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  1. Duck

    Do Longer Stems help Taste?

    It'll be cooler, but not perceptibly so, you'd need some fancy equipment to even measure s difference. Go for comfort and aesthetics.
  2. Duck

    Let’s Talk Aromatics

    It tastes of Bovril to me (a beef extract that we Brits make into a hot drink).
  3. Duck

    Let’s Talk Aromatics

    It does have the dried fruit notes that stoved Virginias often do. It's good stuff, and on a par with GH Brown for nicotine.
  4. Duck

    Anybody Try a Petersen System Filtered?

    The graduated bore of the stem is part of what makes a system pipe a system pipe. Changing the stem to fit a 9mm filter makes it a non system pipe, despite what the corporates that bought the brand claim.
  5. Duck

    ***What Are You Smoking, January 2022?***

    GH Brown Irish in a Road Town Hungarian.
  6. Duck

    Anybody Smoke a Pipe while Playing Golf?

    Lids are good as is packing a bit tighter to slow the burn. You might want to restrict the draw if you use cobs, I do that by rolling up some paper and inserting it like a filter, so that the diameter of the effective bore is more like a typical briar.
  7. Duck

    Empty Tobacco Cans

    I replace the paper with greaseproof paper, fill them with bulk, screw them down tight and seal them with aluminium tape.
  8. Duck

    G.L. Pease Photos Guaranteed to Make You Drool - New Article

    I only smoke Latakia in meerschaum, perhaps there is method in madness.
  9. Duck

    Filter or No Filter

    It's purely a matter of personal choice to use a filter or not. Each to their own, and whatever works for you. That said, if somebody uses filters then we can't be friends.
  10. Duck

    How to Prepare Flake Pipe Tobacco

    Take a flake and tease it apart so that the strands are of uniform thickness then stuff the pipe like you usually do. Experiment with different thicknesses of broken flake between two and five millimetres. After experimenting like that then fold and stuff becomes easy, because you know the...
  11. Duck

    Interesting Stem Shape: Chin Rest?

    There's an expired patent that solves the pipe cleaner problem. I can't understand how it never caught on?
  12. Duck

    My first Todd Bannard —aka Sasquatch—Pipe

    Sometimes all the elements of a pipe's design come together in beautiful harmony. That is one such pipe. Here's hoping it smoked as good as it looks.
  13. Duck

    Goodbye to my Furry Little Friend

    I agree it's for the best it wasn't a lingering end, but the suddenness of it will have been hard on Shanez.
  14. Duck

    On The 10th Day Of Christmas My True Love Gave To Me: A Manduela, A Tao & Poul Ilsted Under My Tree..

    Yeah, the purple one. It's very girly, which is fine for you.
  15. Duck

    On The 10th Day Of Christmas My True Love Gave To Me: A Manduela, A Tao & Poul Ilsted Under My Tree..

    I'd be getting that restemmed, it's so not my colour. A nice pinstripe or something Tweedy.
  16. Duck

    Fixable…?

    Nice job ?.
  17. Duck

    A Guide for Getting the Best from Your Pipe Smoking Experience

    That's really nice, giving his love that which he treasures.
  18. Duck

    Holder for Pipe Cleaners

    It looks like a spill vase, the bit under the lid would be for charcloth or vestas.
  19. Duck

    Whistle

    Take the pea out.
  20. Duck

    Traditional New Year

    I'll be having the traditional Scottish Ne'er day meal; Scotch broth; followed by steak pie, mashed tatties and peas; with a cloutie dumpling to finish.
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