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  1. scottn

    My caption prize

    Hello all, a week or so back I got my prize for the caption contest! First a huge thank you to Pipes Magazine and Smoking Pipes.com!! When I got the email letting me know that I won I went straight to smokingpipes.com to see which possible pipe I could receive, and I hoped that I would get the...
  2. scottn

    Diary of a new Piper

    Do we call ourselves pipers or does that confuse us with strange men with flutes that lead rats and children away from towns? Anyway I thought I would share my experiences with my pipes and tobaccos. I hope you enjoy reading about my progress in the hobby and maybe can point out some things I...
  3. scottn

    question on lighting that is not a "keeping it lit" question

    What part of the tobacco should be lit? Center, sides? As I am lighting my pipe for the (first of many) final light i move the match around the bowl while I draw. now is the point that the entire surface of the toby is to be lit or the center? I guess my question is which part of the bowl is...
  4. scottn

    Where do you smoke?

    Sorry if this thread already exists somewhere, my search-fu tuned up nothing. Anyway, living here in Minnesota I am regulated to my basement/hobby area for smoking and I was just curious, where do most of my fellow pipers enjoy a smoke. Also does anybody know of good B&M shops in the twin cities...
  5. scottn

    Greetings and is this normal or my imagination. . .

    Hello everyone, just signed up for the forum, been lurking for a couple days. I used to smoke about 3 to 5 cigars a year with friends and stuff, but have always wanted to smoke a pipe. So about two weeks ago i had some extra cash laying around and thought "I am getting a pipe" So i went to the...