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  1. steelman

    Is the current Dunhill still high quality tobacco?

    TopD thanks for the link.....
  2. steelman

    Is the current Dunhill still high quality tobacco?

    Thanks, fnord. I'll give them a try... I was specifically thinking nightcap myself....
  3. steelman

    Is the current Dunhill still high quality tobacco?

    I understand that the older Dunhill blends may be superior to todays offering (not by my experience..but by what I read in the forums). Is the current offering by Dunhill still quality tobacco? I smoke Sam Gawith and Esoterica tobaccos..is it on par with these makers? Or should I search for...
  4. steelman

    Noobiest of Noob question....

    Thanks, Bill. Much appreciated.
  5. steelman

    Noobiest of Noob question....

    Thanks, TopD. I'll give it a try with fingers crossed.....
  6. steelman

    Noobiest of Noob question....

    OK I'm an outdoor smoker. Even in the Winter. But sometimes I'd prefer an indoor smoke... if only because it's more practical at the moment. So my question.....any chances of setting off the fire alarm indoors when smoking a pipe? I know..pretty paranoid, right? But the fire department showed...
  7. steelman

    Nothing Can Focus the Mind Like the Humble Match

    I think butane lighters focus the heat too much...a match is more likely to disperse the heat better. I also think butane leaves an unwanted aftertaste....
  8. steelman

    My half of a trade with Steelman.

    Thanks, Bill. You're a gentleman. Ron
  9. steelman

    Paolo Becker pipe question....

    Very nIce. Looks like a twist on the Danish Egg.
  10. steelman

    Paolo Becker pipe question....

    I've been drawn to the Becker collection of pipes...particularly the black blasted/carved pipes. My question.....is there a shape or shapes that characterizes a Becker pipe? Are there any shapes that he is particularly known for? I saw a "pick axe" shape that I thought was interesting & unique..
  11. steelman

    List the 3 Things You Would Like to Have

    Nothing different from every other man or woman... Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. Don't know how much longer the dream of our Founding Fathers will last......
  12. steelman

    Everyday Carry Knife - What Do You Carry?

    This beauty by David Broadwell......
  13. steelman

    What Is Your Celebratory Drink

    Amen Mr Doody!!! Pappy Van Winkle. Because Pappy is often hard to find in my town, I also like Russell's Reserve.
  14. steelman

    SmokingPipes.com is doing it right

    I placed on order on the phone with them and received an email 7 minutes later that my purchase had been shipped. How can you top that? I also love the descriptions of the pipes. I feel like I am getting a personal review from a professional.
  15. steelman

    Best Corn Cobb makers?

    Thank you all for the responses......you've provided me with excelllent info...
  16. steelman

    Best Corn Cobb makers?

    While generally an Italian briar man, I am curious to try a cobb pipe. Who are some of the better makers?
  17. steelman

    Presenting A New Member From Italy

    Welcome! Have you had a chance to shop at Novelli in Rome? Marco offers a great selection of pipes and fantastic service. Italian pipes are my favorites.
  18. steelman

    How do you deal with it?

    I enjoy the solitude. In fact, I look forward to it. I also like to fly fish alone. Fishing alone while smoking .... now that's my kinda combo!
  19. steelman

    Top 5 concerts

    The Police at Madison Square Garden 1981 Springsteen throughout the 1970-80's ZZ Top 1984 Priest/Maiden Madison Square Garden 1985 Andrea Bocelli 2001....getting softer in my old age....
  20. steelman

    Who is (are) your favorite tobacco makers?

    OK everyone has a favorite singular blend or flake etc..... but which makers/houses do you feel make the finest overall selection of tobaccos...based on quality & consistency? My limited experience has been Samuel Gawith and Esoterica (I guess it's really Germain)......