What is in your pipe? October 2019

'Dayyy from Athens-Greece.



Danish Mixture Orange Coco.

Mississippi River in a 2018 PSF POY (cob)

C&D Billy Budd Blonde in a JB cutty egg with an ebonite stem.

Mornin' lads. Shortcut to Mushrooms in a James Upshall 'blast. Peet's espresso. Low sodium V8. Cool water. Local news on the tube. Same old lazy retired guy.

About a quarter of a bowl left of Edward G. Robinson's Pipe Blend in a 2014 Basil Meadows smooth slight bend squashed tomato with an aluminum band and a black pearl acrylic stem in the military mount style. Suzy and Molly had a good time lecturing me on the virtues of waking up earlier so they can have their wet food. I'd have probably listened to them, but I was never a model student.

Now smoking Condor Blended in a 2013 bent MM Missouri Pride Legend with a yellow stem. Yanks and Astros game is rained out this evening. It's doing the same here.

La Brumeuse now in a Charatan's Make Freehand Relief. Cool water. Honey-do errands coming up in a bit.

Good afternoon Martin and Jim. I’m smoking a bowl of Peretti no 52 in Missouri Meerschaum Mark Twain cob.

wolfman wrote:Good afternoon Martin and Jim.  I’m smoking a bowl of Peretti no 52 in Missouri Meerschaum Mark Twain cob.  

...hey, Sam... hope things are good over on that other coast...

Enjoyed a tasty grilled ham and cheese sandwich, and am now smoking HU Directors Cut in a smooth straight Lane era Charatan Executive Extra Large stretch apple with diagonal channel cuts on the lower right and left of the bowl along with a black vulcanite double comfort stem. This pipe was formerly owned by actor William Conrad. Going to work before long.

Dunhill BB 1938 (‘16) in a mid-1960s Kaywoodie Prime Grain trumpet with a 1/4 bent acrylic stem.

After some melted Po' Boys w the works, some Cap Black Dark in Gouda Holland, painted ceramic bowl (windmill) and 1 inch silver band

Took a snooze, worked, and finished this bowl of HU Manyara in a 1982 black sandblasted medium bend W.O. Larsen freehand with a black vulcanite stem. Is that enough for one day? Nahh.......

Now smoking early 1970s MacBaren Burley London Blend in a smooth medium bend 2011 Rinaldo Collection Fiammata Silver Line 7 Odea 04 flame grain bulldog with a silver band and a tortoise shell acrylic saddle stem. Going back to work in a moment or two.

Watch City Rhythm and Blues in my Peterson Dracula 999 (sandblasted)

Not far from finishing this bowl of MacBaren HH Balkan Blend in a full bend black pebble finish 2001 Rinaldo Lithos YY8 Titania Silver Line egg with a black acrylic tapered stem.

Part way through this bowl of year 2009 McClelland Virginia Woods in a 1980s Peterson 314 three quarter bend black sandblast system pipe with a nickel ferrule, black vulcanite stem and the p-lip. Have enough for one more bowl.

H&H Viprati (‘17) in a sandblasted Urbino bent apple with an acrylic stem.

2016 Gaslight in a Kaywoodie Super Grain billiard. Watching The Changeling with George C. Scott.

Relaxing after a wonderful eggs over pork chops dinner with green beans on the side, and vanilla bean ice cream for dessert. Part way through this bowl of Wilke Lizzie Blood Virginia in a 2003 medium bent straight grain military mount Two dot 2 P. Ardor Venere Extra Bucaneve signed by Dorelio Rovera with a silver ferrule and a black acrylic stem. Going to work after this smoke is done.

DGT Viprati (‘17) in the rusticated Urbino bent apple.

Working and smoking Pebble Castle in a 1970s slight bend smooth Danish Sovereign XXX 309 with a flat front sitter with a black vulcanite stem.

About half way through this bowl of Mac Baren Amphora Kentucky Blend in my old reliable 1986 smooth Peterson Kildare 999 Rhodesian with a black vulcanite p-lip stem.

Smoking Sutliff Creme Brulee in a Savinelli 644 KS Bent Brandy with water on the side. Watching El Camino (2019).

Peterson Luxury Blend.