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  1. gtrhtr

    How Do You Enjoy Your Pipe?

    Following a break from pipe smoking for several years while I was working and living in Hawai’i, I am now back on the farm in western North Carolina and have reorganized the way I smoke and what pipes I am using regularly as I tend to smoke while I am outside working. All of my “nice” pipes are...
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    1938 Dunhill LC & Other Interesting Ebay Auctions

    Surprised at myself for not being overly keen on that shape. Not sure why either.
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    HH Old Dark Fired

    ODF is on my to smoke list - or rather my to buy list and I look forward to trying it. I really like your review and appreciate your excellent writing style. Well done!
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    Which Countries Make the Most Pipes?

    China, just look very closely at all your stem imprints...
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    What Is Your Cellar Variety?

    I'm pretty much all Virginia an Va/Per now. Although I have some penance I've collected and haven't smoked yet.
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    True Perique

    Interesting, but is it pure? And assuming it is, what are the effects? I can see it ghosting or being overwhelming
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    Semper Fi

    I often have some choice words and sympathy for the marines, but given the confusion of this thread, and the knowledge of their actual birthday, I'll chalk it up to their IQ. Happy Thursday marines!
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    Your Smoke in Pictures

    That's a great photo as I'm a avid veggie Gardner who is horrible at gardening. I'll have to dig up a pic of me and my dog on a walk with a pipe. Great thread.
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    1953 Dunhill Root Briar PAT. NO. 417574/34 Group 1R

    Too bad about the crack. I have a group 4 twin of that pipe, but the grain on yours is 10x better. Great pipe.
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    Rotating between blends

    Go for what you feel like at the moment, or what you have the most of... :D
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    Oh dear...

    You're way ahead of me on quantity, but it looks great!
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    Which one would you choose?

    314 would be my choice.
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    Dream Come True, Porsche Cayman

    Awesome, how did I miss this? I love our Macan and you'll love your Porsche just as much.
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    Purpose of more expensive pipe lighters?

    I use a zippo which isn't that expensive, like $15 or so and it works well indoors and outdoors. Bics may be ok for cigs but the are horrible for pipe lightin in my opinion.