508. Clive Brook, Cinema’s First System-Smoking Sherlock Holmes
JOIN THE PETE GEEKS IN CHICAGO! Friday, May 1st, 10-12: Glen Whelan and Giacomo Penzo from Peterson will give a presentation on the evolution of bowl-turning at the factory. Friday, May 1st, 2-3pm: Pete Geeks will meet! Several collectors have pledged to bring some of their great Petes, including Lance Dahl, Ken Sigel, Mike Austin,
507. Going Home to the Chicago Pipe Club for their March Meeting
T á C r í o s t é i r i t h e ! Beannachtaí na Cásca oraibh! HAPPY EASTER! APRIL 30TH – MAY 3RD Brad Jarosek from the Arlington Pipe & Cigar Lounge in Arlington Heights,
506. Stuart Whelan, The Thinking Man Down Under
Stuart Whelan CPG is a long-time Pete Geek and one of the handful of pipe smokers who has connected with my philosophical novel The X Pipe. Back in 2020, I contacted him for help establishing the exisstence of a Kapp & Peterson factory in Australia, where its retail outlet was, and when both were
505. A Chat with Giacomo Penzo on Drilling and the History of DeLuxe Tenon – Mortise Design
Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh! Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all of you! Back when the 160th Anniversary pipes came out, I had a chance to ask Giacomo Penzo (Peterson’s pipe specialist) about airway drilling in the 160th and also the System pipes. Recently, I got another opportunity to ask him about the System’s
504. Mind the Gap, Pt. 2: A DIY on Recovering that Vintage-Style Look
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS THE EVOLUTION OF BOWL TURNING AT PETERSON WITH GLEN WHELAN & GIACOMO PENZO: Friday from 10-12, DFW Room PETE GEEK MEET: Friday from 2 to 3, Special Events Tent I want begin this morning with some insights Stephen Wilson CPG shared with me on the possible origins of the army style
503. Mind the Gap, Part 1: A History of the DeLuxe Stem Tenon
public service announements SAVE THE DATE! CHICAGO PIPE SHOW: Fri 05/01 10:00 AM – Noon, “The Evolution of Bowl Turning at Peterson,” a Frontline-style presentation with Glen Whelan, Giacomo Penzo, and Mark Irwin on the bowl-turning process. Fri 05/01 2:00 – 3:00 PM Pete Geek Meet. CUSTOM PETERSON PPN PIPE LOUNGE SIGN Abba
