Half way through this bowl of year 2019 C&D Yorktown in a 1991 Ashton Brindle X straight brown sandblast dublin with a square shank and tapered square acrylic cumberland stem. Ice water and bergs is my drink.
Good Morning!
A nice start to what's forecast to be a rainy afternoon/evening. Starting off with GLP Charring Cross in an Apple Diplomat along with coffee.
Good morning gentlemen. A nice sunny day here. A pleasant 62 on the patio. Having Shepherds Pie in the Pete Pub with morning CR coffee. Heading to the ranch early for a short ride, then back to town for Ranger lunch.
Starting off my smoking day with a bowl of early 2000s Edward G. Robinson's Pipe Blend in a 2014 Basil Meadows smooth slight bend squashed tomato with an aluminum band and a black pearl acrylic stem in the military mount style.
Passing the quarter mark on this bowl of C&D Carolina Red Flake with Perique 2023 (Small Batch) in a 2003 brown medium bend Nording 4 rough top dublin sitter with a small rusticated area at the top left, fluted paneling on the left, and a black vulcanite stem. Still working on a review of this blend which goes on sale Sept. 20. Ice water and bergs is my drink.
Enjoyed a tall stack of cinnamon raisin French toast with a peach and unsalted peanuts on the side. I'm a quarter of the way through this bowl of year 2018 Sutliff Dunhill Elizabethan Match in a straight smooth brown 1960s-70s BBB Own Make 506 Canadian with a sterling silver band and a tapered black vulcanite stem. Going to the studio to do a little work. Lavazza Classico, neat, is my drink.
A quarter of the way through this bowl of year 2016 Sutliff 507-C Slices in a sandblasted medium bend 1950s Reuben era Charatan Deluxe 11 billiard with a tapered black vulcanite stem. Ice water and bergs is my drink.
Appetizer/dessert pipe is GLP Ashbury in a Pride. Dinner will be diced leftover chicken and cherry tomatoes in a dill and mustard dressing and a couple of cheese bread appetizer rolls.
Just finished smoking year 2021 HU Directors Cut in a smooth slight bend dark brown 1940s-1950s Comoy’s Blue Riband 228C prince with a tapered black vulcanite stem. Watching the Braves-Phillies game, and am getting ready to clean a few pipes.
Close to finishing this bowl of year 2014 Orlik Golden Sliced in an early 20th century Gordon Special Bruyere 49 apple with a triangular shank and tapered black vulcanite stem.
Relaxing after a wonderful salad, four half pound cheeseburgers and fries dinner with a bowl of vanilla bean ice cream for dessert. I'm close to finishing this bowl of year 2013 Capstan Blue Flake in a post 2007 Castello straight brown Sea Rock KK US made in Cantu (Kimo) apple with a tapered black acrylic stem. Ice water and bergs is my drink.
Off to work with a bowl of year 2020 D&R Raccoon’s Friend in a pre-1980s straight dark brown Comoy's Sandblast 186 billiard with a tapered black vulcanite stem. It's too humid for coffee tonight.
Now smoking year 2020 D&R VIP in a 2004 smooth long shank Trever Talbot Ligne Bretagne Faite en Bretagne 4/3 lumberman with a tapered black vulcanite stem. Working and listening to the Dodgers-Padres game on the XM.
Good Morning!
Starting the day with Charring Cross in a Rob Roy and a cup of coffee. Looks like the next two days will be grass mowing then a day off when hurricane Lee is forecast to wreak havoc along New England's shoreline.