{"id":227,"date":"2025-11-12T21:13:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T21:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/?p=227"},"modified":"2025-11-12T21:13:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T21:13:40","slug":"sfetkes-smoking-academy-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/?p=227","title":{"rendered":"Sfetke&#8217;s smoking academy &#8211; part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-240.fg-masonry .fg-item { width: 500px; }\n#foogallery-gallery-240.fg-masonry { --fg-gutter: 5px; }<\/style>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-masonry foogallery-lightbox-foogallery fg-center fg-masonry fg-ready fg-transparent fg-round-small fg-shadow-outline fg-loading-default fg-loaded-fade-in fg-hover-semi-zoomed fg-captions-bottom fg-hover-fade fg-hover-zoom4 fg-fixed\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-240\" data-foogallery=\"{&quot;item&quot;:{&quot;showCaptionTitle&quot;:true,&quot;showCaptionDescription&quot;:true},&quot;lazy&quot;:true,&quot;template&quot;:{&quot;columnWidth&quot;:500,&quot;gutter&quot;:5}}\" data-foogallery-lightbox=\"{&quot;thumbs&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;thumbsCaptions&quot;:false,&quot;thumbsBestFit&quot;:false,&quot;thumbsSmall&quot;:false,&quot;thumbsCaptionsAlign&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;info&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;infoVisible&quot;:true,&quot;infoOverlay&quot;:true,&quot;infoAlign&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;hoverButtons&quot;:false,&quot;fitMedia&quot;:false,&quot;noScrollbars&quot;:true,&quot;preserveButtonSpace&quot;:true,&quot;buttons&quot;:{&quot;fullscreen&quot;:true,&quot;info&quot;:true,&quot;thumbs&quot;:false},&quot;video&quot;:{&quot;autoPlay&quot;:true}}\" style=\"--fg-title-line-clamp: 1; --fg-description-line-clamp: 2;\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-y2megja3gt9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"I exhale slowly, watching the smoke swirl and disappear into the air, as if carrying away my worries and stress. The rhythmic act of smoking becomes a form of meditation.\" data-attachment-id=\"241\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"I exhale slowly, watching the smoke swirl and disappear into the air, as if carrying away my worries and stress. The rhythmic act of smoking becomes a form of meditation.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/3061149743.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">I exhale slowly, watching the smoke swirl and disappear into the air, as if carrying away my worries and stress. The rhythmic act of smoking becomes a form of meditation.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-0ltemga3gt9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"I also found solace in the pleasure of smoking cigarettes between classes. I close my eyes, allowing the smoke to fill my lungs.\" data-attachment-id=\"242\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"I also found solace in the pleasure of smoking cigarettes between classes. I close my eyes, allowing the smoke to fill my lungs.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/321218444.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">I also found solace in the pleasure of smoking cigarettes between classes. I close my eyes, allowing the smoke to fill my lungs.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-w8zeena3gt9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"I also noticed how the act of lighting a cigarette, taking a drag, and exhaling the smoke became a familiar routine.\" data-attachment-id=\"243\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"I also noticed how the act of lighting a cigarette, taking a drag, and exhaling the smoke became a familiar routine.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/1505227359.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">I also noticed how the act of lighting a cigarette, taking a drag, and exhaling the smoke became a familiar routine.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-ecqf4acvft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"With each new cigarette I tried, I discovered a new dimension to my smoking habit. Each variety had its own unique taste, aroma, and sensation.\" data-attachment-id=\"244\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"With each new cigarette I tried, I discovered a new dimension to my smoking habit. Each variety had its own unique taste, aroma, and sensation.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/1078653711.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">With each new cigarette I tried, I discovered a new dimension to my smoking habit. Each variety had its own unique taste, aroma, and sensation.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-azltshmvft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"I enjoyed the ritual of smoking and the different flavors and sensations that each cigarette offered and to explore the variety that the tobacco world had to offer.\" data-attachment-id=\"245\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"I enjoyed the ritual of smoking and the different flavors and sensations that each cigarette offered and to explore the variety that the tobacco world had to offer.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/1146330876.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">I enjoyed the ritual of smoking and the different flavors and sensations that each cigarette offered and to explore the variety that the tobacco world had to offer.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-emlqs7cvft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"At this time, we started a brand tasting and appreciation class. We learned about different types of tobacco and cigarette types.\" data-attachment-id=\"246\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"At this time, we started a brand tasting and appreciation class. We learned about different types of tobacco and cigarette types.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/3329049492.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">At this time, we started a brand tasting and appreciation class. We learned about different types of tobacco and cigarette types.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-f527qaf3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-attachment-id=\"247\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/3272191163.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-wmo63if3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"Amidst the haze of smoke and the intellectual discussions, the scent of stale smoke clung to our clothes and hair.\" data-attachment-id=\"248\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Amidst the haze of smoke and the intellectual discussions, the scent of stale smoke clung to our clothes and hair.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/748068518.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Amidst the haze of smoke and the intellectual discussions, the scent of stale smoke clung to our clothes and hair.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-rnhqbbf3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-attachment-id=\"249\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/3730707234.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-sdpclaf3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"Each student had their own unique style, their own way of holding a cigarette, and their own preference for the brand and flavor.\" data-attachment-id=\"250\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Each student had their own unique style, their own way of holding a cigarette, and their own preference for the brand and flavor.\" width=\"500\" height=\"576\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/4021785418.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22576%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20576%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Each student had their own unique style, their own way of holding a cigarette, and their own preference for the brand and flavor.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-sqkm1af3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"Going into the third month, in class, smoking became more than just a habit; it became a form of expression.\" data-attachment-id=\"251\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Going into the third month, in class, smoking became more than just a habit; it became a form of expression.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/3973347869.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">Going into the third month, in class, smoking became more than just a habit; it became a form of expression.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-nxifbdf3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-attachment-id=\"252\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/1448041853.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-vqvlg9f3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-attachment-id=\"253\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/1077261385.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-x76rp8f3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"It became a playful challenge between us, as we tried to blow rings that would float the longest or intertwine with each other in an intricate dance.\" data-attachment-id=\"254\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"It became a playful challenge between us, as we tried to blow rings that would float the longest or intertwine with each other in an intricate dance.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/231134223.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">It became a playful challenge between us, as we tried to blow rings that would float the longest or intertwine with each other in an intricate dance.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-n73w28f3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"I learned to control my breath, adjusting the force and direction to create rings of various sizes.\" data-attachment-id=\"255\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"I learned to control my breath, adjusting the force and direction to create rings of various sizes.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/3253359431.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">I learned to control my breath, adjusting the force and direction to create rings of various sizes.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-6stl27f3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"With each attempt, my smoke rings improved.\" data-attachment-id=\"256\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"With each attempt, my smoke rings improved.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/646213038.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">With each attempt, my smoke rings improved.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/sfetkes-smoking-academy-continued-part-2-v0-00hzq6f3ft9d1.jpg.webp\" data-caption-title=\"We were all eager to learn the art of blowing smoke rings. We spent hours perfecting our technique, experimenting with different speeds and pressures.\" data-attachment-id=\"257\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"We were all eager to learn the art of blowing smoke rings. We spent hours perfecting our technique, experimenting with different speeds and pressures.\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"http:\/\/femi.staythin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/remote\/femi-staythin-org\/1022881394.webp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22500%22%20height%3D%22500%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20500%20500%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-title\">We were all eager to learn the art of blowing smoke rings. 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