
500. Pollination and Other Pipe Smoking Phenomena
Nollaig Shona Duit! Merry Christmas! In October at the Texas Pipe Show, a vaguely familiar man came up to our table, beamed down at me and said, “I bet you don’t remember me!” But after a minute, I did. I hadn’t seen Bob Tot since we graduated at the University of Tulsa together in 1980,

499. The James Walsh Collection at the Las Vegas Pipe Show 2025
PSA Wish you’d gotten a 160th SPC Set? Our web geek CPG Matthew Ramsey has provided URLs for pipes still available at SPC! See the end of the blog. This morning we can at last circle back to the amazing Pete Geek Meet at the 2025 Las Vegas Pipe Show. This morning there are
498. Peterson Piper’s Surprise Look at the 160th
Josh Sherif, our Peterson Piper, just sent me this link. Thought you’d enjoy it, especially if you’re getting ready for the Drop Party in a couple of hours!

497. A Look at the 160th Peterson / 25th Smokingpipes Anniversary Pipes
THE DROPS Smokingpipes.com: Monday, December 15 (6:00pm ET) Smokingpipes Europe: Monday, December 15 (Dublin, 10am / GMT+0) (Per Federica Bruno: “There will be a small selection of 9mm available on SPE.”) At long last, they’re here: the 160th Anniversary Pat B (Bent) and Pat OB (Straight). This is a project that in a sense has

496. “A Defining Moment”: The 160th Peterson / 25th Smokingpipes Anniversary Pipes
THE DROPS Smokingpipes.com: Monday, December 15 (6:00pm ET) Smokingpipes Europe: Monday, December 15 (Dublin, 10am / GMT+0) (Per Federica Bruno: “There will be a small selection of 9mm available on SPE.”) Dropping next week–Monday the 15th–are the 160th Peterson and 25th Smokingpipes Anniversary pipes. They will be sold separately in a series of 2400

495. Milestones: Lunting to the 160th Anniversary Pipes
PSAs THE CPG CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT EVENT is in progress!order yours here: GOOGLE FORM FOR CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT There’s also a few tintackers left, you can order here: GOOGLE FORM FOR TINTACKER MILESTONES: LUNTING TO THE 160th ANNIVERSARY PIPES Kapp & Peterson being what it is—the world’s longest continuously operating briar pipe factory—there are pipemen

































