E. Roberts We’ve offered our predictions for the year ahead, and now it’s time to share our New Year’s resolutions here at the PipesMagazine.com editorial offices. There’s an easy theme […]
Read moreE. Roberts While enjoying a fireside smoke at the recent Kaywoodie Christmas dinner and Northeast Regional Pipe Smoking Competition, I had an interesting chat with fellow club member Jon Guss […]
Read moreE. Roberts Like it or not, the holidays start earlier every year. Now that I’ve officially entered my Grumpy Old Man period, this serves as an opportunity for me to […]
Read moreE. Roberts Here in the Northeast, autumn has most definitely arrived: leaves are rustling underfoot, there’s a chill in the air, and sweaters and scarves are the order of the […]
Read moreE. Roberts We pipe enthusiasts are an odd lot; at once an anachronistic bunch who cling to rituals and relics of the past, while simultaneously reinvigorating the hobby via the […]
Read moreE. Roberts As should be expected of someone who taste-tests tobacco for a living, I’m intolerably outrageously somewhat opinionated about my choice of drinks, both "on-duty" and "off-duty", so to […]
Read moreAllan Shinogle Those of us who have been around for 6 plus decades remember well when smoking in all forms had a level of acceptability, and pipes specifically had an […]
Read moreE. Roberts Pipe smoking and expressive talents go hand in hand. Our ranks are full of artists of every media—painters, poets, writers and musicians especially. This month, thanks to Missouri […]
Read moreThe pipe in art. Of all the modern art movements, Cubism is often considered the most difficult to wrap one’s head around. Placed properly in the scholarly context, Cubism extended […]
Read moreE. Roberts We pipemen and women tend to take our hobby for granted, and at face value. Sure, we on the forums may be the 1%, the die-hard enthusiasts of […]
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