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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 1:35:58 GMT -5
About half way through this bowl of year 1937 Smith’s Glasgow’s Smoking Mixture in a 1980s straight smooth Big Ben pot with a silver band and a black vulcanite stem.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 2:12:14 GMT -5
Now smoking Watch City Deluxe Crumb Cut in a 2016 PSF POY quarter bend black sandblasted Vermont Freehand egg with an aluminum band and a tortoise shell colored acrylic saddle stem.
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Post by sidstavros on May 10, 2017 3:47:45 GMT -5
Good morning from Greece, a wonderful sunny day here in Athens.  Erinmore Balkan Mixture - Butz Choquin Tropic [repaired]. |
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 3:53:50 GMT -5
Just finished smoking Jim's Va/Bur in a 2015 Basil Meadows Bing Crosby Merchant Service replica with a smooth straight thin shank, aluminum band and black ebonite stem.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 3:55:58 GMT -5
Last smoke of the day is Granger in the third pipe I ever bought ($1.95), a 1974 smooth straight French briar Hadley Apple with a black vulcanite stem. Working on reviews.
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Post by antb on May 10, 2017 4:23:44 GMT -5
Tea time smoke of my Mystery Blend of leftovers in a MM Legend. Cup of rooibos tea for a change of pace.
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Post by craigmillar on May 10, 2017 4:44:06 GMT -5
Some Turkish Izmir in a Turkish Sahin Professor.
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Post by Deleted on May 10, 2017 6:01:32 GMT -5
59F and clear this morning. Another day in the 80s ahead. First smoke is Mac Baren Va #1 in a smooth James Upshall Tilshead Canadian, drinking mineral water and listening to NPR. Have to get organized and head to the waste management and recycling center this morning.
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Post by antb on May 10, 2017 6:44:15 GMT -5
Stepped outside for another bowl of my Mystery Blend in a MM Legend. Now back at the desk for the afternoon work stretch.
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Post by Lady Margaret on May 10, 2017 7:58:57 GMT -5
Germain Royal Jersey Periquevmixture, which I picked up at Iwan and Ries today in Chicago. I ran into Don from Colorado there! He didn't have much to say, but he let me take his picture.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 10:38:48 GMT -5
Starting off my smoking day with the best durn tobacco ever made: VaPer Three Nuns in a straight black sandblast 2 star Ferndown Bark Prince with a Cumberland stem. I was very fortunate to get a small sample at the Chicago show. A bottle of Mountain Dew made with pure cane sugar is my drink.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 12:36:56 GMT -5
C&D Old Joe Krantz Red Label in a 2003 medium bent Ural meer with a lined and etched egg shaped bowl with a silver band and a pearl brown acrylic stem.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 13:54:32 GMT -5
Part way through this bowl of Sam Gawith Cabbie’s Mixture in a smooth straight pre-transition Barling 313 T.V.F. EXEXEL pot with a black ebonite stem. Ice tea and bergs is my drink. Just posted photos from my Chicago Pipe Show trip on my Facebook page.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 15:27:10 GMT -5
Now smoking Edward G. Robinson's Pipe Blend in a 1982 black sandblasted paneled slight bend Savinelli flat bottom sitter with a black vulcanite stem. Watching the Braves-Astros game,
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Post by sidstavros on May 10, 2017 15:45:37 GMT -5
' Speraaa from Greece, i am smoking Bjarne tobacco the Gentle One in a Brebbia while reading about a very touching story. You were there Dad. 365 Days, 55.000 Photos, 825 hours shooting photos, 8400 kms, 650 hours of editing, and countless hours of praying. You were there with me & you will always be.
Till we meet Dad, your son.www.panosphotographia.com/greekskies/You can watch the amazing videos plus the slide-show photos. |
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 16:40:46 GMT -5
Now smoking Year 1937 Smith’s Glasgow’s Smoking Mixture in a 1980s straight smooth Big Ben pot with a silver band and a black vulcanite stem. Watching the A's-Angels game, and Suzy and Molly chasing each other around the house.
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Post by Deleted on May 10, 2017 16:50:16 GMT -5
Germain Royal Jersey Periquevmixture, which I picked up at Iwan and Ries today in Chicago. I ran into Don from Colorado there! He didn't have much to say, but he let me take his picture. I get around. |
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 17:37:23 GMT -5
Now smoking 2012 Rolando’s Own in a smooth straight early ‘60s Lane era “William Conrad” Charatan Executive Extra Large stretch apple with diagonal channel cuts on the lower right and left of the bowl along with a black vulcanite double comfort stem. Ice water and bergs is my evening drink.
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Post by Deleted on May 10, 2017 17:48:35 GMT -5
Rattray's Marlin Flake in a smooth, 1/8th bent straight grained 2013 Savinelli Collection volcano with a 6mm balsa filter, drinking ice tea with lemon and watching Nightly Business Report on PBS.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 18:35:55 GMT -5
Now smoking C&D Old Joe Krantz Blue Label in a mid-70s straight smooth octagonal paneled Jeanet (made by Chacom) with a black vulcanite saddle stem. Have enough left for one more bowl.
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Post by isett2860 on May 10, 2017 19:43:23 GMT -5
First ever smoke of Esoterica And so to bed in a bent Chacom
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Post by Deleted on May 10, 2017 19:43:55 GMT -5
Now smoking 2012 Rolando’s Own in a smooth straight early ‘60s Lane era “William Conrad” Charatan Executive Extra Large stretch apple with diagonal channel cuts on the lower right and left of the bowl along with a black vulcanite double comfort stem. Ice water and bergs is my evening drink. Watching "The Ride Back" with the great man right now on Starz. Getting ready for a bowl of Le Petit Robin. Life is good. |
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Post by peterd-Buffalo Spirit on May 10, 2017 20:04:36 GMT -5
...final pipe of the day...Lane BLWB in a Don Carlos smooth apple...
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Post by sjmiller on May 10, 2017 20:43:44 GMT -5
C&D Winchester is a MM second cob. Oddly, it is one of my best smokers.
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Post by Deleted on May 10, 2017 20:45:10 GMT -5
Sitting enjoying some 3P's in a Pony Express. I don't have words for this so I will say Jiminks is spot on.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 20:53:12 GMT -5
Almost finished smoking P&W #191 in a 1979 medium bend etch relief meerschaum lined TinderBox Arabesque with a black vulcanite stem.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 21:24:50 GMT -5
Now smoking Solani 633 in a smooth straight late 1970s Charatan 4148DC Reg. No. 203573 pot with a black double comfort vulcanite stem. Chatting with our resident rain maker.
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Post by JimInks on May 10, 2017 22:42:36 GMT -5
A couple minutes away from smoking Sir Walter Raleigh in a smooth three quarter bend 1979 made in Israel billiard with a black vulcanite stem.
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Post by Deleted on May 11, 2017 0:33:11 GMT -5
Smkng HU Director's Cut in a small Scortarius Pipes Devil Anse.
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Post by JimInks on May 11, 2017 0:37:49 GMT -5
Almost half way through this bowl of D&R Vengeur in a 1977 straight black rusticated Sir Brent billiard with a silver band repair and a brown pearl grey acrylic stem.
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