This resurrection project cannot be descibed as a mere restoration. It started in August 2021 when my wife and I returned to Bulgaria a year after leaving this our home of 15 years. One of our special places we visited and a place of respite during our time in Bulgaria was a little lazy fishing …
I have come to the age when days become numbered, and the vista of life past has become more distant than what lies ahead. The Bible in Proverbs says, “Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness” (16:31). Well, by God’s grace, I now have gray hair, and …
After driving 11,531 miles pulling our small travel trailer, we are safely back to home base in Golden, Colorado. I’m thankful for the safety we enjoyed and for the many folks we saw along the way. The primary purpose of our travels was to visit churches that have supported us for the 30 years we …
Continue reading Reviving a 1960 Dunhill Tanshell 253 F/T MADE IN ENGLAND 4 T Billiard
The next pipe on the worktable is an attractive Chacom Relief. I am surprised it stayed in the ‘For “Pipe Dreamers” ONLY!’ collection as long as it did. I acquired the Chacom December of 2018 in what I have called the ‘St. Louis Lot of 26’ that my son, Josiah, helped me to land. Josiah …
Continue reading Fashioning a New Stem and Chamber Repair for a Chacom Relief Oval Shank Billiard
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