Are you a pipe smoker or a pipe collector? It may depend on your point of view. Let's see what G.L. Pease has to say about it in his May column for Pipes Magazine -
Awww!!! Embers, you are sacrificing to the pipe gods for all of us. You are a true gentleman my friend.I am a pipe consumer. Smoke them, throw them in a drawer, smoke the favorites again, and throw away the bad ones
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Nah, just separating the wheat from the chaff. They're just tools after all.Awww!!! Embers, you are sacrificing to the pipe gods for all of us. You are a true gentleman my friend.