***What Are You Smoking, June 2023?***

[Pooh-Bah]

Just as I started to doubt it would rain, and got back inside from watering the garden, it began to rain.
War Horse in the meer on the porch.

 

[tnfan]

Would somebody please educate me on what "reverse calabash" means? This cool pipe looks like a "pot" shape. What am I not getting?

Carol here is a recent thread that might help:

Reverse Calabash :: Pipe Repair and Maintenance - https://pipesmagazine.com/forums/threads/reverse-calabash.83632/

 

[warren99]

Brebbia Latakia Flake No. 9 in a L'Anatra Rusticated panel Zulu

 

[steveg11]

Cornell & Diehl Oriental Silk in an older Scott Thile pipe:

 

[JimInks]

Not far from finishing this bowl of early 2000s Edward G. Robinson's Pipe Blend in a 2014 Basil Meadows smooth slight bend squashed tomato with an aluminum band and a black pearl acrylic stem in the military mount style.

 

[craig61a]

2018 GLP Jack Knife Plug in a Meerschaum nudie Mermaid.

 

[JimInks]

Did a set of walking reps on this hot and very humid day, and am close to finishing this bowl of year 2016 D&R Three Sails in an undated straight brush etched black Molina apple with a nickel band and a tapered black vulcanite stem.

 

[BCF]

Not very hot out, although the air is close. A breeze bringing the rain is a relief. Windjammer in the Weber Old Standard. Enjoy the rest of this afternoon everyone!

 

[jwussow]

Drucquer & Sons Loch Ness in an A. Govem bent apple with silver meerschaum.

 

[warren99]

Bill Bailey's Balkan Blend in a Tsuge Ikebana BC acorn.

 

[John Brandt]

New puppy doing terrific so rewarding myself, lol, with a small bowl of Wilke No. 191 and Peterson SH Iora Professor. Lucy’s big brother Linus doing his best “I’m the cool dog.”View attachment 226778View attachment 226779

good looking dog.

 

[alaskanpiper]

2007 McClelland Orient 996 in a Kraig Seder danish egg.

 

[JimInks]

Enjoyed a tasty lunch, and am a third of the way through this bowl of year 2012 Rolando’s Own in a smooth straight early ‘60s Lane era “William Conrad” Charatan Executive Extra Large stretch apple with diagonal channel cuts on the lower right and left of the bowl along with a black vulcanite double comfort saddle stem. George Russell Fog Lifter, neat, is my drink.

 

[KORNEY]

Basic with Three Sails

 

[UB 40]

St. Bruno in a Falcon with a cold bear.

 

[RustiePyles CPG]

HGL in my Milverton sandblast.

 

[Ahi Ka]

Thank you batman and robin. @jguss @Humblepipe the timing and contents of the surprise box were more significant than either of you could have guessed. Chur bros

 

[RustiePyles CPG]

HGL in a Pre-republic Pete 9BC.

 

[JimInks]

Did a second set of walking reps, and smoked a bowl of year 2015 D&R A.B. Rimboche in an undated slight bend, smooth flame grain Wessex Standard egg with a brown accent on the black vulcanite saddle stem.

 

[NightSkyFlash]

Pascucci straight pipe smoking Red Virginia 515 RC-1