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  1. huntertrw

    Feedback Loop Disintegration, Anyone?

    The Internet and A.I., just two arms of what Mr. Orwell presciently termed "Newspeak."
  2. huntertrw

    War Horse Bar Alternatives?

    You might try this place...
  3. huntertrw

    Feedback Loop Disintegration, Anyone?

    "I'm sorry, but humanity no longer serves any purpose."
  4. huntertrw

    Comoy's Pot Restored

    My condolences to you and your family. May God wrap His arms around you all and draw you close in comfort. The pipe is beautiful! There's something about Comoy's briar that, to me, is so very distinctive that I believe I could identify it from across a room without seeing the logo or stamping.
  5. huntertrw

    Great Photos Thread

    Perhaps he stood too close to Syd Barrett during the early years? :)
  6. huntertrw

    ***What Are You Smoking, October 2025?***

    Savored yet another sunrise over my little corner of Dogtown while smoking a gold-banded estate Ehrlich State with square shank and saddle bit. Today's charge was an experiment: half Pegasus and half Carter Hall. This mixture shows promise, but I'm going to have to experiment with the...
  7. huntertrw

    The Absurd Economics of Home CNC

    First, you machine the printing plates: Next, you purchase a printing press...a really big, really good printing press: And after lots and lots of work and a huge capital outlay, you find yourself in Federal prison: Absurd, eh? :)
  8. huntertrw

    So... What OTHER Hobbies Occupy Your Time?

    Previously I posted: "Collecting hardback books on a variety of topics including: Classic hunting Hunting-dog stories The out-of-doors Fly-fishing Fine shotguns Essays Civil War Cookbooks Biography Literature: Nevil Shute, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Rachel Peden et al Fiction: Ray Bradbury, H.G...
  9. huntertrw

    The Kindness of Strangers

    And here I thought that some kind stranger had gifted you something like this:
  10. huntertrw

    Are tobacco reviews really of much value?

    That depends entirely upon how much credence you assign to someone else's opinion, for that is all that a tobacco review really is. To put this in perspective, consider the words of the late President John F. Kennedy: "Too often...we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of...
  11. huntertrw

    ***What Are You Smoking, October 2025?***

    Enjoyed a bowl of Revelation Match in an estate Barling's Make Ye Olde Wood EXEXEL Quaint with saddle-bit while watching the dawn break on this beautiful chilly fall morning. The tobacco was scooped from a vintage tin: To me, this is the closest thing to time-travel that I will ever...
  12. huntertrw

    What Are You Listening To? - October 2025

    Here's Mr. Aaron Thibeaux Walker, better known as T-Bone:
  13. huntertrw

    What Are You Listening To? - October 2025

    Mr. Otis Spann and friends!
  14. huntertrw

    What Are You Listening To? - October 2025

    One more piece of evidence:
  15. huntertrw

    What Are You Listening To? - October 2025

    In my opinion the late Dan Hicks was a musical genius. As evidence, I offer the following (one of my favorite Hicks tunes) for your consideration:
  16. huntertrw

    What Are You Listening To? - October 2025

    A favored quirky bit of Tomas Earl Petty from 2006:
  17. huntertrw

    Gah! Crocked.

    That you would require intravenous antibiotics is serious. Please listen to your physician(s) and get well soon, Sir! Incidentally, on this side of the pond the word "crocked" is typically a synonym for inebriated! :)
  18. huntertrw

    Well It Is Getting To Be That Time Of Year

    I've long been a fan of the late Ray Bradbury's writing. This is one of his short stories dramatized for The Ray Bradbury Theater program, and is appropriate for this time of year. Enjoy!