My thoughts exactly, but I do understand.
This will be my first year in five where I haven't mothballed my piping until autumn.
During the warmer months I opt for cigars only.
This year the pipe has grabbed my full attention, so I plan to keep my morning ritual uninterrupted.
You're light years ahead of me regarding flat work.
I indulge in Shaker style. Very simple plain designs.
"I'm just an enthusiast." That's akin to the guy assembling Panerais and calling himself just a watch enthusiast.