Bob,
I know nothing about pipemaking, but in good years there is one nsp event in Scotland (only just) - see [1]http://www.newcastleton.com/intro.html. But the nsp competition will be uncontested if nobody goes there. This has happened some years, I think. John -- References 1. http://www.newcastleton.com/intro.html To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html