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  1. woodsroad

    1994 Pipe Smoker's Resource Guide from CompuServe!

    I found these old Compuserve files on my computer while searching for the Ehrlich catalog file. Enjoy! Pipe Smoker's Resource Guide (Volume #1) COMPUSERVE SMOKESHOP DIRECTORY
  2. woodsroad

    1960-1961 David P. Ehrlich Catalog

    I'm re-posting this from ten years ago because the original thread is locked, and the linked file in that old post is no longer there. CLICK HERE I've scanned and uploaded a 1960-1961 catalog from The David P. Ehrlich company of Boston, MA This is so much fun to browse through... Enjoy!
  3. woodsroad

    (More) Blends I’d Like to See

    We do this thred from time to time. Here are a few blend names that popped into my head today: Wanker’s Slices Clam Bake Signal 30 Mormon’ Favorite Acquiescence (Part of the Futility Series)
  4. woodsroad

    The Demise of the Polite Society: Et Tu WSJ?

    A Note to Readers From Editor in Chief Emma Tucker - https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-note-to-readers-from-editor-in-chief-emma-tucker-cc1b1dd2
  5. woodsroad

    McConnell’s Scottish Cake: Ten Years On

    Im just about finished a ten year old tin of McConnell Scottish Flake. It’s been a very enjoyable tin, probably gifted to me through the Secret Santa Socialist Tobacco Redistribution Pilot Project. Can anyone offer me a fair opinion of how the current version compares with what was available...
  6. woodsroad

    History was Made.

    I'll remember the day forever... After over ten years of pipe smoking, my wife was A-OK with me smoking in the car, while she was sitting next to me. Granted, it was a beautiful day and the windows were all down, and she quickly suggested that we stop at the CVS so she can run in and "grab a few...
  7. woodsroad

    Flakes and Plugs: War Casualties?

    Flakes and plugs are held together by glue (also called a “binding agent”). The most commonly used glue is Gum Arabic. https://www.wsj.com/articles/key-ingredient-in-coca-cola-chocolate-and-red-wine-is-caught-up-in-sudan-crisis-cf769a87?st=gmsqhaoqxvdmpm1&reflink=article_copyURL_share
  8. woodsroad

    A Fistful of Crud

    I was happy to find this Nachwalter at a good price. The unexpected plus was a complete browsing history of the previous owner’s last 20 years of smoking!
  9. woodsroad

    Pipe In Nose

    This evening, while enjoying some vintage Tilbury in my churchwarden clay, I had a mishap. While bringing the stem to my lips, I was momentarily distracted, plunging the stem into my right nostril as far as physiology possible. Perhaps a bit further. Question: I’m sure that many of you...
  10. woodsroad

    PA Tobacco Article

    From this week’s Lancaster Farming
  11. woodsroad

    Cezanne

  12. woodsroad

    The Generosity of Strangers

    @mtwaller, what a great guy. I posted in the WAYS cigar thread that I was enjoying a Diesel Wicked, and MT pops these in the mail to me, along with three cigars that I’ve never tried. All packed as if they were going to the moon. Thank you sir, you are a gentleman and a scholar!
  13. woodsroad

    Pipes and the BBC

    When one asks for a good example of pipe appearances on the BBC, an immediate thought comes to mind for all of us. What's yours? Please provide a screenshot and a link YES!
  14. woodsroad

    Cigar Auction?

    I’m thinking about thinning my collection and selling off some cigars. Is there an auction site for cigars? It doesn’t look as if tinbids does seegars.
  15. woodsroad

    Playskool Pipes

    Wadda ya' think? I really like them...
  16. woodsroad

    Fungus: The Threat and the Reality

    Is this lurking in your favorite blend, or romantic partner?
  17. woodsroad

    Estervals Delivery in Four Days!

    I placed an order with Estervals on Thursday late afternoon, and the package arrived here in SE Pennsylvania this morning at 10:30. Amazing. As always, everything was packed exceptionally well. The invoice/custom papers, as well as the box itself were unopened. Everything arrived intact.
  18. woodsroad

    Rattray’s Incoming!

    Arango just sent out an email to dealers…
  19. woodsroad

    Secret Santa: Passing the Torch

    After five years of being the Jewish kid with the Santa hat, I have decided that it is time to pass the Secret Santa reins on to a new host. Thank you to everyone who has participated in our little experiment since this crazy train pulled out of the station back in 2011. And thank you to...