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  1. jbbaldwin

    What Are You Smoking? July 2013

    Dunhill MM 965 in an Ansell's pot.
  2. jbbaldwin

    What Are You Smoking? July 2013

    Newminster Superior Navy Flake cubed into a cob, with coffee.
  3. jbbaldwin

    Tenn. Tax Applied for Out Of State Repair Service

    Perhaps they're even more vigilant about collecting sales tax since they don't collect personal income tax.
  4. jbbaldwin

    What Are You Smoking? July 2013

    Newminster Superior Navy Flake in an Ardor Dublin, with tea.
  5. jbbaldwin

    What Are You Smoking? July 2013

    SG 1792 Flake in a cob, with a pot of tea.
  6. jbbaldwin

    Let's Make a Top 5 (Flake)

    Yum. Capstan Blue GLP Quiet Nights Peter Heinrich's Dark Strong Flake Peter Stokkebye LNF Samuel Gawith 1792
  7. jbbaldwin

    BagPipes

    Your version is quieter than most, I'm sure!
  8. jbbaldwin

    In Praise of Boswell Pipes

    Hear, hear! I have three of his pipes and the draw and construction are quite good. I particularly like the extremely comfortable stems - all vulcanite. It seems he is concentrating his energies on jumbo pipes (my pipes are all on the small side) and lucite stems. They remind me of...
  9. jbbaldwin

    Which is Stronger in Nicotine? Dunhill Royal Yacht or Nightcap

    Twice the level? I've been alternating between them and can barely tell the difference. As I said above, I'm talking only about the current versions.
  10. jbbaldwin

    What Are You Smoking? July 2013

    Newminster SR Slices in a Rad Davis Rhodesian.
  11. jbbaldwin

    Stingers

    I have two pipes with stingers that are not removable because they have threads to screw into the mortise. I hate the stingers. Can I use a hacksaw to cut them back? (I don't care about the resale value of the pipes - one is an old Kaywoodie Standard and the other is amusingly called a Golden...
  12. jbbaldwin

    What Are You Smoking? July 2013

    Newminster Superior Navy Flake in an Ardor Dublin, with a Gibson. (I don't recommend the pairing.)
  13. jbbaldwin

    Which is Stronger in Nicotine? Dunhill Royal Yacht or Nightcap

    In their current iterations, RY is slightly higher in nicotine than Nightcap, in my opinion, but I haven't noticed a huge difference.
  14. jbbaldwin

    Confession Time

    She must know my wife, who was doing the same this very week. I offered my assistance (I'm a pretty good house-painter), but she blithely did it herself, humming merrily all the time. What I ever did to deserve this is beyond me, and I'm glad I'm not the only one! Smoke 'em if you got 'em, I...
  15. jbbaldwin

    My Pipes Collection (Lars Ivarsson)

    What a pipe! Enjoy!
  16. jbbaldwin

    What Are You Smoking? July 2013

    Newminster Superior Round Slices in a cob.
  17. jbbaldwin

    What Are You Smoking? July 2013

    Earlier: GLP Quiet Nights in a Sasieni bulldog. Now: GLP Jackknife Plug cubed into a Boswell bent billiard, with brandy.
  18. jbbaldwin

    Makis Minetos from Amadeus Pipes in Patras Greece, July 18, 2013

    Great show! Here's a photo of Morton Gould, the composer featured on this edition, with his pipe:
  19. jbbaldwin

    If You Could Collect Only One Shape

    For reading: bent bulldog or Rhodesian. For anything else: straight Dublin.