Pipe Talk Podcast: May 2008

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Monday, May 26, 2008

Episode 12 Show Notes

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This week:

Tampers
Czech Tools
Pipe Nails
Others

Pipe Smokers in History:
Subcommandante Marcos(Delegate Zero)

Matt's Food Corner
Beer and smokin'
Mixed Drinks

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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Episode Eleven Show Notes

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This week:

Scott is asleep at the switch...
Listener Mail
Cheap vs Expensive Pipes...Cost benefit analysis
Smokability vs Functional Art
New Intermittent Feature: Matt's Food Corner
This week: Alcohol overview
Pairing alcohol with cigars, as reference.
Smokers in History Teaser for next week.

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Monday, May 12, 2008

Episode 10 Show Notes

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Sorry about the bellows-like quality this time, I was sitting a bit too close to the mic, you're hearing me breath-puff my big Altinok meer.

Listener Letters
Memories from tobacco, smoking and smelling.
Pipe Smoker in History-Niels Bohr
Pipe Shapes
Stems
Saddle
Taper
Military
Straight Stem Shapes
Short discussion of pipe smoking competitions

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Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Pipe Talk Interview-Russ Oulette

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Here's a great interview we did with Russ Oulette from Habana Cigars. A great blender and authority on tobacco, we could have talked to him for hours.

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