What is in your pipe? November 2019

Earlier, Ken Byron Spaghetti Western 2 in what looks like an oversized MM Legend.

Now smoking 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. Ice water and bergs is my evening drink.

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.

Relaxing after a wonderful salad, meatloaf and green beans dinner with a bowl of fabled Art’s Virginia in a 1980s White Pipe straight, smooth rhodesian meerschaum with an acrylic yellow cream colored saddle stem. Watching the old TV show Tombstone Territory.

Enjoyed a little snacking and am now smoking 1950s Edgeworth Ready Rubbed Edgeworth Ready Rubbed in a medium bend dark brown 2017 Don Warren 17 smooth straight grain rough top Dublin with a multi-brown cumberland stem and ferrule in the military mount style.

Now smoking Sutliff Dunhill Elizabethan Match in an old favorite smooth 1977 Medley (GBD second) medium bend billiard with a flat underside with a black vulcanite saddle stem.

Now smoking Watch City Deluxe Crumb Cut in a 2016 Peretti's M.T. Natural made in Holland straight smooth brown Algerian briar billiard with a black acrylic tapered stem.

My last pipe of the day was Hearth and Home BlackHouse in a Peterson Killarney bulldog with a vulcanite p-lip stem.

Just finished smoking 2014 Watch City Hampton Roads in a 1970s small bowl smooth medium bend Danish Sovereign XXX 324 volcano sitter with a black vulcanite stem.

Good morning from Greece and the sunny Athens with '70 F.



James J Fox Provost.

Good morning. . . My first pipe of the day is Watch City Deluxe Crumb Cut in a sandblasted Savinelli bent billiard with a vulcanite stem.

5100/Marlin Flake mix in a Briar Spirit

Good morning, gentlemen. Starting this Monday with Arango Balkan Supreme in the Charatan's Make Free Hand Relief Dublin. Peet's espresso. Low sodium V8. Cool water. Local news on the tube.

Starting off my smoking day with a 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. Coffee is brewing, and I'm watching Gunsmoke on this chilly, rainy day.

Enjoyed a light, but tasty lunch and am part way through this bowl of Ken Byron Ventures Right Meow in a 1999 smooth dark brown full bend Tim West ball with a black acrylic tapered stem. Working on a review of the blend. Watching Mad Dog Russo.

Now smoking a mystery, secret blend in a 1986 three quarter bend Bacchus face CAO meer with a dark tortoise shell colored tapered acrylic stem.

Windsor 805 match in Mitchell Thomas Tom Thumb

A quarter of the way through this bowl of Ken Byron Ventures Burley Morning Pipe in a 1998 smooth medium bend Peterson Limerick 69 with a nickel band with a tapered black vulcanite p-lip stem.

Afternoon, friends. Esoterica Dunbar now, in the old Falcon with a rusticated apple bowl. Cool water. Contemplating a vodka shot.

Now smoking Sutliff Walnut Match in an early smooth Radice Tiger Eye G medium bend bulldog with a bamboo-style carving on the shank with a two dot black acrylic stem.

Now smoking Watch City Rouxgaroux in a 2003 smooth three quarter bend Rinaldo Fiammata Odissea Titania 02 Silver Line 3 Straight Grain egg with a black acrylic tapered stem.

Just finished smoking Wilke Surbrug’s 71th Street in a light brown 1979 rusticated medium bend Italian Sir Jeffrey Dublin sitter with a flared top and yellow saddle stem.

Now smoking Uhle’s Crushed White Burley in a 2014 smooth quarter bend Basil Meadows paneled horn with a cumberland stem and p-lip.

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.

Before, DGT Watch City Deluxe Crumb Cut in a shop pot. Now, Watch City Simply Red in the same pipe.