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  1. tallguy

    RIP My Beloved Sister

    All my thoughts go to you buddy. My mom died of a massive stroke nearly 10 years ago, and I have never talked about it with my younger brother since then. It still hurts today when I think about her since we were very close. I should talk to my brother about her, maybe that could help with the...
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    Telling My Parents I Began Smoking

    Thumbs up for you and your dad... enjoy your new hobby!
  3. tallguy

    *** What Are You Smoking?*** (May 2015)

    C&D Epiphany in a Brebbia Sabbita rusticated half bent
  4. tallguy

    Olive Wood Pipe

    Very nice pipe. Olive wood really has incredible grain which shows very nicely in this picture. I hope it will continue to smoke nicely for you.
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    What Blend Contained Your First Taste of Latakia?

    That would be Frog Morton on the town (in september of last year). It is still my go to tobacco with latakia.
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    ***What Are You Smoking *** (March 2015)

    Happy St-Patrick's Day to all. :puffpipe: Smoking Solani Aged Burley flake in my MM Legend bend
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    Top 10 Tobacco's from 2014

    Started pipe smoking in august 2014. So instead of doing by best 10 pipe tobacco (since I only tried about that amount), I'll give my best 3: 1) LL1Q 2) Balkan Sobrani 3) 4noggins Lord Mettley's An honorable mention to Forg Morton on the Town
  8. tallguy

    Smoking Outdoors In Minnesota

    I can relate to very cold weather, living in Quebec (in the region where I live, during winter the temprature on average is -10celcius, about 14 farhenheit). I was about to ask questions inquiring for tips to enjoy smoking in cold weather (I can only smoke outside... or in my shed!!). -are...
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    Last Third of the Bowl

    Without knowing it was a good practice, that's what I did yesterday. I got a good pipe smoke for another 10 minutes. There was very little tobacco left in the bowl.
  10. tallguy

    Use same pipe when retrying a tobacco?

    This is very interesting for a newbie... I know that's not the subject of this tread, but I'll just catch the ball and ask if there is a tread somewhere that directly address this subject. BTW, I am interested to what people will say with the subject of this tread! :-) Thx in advance!!
  11. tallguy

    New Status Achieved!

    Congrats... what will you be smoking and in which pipe as a remainder of this wonderful event? :clap:
  12. tallguy

    Finally Joined the Brigham Chinook Fan-Club

    Well... as a fellow canadian... I am ashame to say that I didn't even know that Brigham pipes are made in Canada. :oops: Well being new to all this, I hope that you will excuse my lack of knowledge and give me a bit of time to go get one... :wink: I am still in my tobacco tasting phase (so...
  13. tallguy

    Falcon Pipes?

    That's an interesting tread... Myself was wondering about the Falcon system... I'll look with more interest into it! I might consider buying one! :puffpipe:
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    Avoiding the Nicotine Hit while not Compromising Flavour

    Thank's for all the info... I always look at the reviews on Tobaccoreviews.com... but now, I'll read them more carefully. I smoked the McClellands Beacon Extra twice. Both times, I had a noicotine hit (worse the second time). But it is true that I had problem keeping it lit. Maybe I smoked...
  15. tallguy

    Crazy Canadian Border Fees

    Buy less than 200g from 4noggins... PM me if you have questions... :puffpipe: