The nice folks over at Classroom Friendly Supplies sent me one of their desktop pencil sharpeners to review — in green, of course! It is a perfectly vintage shade of green too. This sharpener has a clamp to attach to the table so there is no drilling necessary to keep it from moving. The only…
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Ask The Desk: Cambridge Satchel
Mary Ann asked: How has the Cambridge leather satchel been working for you? I am interested in getting one but would like to know more about it from a user. I’ve had my Cambridge satchel for well over a year now. It is a classic English school satchel in medium brown and measures 15″x10″x4″. Its…
The Workspaces of Famous Men
I love seeing he workspaces of authors and other famous folks. So finding this treasure trove of photos of workspaces totally made my day. This is cluttered space where writer William F. Buckley is a converted garage. He spent a lot of his life and even died here. The writing hut used by Neil Gaiman…
Signo e Signo: RT Showdown
You know you are a pen nerd when you hear that there’s a new design to a favorite pen and feel inclined to do a side-by-side comparison. If you’re still with me, shall I begin? One of my favorite gel pen lines is the Uni-Ball Signo DX/RT line. When I first got into the Japanese…
Power Gems! Pilot Hi-Tec C Maica Review
I wanted to have a set of pens I could keep at work rather than to transport my pens back and forth so when I saw that there was a new series of the Pilot Hi-Tec C series called Maica, I decided I had my excuse so I bought all 12 colors. Instead of the…
Link Love: Pictures and books and many pens
Pens: Pentel Recycology Pens (via Economy Pens) Uni Mitsubishi Pure Color-F Double Sided Sign Pen (via A Penchant For Paper) J. Herbin Refillable Rollerball Pen Review (via Ink of Me Fondly) Books: The Missing Ink Book Review (via Behind The Curtain): I’ve been meaning to read this book and have it balanced atop my precariously…
Day of the Desks
Today I want to share some home office inspiration, from feminine and floral to sparse and even a dark, dramatic option. Enjoy!