What is in your pipe? October 2019

Relaxing after a wonderful salad, pork chops and fresh green beans dinner with red grapes for dessert. Almost half way through this bowl of year 2012 Hamborger Veermaster in a 2002 black short shank grain relief straight Caminetto 6.L.17 tomato with a black acrylic tapered stem. Astros lead 2-1 in the 4th.

Just finished smoking P&W Nut Brown Burley in a 2016 PSF POY quarter bend black sandblasted Vermont Freehand egg with an aluminum band and a tortoise shell colored acrylic saddle stem.

Now smoking Wilke Balkan in a black pebble finish straight 2003 Cavicchi C. Fatto A Mano lovat with a black acrylic saddle stem. Nats lead 5-2 in the 7th.

Now smoking Sutliff Dunhill Elizabethan Match in my trusty 1970s smooth three quarter bend Peterson System Standard 305 with a black vulcanite p-lip stem.

I had some John Bull in the squashed tomato earlier.

A quarter of the way through this bowl of Edgeworth Ready Rubbed Match in a 1978 smooth full bend Dr. Grabow Omega with a black vulcanite stem. This will finish my smoking day.

Hello from Greece, we have sun with small clouds here in Athens and 72 'F



Mac Baren Uncle Louie's Rum.

Some ~5 year old ODF with my bucket of coffee.

Half way through this bowl 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.

A quarter of the way through the last of this sample 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. Rewriting a couple of old reviews that I feel could be better.

Enjoyed a tasty lunch and am now smoking Wilke Balkan in a black pebble finish straight 2003 Cavicchi C. Fatto A Mano lovat with a black acrylic saddle stem.

Getting ready for the time change with a bowl of Sutliff Pumpkin Spice in a Doug Erwin modded MM Country Gentleman. Coffee on the side.

Now smoking Watch City VaBur Test Sample in an undated slight bent rusticated brown with a darker fumed top unbranded Micoli billiard with a white accented perpex ferrule, off center square shank and black vulcanite stem in the military mount style. Going through a nice shipment of books I just received in the mail.

Now smoking 2007 C&D Morley’s Best in a 2003 URAL full bend big bowl egg shaped Lattice meer with a black acrylic stem.

Yucky day in SE Texas. Second pipe of the day is a heartwarming bowl of Potlatch in a big Radice 3/4 bent Silk Cut bulldog. More coffee on the side.

Hi, guys. Erinmore Flake in the XX Ashton Oldchurch squashed tomato. Cool water to sip.

Darins Red Twist

Close to finishing this bowl of year 2016 Anniversary Kake in a smooth 1979 Chippendale (Charatan second) Rhodesian 49 with a black vulcanite saddle stem. Raining very hard outside.

Now smoking year 2013 H&H Classic Burley Kake in a 2013 medium bend Spillproof corndog cob with a triangular briar shank and a black vulcanite saddle stem.

Ran a couple of errands and am now home just in time to smoke 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.

A rather large bowl of Picayune in a Briar Spirit

Close to finishing this bowl of D&R Penhooker Silver in a 2015 Basil Meadows smooth slight bend tomato military mount with an aluminum accent, Woolly Mammoth horn ferrule, and cumberland p-lip stem. Almost time for dinner, and is time for the Astros-Nats.

Watching the World Series and relaxing after a wonderful salad, rib-eye steak and pinto beans dinner, and have about a third of a bowl left of D&R VIP in a 2004 smooth long shank Canadian Trever Talbot Ligne Bretagne Faite en Bretagne 4/3 with a black vulcanite tapered stem. Been so into the game I forgot to list my smoke. Greinke has shut the Nats down through 4. 1-0 Astros.

Uhle's Perfection Plug in the little pot.

A quarter of the 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.