New Pipe Smoker With A Question? Ask an Old Fart

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Originally Posted by nutcracker

I'm a lazy SOB and will usually wait until I have 3 or 4 to clean, then do a batch. Sort of an early morning ritual sitting in my office (where I am not allowed to smoke, but can still enjoy my pipes - cleaning and polishing away.)

That's generally true for me. I often will run a cleaner and wipe the bowl and call it good. I've become less intensive in my cleaning.