Saturday, I attended an all-day workshop with Mike Rohde, author of The Sketchnote Handbook. The workshop had been organized by the Kansas City Coffee & Design group and held at the Sprint Accelerator space. I didn’t actually count the number of attendees but there was probably about 40 people in attendance, some who had traveled…
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Fashionable Friday: Be Like Mike (Rohde, that is)
Today’s Fashionable Friday is inspired by Mike Rohde, and having had an opportunity to peek into Mike’s daily carry supplies, I thought I would give you a peek. So you, too, can be like Mike. Premium Horween Money Clip Wallet $79 (via Mitchell Leather) In the custom leather cover is Mike’s Hobonichi Techo ¥2700 (via…
Recap: Mike Rohde Coffee & Design Lecture
I just wanted to put a quick post up about the lecture hosted by the Kansas City Coffee & Design group. Today’s lecture was Mike Rohde of The Sketchnote Handbook fame discussing how Sketchnotes evolved and a brief overview of the technique. There is a full day workshop tomorrow so I’ll have lots more to…
Link Love: Loving All Things Stationery!
There were two big topics covered in the penblogosphere this week: the TiScribe Pen and the TWSBI Eco. Here’s the highlights: TiScribe: Video: TiScribe EDC Fountain Pen (via Pen Addict) One 2 Ten TiScribe Titanium Pen – Pocket Sized (via Clicky Post) One2TenCNC TiScribe Fountain Pen (via My Pen Needs Ink) TWSBI Eco: TWSBI Eco…
Winner, Winner, Shin-Kai Dinner!
Woo! There’s a lot of love for the Pilot Iroshizuku Mini Ink sets but only one winner this time…. Well, there you go, Louie! I’ll send you an email to arrange shipping and congratulations! I hope you enjoy the inks! And thanks to everyone who entered.
The Desk Set: Posh & Parisian
I found two lovely desks this week. The first is a unique purple and gold accented desk that has a vintage-luggage-meets-modern sensibility. I love all the geometric patterns in the room. The second is a lovely, wood roll-top desk mixed with a bright, mid-century chair for an eclectic look. Of course, its from a home…
Ask The Desk: Good, Cheap Pencils
Don asks: I read your review of the Mirado Black Warrior, where you mentioned that there were much better pencils for very little more money. Can you tell me what these would be? I work in an elementary school, where we usually stock up on gross boxes of relatively cheap pencils, so the Black Warriors…