Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    How to Scratch a Match and Other Secrets of Successful Pipe Smoking
    How to Scratch a Match and Other Secrets of Successful Pipe Smoking
    How to Scratch a Match and Other Secrets of Successful Pipe Smoking
    Ebook28 pages16 minutes

    How to Scratch a Match and Other Secrets of Successful Pipe Smoking

    By Millard C. Faught

    1/5

    ()

    Read preview

    About this ebook

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRead Books Ltd.
    Release dateApr 25, 2013
    ISBN9781447499367
    How to Scratch a Match and Other Secrets of Successful Pipe Smoking

    Related to How to Scratch a Match and Other Secrets of Successful Pipe Smoking

    Related ebooks

    Reference For You

    View More
    View More

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      My Pipe Dream

      Jan 10, 2024

      My Pipe Dream
      3 min read

    • Article

      Dawn Neesom Mind Of My Own

      Jan 10, 2023

      We’re not much different from hedgehogs and dormice It wouldn’t be the first time in my life I’ve been called an old bat, but now it’s January the husband might actually have a point. Because, work aside, the thought of going outside on these endl

      4 min read

    • Article

      Sporting Answers

      Jan 4, 2023

      Sporting Answers
      8 min read

    • Article

      Letters

      Jan 20, 2023

      Since my first visit to Namibia in 1993, from time to time a friend has sent me an issue of your fabulous magazine. I live in Germany, and I am a hunter, target shooter and collector of vintage sporting guns and rifles. The articles about vintage gun

      4 min read

    • Article

      Beating Then And Now

      Jan 5, 2021

      Beating Then And Now
      5 min read

    • Article

      Dawn Neesom Mind Of My Own

      Apr 20, 2021

      Nothing says Great British seaside more than a beach hut. And now we’re all allowed to go to the coast again, sales and rentals of these traditional holiday staples have soared. Once upon a time, they used to be seen as ‘common’ but now they’re so

      3 min read

    • Article

      LeTteR BocKS

      Jun 24, 2021

      SCIENTISTS say that in the future, all meals will be in the form of a pill. Let’s hope they are right, and they don’t develop them in the form of a suppository. I think that would make dining out a most unpleasant experience. Umberto Coaltit, Hull YO

      13 min read

    • Article

      Safety. Do We Really Need It?

      Sep 17, 2020

      Safety. Do We Really Need It?
      2 min read

    • Article

      Fire

      Jul 16, 2020

      Fire
      3 min read

    • Article

      Silver Hair and Silver Linings

      Feb 20, 2024

      Julia and I and our fishing buddies, Cory and Dan, were recently invited to Costa Rica to fish with Capt. John Adams aboard Griffin, one of our 65’s. Silly as it may sound, I had never been out upon the Pacific before. Those warm breezes and flat-cal

      5 min read

    • Article

      Sporting Answers

      Jan 26, 2022

      Sporting Answers
      9 min read

    • Article

      The Talking Dread

      Dec 1, 2018

      The Talking Dread
      3 min read

    • Article

      Time For Boundless Hope

      Jun 1, 2020

      Well… it’s quite difficult to know where to begin. Perhaps by wondering if I’m the only one here who is starting to think that the 20s are cursed? Yep, thought so. When life is seemingly spiralling out of control, I often resort to humor as a quick f

      3 min read

    • Article

      Sporting Answers

      Sep 7, 2022

      Sporting Answers
      6 min read

    • Article

      Patrick’s Pages

      Dec 17, 2021

      THE INTERNET has a lot to answer for, but we’ll never know how much unintended damage was done by the Victorian equivalent when our worried ancestors looked for help and advice. Enquire Within Upon Everything – a tome found on the bookshelves of many

      5 min read

    • Article

      Dawn Neesom Mind Of My Own

      Jun 21, 2022

      Dawn Neesom Mind Of My Own
      4 min read

    • Article

      Dawn Neesom Mind Of My Own

      Oct 19, 2021

      Dawn Neesom Mind Of My Own
      3 min read

    • Article

      Time To connect

      Oct 12, 2020

      Okay, I’ll be honest, this may hurt a little, but I promise you the pain is worth it. Take a deep breath… and move away from your mobile phone. Put it down and walk away. There’s nothing to see here while you’re connecting with your kids. The greates

      3 min read

    • Article

      Sporting Answers

      Jul 7, 2021

      Sporting Answers
      6 min read

    • Article

      Winning Letter

      Mar 17, 2023

      I WAS one of those people who got an air fryer during lock-down, although not necessarily for the same reasons as everyone else. We got one because I’d started studying and my husband’s weekday cooking skills are limited to popping a crumbed somethin

      5 min read

    • Article

      Dawn Neesom Mind Of My Own

      May 18, 2021

      Dawn Neesom Mind Of My Own
      3 min read

    • Article

      The Bliss Of Soft Light

      Jun 23, 2023

      The Bliss Of Soft Light
      8 min read

    • Article

      In my Humble Opinion

      Jul 15, 2022

      In my Humble Opinion
      4 min read

    • Article

      Shooting Answers

      Sep 7, 2021

      Shooting Answers
      10 min read

    • Article

      Lockdown Stories

      Nov 13, 2020

      Lockdown Stories
      6 min read

    Related categories

    Reviews for How to Scratch a Match and Other Secrets of Successful Pipe Smoking

    1/5

    1 rating0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words

      Book preview

      How to Scratch a Match and Other Secrets of Successful Pipe Smoking - Millard C. Faught

      Match

      HOW TO SCRATCH A MATCH

      There is no use cluttering this book up with a lot of Forewords and Introductions, because if you can’t scratch a match you can’t smoke a pipe. Any true brother of the briar will tell you that. It’s dogma.

      Understand, of course, we don’t say you mayn’t smoke a pipe just because you can’t scratch a match. After all, we pipe smokers are the most tolerant of mortals. And if you want to singe off your eyebrows with some vest pocket blow torch, or light your burley bowl with the dying ember of a fireplace timber, go right ahead. We’ll stick to matches.

      An expert can scratch a match anywhere—

      In fact we’d like to take this opportunity to reassure the match makers♪ that until somebody invents a pilot light for pipes we’ll continue to

      Enjoying the preview?
      Page 1 of 1