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    Are we in a golden age of pipes?

    Drugstore pipes are pipes that are available or where available at drugstores. Your right, today Dr. Grabows are the default. I guess I'm either dumb or lucky or both because I have only one Grabow that is mis-drilled but maybe my sampling isn't large enough. Winslow has a good point. Yes...
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    Are we in a golden age of pipes?

    I agree pipe making is becoming a cottage industry, but I disagree that they are engineered better than mass produced pipes. I could argue that the drugstore pipes are better engineered. Albeit over engineered at times. I believe that was the Golden age. The Drugstore pipe era ain't over yet...
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    Nosewarmers

    I like nose warmers because they are more managable when walking the dog... easy to stuff into pocket. : )
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    your opinion on filtered pipes

    I have noticed: Using a filtered pipe without the filter is best left to bents. I've had some bad experience "sucking ash" with the straight pipes. :shock: I have found cleaner a filter pipe is more difficult which is a bit counter intuitive.... And, if like Ken said its the equivelant of...
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    Walnut is a keeper-

    Here here!
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    your opinion on filtered pipes

    Good topic, Being a Dr. Grabow nut, I began using the filters. Proably wouldnt use them on Good Good tobacco, it might just sand off an "edge" thats better left there. I have noticed (among Grabow collectors http://drgrabows.myfreeforum.org/index.php) that we started out throwing them out, and...
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    What are you smoking?

    Carter Hall in a Grabow. Beer and BBQ Brisket on the side. Lifes good. Real good.
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    'ello gents

    Thanks everyone and if I might misconstrue what a wise man before me once said: ""The flaggings will continue until moderation improves."
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    'ello gents

    nice... real nice... Pacman en Partying :drool:
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    'ello gents

    No matter because they disassociate themselves from me. I never should have joined a club that would have me as a member. OCT is my 2nd Anniversary. I think they're planning a big surprise party for me. Thanks, Tom
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    My Photo Lab (*ATTN: Zulu Collector)

    Doc~ Im impresse I have a light tent and all but ditched it. Gone back to more natural light. That all said, ... you with all your tobacoianna, I'd like to see more than the pipe (unless these pics were for ebay) Also, nice pipes might make for nicer pics (OBVIOUSLY KIDDING) ~Tom
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    'ello gents

    Hi Stump!
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    What are you smoking?

    Crooner in a filter pipe. Been wussing out this afternoon after two bowls of Royal Tuck alreday today! Have a nice day tommorow! Tom
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    'ello gents

    Tom Martin here in Boston. Been meaning to join for a while now. Lurking since. Finally I pulled the trigger. Member of SHPC Boston. Nod of the cap ta Dock, Ken, et al. looking forward to membership. Thanks, Tom
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