increase.html...

Darrell is intrigued by an article claiming that motor training using a tool improves our ability to understand the syntax of complex sentences and vice-versa. Syntactic training improves our proficiency in using tools. They smoke the HC Corojo Red with the Russell's Reserve 10 Yr Straight Bourbon whiskey. They also talk about home prices in Dallas and its explosion. https://www.sciencedaily.com/r...

James Webb telescope is launching soon. The boys discuss the capabilities and compare it to Hubble for reference. They smoke the CAO L'Anniversaire Maduro square press Robusto  and have 1792 Full proof Barrel Select. They're very excited to see what this telescope does. https://www.livescience.com/james-webb-space-telescope-hubble-images-comparison https://cigarsliquorandmore.com/  

Microbes in oceans and soils across the globe are evolving to eat plastic and they discuss it. They smoke the Blackbird Crow and drink some Appleton Estate 12 Year Rare Cask. They talk a bit about climate change and pollution. In the end they discuss boutiques and possible consolidation in the cigar world.

The boys share their 'primo pairings' for the year. They smoke a Havana Trinidad Vigia and sip the Santa Teresa 1796 Solera Rum. They briefly talk smoking meats and finish with the plans for the studio renovation.   https://www.cigarsliquorandmore.com/  

One of Darrells favorite shows is Explained on Netflix. They talk about the episode 'The Next Pandemic' and how well timed it was since it came out 1 month before the pandemic and called it imminent. Today they smoke the 3x3 Tubo Robusto by Davidoff and drink the Milam and Greene Triple Cask Blend of straight bourbon. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explained_(TV_series) https://cigarsliquorandmore....

The US scientists at University of Vermont, Tufts University and Harvard University's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering who created the first living robots say the life forms, known as xenobots, can now reproduce in a way not seen in plants and animals. We just had to talk about that. A They smoke a Plasencia Alma Fuerte Sisto2 with some El Dorado 12 Year old rum. https://www.cn...

Bill gives props to the Boveda ashtray. Poses that Apple changed the future of packaging. They smoke the 601 Habano with Diplomatico Mantuano Rum. Siri2 read the muscles in your face to determine your emotions. https://becominghuman.ai/apples-ai-secret-how-the-43-muscles-in-your-face-will-play-a-big-part-of-apple-s-new-ai-and-siri2-de8d4f54894 https://cigarsliquorandmore.com/

They talk about the Congressional Cigar Caucus getting formed. They smoke the Arturo Fuente Opus X Destino Al Siglo and drink the Lockwood Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Darrell now remembers the New Madrid fault is the one in Missouri. Darrell asks if Bill feels bad smoking a $25 cigar. https://halfwheel.com/ https://cigarsliquorandmore.com/  

Julia joins Bill and Darrell to discuss an interesting saint. They find an article on St. Vitalis, the patron saint of genital disease and bladder. His head went up for auction in 2011 before moving to a US collector in 2016. They smoke the Aladino Vintage Selection with Bacoo 12 Yr Dominican Rum. Then they rant about outlets and remote controls. https://cigarsliquorandmore.com/ https://www.huffpo...

Recapping Darrell's FL trip, Bill's colonoscopy,  They smoke the Adventura CONQUEROR Terrible and sip some Freedom Hard Patriotic Bourbon. They hate on Water World for a while. https://cigarsliquorandmore.com/ https://www.adventuracigars.com/  

Northwestern University researchers have developed a new injectable therapy that harnesses "dancing molecules" to reverse paralysis and repair tissue after severe spinal cord injuries. Darrell and Bill discuss this while enjoying a Definition Cigars, Conception Box Pressed Toro and El Pasador de Oro XO rum. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211111153635.htm https://www.cigarsliquorandm...

'Off-switch' for pain found in mice brains. Darrell and Bill discuss this, but prefer the pain relief of the La Aurora Corojo and Kaniche Reserve. https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/off-switch-for-pain-found-in-mice-brains/ https://www.cigarsliquorandmore.com  

Smart chainmail switches from flexible to tough under pressure. It moves from a fluid-like state into a specific solid shape with the application of pressure. The researchers behind it hope this tech could potentially be used as a smart fabric for exoskeletons. Bill and Darrell discuss this while they smoke the CAO Gold with Two Tigers Small batch premium Indian whiskey. https://www.youtube.com/wa...

The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill includes tax reporting provisions that the cryptocurrency and NFT worlds are concerned could stifle transactions. Adventura The Royal Return Queen's Pearls Lancero with the Rhum J.M. VO. Martinique rum.  https:// www.cigarsliquorandmore.com https://www.adventuracigars.com/    

To commemorate the 200th episode they go back through their interviews, episodes, cigars, and spirits. They celebrate with a Cuban Siglo VI and drink their Lone Elm Small Batch.

They cover the Black Rifle Coffee Company going public to raise revenue to grow and hire veterans. They smoke the Ramon Allones - Cuba version and drink Andalusia Single Malt Whiskey. They trail off and talk about acquiring cars in this market and how Darrell needs to get one now.

There's a review of an article from Futuretimeline.net about desalination. They smoke an Oliva Saison First Harvest 2011 and drink some Mellow Corn. They discuss some potential reasons people hate on Mellow Corn. They of course make an Old Fashioned in the 2nd half.

We find that bees can get an inoculation from a virus killing them. They smoke the Cohiba Connecticut  with some Milam & Greene Triple Cask blend of Straight Bourbon Whiskeys. Bill and Darrell bag on poorly created cherries for Old Fashions.

David Graeber's last book, 'The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity' was critiqued by The Atlantic. Bill and Darrell critiqued the Atlantic review and Graeber's view. They enjoy the Good Karma Cigar shop house blend with Oregon Spirit Straight American Wheat Whiskey. They also toast an Old Fashioned.

They talk about Renegade Cigars 11th Anniversary party. They see Henderson Ventura at the party. They talk about recent innovation, the logical qubit, and error correction in quantum computing. They smoke the Room 101 Farce CT Churchill and sip some Doorly's XO Rum. Coconut talk? Why aren't watermelons growing on desert islands?

This week they highlight the trend from ransomware to killware. They smoke the CAO Cameroon and drink The Desert Door 2 year aged Sotol. Don't freak out, but be aware we need to send more money and effort to increasing our cyber security everywhere. They talk about what they'd pay to go to space.