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  1. DeerparkDays

    What does the English "Smoke Free Target of 2030" Mean?

    Man this had me literally laughing like a lunatic here in my garage! Cheers for the cheer on this wet chilly evening!
  2. DeerparkDays

    Query on Pipe Smoking

    MSO489……I really enjoy reading your posts, you sound like a really interesting fellow and your posts always have good meaning to them. Cheers for your input on here and glad that I’m able to get a peek into your life.
  3. DeerparkDays

    Finally Got My Desk Arranged

    Nice man, love that cabinet!
  4. DeerparkDays

    Tea

    This is one of my few prized possessions, how I acquired it is a long story, but it has provided me with tea for around 15 years……Dilmah leaf tea all the way. If you use tea bags, you are only a hobbyist tea drinker.
  5. DeerparkDays

    Is Chamber Damaged?

    Girls don’t wear undies mate…..they wear panties!!!!!
  6. DeerparkDays

    Day 2... lessons learned

    Awesome smoking spot. You will enjoy many hours there I am sure. I’m building a smoking room off the side of a shed……well “outdoor office” is how I’m spinning it to my wife!
  7. DeerparkDays

    The Importance of Pipe Sweetening

    Hey Beowoulf. What’s your process for using the alcohol, please? I’m guessing you dip the pipe cleaner in it and then run it through? Many thanks, Adam.
  8. DeerparkDays

    Tight stem.

    Hey guys, I bought an old Loewe that I’m very happy with, but the stem is very very tight in the shank. The pipe is so small I’m really worried that I’ll break it at some stage, any tips or tricks to get a better fit? Many thanks.
  9. DeerparkDays

    Stories of Past Pipe Smokers.

    My Uncle Denis. He was the oldest of 4 kids born into a farming family in Killarney, Co Kerry, Ireland. In rural Ireland, in those times, the eldest would be sent to school and the youngest would take over the farm. Well when he was 13 his dad came in from the fields for dinner (lunch) and he...
  10. DeerparkDays

    On Smoking Slowly and the Benefits...

    We are darned lucky to have this forum which is populated by fine people who are passionate about sharing and helping others. Thanks for your comments and your time.
  11. DeerparkDays

    Upcoming State Tobacco Taxes.

    Hello BriarLee and all others. Here in good ol New Zealand our tobacco tax is around US$460 a pound. Yes that’s in US dollars. And then there is GST (goods and services tax) on top of that at 15%. Yaay!
  12. DeerparkDays

    Irish twist xx

    Hey Craig61a. What a fantastic video, thank you for sharing, I thoroughly enjoyed watching it. That mill would be a modern H&S persons nightmare…..lol. And the “can’t be good for the stomach” followed by “personally, I don’t take it” comments made me laugh, in a good way! I love the old school...
  13. DeerparkDays

    What Would You Do? Last Bowl...

    I would enjoy it while alone, and afterwards have the satisfaction of remembering it in your heart for what it was……like a distant girlfriend.
  14. DeerparkDays

    What Do You Do After Major Upgrades?

    What about pairing pipes to tobaccos? I quite like it, and it almost feels wrong to smoke whatever in the “wrong” pipe. Ok so now you all think I’m an OCD freak!
  15. DeerparkDays

    Beginner Perspective of Peterson's Nightcap

    J Fox’s Campanile is splendid I think.
  16. DeerparkDays

    Peterson Pipe Question

    Hey Hey Streeper. You have answered a question that has been in my mind for the last few days (you mind reader!). I scored a straight Peterson shamrock pipe and it came last week. It’s a beautiful smoke and I’m smoking it a few times a day. I have noticed my teeth have a slight dull ache to...
  17. DeerparkDays

    Booze in New Zealand

    Hey Amish! Loads of new distilleries over here, the whole craft brewing and distilling has been mad for the last 5 years. Can’t think of anything stand out though, and I drink my dads home brew or Jameson’s, so sorry mate not a great help to you!
  18. DeerparkDays

    Booze in New Zealand

    Waikato???? His mum will be able to get some horse piss from a stable in her country. What she would want would be Lion Brown……an exceptional drop.
  19. DeerparkDays

    Commute Smoking

    Society has banned us from smoking in most places, so where I can, I do. I love my 1 hour commute for that reason. Enjoy yourself….your car will be fine.
  20. DeerparkDays

    Astounding Generosity

    Hey SBC, I’m a bit unsure of what troubles you are going through, but you sounds like you are really appreciative of what has been sent to you from some very generous people, friends. This is what makes this forum a great place. My hat is off to you guys that have sent these gifts, the bar is...