Saturday, February 20, 2016

Peterson Flat Bottom Shapes: A Visual History



(Peterson Pipe Nates via Rebornpipes) ... I’ve been an enthusiast of pokers, cherrywoods and other sitting shapes almost since I took up pipe-smoking some forty years ago. I suspect part of the satisfaction has to do with this anticipation that it’s time, as that old Desert Father Abba John the Dwarf used to say, to take the string off the bow, put away your tools and relax. There’s something calming about a pipe that can do the same –  just sit down and take care of itself, isn’t there? Continued

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