Video: Mid-Year Techo Kaigi

Video: Mid-Year Techo Kaigi

As we have reached the mid-point of 2025, I thought I’d do a little Techo Kaigi to check in with where I am at with my planners,  journals, and notebooks. “Loosely translated [from] Japanese, Techo Kaigi is a journaling or planner meeting that you have (with yourself) where you reflect on what you’ve been using…

Ink Review: Dominant Industry Little Craft Fest 2025 Exclusives

Ink Review: Dominant Industry Little Craft Fest 2025 Exclusives

While I was in Houston, I grabbed the Little Craft Fest exclusive ink colors from Dominant Industry. The irony was that the first day of the show, they did not have swatches of the colors to show so I went back the second day and someone had swatched them. One of the bottles in clearly…

Tool Review: Dominant Industry Ink Muddler/Glass Pen

Tool Review: Dominant Industry Ink Muddler/Glass Pen

I had been putting off getting the Dominant Industry Ink Muddler/Glass Dip Pen ($15) because I had heard that glass stir rods for cocktail making could potentially do the same thing. But those are sold in quantities of 10 or 12 and really I just need one. So, I ended up not getting anything that…