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  1. smokingcricket

    The Frank Method

    I have been using this packing technique and find it works well anyone else use it? Edited by jvnshr: Title capitalization (please check Rule #9)
  2. smokingcricket

    Your Top 5 Tobaccos

    I'd like to know you top 5 TOBACCOS.Not the one that almost made it or any ties.Five that's it.Earth is doomed you have to get on a space ship let's call her the U.S.S black frigate.For weight reasons you can bring 5 tins of tobac. What would they be.You have to buy them as you go on to the ship...
  3. smokingcricket

    Classics

    I wanted to try some easy to find classics.The only pipe leaf the b&m I have access to has super value brands,half&half,ch,pa,cb.I had tried the h/h and Captain black my first week of the pipe.I don't even wanna talk about that.The cater hall was pretty good.I had the prince Albert as my...
  4. smokingcricket

    First Bowl/Can of Black Frigate

    I have only been smoking a pipe for a year now and I see a few people rave about it so I ordered a tin.I just opened the tin.The smell reminds me a little of dreams of kadath.Well it loaded and lit.I won't make any judgements till it settles down.
  5. smokingcricket

    MY own version of 1792

    Having grown up on a tobacco farm and having the knowledge,place to grow and access to buck barns,one being an old stick barn I have decided to grow a crop of tobacco.I live in south carolina where my family was paid not to plant tobacco by by the gov.Anyway I'm sitting here smoking my morning...
  6. smokingcricket

    Dark Fired Kentucky

    What are some good blends that contain dark fired Kentucky?
  7. smokingcricket

    Cellar After a Year

    http://pipesmagazine.com/members/smokingcricket/album/picture/26629 I had written this before but trying to get the pic up it was lost so this is the Short version.My favorite are Lakelands and burleys.I had some members recommend some blends and I found them to be cheaper so I should be able to...
  8. smokingcricket

    Do You Boil Oak

    This is my first attempt to craft my own pipe.Do I need to boil the block like briar.
  9. smokingcricket

    To Cake or Not to Cake

    From what I have read this be is a highly debated subject.It starts with should you let cake form to how thick with what tobacco to use and how many half smokes in between.Since I'm getting a better quality pipe this is the question I need info on.
  10. smokingcricket

    Homemade plugs

    Does anyone try there hand at this.Im gonna give it a go and kinda want someone to try it with so we could each tweak our blend.Anyone wanna try so we can compare notes
  11. smokingcricket

    Good sub $100 briar pipes

    I'm a new smoker of less than a year.I have been smoking cobs to perfect my packing and smoking cadence.I truly thought all briars we're created equal until this morning when I smoked a pipe i bought yesterday that in my opinion is made better than my grabow which opened my eyes to how good a...
  12. smokingcricket

    MOLD???

    I have some Mac baren off that's about a year old that came in a ton with a broken seal and was dried out.CD sent a new one and I moisten the dry and jarred both together.The last time I smoked it the flake I pulled out when held at an angle sparkled from sugar crystals.I just went to smoke and...
  13. smokingcricket

    New favorite

    Trying my new and only 3rd briar pipe with brown liquorice flake from gawith and Hogarth.Must have more.
  14. smokingcricket

    Starting a Cellar

    In my few months of smoking I have already gotten at least 20 different blends.I have decided to focus on my five favorites to really bulk up on.I am only buying these until I get 3 lb.s of one before I try anything else.Thisbway I stay focused.I would appreciate any ideas from pipe smokers...
  15. smokingcricket

    New Smoker Already Seeking Substitutes

    I have only been smoking a pipe for about 8 months or so.My first tobacco was 1792 and I loved it.The problem is now I can't find it nor other gawith blends.Notnknowing a single other Piper and with many blends that my be similar that will be gone before I get to sample them are there any...
  16. smokingcricket

    New pipe smoker

    Hello.Im a new pipe smoker of about 8 months.My main reason of joining a forum such as this is information.Asbi do not know another pipe smoker I have learned what I think I know about puffing by trail and error and look forward to being able to learn from more seadoned smokers.Other than dreams...
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