Mixed some C&D stuff: VA Flake, Cube cut burley, and granulated perique, and smoking the first bowl in a trusty smallish and well seasoned straight shanked cob, by one of the older mfrs. Buscher? One of a pair I got that both perform like champs.
Just finished smoking Wilke Vermont Maple Cavendish in a smooth straight late 1970s Tinderbox Selected Grecian Briar Dublin with a black vulcanite stem
Now smoking year 1936 Briggs Mixture in a 1977 straight black rusticated Sir Brent billiard with a silver band repair and a brown pearl grey acrylic stem.
A couple minutes away from smoking G&H No.7 Broken Flake in a 2014 straight MM Missouri Pride Legend with a black stem. A bottle of Reed's Ginger Beer made with pure cane sugar is my drink.
Part way through this bowl of P&W #515 in a 1998 smooth straight Butz-Choquin Bistro 1501 pot with a black vulcanite stem. Ice water and bergs is my evening drink.
Watch City Slices in a smooth medium bend 2011 Rinaldo Collection Fiammata Silver Line 7 Odea 4 flame grain bulldog with a silver band and a tortoise shell acrylic stem.
Carole Burns's Pipeworks & Wilke No. 515 in an estate GBD R9126 apple with sterling GBD band whose hallmarks date it to 1937. Canada Dry ginger ale is my drink.