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  1. wildcat

    Am I being a snob?

    I think this is key and both sides are guilty sometimes. The majority of my smoking is with OTCs... Walnut, KC Mild, Velvet, Sugar Barrel, Half&Half, with some bulks mixed in and recently dipping into the world of tinned tobacco. I have one observation tho (and by no means do I state it as a...
  2. wildcat

    This is Why I HATE EBay!

    Good news Irish!
  3. wildcat

    How Do You Keep Your Tobacco

    I don't really have much of a cellar. I do use Ball or Mason jars for things I'm not going to get to right away. I keep my OTCs in the original tubs and have a few back up tubs waiting. I've picked up those old brown ceramic cheese containers at Salvation Army and yard sales too. They have a...
  4. wildcat

    Beginner to Restoration. HELP!

    +1 If I'm not being inspired or learning things from folks like ejames, I am reading reborn. Also, great links Mick, thx.
  5. wildcat

    Cats Paw Pipes?

    Wow, some beautiful pipes! This cat wishes these were in his price range! Love the paw print on this one!
  6. wildcat

    Got me a new one.

    Nice!
  7. wildcat

    Rusticated/sandblasted or Smooth?

    Depends on the pipe for me, y'know?? Whatever speaks to me...
  8. wildcat

    This is Why I HATE EBay!

    Best of luck, keep us posted...
  9. wildcat

    What are You Smoking? December, 2012

    KC Mild in a "University" estate pipe
  10. wildcat

    Restored Another Estate Cob

    a bigger pic
  11. wildcat

    Restored Another Estate Cob

    Great story Irish! Your gramps sounds like he was a cool guy! My affection (or affliction!) for the pipe comes from watching the old timers when I was a kid. Particularly Papa Jim, my grandmother's brother in law and our neighbor. As for these older estate cobs, man, there's just somethin' about...
  12. wildcat

    Spirits, Liqueurs and Other Adult Beverages

    Picked up a bottle of this afternoon... not bad... not bad at all!
  13. wildcat

    Oxyclean Soak

    Picked some OxiClean up this afternoon... soaking a few stems now!
  14. wildcat

    Restored Another Estate Cob

    Thanks Irish!
  15. wildcat

    Restored Another Estate Cob

    Picked this up in an ebay lot. Cleaned it up and removed the burned out bottom. Selected some new stock and secured, trimmed and sanded. All finished, getting ready for some Walnut and a light from my homemade Zippo pipe lighter. I replaced the original Zippo hinge with a homemade...
  16. wildcat

    What are You Smoking? December, 2012

    Walnut in a recently restored estate cob
  17. wildcat

    My "White Whale" Pipe....

    Nice! Congratz!
  18. wildcat

    40cm of Snow on the Way

    That sucks... How long of a delay? Where you headed? When are you gonna buy a pocket pipe?! :-) Hoping you get on your way soon, safe & sound.
  19. wildcat

    Silhouette pipe smoker

    That's one cool looking avatar !
  20. wildcat

    FIrst time around people

    :crazy: sheesh! Careful out there on the left coast of kalifornia, maduroman! Are tobacco taxes super high like here on the other left coast (NY)?