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I thought about what you said. For me, I think it boils down to my love of the beauty of wood. Meerschaum just doesn't do it for me...

This must be the pipe you're talking about. Smokingpipes sold it in 2017 for $2,000.

On this forum I hear of so many blends that are new to me. More new ones than ones I recognize. And, I've been a pipe smoker for 60+...

Ooh. That's a lovely pipe! Same shape as the SS309?

I just filled a Peterson's Kapp-Royale billiard with a newly-opened pre-2000 tin of Dan's Tordenskjold. I may even light it!

I sent a 9BC to Pete for a stem and they sent the wrong stem. I had to send it again but they got it right the second time. A bit of a...

Here's a not-so-great picture of an extraordinary pipe - a Savinelli E (E for Exceptional). Less than one per year have been awarded...

Welcome Frank. I'm Rob. I collect Ed Burak's Connoisseurs, high end Peterson's and a few other marks. I smoke Virginia blends most of...

Welcome RB.

Welcome. I'm with you re the Virginias. Typical of a lot of older pipesters, I've been moving away from English and Balkan blends.

Welcome Joe.

Welcome Moody.

Welcome. I envy you your acreage! Must be one hell of a garden. I live in a manufactured home in a park of similar homes. My garden...

As a preferrer of churchwardens you are a rarity, IMHO. I do enjoy a Canadian occasionally.