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Native American Ceremonial Pipes Large western-style tobacco pipes are used for strong-tasting, harsh tobaccos, the smoke from which is usually not inhaled. Smaller pipes such as the midwakh or kiseru are used to inhale milder tobaccos such as dokha and kizami or other substances such as cannabis and opium. With care, a briar pipe can… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 9

Matching Your Pipe With Your Clothes :: General Pipe Smoking Discussion :: Pipe Smokers Forums of PipesMagazine.com This can be done with a finger or thumb, but if the tobacco needs to be repacked later, while it is burning, the tamper on a pipe tool is sometimes used. If it needs to be loosened, the… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 890

Back in the Day: Pipe smoking was social and intellectual Lifestyle For those of us that failed geometry, that is to say that its walls protrude more from the chamber than those of a Billiard’s, but not as much as an Author, Brandy or Tomato. Traditional Native American peace pipe ceremonies have three people in… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 881

Matching Your Pipe With Your Clothes :: General Pipe Smoking Discussion :: Pipe Smokers Forums of PipesMagazine.com The bowl of the Calabash pipe is removable, held in place by a tension fit, or by “unscrewing” it from a threaded seat at the head of the pipe (a modern improvement). Historically the bowls were crafted in… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 872

Back in the Day: Pipe smoking was social and intellectual Lifestyle Its draught hole is drilled all the way down to the end of the ”foot,” meaning that the draught hole stretches from the very top to the very bottom of the pipe. Shank extensions and embellishments of horn, exotic woods, and metals are often… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 863

Matching Your Pipe With Your Clothes :: General Pipe Smoking Discussion :: Pipe Smokers Forums of PipesMagazine.com My generation turned to pipe smoking, not for this claim, but because “brothers” thought that pipe smoking was cool. I make this point based on conversations I have had with friends and colleagues that smoked pipes in the… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 854

Back in the Day: Pipe smoking was social and intellectual Lifestyle In the proper setting, however, all these drawbacks are quite easily forgotten. This well-known shape has been a favorite among many smoking pipe enthusiasts for the past several decades. Thanks to its unique bowl shape, the Bulldog is quite easily distinguishable from every other… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 845

Matching Your Pipe With Your Clothes :: General Pipe Smoking Discussion :: Pipe Smokers Forums of PipesMagazine.com A Chimney is perfect for those nights after a long, bad day at the shop or office, when you need a good hour or more to regain your sanity and composure. Not too commonly found, Chimneys are usually… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 836

Back in the Day: Pipe smoking was social and intellectual Lifestyle The Author is usually seen as a smooth pipe and it lends itself quite nicely to a lighter stain color or even a natural finish, simply buffed to a shine with no stain at all. The origin of the Author name quite possibly comes… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 827

Matching Your Pipe With Your Clothes :: General Pipe Smoking Discussion :: Pipe Smokers Forums of PipesMagazine.com The bowls of tobacco pipes are commonly made of briar wood, meerschaum, corncob, pear-wood, rose-wood or clay. Less common materials include other dense-grained woods such as cherry, olive, maple, mesquite, oak, and bog-wood. Pipe bowls are sometimes decorated… Continue reading Fashion tobacco pipe 818