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  1. Bwana Kiko

    WTB: Puget Sound by SPC (02/07/24)

    I attended the University of Puget Sound and feel like I should have some of this in my collection. Anyone still have any of this? Please PM me.
  2. Bwana Kiko

    The Right Pipe for the Right Tobacco

    Sometimes I have a tobacco I love in a pipe that doesn’t love that tobacco. Now some tobaccos seem to be “all purpose” and so do some pipes. But I’ve realized that sometimes it requires pairing the right pipe to really get the full enjoyment from a tobacco. That may explain some tobacco reviews...
  3. Bwana Kiko

    Losing a Pipe is like Losing a Friend

    Two weeks ago I lost a dear friend. A simple yet beautiful Czech-made churchwarden that fell out of my hands in an absent moment and broke on the floor in front of me. I will try to repair it, but it's going to take some tools that I don't have and some care. That pipe was a regular part of...
  4. Bwana Kiko

    Unusual Combos

    I love contrasts in tastes. One of my favorite breakfasts is hearty brown toast, buttered and layered with marmalade and topped with a soft- boiled egg, well salted! Delicious. I appreciate the Thai proclivity to adding peanut sauce to chicken, my local pizza place puts avocado on pizza, and...
  5. Bwana Kiko

    Help on De-Caking Massive Dottle Build-up

    Greetings friends, I have just received a leather-wrapped, meerschaum-lined bent billiard, Kilimanjaro Kiko with extreme dottle cake. Seriously... look at the pictures. I have never seen the like. It is caked to the point where inside it looks like a funnel with only a small hole in the...
  6. Bwana Kiko

    Hello from Uganda

    Greetings from the beautiful country of Uganda! I'm on this site with a VPN, because it is blocked here, presumably as part of the government's efforts against smoking. An accident followed by a botched surgery changed my life and I started pipe smoking as a solace... I'm in my 40's, love...