>> They have a technical term for a structure VERY similar to the one Shiv is using to burn one above... "Herf shack." <<
Yep, that's it all right.
>> I am imagining an older and wiser Shiv upping his nic habit... <<
At this point, he seems to prefer the suckers. But he still smokes sometimes.
>> Does Boss White or any of his senior people smoke? I could see Shiv handling a tough situation well, and then ducking out for a smoke, and the senior figure coming out and saying something like, <<
Occasionally. I have one picture of him smoking a cigar, in fact.
>>well done, kid, smoke something *decent* for a change... or possibly on the occasion of a promotion... <<
Wait until he gets up to the Omaha reservation and discovers their idea of the good stuff.
>>Now, I will likely never ever smoke tobacco... but if I ever was to, I'd totally smoke a pipe. <<
They have their fun. I wouldn't be surprised if Shiv has tried a corncob pipe: they're the go-to method for farmboys who score a bit of tobacco or other smokable, and Shiv has been passed around half of Nebraska.
>>Alternatively, a vape rig shaped like pipe<<
Shiv: *horrified look* "You know those things can blow your hands off, right? Only crazy folks use those!"
They may actually be off-market tech in T-America, where the standards are higher than here.
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dancing_serpent
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Date: 2018-12-26 06:16 am (UTC)Yep, that's it all right.
>> I am imagining an older and wiser Shiv upping his nic habit... <<
At this point, he seems to prefer the suckers. But he still smokes sometimes.
>> Does Boss White or any of his senior people smoke? I could see Shiv handling a tough situation well, and then ducking out for a smoke, and the senior figure coming out and saying something like, <<
Occasionally. I have one picture of him smoking a cigar, in fact.
>>well done, kid, smoke something *decent* for a change... or possibly on the occasion of a promotion... <<
Wait until he gets up to the Omaha reservation and discovers their idea of the good stuff.
>>Now, I will likely never ever smoke tobacco... but if I ever was to, I'd totally smoke a pipe. <<
They have their fun. I wouldn't be surprised if Shiv has tried a corncob pipe: they're the go-to method for farmboys who score a bit of tobacco or other smokable, and Shiv has been passed around half of Nebraska.
>>Alternatively, a vape rig shaped like pipe<<
Shiv: *horrified look* "You know those things can blow your hands off, right? Only crazy folks use those!"
They may actually be off-market tech in T-America, where the standards are higher than here.