This morning Bob got a wild hair to try letting Chat GPT write reviews of the Col-o-ring. We couldn’t just do it any old way so we tried some “colorful” writing styles. Enjoy the ridiculousness. Col-o-ring review written as holy scripture: And lo, the Col-o-Ring did come forth from the hands of the skilled artisans,…
Do you love reading posts at the Desk? Do you ever wish you could find a ton of other pen and stationery aficionados you can follow? Do you want to search for specific topics or reviews? Then we’ve got the answer: Pennaquod. Pennaquod is maintained by Ian and is a way to search through compendium…
My friends and I had a grand time watching the eclipse on Monday. We met in my pal’s backyard and we ooo-ed and ahhh-ed over the eclipse. In the Kansas City area, we were able to see 89.3% of the full eclipse. It was totally worth it to not drive anywhere, and get to see…
Did you know that the USPS is doing stamp collaborations with Field Notes now? That’s right, you can get a Field Notes pocket notebook with the most recent stamp release on the front with the official cancellation. There are waterfalls, famous people, holidays, The Peanuts Gang and more available on a Field Notes. Check out…
The first pen show of 2024 is in the books. Don’t miss Philadelphia Pen Show: The Short Show Recap from The Gentleman Stationer! Also, great minds think alike: Stationery.Pizza also posted about using a syringe to fill a TWSBI this week! Pens: BENU Talisman Hawks Eye Unboxing and Review (via Penultimate Dave) Zodiac Pen Company…
Because of Inkmas, we postponed Link Love for the last few weeks so this is the epic, curl-up-in-a-blanket-and-get-comfy edition of Link Love. There are lots of “best of 2023” and “plans for 2024″ posts so we collected them into one category and gave it pride of place. So, if you’re looking to see what you…
It’s weeks like these, when the stationery community fills my inbox with joy, fun and new discoveries, that I realize how amazing this community is and how important it is to my emotional well-being. From cheap French supermarket pens to lots of blue inks to Kottke.org using his comment section as a job search option,…
