Inspired by an abundance of orange love last night amongst the pen-erati, today is all about the love of orange. It all started with a bright orange Magpul phone case, a Sailor Professional Gear fountain pen and a Franklin Christoph 66 Stabilis eyedropper filled with Pilot Iroshizuku Fuyu-Gaki ink. Lamy AL-star copperorange fountain pen (special…
Showing all posts in April 2015
Infographic: The Secret History of the Pencil
(via Mental Floss)
What News? Atlanta Pen Show
If you’ve been following along by way of The Pen Addict podcast, you’ll know that we are just days away from the Atlanta Pen Show and the video filming of episode 150 of the podcast. Along with Brad and Myke (live and in-person) there will be lots of guests on the show. Guests will include…
Kickstarter: Pencil Shaving Desk Tidy
The Pencil Shaving Desk Tidy is the brainchild of Clive Roddy from Bath UK. It is a handmade birch plywood spiral cup capable of holding up to 75 pens, pencils or brushes. Its available with either red, yellow or black painted edges, all reminiscent of the paint colors on favorite pencils. A pledge of £25…
Review: Monsieur Notebook Soft Classics Leather A5
Monsieur Notebook has continued to improve and expand their product line. I can’t believe its been four year since I reviewed their first batch of notebooks. Since then, I’d like to think that my reviews have improved as much as their products have. The latest product release is called the Soft Classics leather notebook. The…
Reminder: LWA Book Club Live Video Event TODAY!
Just wanted to remind everyone that today (Sunday April 12th) is the first ever Letter Writers Allinace Book Club. We are meeting online so everyone can join in. The book to be discussed is 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff. The live feed discussion begins at 3pm CST. For more information, visit the Good…
Fashionable Friday: Purple Rainy Day
April showers bring May flowers. And color too. Hunter Original Wellies in Lavender $158 (via Hunter US) Uni Style Fit 5 Color Multi Pen Body in Metallic Pink $4.25 (via Jet Pens) Uni-ball Signo 0.38 mm Black Ink Light Pink Body (via Jet Pens) Exotic Pencils of Caran d’Ache: Fourth Edition $30 (via Pencils.com) Filofax…