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The Tao Of A Corn Cob Pipe
Here is a sweetly melancholic article I recently read in the New York Times… hope you enjoy it! BUSHKILL, Pa. — EVEN now, when I conjure him and he…
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peter osborne on Salon
Hi Max, I believe the "burnt" taste is simply due to either a newish pipe yet to be "broken in" properly - time and smoking it fixes this. Or, as I was 40 years ago when I was a newbie, my tongue felt numb, burnt and swollen for a month or...Bernard on Salon
Hi Max. Fill your bowl to the top with loose tobacco. With your tamp, gently press down to the halfway mark. Fill to brim again. Press to the last 1/4 of the bowl. Top up with loose tobacco - do NOT tamp. Light the top and gently puff a few times. Allow to burn out. Gently tamp...Joe on Salon
Max- Those tampers are effective at keeping the flame round the centre, resulting in less relights and hopefully a cooler bowl. Packing and lighting tips can be found on youtube, if videos better serve you. I'm twenty-eight, and have been piping for four years about. It is a stressful thing...Joe on Salon
Max- I'm not sure about the burnt taste, unless you're using a torch lighter. I dry my tobacco well so that it's crispy, but still the charring light is most of the time needed. I also use one of these http://www.smoke-king.co.uk/acatalog/Olive-wood-B---Tamper-by-Gabriele-Dal-Fiume---Grey-5755.html#SID=132Max on Salon
Hi all, I'm new to pipe smoking and i'm embarrassed to say that I am struggling with packing the pipe. I have tried various ways but when I draw on the pipe I am getting a 'burnt' taste and the pipe is going out frequently to the point where there is...
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