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Spending time on the patio with SWMBO! Filled my 1928 or 29 (hard to read the numbers) DH Shell P bent bulldog with dang near the last of the BS-005!! That's it for the evening! FTRPLT

Smoking up about the last of my well-aged BS-005. May have another large bowl remaining! Puffing on a large Ser Jacopo R1 Maxima bent diamond-shanked Bulldog with saddle stem. One grand smoking briar!! FTRPLT

Presby, then FVF!! But I could also go the other way! Kinda up to your tastes! Good luck! FTRPLT

The second one from the left is easier. An Austrian/Vienna-made Meerschaum with an amber stem and hand extension. The pipe shop had branches in Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, and Cairo. This pipe style was used for smoking "cheroots," small diameter cigars used by both men and women. This one looks...

Took the week off; the Missus and I traveled with friends to a really relaxing lake resort area. Rented a superb two-bed two bath home right on the water!! Good times, good sight-seeing, shopping for the ladies (of course!!!!), good food (some out, some in!)...And quite a bit of "deck" time to...

78! 60 year pipe smoker! FTRPLT

Some days none; others 3-5. Pipe sizes vary from small (DH 1 or 2) to great bigguns (DH ODA and larger). Don’t inhale; never have. FTRPLT

A wonderful cool morning on the patio enjoying Granger in a MM Rob Roy. Followed up with Gatlin-Burley in my Charles Towne Cobbler! Have a great day, Bobs!! FTRPLT

Nothing bad coming from me...said the proud owner of 15 or more!! FTRPLT

Don't worry about what to do with your time!!! Things will slowly fill your day! FTRPLT

SWMBO'd sister and family have been visiting for the last several days. Haven't had any time to do anything here except glance in now and then!! Been puffin' on the 'baccy weed quite a bit though. I'm finishing off several different small-quantity jarred blends such as (all old and well-aged)...

Busy morning and early afternoon. Pipe-smoking buddy came over later in the afternoon; been out on the patio puffing away! 2008 BSOSM in an older flame-grain GBD Sovereign billiard. Followed up with P&C "Larry's Blend" in my oval-stemmed Ferndown 3* Bark Canadian complete with Les's silver band...

Another belated "Welcome" from me!! I/we have family in the New Market/Fredericksburg area. Do you ever get over to J.M. Boswells in Chambersburg, Pa? Might be worth a visit!! FTRPLT

Welcome to BoB! I'm a bit late in welcoming you; glad you're with us! Been to Liverpool a few years ago. I/we have family around Chester! Lovely countryside!! FTRPLT

"What is a weekend?":ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO:

Let SWMBO sleep in this morning!! Fed the six kitties, made two pots of strong French press coffee, and proceeded to the patio for some quiet smoking time. A "codger" morning!!!! 2014 CH in a Charles Towne Cobbler, 2014 Granger in a MM DiamondBack cob, and some uber well-aged PA in a MM General...

Granger in a Charles Towne Cobbler; CH in an ancient MM Rob Roy slightly bent cob! Mugs of dark, strong French Roast java to accompany! Good morning all, FTRPLT

SWMBO and I had a Friday afternoon date at Costco!! Wasn't so bad until she wanted me to get new eyeglasses! I did find two really nice frames, one for regular & one for sunglasses. $388 later, I was allowed to check out my other purchases to the tune of $218 Yankee dollars!! I was also allowed...

Enjoyed a lazy, cool, relaxing late afternoon and early evening with three briars and 'baccys! A Paul Bonaquisti 05 Sabbiata Select XL 11 blasted slightly bent Rhodesian with a jewel-tone acrylic stem loaded with 2009 Margate. Then a Pete Rosslare flame-grained 03 bent with acrylic yellow stem...

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