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  1. puffy

    Computer Problem.

    I use a computer that's 4 years old.I know it's old hat by today's standards.but it's what I'm used to.My problem is that last nite the sound quit working.Anyone know if there's a solution to this other than a big repair bill? I would prefer to spend money on a new one than this old one.I would...
  2. puffy

    Pipe Smoking Thoughts

    Sitting on my porch today smoking a pipe I found myself traveling back in time(in my mind)and remembering the years that I've been a pipe smoker.I've been in a good many smoke shops over those years.I've owned a lot of pipes..Over the years I've gotten rid of most of them.A few of them I wish...
  3. puffy

    How To Smoke Flake Tobacco

    I'm sure this has been discussed here before,but I can't seem to find a thread about it.Could someone point me to a thread,or explain how I should rub out flake tobacco.I'm Having a good bit of a problem figuring it out.
  4. puffy

    Gas Spill ?

    I know this doesn't have to do with pipe smoking,but here's my situation..When Jamie was in the hospital I spent most of my time there.A so called friend decided to mow my grass for me.When he was putting gas in the mower he spilled it on my sidewalk.Now I have a stain about the size of a basket...
  5. puffy

    Jamie Is Home

    He spent 3 weeks in the hospital due to an extremely severe lung infection.He almost cashed in his chips twice while he was there.Somehow though the doctors found medicine to finally knock the infection out.To those here who sent good thoughts his way,words can't express how deeply I appreciate...
  6. puffy

    Very Important ..Please Read

    My wife and I are the legal guardian of a boy.His name is Jamia.He is mentally and physically handicaped.Two weeks ago he had a hernia.It caused him to start throwing up.That same day he had emergency surgery.The next day they told us that he had to stay in the hospital.Some of the fluid that he...
  7. puffy

    Menthol Ban ?

    I just read that the FDA is holding hearings for 60 days to determine wheather or not they will ban menthol cigarettes.I don't smoke cigarettes so this doesn't directly apply to me.Tho my wife does smoke menthol cigarettes.The question at hand is wheather or not menthol is a flavoring.It seems...
  8. puffy

    Should I Get A Tattoo ?

    OK..Here's the deal.Now that I'm 71 it's more than possible that some folks believe I'm getting just a touch senile.Just to prove them right I'm thinking about getting a tattoo.What say you?At my age does this make sense,or is it just a silly idea?
  9. puffy

    I Hate Driving

    The trip from home to my sisters and back was a bit over 900 miles.It's been a bunch of years since I've driven that much.To say the least it was very stressing.I had a good time there though.My sister has a screened in porch.I spent a good deal of time out there smoking my pipes and watching...
  10. puffy

    Cookies ?

    I got back to my computer this morning after being away for 2 weeks.I started checking forums one told me the following..All of their data has been corrupted and I should register again.It also said that they use cookies to store information on my computer.I have no clue what cookies are.Now I'm...
  11. puffy

    Going On Vacation

    Tomorrow I'm driving across the mountains to visit my sister in Nashville.I will be away from my computer for a couple of weeks.I hope I can find a smoke shop or two to visit.Needless to say I will miss all you good folks here.Bye for now.I will soon re-appear out of the mountain fog though.
  12. puffy

    Computer( Ipad ) Questions

    If I sound old here it's because I am.I have a few questions I need answers to.Your help would be very much appreciated.Rignt now I'm using a home PC.I,m thinking about getting an IPAD So here comes the questions. Do Ipads work through the phone company like a cell phone? Can I access the same...
  13. puffy

    They Repealed A Ban On Smoking

    I just read that the city council in Casper Wyoming has voted 5 to 4 to reapeal a ban on smoking in bars.The ban though still remains in effect in restaurants..A small victory,but still a victory.
  14. puffy

    Smart Phones

    I guess this is my day to discuss this topic..As I said in an earlier post I took my wife to get a new phone today.While I was at the phone company I got into a conversation with a young man who worked there.He is barely one third my age.The fun started when he asked me what phones used to be...
  15. puffy

    Double Post

    I just responded to a post. For some reason it posted twice.Is this something I did wrong? If it happens again is there a way I can delete one of the posts?
  16. puffy

    Nicotine

    This is one of the things that I don't understand about pipe tobacco.I've never paid any attention to the amount of Nicotine in a blend.To be honest I don't think I even know how to tell.Some here comment on how much is in a particular blend..What does Nicotine in a blend do,and why do some...
  17. puffy

    I Just Read This

    The oldest living American veteran is Richard Overton.He lives in Texas.He is 107 years old.He says that he's going to spend Memorial Day sitting on his porch drinking coffee with whiskey in it,and smoking cigars...Sounds like he understands what he fought for.
  18. puffy

    Pipe Smoking In English Movies

    It seems to me that there's quite a few old black and white English movies on tv these days.Almost all of them have folks smoking pipes in them.I'm just wondering how it is now.Are pipe smokers in other countries under assult as we here in the USA are?
  19. puffy

    Getting Old

    In a couple months I will be 71 years old.That may not sound that old until you consider that most people don't reach 90.When I look back at 20 years ago it doesn't seem very long ago.My point here is that in those 20 years ago I've lost a good many folks who were dear to me.My parents,My wife's...
  20. puffy

    Tornados Again

    Horrible Devistation again in Oklahoma today..It's going to be a miracle if people aren't killed.It makes me sick to see these things.
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