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Maple Syrup Coating for MM Pipe Chamber
I picked up a new MM for my collection on Friday while hanging-out at The TinderBox and observing some Backgammon play. A great many years ago I recall hearing about Old Codgers putting a thin coating of honey inside the chambers of their pipes to break them in smoothly. I have never done this...- shermnatman
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Which Tobacco You Don't Have Is At The Top Of Your "MUST TRY NEXT" Want List ?
The next tobacco which I do not have, nor have I tried yet, which will be in my next order is: C&D: Black Frigate Now, how about you? - Sherm Natman- shermnatman
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Disaster in Mixing...
I had small amount of Presbyterian left in my stash, and I had a small amount of Prince Albert left in a pouch,so I mixed the two together as an experiment; which I called: Prince Albert Goes to Church. Seeing s how I love these two mixtures on their own, I thought perhaps mixing them together...- shermnatman
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Bulk Equivalant for Tinder Box: "Philosopher" Blend ?
While most of the Tinder Box bulk mixtures are well known by their actual LANE LTD (or other) I.D., has anyone positively figured out what Philosopher actually is and who makes it? - Sherm Natman- shermnatman
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Mr Waverly's Pipe Tobacco Humidor Jar - Man From UNCLE Episode
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. episode The Never-Never Affair, guest-stars: Barbara Feldon, as UNCLE agent Mandy Stevenson; and Ceasar Romero, as the head the French branch of the evil enemy-spy organization: THRUSH. The plot revolves around the mix-up of Mr. Waverly's "very old and irreplaceable" pipe...- shermnatman
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YOU: Stranded On A Deserted Island w/ 1 Pipe and 1 Mixture
You are a passenger on an old wooden tall-masted sailing ship which is destroyed in a terrible storm while at sea. The next morning, you awaken, face-down, battered and bruised on the shore of a sandy island beach. You are going to be here for quite some time apparently - no phone, no lights, no...- shermnatman
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Filter, No Filter?
I smoke a few pipes that I use paper filters in (Medico, Grabow), and I mostly smoke Brigham pipes that use the rock maple distillator system - which is a wood tube "filter" of sorts - However, I have friend who is a fellow-piper who uses no filters whatsoever. In general, what is your...- shermnatman
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Beautiful New Lids For Mason Jars Arrived Today
I really like the smaller, flatter, wide-mouth Mason Jars for keeping my various bulk tabaks in; but, I can't stand the hand scrawled labeling. So, I contacted an artist friend who can print out the labels I need, AND, has a plotting-cutter which cuts perfect circles. Quick as a flash, the...- shermnatman
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When Will The Government Take Your Pipe?
And so it begins... Please Google for further details - Hawaii is now moving towards becoming the first "smoke-free" state. While the current laws, bills, and proposals tend to use the word: 'cigarette' (as opposed to Tobacco), understand that in many cases, they are using typical shovel &...- shermnatman
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Movies with Pipe Smoking Scenes
'House of Fear' (1945) Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes, Nigel Bruce as Dr John Watson, and Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade. While all 14 of the Rathbone/Bruce films in the Holmes-film-series feature lots of beautiful old pipes, tobacco jars, and lots of pipe smoking going on, House of Fear...- shermnatman
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