A few months ago my friend Nancy asked me if I would like to join her for the opening of the Henri Matisse exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan. Although I am not that well versed in ...

A thief took a briefcase with 12 antique smoking pipes valued at $4,500 from a man who had been attending a pipe show May 3 at the Pheasant Run Mega Center in the 4000 block of East Main Street. The ...

Although there are men who collect such things as dolls, quilts and antique crystal, most fellows are attracted to more macho memorabilia. This weekend, for instance, those who are addicted to ...

As I sat down at my desk this morning to write this article, something caused me to take stock of everything on it. A computer, of course, reading glasses, assorted labels and stationery, a couple of ...

Pipes shedding stodgy image after decades of decline. Handsome hand made pipes by Richard Lewis, a Minneapolis pipe maker and seller. Courtesy George Lewis — -- Pipe smoking had long gone the way ...