Forum: Discussion
02-21-2017, 11:08 AM
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Re: Whats in your bowl?
C&D Old Joe Krantz in a Bjarne Viking was my most recent bowl, but I smoked several different ones for ISPD day yesterday.
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Forum: Discussion
02-17-2017, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 0
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Happy IPSD 2017
Well International Pipe Smoking Day is on Monday, February 20th...but since Smoking Pipes decided to kick off festivities early, it looks like IPSD has turned into a 4 day weekend for me :tu
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Forum: Discussion
02-15-2017, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 1,374
Views: 620,408
Re: Latest Pipe-Related Purchase Thread
Smoked the Markus. That was a sweet smoking little pipe. I really love my cobs. The only ones I have not tried yet are the Autumn Evening and Cask 11. Autumn Evening smells amazing and I have...
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Forum: Discussion
02-14-2017, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 1,374
Views: 620,408
Re: Latest Pipe-Related Purchase Thread
Had 2.25 Pounds of Bulk blends and MM Devil's Acorn and Markus pipes arrive yesterday.
http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f385/Alpedhuez55/yabo213_zpsaiwamvdl.jpg
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Forum: Discussion
02-13-2017, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 3,907
Views: 2,147,154
Re: Whats in your bowl?
I have been smoking a lot of Missouri Pride from Missouri Meerschaum this weekend in various pipes. Nice blend, I am on the fence about whether I will reorder though.
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Forum: Discussion
02-09-2017, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,156
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Forum: Discussion
01-27-2017, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 1,374
Views: 620,408
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Forum: Discussion
01-26-2017, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 1,374
Views: 620,408
Re: Latest Pipe-Related Purchase Thread
They do have different versions of the shape, most without the band. I just happened to get the one with it. I am not crazy about the band either, but it is not as bad in person. Plus the shape...
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Forum: Discussion
01-26-2017, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 1,374
Views: 620,408
Re: Latest Pipe-Related Purchase Thread
Just to show how far off the wagon I have fallen, here is yesterday's mail....
http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f385/Alpedhuez55/P1010295_edited_zpsnbaoo2mg.jpg
It is a Dagner Corn Cob Poker...
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Forum: Discussion
01-26-2017, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 1,374
Views: 620,408
Re: Latest Pipe-Related Purchase Thread
It is 5 1/2" by 1 7/8". I smoked a bowl in the Icarus yesterday. Just some Carter Hall. I think someone recommended it to me once for breaking in pipes, I have been using it for that ever since....
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Forum: Discussion
01-25-2017, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 1,374
Views: 620,408
Re: Latest Pipe-Related Purchase Thread
This is my latest. It is a BriarWorks Icarus Smooth Volcano. I love the lines on it. It reminds me of something Japanese. My oply complaint is the stem is a little loose, but a couple of rubs of...
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Forum: Discussion
01-24-2017, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,783
Re: Restoration advice.
That temp dent stuff would not last very long. It dries kind of powdery and will fall apart.
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Forum: Discussion
01-24-2017, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,776
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Forum: Discussion
01-19-2017, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,153
Re: Mason jar labels
Here are a few that I made for some bulk tobacco or store brands: I just happened to have some 10 to a page labels that worked well.
http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f385/Alpedhuez55/dpeDPE.jpg...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
01-09-2017, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 5,899
Views: 1,919,256
Re: Cigars in Cinema
Code of Honor (2016) Close ups of Steven Segal using a guillotine cutter, several scenes smoking cigars with either Deal of Craig Sheffer. They tried to make discovering trimmed cigar caps a key...
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Forum: Good Eats
01-05-2017, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 836
Views: 861,872
Re: Sous vide
Actually, I have one of those pre-seasoned peppercorn tenderloins I was thinking of putting on when I get home. But I may just wait until the weekend. I have that same pork fear a lot of people...
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Forum: Good Eats
01-03-2017, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 836
Views: 861,872
Re: Sous vide
I did my second cook on New Years Eve . This was a top sirloin steak that I used to make Steak au Poivre. The steak was cooked for 2 hours at 131 and came out as tender as a fillet. Moist and very...
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Forum: Good Eats
12-29-2016, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 836
Views: 861,872
Re: Sous vide
I did use a little salt with it but not as much as I normally would have. I will keep that in mind next time I make a roast with a longer cook time. Thanks for the tip.
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Forum: Good Eats
12-28-2016, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 836
Views: 861,872
Re: Sous vide
I did my first Sous Vide cook over the weekend. It was a Eye of Round roast cooked 24 hours at 131*. This is a pretty tough cut but it came out very tender, but not all that juicy. I guess that is...
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Forum: Good Eats
12-16-2016, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 836
Views: 861,872
Re: Sous vide
I got an Anova Blutooth Cooker on Black Friday. I was waiting for them to drop below $100. Still have not used it yet. I guess I could this weekend, but I think I am going to be making Jambalaya on...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-15-2016, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 25,152
Re: Cigar Aficionado 2016 Top 10
I was so sure Phillies Strawberry Blunts were goint to take the #1 spot this year.
Though I will say the RP is a really good cigar and I have not trouble with that at #2. That Sun Grown is a...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-14-2016, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,822
Re: Any outstanding black friday deals?
Here is my black Friday Deal. I got a $20 gift card from CI, and applied it to buy two bundles of Fonseca Arana Robustos @ 24.99 each and since the order was over $49, shipping was free. So i got...
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Forum: Good Eats
03-10-2013, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,145
Re: New to bread machine baking
I have about a grand worth of coffee equipment in my kitchen (Grinders, espresso machine, roasters, brewers). It eventually paid for itself when you consider the cheaper coffee prices, especially if...
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Forum: Good Eats
03-10-2013, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,145
Re: New to bread machine baking
I bought this Oster one:
http://www.amazon.com/Oster-CKSTBRTW20-2-Pound-Expressbake-Breadmaker/dp/B003GXM0EM/ref=pd_sbs_k_14
There are a bunch of settings and at $60, it offers a lot of bang...
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Forum: Good Eats
03-09-2013, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,145
New to bread machine baking
I got a bread machine last month. I am having more fun with it than I expected. I have made white, wheat, raisin breads and a surprising good batch of home made bagels from a very simple recipe on...
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