In preparation for the Olympics, Goulet Pens put together an Ink Drop sampler featuring the colors of the Olympic rings. Bright vivid colors from Pilot Iroshizuku, Noodler’s, Diamine, J. Herbin and de Atramentis are a nice festive flair for the Olympics. I particularly like the de Atramentis Gold which is not metallic but a good…
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My favorite tools: Letter Opener
While there are lots of elegant, distinguished letter openers in the world, but the trusty advertising letter opener made of plastic with a concealed blade is my favorite. I have two. This one came from an envelope company and I keep it at my desk. The other is a vintage opener that looks the same…
Nylon Tip Pen Showdown
Brad over at Pen Addict is always waxing enthusiastic about the Pigma Micron pens and I am always going on ad nauseum about the Marvy Le Pen so I decided it was high time these two pens went head-to-head. And to be fair, I threw a few other nylon tipped pens into the mix. The…
Perfume for Book Lovers
Paper Passion is a fragrance created by Geza Schoen, Gerhard Steidl, with Wallpaper* magazine designed to mimic and capture the scent of a freshly printed book. Designed to be a unisex scent, its the perfect gift for any booklover. $98 US for a bottle
Faber-Castell PITT Artist Brush Pen
I have had this pen floating around in my collection for awhile. I’m always attracted to the Faber-Castell pens because they often have such wonderful colors available. On this trip, I decided to grab this deep blue gray color called Indianthrene Blue in the brush tip version. The brush tip is a shaped felt tip…
Dandy Wallpaper
Need a new look for your computer desktop? Try Dandy Lion for a great collection of wallpapers. All free.