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    Small Pipes

    I recently picked up this small bulldog as a freebie in an ebay lot auction. I've never really considered small pipes like this, but it is starting to grow on me. Tonight I enjoyed a bowl of Nightcap in it, which is a slow burner and provided a good 20 minute smoke. I'm thinking about dedicating...
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    New Hardcastle Pipes

    I bought a Hardcastle's pipe, (made in London) awhile ago at the local tobacconist and have really enjoyed how it smokes. I have heard that this is a secondary brand to Dunhill and I've found them to be nice pipes within my current budget. Since then I've been scouring ebay for this brand, and...
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    Peterson Irish Flake

    Today for my birthday I stopped into a tobacconist I had never visited, (Stag in CO Springs) and picked up a new tobacco- Peterson Irish Flake. I asked for something strong and this fits the bill. I smoked a bowl an hour or so ago and feel pretty comfy sitting by the fire. It is the first flake...
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    Tobacco Blend Recommendations?

    I will be placing an order tomorrow, this is what I have picked out so far and was wondering if anyone had additional recommendations? My favorite blend is Dunhill 965. I'm inexperienced but know I enjoy smoke and spice. I'm replenishing my supply of these: Dunhill My Mixture 965 Dunhill Early...
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    Hardcastle Royal Bruyere

    I bought a new pipe yesterday, a Hardcastle Royal Bruyere straight billiard with a saddle bit, made in London. The pipe was new and the bowl had a carbon coating inside. The wood grain is nice with lots of birdseye figure. I've only smoked one bowl out of it so far, (Dunhill 965) and it is...
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    Discovering English Blends

    Hello all, I'm new to the forum and have been enjoying all of the great information here. I've been dabbling in aromatics the past few years, but recently decided I wanted to see what else was out there. I've read a lot about the English blends and wanted to try them, so I headed down to...
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    Acronyms?

    Hello all, thank you for contributing to the wealth of information available on this site. I am new to the hobby of pipe smoking and associated discussions. In my searches on these forums I often come across acronyms beyond regular 'net speak such as AFAIK, etc. Definitions for these are...