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  1. Lupulus

    Finally graduating

    After seven straight years of full time higher education, I am finally done with school. After getting a BA in history in 2009, I will be receiving my master's of library and information science in a few weeks. The library where I currently work is expanding my hours to 3/4 time and giving me a...
  2. Lupulus

    Pipe identification

    I hope someone can help me with identification of my pipe. Yes, I only have one briar, finances (and the wife who controls said finances) don't allow for spending on another one right now. The background is that I bought this on the internet eight years ago when I was stationed in Iceland, but...
  3. Lupulus

    How long does tobacco last in a tin?

    I am still fairly new to pipe smoking, so I don't have an elaborate setup for tobacco storage like I have seen in some of the pictures here. So far I am keeping my Irish Oak, Eileen's Dream, and University Flake in the tins. I know that probably isn't the best storage space, but will it dry...
  4. Lupulus

    What is a military bit?

    Sorry if this seems like an obvious question, but oddly, I can't seem to find an answer and I am a curious newbie. I can't find an answer when searching online or here on the forums. I have seen pipes both in the books I have been reading and advertised online as having a "military bit," and...
  5. Lupulus

    Hello from New Hampshire

    Hi - I am getting back into pipe smoking after a disastrous experiment about seven years ago that turned me off to it. Amazing what a little reading and knowledge can provide in terms of enjoying pipes. I have already read half a dozen books in the last couple months (with more in the queue)...
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