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  1. latbomber

    How Long Does It Take To Break New Briar Pipe?

    +1 on the others. A well made pipe has almost zero break in period.
  2. latbomber

    Travelling to Europe... buy tobacco there or bring with?

    Welcome! I lived in Europe for a year in 2013/14 and traveled all around while carrying sometimes very large amounts of tobacco and I never encountered any problems. As far as selection, you will find a better selection of Dunhill, Samuel Gawith and H+H as well as some codger blends you cant get...
  3. latbomber

    Reintroduction and the Last 1/3 of the Bowl

    Hello everyone, It has been some time since I have posted here last. I have moved continents again (back in Canada for now) and have felt less need to interact with the pipe community as I have reached a stable point in my pipe smoking for the last year or two, not changing my pipes or tobacco...
  4. latbomber

    I used to think nothing was better than sex...

    Uhhhuhhh....let's just say that I don't share your views haha.
  5. latbomber

    Pipes is Politics

    I believe that the reason politics are generally not allowed is because although the majority of users here can have a gentlemanly and respectful discussion about politics, there is frequently the tinfoil hat wearing nutjob type that jumps in and ruins the quality of the thread and gives the...
  6. latbomber

    Pipe Handedness

    I'm probably 60/40 for the right side, although I usually flip it around depending on what side of the book I'm reading. This problem is of course cause by thaT DAMN ESOTERICA HOARDING BARACK OBAMA AND THE ILLUMINATI!!!! :twisted:
  7. latbomber

    Estate Pipe Hunting & Trends?

    I never even pay attention to auctions from places that are known for selling pipes, too many people watching and the prices get inflated to way over what they should be. You can still get great deals on the old british brands if you poke around enough.
  8. latbomber

    The Romantic View of the Past is a Bunch of Happy Horseshit

    Oh lawd, protect meh from duh guvmunt... Me too! :D
  9. latbomber

    Esoterica Margate

    I ordered a big bag as well. Looking forward to finally trying an esoterica blend.
  10. latbomber

    Tragic Shootings

    Stay strong brothers in Moncton. Keep even more open to neighbours then ever. We will recover from this and prosper.
  11. latbomber

    Oh How The Times Have Changed!!!

    That ad is so funny I'm having a hard time making up puns about it. Carry on gentlemen...
  12. latbomber

    Yikes! Over 5,000 posts...

    Just think of if you even had to sit down and hit the "send post" button 5000 times in a row... 8O Heres to 5000 more numbersix!
  13. latbomber

    Penznace and Stonehaven available at L. J. Peretti

    I have absolutely no time for businesses with crap customer service, simply because there are plenty of other ones that will sell me the same things but with a good attitude. Capitalism baby!
  14. latbomber

    First Dunhill!

    Nice! I guarantee it wont be your last!
  15. latbomber

    Mr. Ben Dover's tobacco shop

    Before I discovered e-tailers $25 would have seemed like a great price coming from Vancouver (imagine paying $45 for a 2oz tin of peterson) But yeah, good decision to pass. No need to rip yourself off!