Year number two is in the books for the Las Vegas International Pipe Show, formally the West Coast Pipe Show until renamed by Brian Levine and Dave Peterson. After all […]
Read moreRecently, on the Pipes Magazine Forums, a user asked an open question about the Rattray’s Grand Lighter. I had not used or spent much time looking into those, so I […]
Read moreWould you believe that this year was my first year to ever attend a Chicago Pipe Show? It was. Most of the time, the Chicago show overlapped other conferences that […]
Read moreThis years Texas Pipe show started out a bit chilly at a balmy 40 degrees. Luckily, it warmed up into the high 50s for the day with the sunshine making […]
Read moreSince we didn’t have IPCPR (Now the PCA) this year as a tradeshow I didn’t get a chance to go sit down and interview all the people in the pipe […]
Read moreRecently, to celebrate Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 73rd birthday, Max Bogdan carved a pipe of his face. Not just Arnold’s face mind you. It’s Arnold as Cyberdyne systems model 101 (or the […]
Read moreI had a chance to sit down with Chris Gawith and chat to him about his two brands, Samuel Gawith and Gawith and Hoggarth. It was an audio interview, so […]
Read moreJames Foster, CST After my previous article covering the regulatory affairs in the industry and the changes to International Premium Cigar &; Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) tradeshow, I thought a […]
Read moreJames Foster, CST Well, friends, it’s that time again where I’ve trekked out to Vegas for you in the summertime… Braving the heat, strange offers from Uber drivers, and Brian […]
Read moreJames Foster, CST After 7 years and 6 countries we’re finally seeing a finished product that the pipe community has been anxiously waiting for. We’ve seen snippets and previews at […]
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