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  1. jimbo

    I Forgot My Lighter! Thank Heaven for Cobs!

    I fired up my pipe with a match before leaving for my weekly 70 mile drive to the nearby city to visit kinfolks. Out on the highway, I realized, to my horror, that I had left my constant traveling companion (a Corona Pipe Magie) on the side table! Oh no! No matches in the car. What will I do...
  2. jimbo

    Horror Photos on Cigarette Packs

    No one has mentioned it here yet, but this made the newspapers today: "Rotting teeth and gums. Diseased lungs. A sewn-up corpse of a smoker. Cigarette smoke coming out of the tracheotomy hole in a man's neck. Cigarette packs in the U.S. will have to carry these macabre images in nine new warning...
  3. jimbo

    flaking cake

    While I have been smoking pipes for years, there is still a "bone of contention" that I haven't mastered yet. Namely, how to get and keep a nice, even cake in my briars. I think I have started a nice cake in a pipe when, to my consternation, I notice a big flake of the cake has slaughed off...
  4. jimbo

    Changing Times?

    When I was a boy, Texas and the South were still segregated. Not just the schools but also many businesses. With cafes and restaurants, the white folks used the front door and the black folks used the back door. There was usually a table or two set up in an unused corner of the kitchen for the...
  5. jimbo

    Anti-smoking forces mobilize in Alabama

    I don't know why this link hasn't been posted here. It should be of concern to all of us. http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/pipe-news/alabama-opinion-leaders-urged-to-seek-truth-in-secondhand-smoke-claims/comment-page-1/#comment-4468]
  6. jimbo

    proposal: NATIONAL PIPE SMOKERS DAY

    I have run this suggestion by a few guys and had mixed responses. To me, the biggest obstacle in promoting our pipe smoking hobby is getting a POSITIVE opinion of pipe smokers established with the PUBLIC. WE know we are a bunch of great guys and it's a great hobby, but that's preaching to the...
  7. jimbo

    Voters ban public smoking in San Angelo. Texas

    Election day this year saw a 30% voter turnout and a surprising (for both sides) 60% vote FOR Proposition #1, to ban public smoking in San Angelo, Texas. This will include all businesses including bars, restaurants, indoor and outdoor sports arenas and workplaces with more than one employee...