The bottom side of a partially restored pipe chest at Carlton Smith's studio, lined with partially assembled electromagnetic valve assemblies that activate each pipe when the organ's relay system sends voltage to them.
The museum is also restoring a pipe organ that visitors will be able to walk through.
However, Ms. McGuire said, if the tenant is primarily concerned about having the gas restored, the pipes covered and the holes patched, she should file a petition in Housing Court asking the court to direct the landlord to repair all violations within a specific period of time.
Like my colleagues, I don't speak in jargoned riddles -- or, as he parodied in his "Restoring History" episode, arrogantly pontificate through pipe-smoke, an authoritative blue blazer unsuccessfully concealing my fey pink shirt.
"Providing material support to the families to repair toilets and drinking water sources, fixing and replacing damaged pipes and taps, and restoring sanitation facilities in schools are some of the immediate interventions that helped the community.
Since the flood, UNICEF has assisted with the following: Reinstalling pipes in Abu Shouk and restoring the water supply by linking boreholes with pumps.
Each one also has a story, like the gnarled freehand that my brother-in-law carved and the vintage Dunhill my cousin restored, and like many pipe smokers, I can remember the best smoke each pipe has produced.
Median income in the area in 2000 was four times as much as in 1960, adjusted for inflation, and the church shows signs of vitality: an increase in baptisms, a new pipe organ, restored windows.
Finally, organists from the East End who belong to the Sunrise chapter perform on a newly restored Hook and Hastings Pipe Organ at 6 p.m. at the First Parish Church on Sound Avenue in Jamesport (631) 298-9427.
The bidders all said they were interested in "restoring" the magazine to its glory days, but that notion may be a pipe dream.
