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Central Kentucky 17 Year Cicadas.
I love cicadas, but have never seen the seventeen-year variety with red eyes in-person. I hope to, someday, but may not have enough time in my lifetime. This is a watercolour painting my father did on silk with a poem he wrote about cicadas. He might’ve done it in the 1940s or 1950s; maybe he...- TheIronMonkey
- Post #16
- Forum: General Discussion
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Everclear 190, Finally in NY
I’ve been able to get it at Astor Wines in NYC for a couple years already. I need to restock soon.- TheIronMonkey
- Post #13
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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***What Are You Smoking, May 2025?***
Squeezed in a quick concrete patch repair on our front stoop just before UFC started! Now watching UFC Fight Night, Gilbert Burns vs. Michael Morales at the UFC Apex in Enterprise, Nevada. This broadcast can be referred to as: UFC Fight Night 256; or UFC Vegas 106; or UFC on ESPN+ 114—it’s...- TheIronMonkey
- Post #2,009
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Brebbia Italia with Built in Wind Cap?
I have a 1996 Brebbia SIPIL Selection Pura Billiard with .925 Silver Ring and Cap (Two Star grade) that looks very similar to what you’ve posted: https://pipesmagazine.com/forums/threads/what-are-you-smoking-december-2024.107451/post-37137012 I generally don’t smoke outdoors with my nicer...- TheIronMonkey
- Post #4
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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What’s Happening To Me?
Your post got me thinking. I’ve never cared for the Poker shape when made from Briar or Meerschaum; the only time I purchased a briar version was a Nording Compass as a gift for our friend, John, so that he could have both a traditional length pipe and a Churchwarden with the swap of a stem...- TheIronMonkey
- Post #65
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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What Cigar Are You Smoking? 2025
Having an Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur I, English Claro Presidente, 7.2" x 54, and catching up with UFC 315, Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena that took place in Montreal, Canada, which I wasn’t able to watch in real time because we were visiting friends in Rhode Island. My BST LC pipe got...- TheIronMonkey
- Post #4,290
- Forum: Cigar Discussion
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***What Are You Smoking, May 2025?***
We were visiting our friends in Rhode Island, so I didn’t have a chance to watch the UFC PPV on the weekend. Having Seattle Pipe Club Hogshead in a Briar, Sweat, and Tears (BST) Tanshell Large Curve (LC) Swan Neck 3/4 Bent Billiard while I catch up with UFC 315, Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della...- TheIronMonkey
- Post #1,384
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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What Cigar Are You Smoking? 2025
Having a Toscano Modigliani, 6.25" x 36 in Rhode Island. Earlier we had some Veuve Clicquot champagne. Our friend Paul made a toast for Mother’s Day and Susan’s and my engagement.- TheIronMonkey
- Post #4,286
- Forum: Cigar Discussion
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What Cigar Are You Smoking? 2025
Having half of a Toscano Master Aged Series 1, 3.15" x 40 on the porch in Rhode Island.- TheIronMonkey
- Post #4,283
- Forum: Cigar Discussion
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What Cigar Are You Smoking? 2025
Having an Hoyo de Monterrey Excalibur I, English Claro Presidente, 7.2" x 54 on the porch in Rhode Island.- TheIronMonkey
- Post #4,276
- Forum: Cigar Discussion
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What Are You Drinking? May 2025
Having Craigellachie 17 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 46% ABV on the porch with my buddy, Paul, in Rhode Island. Having a Trinidad Espiritu Series No. 2. Fundadores, 7.5" x 40 with it.- TheIronMonkey
- Post #20
- Forum: Food & Drink
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What Cigar Are You Smoking? 2025
Having a Trinidad Espiritu Series No. 2. Fundadores, 7.5" x 40 on the porch with my buddy, Paul, in Rhode Island. Having Craigellachie 17 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 46% ABV with it.- TheIronMonkey
- Post #4,275
- Forum: Cigar Discussion
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What Cigar Are You Smoking? 2025
Having a Toscano Toscanello Aroma Grappa in Rhode Island. Today, we saw two giant troll sculptures by Thomas Dambo.- TheIronMonkey
- Post #4,272
- Forum: Cigar Discussion
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What Are You Drinking? May 2025
Having a Fox Farm Brewery Menuet Wild Ale, 3.8%.- TheIronMonkey
- Post #17
- Forum: Food & Drink
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What Are You Drinking? May 2025
Spent the day out and about in Rhode Island. Having a Maple Seltzer, made with Maple Sap. Very interesting stuff. It has vanilla notes, with a hint of sweetness, but isn’t really that sweet (just twelve grams of sugar in this twelve ounce bottle).- TheIronMonkey
- Post #16
- Forum: Food & Drink