Book Review: Still Searching for Pipe Dreams by Rick Newcombe

A 3-Pipe Book Kevin Godbee While reading "Still Searching for Pipe Dreams" you feel like you’re hanging out with the author Rick Newcombe as he tells you all kinds of stories, with tons of interesting information and opinions about pipes and tobacco. Maybe it feels that way because I have had the opportunity to sit …

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2019: The Year All Tobacco Will be Permanently Banned

Kevin Godbee 2019 is the year that all tobacco will be permanently banned … at least according to the new fiction novel, "Tangent" by Mike Pomery. Tangent is a politically-charged, time-bending, dystopian view of the distant and not too distant future. The story starts in the year 2051 where former pipe smoker, Alan Febras is …

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New Book: Scandinavian Pipemakers by Jan Andersson

Kevin Godbee Pipe smoking is a big deal in Denmark. The Danes have the highest per capita population of pipe smokers in the world. So it seems fitting that the Scandinavian region would also produce some of the most famous pipe makers in the world. If you really want to be knowledgeable about the past, …

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Fred Hanna’s New Book for Pipe Smokers a Must Have

The Perfect Smoke – Gourmet Pipe Smoking for Relaxation and Reflection, By Fred J. Hanna Kevin Godbee It’s not often that a new book targeted to pipe smokers and collectors gets published. We are after all, a pretty small niche market. So when a new book does come out, it almost feels like there should …

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A Brief Review of Schrier’s History of the Calabash Pipe

By G. L. Pease It seems, at first thought, a bit unfair to present such a short review of such an imposing book as the second edition of Gary Schrier’s History of the Calabash Pipe, but since I’d encourage you to get a copy of the book and spend your time with it rather than …

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In Search of Pipe Dreams Book Review

IN SEARCH OF PIPE DREAMS: A METAPHOR FOR HIGHER SMOKING PLEASURES By Steven Van Puyvelde Dreams, passion, trying to reach that state of nirvana that only us pipe smokers know about … that is the point of Rick Newcombe’s book, which was first published in 2003 and was just recently reissued with 16 pages of …

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