I bought a minty NOS blue tip for $44.50 in December. Now, I know inflation can't be THAT bad... $120 is minty fatboy territory. Hell, I've seen...
They call that the Don Draper effect :D
Oi! Another one! Hello from the Valley!
You and you fancy chemistry vocabulary :angry019 When I have to etch an STM tip in the lab, I put the tungsten wire in the glass thingy and add...
It's got nothing to do with sugar. Vodka is 40/60 alcohol in water (approximately), and the old avon stuff is probably 100% alcohol and oil....
12000 blades... I am SO proud to be a TSD'er right now. I'll jump on a third card if any become available.
I'd like to get in for 2 cards if I can.
The weather is looking up these days, so I indulged in a Macanudo 1968 churchill. Spendy, but it brought a good 3 hours of enjoyment. As always...
A Romeo y Julieta Rothschild en tubo last night. Damn :eek: Smooth as it gets! It was a 2 and a half hour smoke. Sweet cedar all throughout, a...
For me, the micromatic was a no-brainer. My facial hair is as course and tough as it gets, and the instant I picked up my open combed micromatic,...
Damn... we need one of these in the pacific northwest.
Smoked a Rocky Patel Vintage 1990 today. Highly recommend! Great medium smoke, went great with the first real day of spring and a snifter of pyrat XO.
Wet stone, freshly laundered and dried wool (the kind that smells bad when it's wet), rhododendron leaves, magnolias in bloom, the smell of a...
Well the patent may be from 1912, but that case sure isn't. I don't have all of my GEM dating quite on, but the 1912 style carried on for quite...
Lately I've been working my way through a box of Partagas Cifuentes, which are a glorious medium body smoke. It's like butter going down, kind of...
I would like to meet President Eisenhower. The early period in the cold war was formative of the remainder of the century. His work shaped the...
Macanudo Crystals (approx $8.50) are a really good smoke. If you want a more luxurious cigar, a Macanudo Vintage 2000 ($13) or Vintage 1993 ($15)....
Today's shave brought to you by: Hot shower prep with neutrogena scrubby stuffs Pyrex glass bowl C&E LE Super badger brush black acrylic...
Nah, the wire starts out at about 450 micrometers. Only the tip is etched. They're scanning tips for the lab's A-NSOM systems. My goal is to get a...
In my spare time at work I've been toying with electrochemical etching to get my straights down to the finest possible edge. We use similar...
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