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John is an engineer by training with an advanced degree in industrial hygiene. He has a strong background and interest in health and safety in the mining industry. He has a Professional Engineer's license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and is a Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America, and a pipe smoker and collector. | John is an engineer by training with an advanced degree in industrial hygiene. He has a strong background and interest in health and safety in the mining industry. He has a Professional Engineer's license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and is a Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America, and a pipe smoker and collector. | ||
== Bill Kotyk, Pipe Collector and Friend == | |||
The following is a heartfelt bio and tribute of notable pipeman William D. (Bill) Kotyk, written by his long time friend, John Seiler. Bill passed suddenly and peacefully on January 23rd, 2019. [https://pipedia.org/images/4/4d/Bill_Kotyk.pdf '''Bill Kotyk, Pipe Collector and Friend''']. | |||
== Emperor Leopaldo Saga == | |||
John writes the following introduction to his ''''Emperor Leopaldo Saga''''' | John writes the following introduction to his ''''Emperor Leopaldo Saga''''' | ||
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"The Pipe of Rebellion" is the only story in which I received negative feedback, and only from one person, as they felt the subject line offended there senses. I will note that I do have the Charatan pipe with the Peterson band in my collection." | "The Pipe of Rebellion" is the only story in which I received negative feedback, and only from one person, as they felt the subject line offended there senses. I will note that I do have the Charatan pipe with the Peterson band in my collection." | ||
=== Volume 1 === | |||
*Volume 1: [http://pipedia.org/docs/LeopaldoSaga_Volume1.pdf Complete Volume] | *Volume 1: [http://pipedia.org/docs/LeopaldoSaga_Volume1.pdf Complete Volume] | ||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_satisfaction.pdf Satisfaction] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_death_cr.pdf Death in a Closed Room] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leoplado_PipeShowMurder.pdf The Pipe Show Murder] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_PipeCleanerTwist.pdf The Pipe Cleaner's Twist] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_CollectorsTin.pdf The Collector's Tin] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_good_wedding.pdf The Good Wedding] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_OneDayInTheLife.pdf One Day in the Life] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_HawbillsInSpace.pdf Hawkbills in Space] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_Ritual.pdf How Emperor Leopaldo Achieves the Perfect Smoke] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_DisappearingCharatans.pdf The Disappearing Charatans] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_CuriousCase.pdf The Curious Case of the Amazing Light and the Bank Heist] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_countdown.pdf The Countdown] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_reproduction.pdf Reproduction] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leoplado_ThreeAmigos.pdf The Three Amigos] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leoplado_SchemeOfFuManchu.pdf The Scheme of Doctor Fu Manchu] | |||
=== Volume 2 === | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_brokenpipe2.pdf The Broken Pipe]**[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_The_Pipe_of_Rebellion.pdf The Pipe of Rebellion] | |||
**[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_The_Pipe_of_Rebellion.pdf The Pipe of Rebellion] | *[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_surprise.pdf Surprise] | ||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_proposal.pdf The Proposal] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_medal.pdf The Medal] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_ceremony.pdf The Ceremony] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_darknight2.pdf Dark Night] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Leopaldo_master_penman.pdf Master Penman] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/the_honeymoon_is_over.pdf The Honeymoon is Over] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/images/b/bb/25_To_Bait_Trap.pdf To Bait a Trap] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/images/2/28/26_Sweet_Pipe.pdf The Sweet Pipe] | |||
== Other stories == | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Seiler_%20Sherlock_the_letter.pdf The Letter (Sherlock Holmes)] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/images/2/24/Seiler_interview2039.pdf An Interview with a Pipe Smoker (fiction)] | |||
== Non-Fiction == | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/images/9/92/Pipe_Tobacco_Pressing.pdf Pipe Tobacco Pressing] | |||
*[http://pipedia.org/images/a/a1/Seiler_rough.pdf We Like Them Rough, By John P. Seiler and William D. Kotyk] | |||
*[https://pipedia.org/images/5/58/Tale_Two_Pipes.pdf Tale Two Pipes.pdf]. John tells the story of adding a special Castello shape #84 pipe to his Hawkbill (Donkeynut) collection. | |||
'''Contact Information:''' | '''Contact Information:''' | ||
E-mail: seilerjp@verizon.net | E-mail: seilerjp@verizon.net |