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Thanks. If memory serves me, it was a repair job - the silver band that Diebel's put on it. The owner never came back to pick it up and pay for the repair. We had a policy that after a year we in the shop could buy the orphaned pipes for the cost of the repair. I don't remember the charge for a...

Davidoff Medallion Flakes vintage 2019 in my Barling 5574 EXEL Canadian with sterling band & vulcanite taper bit. Purchased this pipe in 1974. Drinking Kirkland dark roast whole bean decalf coffee. Sunny morning after an inch of snow last night.

Post dinner pipe. Wessex Gold Brick laid down in 2011. Smoking my Dobi Sandblast T35R10 Extra with taper acrylic bit. Fire soothing on a cold March night. Watching Northern Exposure with Cutty Sark drink.

First pipe of the day. Busy day, lunch with with an AF colleague. Had a Salud with turkey & ham. Home, split some wood for tonight's fire. Smoking Davidoff Royalty in my Barling King 6229 TVF Apple Sandblast with saddle vulcanite bit. Great smoker I purchased in 1972, new. Watching Northern...

Finishing my evening by the fire with my Barling Apple King 6229 TVF which I bought new in 1972. Filled with Davidoff Royal I picked up in. NYC last week. Great evening blend.

Finished dinner and built a fire. First pipe of the day. Davidoff Royalty in one of the first good pipes I could afford in college, an Amphora X-tra 724 bent bulldog with vulcanite stem.It was offered in an ad for Amphora tobacco. $4.00 and the coupon. It has always been a fantastic smoker.

Jim, looks like a first from what I can see. Perhaps an example of the erratic Charatan grading.

If you take a hot needle, acrylic will melt. Amber will not. Pick a spot that won't show.

Needed a second pipe full. Dav. Scotish Mixture in my 1928 #128LC Dunhill. Watching Northern Exposure. Drinking Lagaluvian 16 yr. Scotch.

First pipe of the day. Drove to Bismarck, ND and Veteran's Cemetary in Mandan (200 miles) for a brother Hooligan who passed away last week. Put my Service dress on, and glad I did, as I ended up doing the internment. I got home at 6 pm. Cold wind all day out of the NW. So I built a fire...

Davidoff Scottish Mixture in my 1974 Charatan Distinction Delux Lane era tomato with a 1/2 bent DC vulculnite bit. Compass Box Peat Monster is my scotch.

First pipe of the day. Davidoff Scottish Mixture. Built a fire, turned cold with flurries. Smoking my Dunhill 1928 128LC with nickel band and vulcanite stem.

I used to sell Jobey when I worked in the pipe shop. I haven't seen one in years. Your amber stem sounds interesting - is it acrylic?

Got home from NYC late last night. First pipe in a week. Smoking Davidoff Scotish Mixture that I got at Davidoff's in my Astley full bent straight grain. Loving this tobacco.

Good to know. I was there in 2016 and being somewhere written about makes it more interesting.

I was in Berlin several years ago and in a book shop picked up a book on the Nazis in Berlin. Interesting, the gave points I never read before. 1) Berliners did not like or trust him. Hilter's base was Munich. 2) It wasn't until Stalin's agents disrupted businesses in Berlin and elsewhere that...

My major stem cleaning two weeks ago I used MAgicErasers, too. Worked well.

Beautiful billard

Very similar, but I'm at the no fruit, too, stage. 5 ozs of lean meat or fish/day. I'm glad I still have my pipes and tobac.

When I hit 185, my weight when I joined the Air Force, I go on maintenance. My diet is Profile, and it's about sensible eating, portion size, balanced protein, starches, fats, etc. It's all about life style change.