I follow Steve's/Pipestud's auctions pretty closely. Yesterdays truly held my attention as dang near all the offered prices have escalated smartly!! I pointed out the above Balkan Sobranie item to my wife; then pointed to the various other tins and their pricing! I then averted her gaze to the...
LOL!!! I/we have family in Chester!! I'm one of those "weird" "bitter" drinkers who like it hand pulled at cellar temperature!! Ido enjoy my lagers and pilsners on the cold side!! FTRPLT
So...Your "local" will let you smoke outside and the lager is "ice cold??" I need to get back over to the Mother Country and check this out!!!!! I thought both were outlawed in England!!!! FTRPLT
Up early this morning to enjoy cool temps and cloudy skies!! Carter Hall in a 1960's GBD second (shop pipe made with aged Algerian Briar!) followed by 2018 Crown Achievement in a 1960's Dunhill-made Smythe & Poole Magnum 836 Tanshell (DH ODA 836). Chased with dark, strong coffee!! FTRPLT
Finally able to enjoy a bit of time outside! Put fire to Arango Balkan Supreme (a mix of 2018 & 2021) in a 1997 Ashton XXX Old Church squat bulldog. Most enjoyable!! FTRPLT
Tis' obvious you have lots of "Will Power," while not having much "resistance to temptation!!" Of course, this is a prevalence with many on this board!! Not me, of course (ROTFLMAO!!) Enjoy that new Savinelli!! FTRPLT
Y'all have piqued my curiosity re: BBB pipes. I have quite a few, but don't know exactly how many! Now I must go on a quest to rectify this situation!!! FTRPLT
Yesterday morning had a wonderful 20-minute thunderstorm rain downpour followed by 2 hrs of heavy drizzle. Cool temps for a while. Since then, we are back to triple digits!! Not comfortable for enjoying a bowl out on the patio!!! FTRPLT