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Welcome indeed from a born-and-bred Rhode Islander (Pawtucket), now retired and living in Maryland.

I always thought wrist watches were irritating, uncomfortable, and unattractive. When I sat at my desk in school, I took my watch off and laid it on the desk. I also found that when I was in a situation that I considered on the boring side, I would look at my watch every five minutes or so--I...

So after I exhaust the remainder of my Lane Ready-rubbed it is game over? This is my go-to blend. :(

Sincere condolences on the loss of your dog. I'm the kind of man who can't feel that his life is fulfilled unless there is at least one dog to share it.

McClelland's Old Dog. I'm nearly to the bottom of my last tin.

Q: What is the difference between inlaws and outlaws? A: Outlaws are wanted.

I notice that you rack your pipes bowl up. Others who have used that method include Georges Simenon (author of the Maigret mysteries), Georges Herment (French author of the informative book "The Pipe"), and (if one is to credit the illustrations in some of the stories), Sherlock Holmes--and...

Black. Period. No flavorings. No sweetener. No nonsense. Guy in the Army told me that he liked his coffee the way he liked his women----BITTER!

A cob will float if you drop it in the water. Easy to rescue, and after you clean and dry it, it smokes great. And, of course, if you lose it or break it, you're only out a few bucks.

EricC1--Your mention of your new inlaws reminded me of a joke: Question: What is the difference between inlaws and outlaws? Answer: Outlaws are wanted.

To DL Ruth--If you're thinking of the period when the pipes were skinny with unavoidably small tobacco chambers, I believe that there were two or three years of drought, when the corn crop was disappointing. I have a few of the pipes from this period, and the labels on the heels were different...