I finally invested in a classic, full-size Midori Traveler’s Notebook. This seems to be the one that people love with unending passion so I decided it was time to take the plunge. I found a seller on Amazon that was selling the notebook at a reasonable price (approx. $40) and then I ordered an assortment…
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Ask The Readers: Multi-format notebooks & Sailor Jentle Ink Substitutions
I have had a few “Ask The Desk” questions recently that I just don’t have any answers for. Maybe you can help? Melissa asks: I want to find a sketchbook that I can use to sketch and practice hand lettering, as well as logo design. I will use pencil, as well as markers. What I…
Fashionable Friday: Marvel’s Agent Carter
Marvel’s Agent Carter is a TV show tailor-made (in a fabulous 40s suit with hat and gloves to match) for me. Its a comics-based superheroine set post-WWII in an OFFICE. The dialog is good, the action is excellent and the sets and costumes are fabulous. If you aren’t watching this, its really good, you should…
Re-review: Kaweco Sport Guilloch 1935 Fountain Pen
Back in November, I saw the new Sport N Clip style clip from Kaweco and thought that it would be perfect with my well-loved Kaweco Sport Guilloch 1935 pen. I ordered the clip and, somehow, in between the time I ordered the clip and it arriving, I lost my Guilloch 1930 (see comments for explanation…
Link Love: A Day Late and a Pen Pun Here
Fountain Pens: The Fountain Pen Inks Infographic – A Categorization of Fountain Pen Inks (via Pen Chalet) Cross Townsend Garnet (via On Fountain Pens) Video: Ranga Model 3 Oversize (via The Pen Habit) Kaweco Special Fountain Pen (via Write To Me Often) Inks: Noodler’s Steel Blue Ink (via Gourmet Pens) Sailor Jentle Yama-dori Ink (via…
LWA Book Club
Did you know there is now a Letter Writer’s Alliance book club? Its true! The group is over on Goodreads and Letter Writers Aliiance members and non-members alike are welcome to join. Starting January 27, 2015 (that’s actually yesterday) we will be reading 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff and there will be a…
Review: Kaweco Sport in Dark Brown
I’m hard pressed to call this a review since my love for the Kaweco Sport has already been fairly well documented but, I thought I’d share with you the latest edition of the Kaweco Sport Classic in dark brown (17,95€), which is a limited edition color. So far, I think Fontoplumo is the only place…