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  1. Illini Libertarian

    Football and a Pipe

    Chestnut Street in a Chacom billard while watching Illinois upset Penn State on the patio. " />
  2. Illini Libertarian

    Ascorti pipes

    I recently bought a Savinelli estate and really enjoy how it smokes. I began researching other Italian makers and am interested in Ascorti. They seem to be much less prevalent on the estate market than other makes and it's even more difficult to find smooth finishes (my preference). In my...
  3. Illini Libertarian

    What are your must-have production pipe brands?

    I'm always amazed at the number of pipe brands/makers when I'm browsing for a new acquisition. I own a Charatan and a Peterson and have a Savinelli on the way. I'm also considering a Stanwell. They are all estates produced from the 20's to the 60's. I spend anywhere from $50 to $150 a pipe. By...
  4. Illini Libertarian

    Entering the exciting world of Snuff

    A fellow Pipe smoker introduced me to snuff a few weeks ago and I was immediately intrigued. So glad to have found an entire section about the topic on BoB. I took many of your suggestions and selected several small tins of various flavors. I stuck with Wilson's due to their popularity. I was...
  5. Illini Libertarian

    IL to DFW, Millennial pipe smoker, promoter of the hobby

    Hello all, I'm happy to have stumbled upon this great forum where I can share my passion for the hobby.  I grew up in Champaign, IL home of the world famous Jon's Pipe Shop (seriously, one of the best brick and mortars remaining).  I just moved my family to the DFW metroplex to escape the...
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