Entries Tagged as 'How To Set Up a Hookah'

Monday, June 18th, 2007

“Salty Dog” (or) sick as a dog

A friend complained about headaches and  being really nauseous. Went to lay down.
A bit later I felt nauseous too.
Now, it  was NOT from too much nicotine , since I didn’t have any of those symptoms  which are a headache, yes nauseum, but I was noticing the taste of my premium shisha recently smoked was now tasting […]

Saturday, June 16th, 2007

Careful with that Axe, Eugene”

Well
Just in the last few hours I’ve come close to doing some major damage. I’m human sometimes too.
I’m a big fan of milk in my water bottle. I just cleaned it out well pouring the 3 days milk and adding cold.
You should have seen the long tube of blue’ cheese French style that came out.
That […]

Friday, June 8th, 2007

There are many good ideas for preparing the tobacco bowl.
These would fall under the catagagories of:
how much tobacco to put in the bowl
How to pack the shisha in bowl
foil or no foil
how to prepare the foil
rubber grommet under the bowl-make it fit
adding charcoal to the bowl
don’t forget to smoke!

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

Hookah Accsessories.How much is enough?

An important part of setting up your hookah are getting the right parts and accessories.
( waterpipe or is also called shisha in Arabic Nargile, Nargilah in Lebanon and Syria, Hubbly Bubbly in India.)
With people getting on an airplane and flying to other continents the cultures mixed and the names were […]

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

Aluminum foil or no?

No foil? Better watch out. Many peoples of theMiddle-East smoke hookah with no metal screen or foil. The Iranian type tobacco with a special Iranian head is needed.(They really have special heads in Iran).
Iranian tobacco is usually bought in a bulk pack of dry tobacco leaves which need to be wet, then rinsed […]

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Hookah Smoking Caterpillar

So as a hookah smoker, our little claim to fame is the Hookah Smoking Caterpillar that we all know and love from Alice in Wonderland. So, what better is there to do than to make a banner out of it and remind us all of when we were three years old and had no idea […]

Saturday, October 21st, 2006

Hookah Smokers Across the World Reading Here at The Hookah Lounge!

Alright, so I thought that you all might enjoy seeing where your hookah smoking friends that read on this website are reading from! Google supplies me this nifty little map, so I’m going to pass it along to you. Let’s just say that the USA is way in the lead, with the Middle-East […]

Thursday, October 19th, 2006

Search for Hookahs, Hookas, Hooka and Shisha on Flickr

If you want to waste a few minutes, you can surf on over to flickr and search for Hookahs, Hookas, Hooka, or Shisha. Trust me- you’ll find some truly fascinating stuff. I found some people who turned a watermelon into a hookah, some people who are making their own shisha (much like the people […]

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

Size Matters: How Tall Is Your Hookah?

Have you ever wondered if the height of your hookah makes a difference in the way it smokes? Do you think a tall hookah is better than a short one, or do you prefer to compact and ease of the smaller hookahs?
Although this issue certainly is one of personal preference, there are some considerations […]

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

How To Make Your Own Shisha, Shisha Recipes

Wow, today has been a busy day at TheHookahLounge. And, today is your lucky day if you have always wanted to learn How to make Your Own Shisha or get some Shisha Recipes. Yes, it is possible to make your own shisha on the cheap and impress your friends with how cool you […]