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  1. DeerparkDays

    A real beginner at 68 years

    Hello from an Irishman in New Zealand. Starting at 68…..that’s awesome and has made my day! Enjoy, and this forum is an excellent place for learning and making friends.
  2. DeerparkDays

    Tea and a Pipe

    Hey mate that's fixable......get yourself a teapot and a tea cosy. Those tea costs do a darn good job. And get yourself possibly a smaller mug. My tea usually lasts for an hour or so with a bowl.
  3. DeerparkDays

    Tea and a Pipe

    Thanks for this, I’m going to have a look in the local Chinese shop for these teas. Cheers mate!
  4. DeerparkDays

    Tea and a Pipe

    I too, drink a lot of tea. Several pots a day usually. Dilmah is my choice and I find tea goes well with any blend……tea goes well with just about anything really….even drinking more tea!
  5. DeerparkDays

    ***What Are You Smoking, October 2024?***

    Seems to be an old plug of Jack Knife in my Killarney…..
  6. DeerparkDays

    Greetings

    Welcome from a Kerryman living in New Zealand.
  7. DeerparkDays

    "Blind Buying" 16oz of GL Pease - Help me Pick which Blends!

    Would it be worth your while to get a cheap Ryanair flight over to Germany, stock up a bit, even post some back to yourself, then fly home?
  8. DeerparkDays

    Hello from Scotland

    Welcome from an Irishman in New Zealand. My Mum spent a feyyears in Saudi (she is a nurse) and then Mum and Dad spent 5 or so years in Al Ain, UAE. Great memories from there. Welcome to the forum.
  9. DeerparkDays

    Spotted...In The Wild!

    No, he was bad mouthing it himself, and he was sorry his blends had disappeared.
  10. DeerparkDays

    Spotted...In The Wild!

    Sometimes it’s good to be interrupted while enjoying a pipe. I live in a small town in NZ. We went into town yesterday so my wife could get an order from the pharmacy. There is a back way into the store so I drove in there and parked. I saw an old fellow sitting in a chair out the back of a...
  11. DeerparkDays

    First Smoke!

    Awesome....enjoy.....and don't worry about relights. It will all come naturally with time!
  12. DeerparkDays

    Your Journey With Nicotine

    Hey guys.....what's dip? I realise I could google it, but I'm thinking your answers might be a bit more colourful...
  13. DeerparkDays

    Holding a Pipe in Your Mouth

    I like the worn spots on my only new pipe with a vulcanite stem. On my estates, I like the ones with worn teeth chatter spots……I know they have been well used and enjoyed before me!
  14. DeerparkDays

    Picture = 1,000 Words

    Ahhhh.......you also use callipers to measure each strand of tobacco to ensure you get a consistent burn. I thought I was the only one. Jokes aside, excellent photo.....making me drool!
  15. DeerparkDays

    Newbie from Ireland

    Hello Arch, from a Kerryman now living in New Zealand.
  16. DeerparkDays

    I Am a Pipe-Smoker

    Hello, I really enjoyed reading your well written story. My pipe journey sounds very similar to your's, except for pipe collecting.....I have 14, and that's probably about 7 too many! Happy smokes Richard, from Adam.
  17. DeerparkDays

    ***What Are You Smoking, August 2024?***

    Stirling flake in a Killarney. Enjoying my last day off work. Should really be finishing the roof on the lean-to, but kind couldn’t be arsed!
  18. DeerparkDays

    Old Leather Tobacco Pouches

    Hi Joe, I have really enjoyed reading this thread, thank you for taking the time to put it all together. Cheers, Adam.
  19. DeerparkDays

    Greetings from New Zealand

    Hello Jan from an Irishman living in Dannevirke.