Eh.. I have a bottle of Bowmore single malt scotch, and it says 'Whisky' on the bottle, as opposed to 'Whiskey'. It comes from Islay, Scotland. Thanks, Ryan ...
I haven't tried Across The Pond yet but its on my list of stuff to order the next time I buy. Heard a lot of good things about it, and I like Frog Morton...
And here in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (which has a high percentage of Polish ancestry), we have a Pulaski High School (in fact my dad graduated from there in 1949)....
Here I sit with my morning coffee and a DGT bowl of Escudo from last night... Well, OK, it wasn't a planned DGT - I was falling asleep. The temp is only 39*F,...
Geez Dan did you move to northern Florida? LOL And I know winter is here, 4 inches of snow and still coming down and a temperature of 8. Just love them...
Stewart, Thanks for the tip on the book. I have not tried Compass Box, but then again, I don't really have the pockets for the good stuff often. - Olie ... ...
Here's a good excerpt: "It cannot be determined whether the Irish or the Scots were the first to distill uisge beatha ("water of life"). But we do know that...
Jud, I'll have to check those out. Had some Grants last night and put on some Irish Rovers. Nice time. - Olie ... Glengarry ... <olie.sylvester@p...> ... eh? ...
As long as we're naming Pulaskis...There's Pulaski square in Savannah, and a girls dorm (for Savannah College of Art and Design) called Pulaski House. Thanks...
See photos in folder: "Olie's cracked Astley"...I picked up an Astley on ebay finally after looking at them forever, and unfortunately, I've found a crack in...
My whole life Dad told me we were Irish. My wife starts doing some research, get's us back to the 1200's (she's an incredible researcher) with nary an Irish...
... Age does not make a scotch better, oddly enough. And once in the bottle, a scotch does NOT change characteristics (one of the more interesting aspects of...
ESB i believe is extra special bitters. better drank at a cooler temperature. Mark. __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors'...
... From the Beer Advocate website regarding Extra Special or Extra Strength Bitters: "ESB's are essentially more aggressive and more balanced Bitters, both in...
Yes, it can be fixed. Can't predict how much life it has left in it, but a good repair will make it just as smokable as if it were not cracked. The worth of...
Ryan, I'll send you a tin of Across the Pond with your package... I bought a bunch of tins the week it came out, so it's have over a year on it... ; ) Best- ...
Thanks for that Joe. Good to know. Can you tell from the pictures if it absolutely needs repair? - Olie ... it, but a good repair will make it just as smokable...
Pipestud introduced me to this blend with his glowing review on www.tobaccoreviews.com. It has become my favorite blend. All of us who reviewed this tobacco...
I don't know Ron, if I were in a pipe shop, sans pipe, and someone offered me a sample so long as I had a pipe with me, I would then have to buy a pipe. Sounds...
If the crack will compress then use some super glue and then hold and/or clamp the shank. It should dry quickly, just be careful and don't use too much of the...
Delayed Gratification Technique, in other words you only smoke a portion of the bowl and come back some time later and finish it. Ted ... morning coffee and a...
It doesn't have to be a technique. Simply misplace your pipe for awhile, and finish the bowl if or when you find it. Unless, of course you had it in a pocket...
Greetings all! I don't know if anyone in here is a regular (or semi-regular) reader of our Pipe Picture blog, but if so, please stop by and cast a vote in the...
Yes, Olie, I think it needs repair. Without a repair, there is the risk that the stem will be too loose, that there will be leakage of air at the crack, as...
I was in a different city and visited a pipe shop recently, but had forgotten my pipe. When they heard me say that I was from out of town and had forgotten my...
Thanks Joe, I've sent Randy an email with the pictures. I also received your email seperately. Much appreciated. - Olie ... risk that the stem will be too...
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