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  1. adam12

    2025 Texas Pipe Show Nov 14-15

    Holy crap this show was AWESOME!!! There was such a cool vibe about that place, it was one of the most incredible experiences in the pipe world I have ever had!!!
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    Pipe Sighting at the Movies

    This English fellow was out on the street during the Beatles’ Apple rooftop performance in 1969, enjoying the music & possibly a Dunhill billiard… This is from the Get Back movie.
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    2025 Pipe Show Dates

    I bet that will be amazing! I wonder if George Lewis is still carving pipes.
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    2025 Pipe Show Dates

    Okay so according to that schedule there's 6 shows remaining: Albany New York > Columbus > Richmond > Indiana > Vegas > Texas. That means my quest for Peter Heinrich continues! It's kind of like when the Dead were on tour in 78 and everyone wanted them to play Dark Star and they waited until...
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    Louisiana Meet Up - North Shore (NOLA Club North!)

    When is the next meetup for NOLA folks?
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    2025 Texas Pipe Show Nov 14-15

    I am going to this shindig this year! I heard it's incredible.
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    The Briary 4/26/2025

    Folks, if you've never been, GO!!! This place is absolutely amazing! They have so much stuff to look at and their smoking area is seriously chill!!!
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    2025 Chicago Pipe Show!

    Did yall see what Manduela had on her table??? Holy hell I had immediate PTSD when I saw it!!! I immediately checked my hair for lice, looked around the room to make sure no one was carrying any contraband food or booze into the tent, and checked my bank account to ensure no one had liquidated...
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    Who Is The Owner Now Of 4noggins?

    Hopefully someone chill!
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    Tinbids Observations

    I'm going to call out a guy named Allen from Instagram who had a conniption fit because his local B&M wouldn't sell him more than one tin A DAY (!!!) of a certain new blend because he wanted to dump it all on Tinbids for $250 a tin for Chinese buyers. Man what has happened to the pipe...
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    History of Pipes Magazine?

    You forgot the ESPN-inspired old logo! Also Kevin who was the big bodyguard guy that used to follow you around that first year in Chicago? The Luca Brasi guy?
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    The Pheasant Run Years of the CPS will be Missed

    Holy crap! What a story
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    The Pheasant Run Years of the CPS will be Missed

    I thought about this too. There were many “regulars” at the Pheasant Run that have since passed on. I remember having a long and spontaneous conversation with Bruce Weaver at the breakfast coffee place in the hallway for hours - good guy and his yellow sweater was iconic!
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    The Pheasant Run Years of the CPS will be Missed

    Craig you nailed that description with the Burt Reynolds image! And yes there was something about that Pheasant Run layout that made you think it was 15 hotels duct taped together in a bizarre manner, nothing was consistent, from the mega center to the ballroom, then onto the pool area, then a...
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    The Pheasant Run Years of the CPS will be Missed

    :ROFLMAO: Classic!