Do you know about the saying of having a "Magic Pipe"? It was coined by Fred Hannah - pipe collector, enthusiast, and author. This month, renowned tobacco blender Greg Pease talks about it in his column for PipesMagazine. Check it out:
How Does It Smoke?
The next best thing to being at the Richmond Pipe Show last weekend is PipesMagazine's coverage of it. Also, meet our newest Content Creator / Writer / Photographer - Old Hollywood Briar.
The Golden Ticket: Two Days at The Richmond Pipe Show
This site launched on a whim in 2009, and a few months in, I went to the "Chicago Pipe Show".
I had no idea at the time what a hidden world we had in the pipe sub-culture.
I thought this was a fun look back in time. Maybe you will too.
The 2009 Chicagoland Int’l Pipe & Tobacciana Show
Our featured interview on The Pipes Magazine Radio Show tonight is with novice pipe smoker Misha Zigas. Misha is from upstate NY and has a BA in Actuarial Science from Binghamton University. He currently resides in Atlanta and is an Account Executive at Gainsight. He started with cigars, and...
I always find greater enjoyment smoking a pipe while I read Fred Brown's monthly Pipe Pundit installments.
This one is about fall, and holidays, and he didn't even mention pumpkin spice once. Thank you, Fred.
Check it out:
Drink the Wild Air
Our featured interview on The Pipes Magazine Radio Show tonight is with Belgian pipe maker Bruno Nuttens. Bruno lives in France, and started in the pipe world doing restorations. He was first mentored by pipe maker Pierre Morel, who also helped him acquire specialized pipe making tools and...
I posted about this back in March, and said it would be a few months. We're finally about there. I'll leave out the story of why it took so much longer. (I didn't want to resurrect the old thread.)
For the most part, YOU, the forum members need have little concern. You don't have to do anything...
Guys: We can let this go for now. The English only rule came about when people were abusing the forums by putting insults, and stupid crap in their signatures in other languages.
Here's someone actually looking for help.
Tonight, The Pipes Magazine Radio Show has an exceptional episode that kicks off our 10th year with our special guest-host, Rich Esserman. Rich is quite well known in the hobby. He has been smoking, collecting, and writing about pipes for over 40-years, and he is best known for collecting...
Do you guys remember the specialty tobacco from Vincent Manil, Semois from Belgium?
It's definitely a nice change up as the weather gets cooler. Check it out Reserve du Patron version here.
Vincent Manil Réserve du Patron Tobacco Review
Our featured interview on The Pipes Magazine Radio Show tonight is with novice pipe smoker Jess Steere. This episode is another installment in our series of novice pipe smokers (those with 3-5 years of pipe smoking experience) that we pose seven questions to. At the top of the show, Brian will...
Our featured interview on The Pipes Magazine Radio Show tonight is with Jody Davis. Jody is a renowned pipe artisan, and the lead guitar player for the Grammy-nominated Christian rock band, The Newsboys. His pipes are extremely high quality with Danish style designs, and they are not easy to...