So I'm facing another pause in my pipe carving. An unfortunate banking messup has left me rather broke. I get paid tomorrow, but most of this check will be going to bills. I'll get a couple of brair blocks, but those won't arrive for about a week. I really want to be carving but all I have left is a couple really small cherry pieces and the walnut chunks that I can't use. I thought the walnut would be good, but it is much harder to work than the briar, and I don't like the taste it gives my... read more