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  1. tjameson

    Pipe Terminlogy

    Shell refers to the finish of the pipe as in how the pipe is carved to achieve the texture on the outside of the bowl. Cumberland is a type of stem material usually kind of a tiger stripe/ swirl of dark and light brown and is "rubber" so it is usually softer than an acrylic stem. Fishtail is a...
  2. tjameson

    Need Help Price Checking HUGE Pipe Collection

    I would absolutely take Roth's advice here. You will not only end up getting more of the actual worth of each pipe, but any of these guys will be able to properly restore the pipes for the next owner. I think if you really want to give them the best home and get what you need out of the...
  3. tjameson

    English Blend Recommendations

    This thread is kinda funny. What I'm taking away is...try them all haha obviously there are a few that get multiple recommendations, so those are probably a good place to start. Just to add another log on the fire Ill add GL Pease Ashbury. It's a beautifully balanced blend good Latakia presence...
  4. tjameson

    A Few Beginner Questions.

    You can leave the pipe as is an smoke it. If you want to remove the cake you can get a reamer for pretty cheap but if its just a thin cake I wouldn't bother. You can clean and sanitize with high proof alcohol like Everclear. Also you can use salt (Kosher/large grain) or Cottonballs an alcohol to...
  5. tjameson

    Saddle Stems?

    I think the saddle stem is nice to clench. I've also found its comfortable to place the stem farther in my mouth to where the button rests on the roof of my mouth. I barely have to clench at all that way.
  6. tjameson

    If You Could Collect Only One Shape

    Partial bent Dublin.
  7. tjameson

    Adding To My Rotation With Kaywoodie as Numbersix Suggested.

    Nice! I like that shape! I picked up a Relief Grain 22 for $6.50 the other day and after cleaning it up its really in great shape and smokes well. Enjoy yours!
  8. tjameson

    Wallenstein Pipe

    I think that's the first free hand/ non-classic shaped pipe I would actually love to own and smoke. I think I would just sit at hold it and stare at that blast for hours. Enjoy that one Fish!
  9. tjameson

    Benner Olive Wood With Bamboo Shank Arrived.

    Olive wood has such beautiful grain! That's really an interesting pipe. Thanks for sharing and happy smoking!
  10. tjameson

    My Second Bruce Weaver Rhodesian

    Quite a striking pipe! I really like the blast, shape and stem accent. Hope it smokes great for you Harris!
  11. tjameson

    Gracie With Her Carrot Stogie

    Great photo thanks for showing her off :)
  12. tjameson

    The After Midnight Club

    Baron this thread died without you! Chris did a little revival, beautiful Castello! You got my interest with DFK Baron, I never got to try the last round of Miskatonic but I look forward to buying some of the next round and trying your new blend. Hope you are doing well.
  13. tjameson

    When Did This Forum Become The Show Off Forum?

    "You can please some of the people some of the time, all of the people some of the time, some of the people all of the time, but you can never please all of the people all of the time.” ― Abraham Lincoln The only place I show off is the nude beach :rofl:
  14. tjameson

    My New Cumberland Stem Back From Norwood's

    Beautiful! I bet it's a dream to clench.
  15. tjameson

    PAD/TAD Marital Hell

    Sounds like the beginning and end of a terrible joke :puffy: I'd be dead too! I'm choosing to live vicariously through your death and then acquire your estates for real cheap. Possibly in a box marked free at the end of your driveway :rofl:
  16. tjameson

    Back in the Day: Pipe Prices Then and Now

    Hey at $6.50 a piece I got my WDC and Kaywoodie at pre-inflation prices haha
  17. tjameson

    My Cellar Plan

    I agree Sean it is one of my favorites!
  18. tjameson

    Love at First Light, McClellend Dark Star

    That's where I got my 100g tin of St. James Woods with a tin of Escudo and got free shipping on that small order!
  19. tjameson

    I Am Tired of the Show Off Threads

    :rofl: