That surprises me actually.I kind of lean towards meer cuttys myself...
I'm convinced he just buys them to look at them, and then no one else can smoke them and get them dirty....You my friend, have some BEAUTIFUL briar in your stable!
@chasingembers I see that Balkan Blue. It was one of my first and favorite tobaccos, another bitter loss from the death of McLelland.
You're not wrong on a couple of them.? After I quite buying them, artisans started gifting them to me. It never ends!I'm convinced he just buys them to look at them, and then no one else can smoke them and get them dirty....
He SAVES them
That was me 30 years ago. Since my buddy Bruce Weaver passed away, I've been on the lookout for his pipes. Unsmoked ones are going to be hard to bring myself to smoke.At the moment, I don't foresee owning pipes and not smoking them.