There are lots of new products hitting the market for 2016 and some are already available for pre-order so I thought I’d include a few here if you wanted to squirrel away some of your holiday funds for a few of these. The limited edition Lamy AL-Star color for 2016 is called Charged Green and is…
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Kickstarter: Leftybooks
How can I not support a Kickstarter project that is attempting to create a product to make writing easier and more comfortable for left-handed writers? I couldn’t. So I put my money where my mouth (or in this case my keyboard is) and backed the Leftybooks project which is a notebook designed to help left-handed…
Link Love: Gift Guides, Top 5s & Cocktails
Pens: A Pen Lover’s Last-Minute Christmas List! (via Independence) Top 5 Favourite Pens 2015 (via Alt. Haven) Last Minute Christmas Shopping at the Big Box Stores (via The Gentleman Stationer) Kickstarter: Carbon V Fountain Pen (via Kickstarter) Gimena Ebenus Fountain Pen (via Pen Addict) Video: Laban Mento (via The Pen Habit) TWSBI Vac Mini (via…
Books for the Pen & Paper Set
Occasionally, a book will cross my path that I think will be very interesting to Well-Appointed Desk readers and I think Woman With A Blue Pencil by Gordon McApline is just such a book. The premise of the book sounds both strange and intriguing blending noir detective tale and WWII Japanese-American internment camps and the…
Local Pride: 10 Things to Love about Kansas City
I’m feeling a little sentimental today about my adopted home, Kansas City. We’ll be spending the holidays here this year and we have a friend coming into town so I’ve been mentally preparing a list of things to show him, places to take him and food to feed him. I thought I’d share it with…
Review: Agendio Planner
The Agendio planner was my first twin-ring planner and my first customize-to-order planner. So there are a lot of firsts for me and I will be making a lot of comparisons to ring-bound planners like Filofax or bound planners like a Moleskine or Leuchtturm1917 rather than other twin-ring planner systems, so bear with me. I ordered…
Fashionable Friday: Posh & Preppy Stocking Stuffers
This week, I was feeling a little posh, a little glitzy. So I thought I’d give you a few last-minute ideas to tuck under the tree, into those stockings or onto that wish list. GARANCE DORÉ 2016 Wall Calendar $26 (via Rifle Paper Co.) Namiki Black Fountain Pen Ink in Black $10.80 (via Pen Chalet)…