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I've devised by and for myself an insane mix that is turning out to be a surprisingly pleasing concoction. I think I shall name AllYaMugs. It consists of 3 parts Sutliff's Edward G. Robinson Pipe Blend, 3 parts C&D Yale Mixture, 3 parts H&H Classic Burley Kake, 2 parts GLP Maltese Falcon - and...

P&C Match Revelation in the Savory's Special Export 815 large canadian.

I think that, being a clencher, it was not a good idea in retrospect that I acquired a couple of group 6s in the Savinelli Hercules line, a billiard and a poker/cherrywood. Not the pipes' fault; both are fine smokers. I just find them a bit uncomfortable and unwieldy given my preferred smoking...

Sutliff Vanilla Custard in the Paul's Pipe Shop Cayuga oil-cured stacked billiard in Red Algerian briar.

Some more of the tobacco bulk orders I received just yesterday.  This time 4noggins Weybridge, in the Mastro de Paja Castanea bulldog.  

P&C Match Revelation (RVL) in the Royal Stuart 11 (Sasieni) billie, a very old estate pipe.

Dunhill EMP in the Comoy's Tradition bulldog.

Germain's King Charles Mixture in the Chacom St. Claude bent billiard.

Sutliff Edward G. Robinson Blend in the Charatan 4402 Belvedere Lane Era canadian.

One of Anthony Mann's best noir films. I first watched this as a kid in the 50s as part of a double-bill in a second-run moviehouse. In the scene where Basehart extracts the bullet himself, I could "feel" the pain in his face. I think that scene was "emulated" in No Country For Old Men.

First pipefull today: Comoy's Cask #7 in the smooth Ropp bulldog in walnut stain.

Rubio's Dragon Scales pipes are a stunning series. Congrats!

H&H Louisiana Red in the Mastro de Paja 3A Sun billiard.

GLP Maltese Falcon in the Comoy's Tradition 5 bulldog.

My second bowl of the Edward G. Robinson's Pipe Blend, this time in the Bjarne Viking Classic Copenhagen.

Sutliff's Edward G. Robinson blend in the Paul's Cayuga saddle-bit billie.

Germain's King Charles Mixture in the Savory's Argyll 342 saddle billie.

C&D Yale Mixture in the 1947 Dunhill patent 197-1 shell briar billiard.

C&D Star of the East in the GBD Speciale Standard billiard (seller's photo).

For a long time, ET Dunbar has been my favorite VaPer. In the last few months, however, Comoy's Cask #7 has become my go-to in this category. This is a good thing, as I've found that overfocusing on one tobacco in any category gets me into a rut, which becomes "aversion therapy" and I grow to...