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Trying to figure out what to smoke and what you might like
For some strange reason, I really like SWR. Am also looking for a new tobacco tangent.- portascat
- Post #6
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Personal Safety.... How Much Do You Think Ahead?
Pure oxygen will typically inflame petroleum products. I don't know how much volatile product that asphalt puts out.- portascat
- Post #27
- Forum: General Discussion
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Personal Safety.... How Much Do You Think Ahead?
Valve failure investigated in Mont Belvieu blast, fire the above article is linked from the Houston Chronicle archives. It deals with the Warren Petroleum complex fire in Mt. Belvieu, Texas in 1985. The basic details are in the article, but in essence it deals with 2 fitters attempting to cut...- portascat
- Post #26
- Forum: General Discussion
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Drive Thru
ah, hell, let the man bitch. He makes a simple and ordinary complaint, and he gets all the damn life lessons he could ever want.- portascat
- Post #14
- Forum: Food & Drink
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If You're Not in the Secret Society and want to know ...
Got one at 17 in the house. Wish it was a simple as letting him cry himself to sleep at night, still.- portascat
- Post #9
- Forum: General Discussion
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Fire ants-Beware and take them seriously
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFg21x2sj-M- portascat
- Post #34
- Forum: General Discussion
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Out With The Humidor
I throw my pipe tobacco on the camp fire and suck the smoke through a reed.- portascat
- Post #16
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Fire ants-Beware and take them seriously
It ain't a fire ant story, but it is close to one. And it just came to mind. Way back when, when i was about 21-22, my dad and i made a road trip from Houston to Neuvo Laredo. Basically, it is a trip straight down 59 South from Houston. The rough halfway mark is Victoria, and somewhere south of...- portascat
- Post #26
- Forum: General Discussion
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Fire ants-Beware and take them seriously
I am a Texas boy, and like the rest of the Texas boys can tell many stories, funny and tragic both, about fire ants. Sometimes it is funny how folks get bit by them, or run into them, and the like. And then are the stories of dog or livestock that are chained, roped or haltered to something...- portascat
- Post #24
- Forum: General Discussion
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July Cartoon Caption Contest is Up
what sucks, is I came up with a better caption after submitting!- portascat
- Post #8
- Forum: General Discussion
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There is just something sexy about a woman with a gun.....
I don't dig on people for looks, infirmities, and anything that is likely beyond their control. I don't dig on people for who they choose to be in love with, because as Kenny Rogers sings, "there is someone for everyone". I am rarely the ugliest SOB in a room, but I am just as rarely the best...- portascat
- Post #30
- Forum: General Discussion
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There is just something sexy about a woman with a gun.....
Go ahead. Put it on 11. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kmLmjz_cFs- portascat
- Post #26
- Forum: General Discussion
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There is just something sexy about a woman with a gun.....
Fat chix. Why not?- portascat
- Post #25
- Forum: General Discussion
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Made it with out my pipes.
Done it myself. Spent an afternoon with my wife, which was supposed to culminate with a pipe smoked at the park between the Menil and the Rothko Chapel. Had the tobacco and not the pipe.- portascat
- Post #7
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Sutliff day!
I got the free sample of No. 5. It is a nice smoke. I smoke the hell out of their Roma Vita. Funny thing is that EJames sent me about a half ounce of it once, saying he couldn't stand it. That is what got me started on it.- portascat
- Post #9
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Newbie Question
Just enjoy the smoke, for now. Make small, but real, changes in your various techniques over time. It will all come together soon enough.- portascat
- Post #9
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Houston area?
LP, I might pop out there during the week sometime soon, when i am off. I will let you know beforehand. Check your PM here.- portascat
- Post #23
- Forum: Pipe Clubs
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Houston area?
probably more to you than me, but that is to be expected!- portascat
- Post #12
- Forum: Pipe Clubs