Category: Cap’n Jack’s blog

A lot of time when I watch a movie, people seem to fall a lot. Not even necessarily action flicks or adventure films, just normal everyday movies. Whether they’re tripped, pushed, stumble, or a chair breaks, etc, people seem to fall much more than in real life. I used to think nothing of it. Hell,…

Does anybody know why they’re called fire ants? Maybe something happens to them if they’re set on fire? Perhaps they release some kind of jewel, mineral, or cursed doubloons once they’re set on fire. About to find out… I’ll let you know.

There are a lot of misconceptions about Cuban cigars. To non-smokers, Cubans represent some kind of forbidden fruit. Even many cigar smokers hold Cubans, or Habanos, in some elite high regard, thinking that they must be better than any Nicaraguan or Dominican cigar because, after all, they’re Cuban. Many think that a Cuban cigar must…

My buddies ask me a lot, “What’s your favorite cigar?” “What are your top 5 cigars?” “In no particular order, name your top ten.” I can’t. I can tell you that my favorite is a Padron 1926 #6, natural wrapper. At least, it was yesterday when I enjoyed one. It had been aging for a…

The Drive By Mooners are proud to announce the launch of this website. We are pleased to share inaugural commentary from our very own polymath Cap’n Jack, with expertise on music, food, booze, cigars, and…life.