Mijnnif

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mijnnif
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Mijnnif

Post by mijnnif »

Real name: James Finn "Jim"
Age:62
Location: Glen Burnie Md
Years a pipe smoker: 45
How you got into pipe making: Luthier repair as a hobby for many moons. worked in a machine shop. Love working with wood but need to downsize after relocating to a new location. Been smoking a pipe for most of my life , it seemed a natural Segue met some wonderful people, great community
Other interesting facts: Been into woodworking most of my life. Real job is HVAC and machine repair. Very passionate about pipes. Want to learn all I can. A great lifetime obsession. Thank you all for allowing me to join the forum.

Sincerely,
Jim
DocAitch
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Joined: Mon Dec 14, 2015 12:44 am
Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Re: Mijnnif

Post by DocAitch »

Hi Jim,
Welcome to the forum.
There is a wealth of information on this site once you learn how to use the Search function.
Post some pipes in the Gallery when you are ready for a critique.
There are several active pipe makers in the Maryland /Pennsylvania area.
DocAitch
"Hettinger, if you stamp 'hand made' on a dog turd, some one will buy it."
-Charles Hollyday, pipe maker, reluctant mentor, and curmudgeon
" Never show an idiot an unfinished pipe!"- same guy
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