What is in your pipe? October 2019

Not that far from finishing this bowl of Watch City Terrapin Station in a 2002 Ser Jacopo Delecta Fatta A Mano R1 sandblast Rhodesian with a smooth extension at the shank with a military mount and a black acrylic tapered stem. Watching the Braves-Cards game.

A third of the way through this bowl of Watch City Deluxe Crumb Cut in a medium bend grain etched undated Preben Holm Ben Wade Prominence B freehand with a black vulcanite stem. Thought I'd send a little more time with this blend than usual. Ice water and bergs is my drink.

Now smoking Esoterica Dunbar in a smooth straight late ‘50s, early 1960s Lane era Charatan Selected 43 Dublin with a black vulcanite double comfort saddle stem. This pipe was formerly owned by actor William Conrad.

Relaxing after a wonderful trout and green beans dinner with a bowl of 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. Watching the Nats-Dodgers game. Braves didn't play well and lost to the Cards.

Going to take one of my occasional forum breaks to attend to business. See you fellas in a couple of days.

Aged McClelland’s Oriental Mixture no. 14 in a sandblasted Urbino bent apple with an acrylic stem.

Before, the rest of last night's last smoke, then Match Ready Rubbed. Now, G&H Happy Brown Bogie. All in the little pot.

Aged Brebbia Balkan in a sandblasted Brebbia squashed tomato with a tortoise shell acrylic stem.

Hello from Greece, we have sun with few clouds and 82 °F here in Athens.



4noggins Chipman Hill.

Late night, early morning. Mississippi River in my Gnarly Bones Dublin, cup of fresh ground Colombian to go with it.

515 RC with a Monster. Nose full of WoS Irish 22

Mornin' gents. 3 Noggins Full in the JB Devil Anse stack with some nice birds-eye and a brindle stem. Peet's espresso. Cool water.

Gotta go have the truck washed and serviced, as well as a stop at the hardware store. Esoterica Dunbar in a MM Polished Morgan cob is coming with me.

This morning I smoked OJK...., I followed that with a bowl of Peretti BPC. Now I’m enjoying Watch City Deluxe Crumble Cut in a rusticated JB bent Dublin with an ebonite stem.

Sutliff Vanilla Custard in a MM Morgan. Iced tea on the side. Watching ALDS.

...phew! All kinds of errands accomplished. Looking forward to a chicken fried steak dinner. SWRA in the old Falcon. F***in' a.

Martin, I am happy to hear that you are up to running errands!

Full Virginia Flake in a Slowroll Pipe Dan Reformed stack. Iced tea on the side. It's somewhat better in this pipe.

C&D Super Balkan in a bent nosewarmer.

GLP Gaslight in a Thomas Cristiano Canadian with an acrylic band and stem.

Yesterday we had sunshine with few clouds, suddenly the sky started to darken, we heard thunder and in a few minutes hail began to fall. Look at its size, it's like a big nut! Damage to crops,awnings,cars etc was reported, personally i am fine no problem.



I am smoking Sir Walter Raleigh.

Watch City Deluxe Crumble Cut in a Peterson Iran billiard.

Watch City Old Dominion in my Savinelli 130ks. Cup of coffee #3 or 4

Solani Aged Burley Flake in a Dunhill amber root bent rhodesian with a repair band and cumberland stem.

Mornin' gents. Dipping into a can of Skallorna from the 1960s. Pipe is a W.O. Larsen Super Handmade freehand sans plateau. Peet's espresso. Cool water. Bon Temps this weekend, bros.

Watch City Deluxe Crumble Cut in 2007 Peterson St. Patrick’s Day bent billiard.

This morning OGS in a squashed tomato. Then, Balkan Sobranie in the squashed tomato. Then Dunbar in a an eggiweg, oh my brothers. Now Byzantium in a Kaywoodie Super Grain billiard.