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I recently purchased an estate pipe, to add to my growing collection of Stanwell 63 and 64 pipes. By rights, a sterling mounted pipe...

I hear you, they are cheap but that's part of what I like about them. The disposable factor and who cares if you lose one, just grab...

I felt that way for years. I didn't want to look like a "rube" smoking a cob. :rolleyes: Now I see it as a type of "pipe pageantry", a...

Some of the more recent models from MM have been released with beautiful acrylic stems. Wonderful...

Idle, love me a cob but you're entitled to your own opinion of them. Have you smoked one past the break in stage? I find simpler...

A quarter of the way through this bowl of year 2013 Capstan Blue Flake in a 2015 Ryan Alden quarter bend burgundy sandblasted Queen of...

We went out to eat pizza for dinner. Mine was more heavily loaded with toppings than a K&K aro. Then, I ate two slices of m'lady pizza...

I cleaned yesterday's pipes and I'm starting MB HH Pure Virginia in an MM Let Freedom Ring Rob Roy. The air has cooled to comfortable...

Truck Blend in the Stetson Truck pipe with a little dark fire to enliven the mix. Later, I had a lunch of a fried chicken breast and fig...

VaPers are some of my favorites. If you want to start on the frugal side, Peter Stokkebye Luxury Navy Flake is a good one in bulk.

I'm running several of my C&D blends through my Nording Shorty to reestablish my palate profile this evening. So far I've had Pegasus...

Have you tried a VaPer? Oriental Silk from Sutliff is a nice introduction to them. The Virginia is a nice grassy, fresh flavour with a...

I got a good amount of mowing done and now it's time for a break in the shade! I have a Pride loaded with GLP Charring Cross with a cup...

Happy Anniversary! 🧇🧇

Have moved on to Epiphany from C&D, it is wonderful in this little sampler pipe. I have to try it in my Horn meer and give it a smoke...