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Naming Patterns.
I also love colorful names. And I smoke Capstan Blue on Jan 3. I do wish the tin said what it had in it, or if it had toppings so I knew what I am buying but that's what manic research is for! If I was expert, I wouldn't have anything to delve too deeply and cellar to greedily on....- Oddball
- Post #41
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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TAD Acquisitions 2024
Small but decent fall haul.- Oddball
- Post #1,016
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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STG closes Mac Baren and Sutliff
Just popping in, if this has been mentioned, forgive. I think a bigger fear for the pipe community is how this will effect the leaf that is grown. If STG continues to support farmers from around the globe and carries on Mac Baren blends, i.e. the amount of leaf bought from the...- Oddball
- Post #206
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Opinions on the Prince Shape
I can only really speak to Briarworks Prince Pipes. I have a Savinelli but it's a Churchwarden so I don't feel like that qualifies. The Prince is one of my favorite pipes for sure. The shape allows the index finger to fit snug around it and the stem length is enough that makes it a great... -
SG Navy Flake
If I was captain on one of his majesty's vessels, I would smoking nothing but this blend. A touch of exotic, a touch of run, big virginia. The good stuff.- Oddball
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- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Reviews
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Pipe Shows
It's great because its not a big city show and basically the only thing to do is chill at the show or in the lounge.- Oddball
- Post #7
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Pipe Shows
Briarworks Muletown Pipe show in Columbia TN.- Oddball
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- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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An Underappreciated Passage in LOTR
The Smoking in the LotR is good stuff. 🧙♂️- Oddball
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- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Pipe Hobby Waxing and Waning
Not to label anything too strongly but this is the very definition of pipe smoking for me: Hobby: noun 1. an activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure.- Oddball
- Post #36
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Pipe Hobby Waxing and Waning
I hear the op 100%. I can be daily one week and nothing the next. I can look at my cellar and be proud one day, and ashamed the next.. If I had one pipe, and smoked and owned a single tin at a time, I would be a jim dandy happy pipe smoker. I love it, but sometimes I can leave it. That's how...- Oddball
- Post #25
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Seriously? Rustication Gone Awry?
I dig the pete rustication on select pipes. Maybe not that particular one.- Oddball
- Post #25
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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C&D Golden Days of Yore is out
100% my favortire Xmas blend they do. I'm not into Aros but this is good. Imma get 2 for next year and try out CCP&aBN from last year for this year.. Jolly Old Saint Nic is good for what it is as well.- Oddball
- Post #23
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Less is More
I've been doing to the same to a degree. I tried to trade a ton of good stuff off for other good stuff and had moderates success. Now I am giving a pipe here and there to friends that show interest.- Oddball
- Post #4
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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TAD Acquisitions 2024
All of this is from 2011ish. $10/tin. Never had any but felt like a nice English blend lot for fall with lots of age. Any comment on these blends?- Oddball
- Post #689
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Your Own "Worst" Tobacco
I'm trying to like this blend but every time i do, i can't.- Oddball
- Post #91
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Reviews
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Favorite Navy Flake?
S. Gawith Navy is my favorite Navy Flake. Its got some smoke to it, some rum and those good Virginias. Its what the captain would smoke.- Oddball
- Post #13
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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G.L. Pease: Regents Flake
3-6 months in a jar and it opens up even more. I love it.- Oddball
- Post #3
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Reviews
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TAD Acquisitions 2024
Recent goodies. Popped the Rattrays. Super mellow and mild. Anyone know how the Dominican Glory smokes?- Oddball
- Post #663
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Pack Like Drinking Through a Straw?
if the inside of your cheeks are hitting your teeth, you puffing too hard.- Oddball
- Post #41
- Forum: Pipe Smoking Basics & Beginner Questions
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Pack Like Drinking Through a Straw?
nah, dry straw with a very light puffing OR wet straw if you are huffing and puffing. its like stacking firewood bark up or bark down to a degree...- Oddball
- Post #40
- Forum: Pipe Smoking Basics & Beginner Questions