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  1. Bulldog Bruce

    where went my Avatar?

    Havn't posted for months till yesterday. Can anyone tell me why my Avatar is blank. Did I miss something or do they go away after nonuse for a while? Am still a comp. dunce. Bulldog Bruce
  2. Bulldog Bruce

    tins of dunhill

    Was in SLC again today for V A stuff. Stopped and picked up 2 tins of EMPand one NIGHTCAP, 50 gr eachNoticed the CA warning stickers seemed kind of dried out, an more browned like with age. Those three say Manufact. in the EU under authority of dunhill tobacco of London. The ones I got from a...
  3. Bulldog Bruce

    Cherot holders

    Am wondering if anyone here can steer me to sites where I can view, purchse briar cheroot smokers(proper term)? All I have been able to find are cutters, etc. Thanks Bulldog Bruce
  4. Bulldog Bruce

    Anyone with Pets and a paper shredder (not for squeamish)

    While Chris was @ work couple of weeks ago one of the doctors came in literally in tears. Their dog, a member of the family as ours is, had gotten his huge toungue cought in the paper shredder and activated it. The poor creature howled and whined for help until family members got their. To their...
  5. Bulldog Bruce

    Better Draw For Meers

    Just a little info to share with Bros and Sisters. I currently own only 1 meershaum, a large 1/4 bent grim reaper skull, Chris got it for my last b-day. As with many of us, I was disapointed a little by the draw, seemed it was a bit restricted, but had resighned myse;f to the fact that most...
  6. Bulldog Bruce

    smokin G & H Brown Bogie

    Saved a small sample from a batch I sent on to others. I didn't think reading description I would care for this baccy, Im more of a MacB Navy Flake guy, but am always ready to try new ones. So it says cut into coins to smoke. I sliced off small coin and discovered way to wet to smoke. In hurry...
  7. Bulldog Bruce

    Dunhill EMP with more tobacco flavor??

    Is anyone aware of a blend similiar to early morning pipe with more flavor, tobac., not the 'topping', Thanx. :D Bd Never Forget!
  8. Bulldog Bruce

    ?Peterson Speial Reserve 2008 Edition?

    Anybody have the opportunity to try this blend yet? Curious about your take on it. Thanks Bd Never Forget!
  9. Bulldog Bruce

    Peterson Special Reserve Limited Edition 2008

    Just wondering if anyone has tried this blend yet, and what you thought of it. Anybody read any reviews? It's kinda $$$$ Bd Never Forget!
  10. Bulldog Bruce

    dating MacBaren tins

    Would appreciate anyone telling me how to 'date' MacB tins. Fer instance, sitting here with a 3.5 of navy flake, has the usuall paper sticker on back with bar code, one digit out at each end of that, an eight digit number printed vertically off to rite, and a four digit next to that, all of...
  11. Bulldog Bruce

    5-4

    :cheers: :cheers: :cheers: :cheers: for the Supreme Court ie. the second amendment. Bd Never Forget!
  12. Bulldog Bruce

    The 'Forgotten War'?

    58 years ago today what is called the 'Korean Conflict' began. Some call it the 'Forgotten War'. I wasn't even born until the year that war ended, but I can assure you it is anything but 'forgotten' by those who served there or their families, and in particular the families of those KIA and...
  13. Bulldog Bruce

    ?Storing pouches?

    Wanted to try a part. Troost blend and had to order 5 pouches. Should I celler the ones I will be hanging on to, or ball jar them? Thanx in advance. :D Bd Never Forget!
  14. Bulldog Bruce

    Viewing 2-pipe sets

    Can anyone give me some addys to view some 2-pipe sets. I think I'm gonna try to have a set made, and just want to get an idea of shapes etc. that might be complimentary to each other .Thanx. :) Bd Never Forget!
  15. Bulldog Bruce

    ?'s about estate pipes

    Youngest daughter gave me 4 pipe rack with pipes for fathers day. Three Medicos, one with a Comoy stem, one an acorn shape that has a bent stem which I think may be a replacement, that pipe may actually be a churchwarden, a Medico Crest LEATHER WRAPPED bent Bulldog #77 on right upper shank flat...
  16. Bulldog Bruce

    ?Identifying amber stems?

    A friend of mine, cigar smoker, has decided to try the pipe. He hopped on ebay and bought a 'well used old meer'. Came in today, and he gave me a call, gonna sample him some tobac. that I recieved in the same fashion. Anyways, he says "I may have got took, this pipe looks like well aged wood". I...
  17. Bulldog Bruce

    Searching for

    I recall seeing a post somewhere about a blend that was just like "holding one of those choclate covered orange jellied candies" in your mouth while smoking a pipe. In my brief so far exposure to this fascinating hobby, I am not all that crazy about the 'topped' blends. most of them leave an...
  18. Bulldog Bruce

    First Meerschaum

    Got my first meer from my little darlin(SHMBO) for B-Day. After hearing on several occasions they tend to ghost flavors quite easily, am considering waiting to smoke this pipe. After almost 5 months since picking up pipe still don't really have a 'go too' or all day blend. It's carved as the...
  19. Bulldog Bruce

    Avatar Photo

    I have been asked a few times if the photo to the left is of me. The answer is No! That is Ringo, the other bulldog of the household. He is much better looking than I am. Smarter also. He gets's his belly rubbed and his ear's skritched more often than I do, and doesn't get in trouble with SHMBO...
  20. Bulldog Bruce

    ?'s about a GBD

    I'm thinking of 'gifting' A GBD Bulldog I bought as an estate to my twin Bro for his BD. Would like to be able to tell him a little about it. It is a rusticated 1/4 bent bulldog. Looking down stem across shank, it is smooth on the 9 oclock to 12 flat. Stamped into it, GBD's oval logo, just below...
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