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  1. IHT

    hello, standard newb intro

    Thank you all. Having some old FVF in a mastro de paja rusticated canadian next to the raindrops.
  2. IHT

    What Are You Reading?

    started re-reading (for the 3rd time) the Patrick O'Brian series, "Master and Commander". i had just finished book #26 in the Alexander Kent, "Bolitho" series, and the only place i could find to get the actual "books" is straight from England, and it would take weeeeeeks. and i just found them...
  3. IHT

    hello, standard newb intro

    been a LOOOONG while since i was here. about a decade?? anyway, been smoking a lot more. went a long while where i would only smoke once or twice in a few MONTHS!! don't know why. i was cleaning out my closet to make room for my books my wife was bitching about, and i kept finding more and...
  4. IHT

    Is This an Old Cigar Cutter

    i've seen both rope/twist cutters like that and the shop that hosts the Greater KC Pipe Club meetings has a cigar cutter like that. i'd have to look at the working end closer, hard to tell for sure.
  5. IHT

    How do you decide which pipe to smoke?

    i'm kind of reverse on what you posted in the original post... i think of tobacco first, then i browse over what pipes i have dedicated to that type of tobacco. sometimes, i have to go with my 2nd choice if both my "lakeland" pipes are at work... or, my 1 Oriental pipe (or 1 latakia pipe)...
  6. IHT

    Happy Birthday IHT

    thanks, guys. i've been a bit busy with many different things going on in my life - namely my wife has been out of work since last Dec and finally had back surgery in July. she's still not working and will be recovering for many more months. it just seems that my posting has slowed...
  7. IHT

    New member from Ohio

    hey Tim. welcome to BoB.
  8. IHT

    newbie from OH

    hey, todd. i know i'm a little late... ;)
  9. IHT

    Carlos..........

    happy b-day.
  10. IHT

    Dating McClelland blends.

    jim is correct. that's exactly what Mike told me a few yrs back...
  11. IHT

    Anyone from the KC area?

    suppose to be first weekend of Nov, but i haven't checked the website. last little quote i saw, they may not have another KC pipe show due to the new laws that were just passed in April. of course, the latest on that is, there are a number of bars/clubs, etc, trying to get those new laws...
  12. IHT

    About FVF.....

    i've had both, but oddly enough, prefer the tin over bulk (it just seems easy to manage as the bulk seems to be thicker and harder to rub out).
  13. IHT

    SoCal checking in

    Evan, you sexy beast, glad to see you over here.
  14. IHT

    Rich from KC

    hey rich. welcome to BoB. i'm from the KC area as well, which is your local B&M? for pipes, Cigar and Tabac just off Metcalf Ave is the best place to go, it's down off of 435 in Overland Park area.
  15. IHT

    The black tongue survey

    tongue is as normal.
  16. IHT

    Anyone from the KC area?

    yes, from up around leavenworth county. we have a group of guys that get together every so often, half pipe smokers, half cigar smokers. sometimes we meet up at cigar events at Outlaw Cigar in parkville off hwy 29. other times we meet in Bonner Springs, KS at a "Sidepockets" due to the new...
  17. IHT

    I'm Cancer Free!!!

    great to hear, ken.
  18. IHT

    Another "newbie"...

    welcome, simmich.
  19. IHT

    Hello From Mass.

    welcome to BoB, bruce.
  20. IHT

    Opinions Wanted;Effect of the Weak Dollar on Collecting

    some of the members from overseas on another board have stated that they've been buying on ebay like madmen. for a Larsen that normally costs them around $300 US, they are getting on ebay (even new ones) for around $80-120 US. they're getting super deals on all this stuff.
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