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  1. Brig

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

    Breaking in a new-to-me Imperial Prestige with some Pirate Kake on a work trip down in New Orleans
  2. Brig

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

    Mine arrived early today, too. Just in time to throw one in my bag for my work trip to New Orleans next week. First time trying this blend.
  3. Brig

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

    A couple days late, but tried some Pirate Kake during the home stretch of a 45 pound, 15k training ruck in preparation for a 20 mile charity fundraising event I plan on doing in October. My Bones nosewarmer is my go-to for these activities, smokes well but can be thrown in a pack without...
  4. Brig

    FS: Pipe Racks & Stands (10 May 2025)

    Price Reductions: 3. Small wall-mounted pipe rack that holds 6 pipes, has rubber inserts (1 missing)...$30...$25 4. Vintage wall hanging plaque/rack. Holds 5 pipes. Shelf has a slight split in it (see images)... $40...$35
  5. Brig

    Only Yanik Would Carve Something Like This

    Having recently discussed commissioning a pipe with him involving intricate details and faces, I think that not only are you correct, but that he acknowledges this. The price he quoted me was far higher than I had been expecting, but so was the estimated final size. He said he could do it...
  6. Brig

    Only Yanik Would Carve Something Like This

    Turkey monopolizing meerschaum really killed the art form. Very few master carvers left.
  7. Brig

    FS: Pipe Racks & Stands (10 May 2025)

    # 1 and 2... SOLD #3 and 4 still available
  8. Brig

    WWII-era Tank Pipe Stand

    It's made of wood. Main gun is visible, just stubby. intentionally so
  9. Brig

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

    Another Bones filled with Dark Moor during the home stretch of a 10k training ruck for the 20 miler I'm doing in October to raise money for a community center in honor of my buddy killed 20 years ago October 6th. I decided to jog the last k, pipe in mouth puffing with 40 pounds on my back...I...
  10. Brig

    I'm Starting a Blog About Antique Pipes.

    Lots of antique meerschaum collectors out there, but a lot of them focus on figural meerschaums, which are often cheroot holders.
  11. Brig

    Show Off Your James Upshall & Tilshead Pipes

    Here's mine... the bowl is freaking huge, takes 1.5-2 hours to smoke fully
  12. Brig

    WWII-era Tank Pipe Stand

    Found this on eBay last week, going to sit it on the corner of my desk at work with my pipe on the corner. Estimate it to be circa-WWII era.
  13. Brig

    FS: Pipe Racks & Stands (10 May 2025)

    Let's try some reduced prices: 1. Ukrainian-made KAF-Pipe Racks, hold 10 pipes each. I have 3 (2 pictured). Retail for $100 each. Asking...$50 each...All SOLD 2. Antique horse-themed rack, holds 10 pipes....$75...$60 3. Small wall-mounted pipe rack that holds 6 pipes, has rubber inserts (1...
  14. Brig

    Best Figural Meerschaum Carvers Taking Commissions?

    So I did end up reaching out to Yanik about the Norwegian mythology pipe. And while he is enthusiastic and interested in doing it, he would want to do it quite large to capture the detail at a price I don't know if I can convince the wife to. That said, he did offer to do it smaller at a...
  15. Brig

    Finding Pipes Where They Shouldn't Be

    Speaking of pipes where they don't belong........ Here's a pipe that was found inside of a Maglite inside of a patient's rectum. Sure, it's a crackpipe, but it's a smoking pipe just the same...