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  1. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    When this happens to me (having a partial bowl waiting to finish), I tend to layer another tobacco (not too radically different) to fill the bowl. Then just relight and smoke on my merry way!! Makes for an interesting transition from the top layer to the bottom!!! FWIW, FTRPLT
  2. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Nice EK, Mr. Jim!!!!!! FTRPLT
  3. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Enjoying a bright, sunny, slightly warm morning on the patio with the Mrs. Filled a 1960 DH ODA 836 Tanshell (like the EK but larger; octagonal bowl with square shank and stem) with 2009 P&C Larry's Blend. That and a mug of really dark, strong French Roast coffee got the ol' heart started up...
  4. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Grand morning for Saturday chores!! Temps just hitting 90F now; so took time for two bowls. Finished the last of the LJ Peretti's Cambridge Flake in a Tilshead Made by Hand SG billiard. All my LJP is gone!! Then "And So to Bed" in my high grade Posella F1 SG trumpet/dublin with plateaux top...
  5. ftrplt

    Old Mixture 79

    Tried Mixture 79 once back in the '60's!! Same with Paladin Black Cherry and several other aromatics!! Notice I said "once" & "back in the '60's!!" 'Nuff said!! FTRPLT
  6. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Methinks this not your Pete 4AB:rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes:...A Terracotta Baskerville maybe:unsure::unsure:!!!! FTRPLT
  7. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Sid, awesome pictures: good looking pipe!! FTRPLT
  8. ftrplt

    A lovely thing...

    Dang nice looking pipe!!! I have no experience with Vauens; don't know anyone who has one. Enjoy yours!!! Tell us your impressions after a few bowls!! FTRPLT
  9. ftrplt

    Burley sour?

    Which Burleys are you smoking?? FTRPLT
  10. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Morning chores finally over!! had a bit of lunch, then filled my new MM "The Diamondback" with 2014 Gatlin-Burley! 2015 Carter Hall in a Charles Towne Cobbler followed!! Sipped on an "Arnold Palmer (1/2 strong tea & 1/2 lemonade) while enjoying the grand weather!!! FTRPLT
  11. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Sid, grand pics!!!!! FTRPLT
  12. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Busy morning!! Had time for some 2009 LJP Cambridge Flake in a 2018 Tinsky Natural Coral 6 (circled). This blend utilized McClelland's wondermous Ginnyweed; don't know what they are using now!! I have maybe three bowls remaining; will miss this blend!! FTRPLT
  13. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Happy 48th!!! Enjoy that Patent DH!!! Grand pipes!! FTRPLT
  14. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    Enjoyed 2022 Kramer's Father Dempsey in a 2010 Boswell rusticated Rhodesian!! Then "My Own Mixture" in an Andreas Bauer apple meer!!! FTRPLT
  15. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    One of my favorite RyJ cigars!!!! FTRPLT
  16. ftrplt

    What Are You Smoking Pages.

    May I suggest Bob's Chocolate Flake and The Kendall Mayor's Chocolate Flake for your foray into aromatic English blends!! I don't care for most aros, but really enjoy these two!! FWIW, FTRPLT
  17. ftrplt

    Hello

    Welcome to the group!! Way back in my military days, I spent a goodly bit of time in your wonderful country! FTRPLT
  18. ftrplt

    Greetings from Anchorage

    Welcome back!! And, yeah, I remember the name!!!!! FTRPLT
  19. ftrplt

    Introduction

    A big welcome to you!! I share your liking for the various FMs!!! I enjoy Frog Morton, FM on the Bayou, FM on the Town, and FM across the Pond. Never "did" any of the others that I remember! FTRPLT
  20. ftrplt

    New member.

    Another belated welcome!!! Would love to hear how you get tobacco out of SA?? I did contract work in Jo'Burg in 2008!! Stocked up on some really good stuff then. Still keep in touch thru "Wesley's" in Jo'Burg!! FTRPLT
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