@Citizen B Thank you for bringing this book to my attention. It stays on my desk and I pick it up often, sometimes to read a few pages, sometimes just to see the artwork. I’ve read through it a number of times and each time my mind makes a connection to the ancient world or the Middle Ages or moder...

I am out of zippo fuel. For the last two weeks I have been using kitchen matches to light my pipes and cigars because I discovered I have five big boxes of them. I do not prefer matches over a lighter one way of the other as far as flavor or lighting technique goes. I do, however, dislike all the sp...

Here is another master:

I don't understand why we're not talking about Capt. Black Watermelon.

https://i.imgur.com/vutMeEA.jpeg I am making myself laugh. I looked at this picture and the first thing I thought was, "Well, yeah. It's no wonder we get along." A tip of my fedora in your direction, Lando. :king: We do not need any more photos of me vogueing so I am just going let my new...

I like how the label features the Pinkerton Promise since 1887.

Interesting idea. There are so many tempting blends in this world, so much tin art, so many descriptions.... I have become such a codger that if it ain't Super-Value it ain't nuttin', honey. When I go to a B&M I linger over the tins. They are very tempting, each and every one of them. I will tel...

What if next week I decide to grow a beard? Has that logic slowed any of us down getting “just one more” pipe? I think not sir. I have a $$$$ feather razor collecting dust thanks to COVID; that’s when I committed the the bearded lifestyle. I think my beard is dapper but my kids say I’m full on robb...

About to be decided.

Ruffinogold wrote: ↑Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:04 pm

Of course the cabinet contains a tin of Velvet. You love that Play-Doh tobacco.

I don't blame you. Velvet does smoke smooth as velvet.