The Victorinox Secretary in all-metal finish is the perfect solution for on-the-go needs of the Well-Appointed reader whose work may be done on a coffee shop table, park bench, front seat of the car or other far-flung locales.Use it to “open envelopes, pry open staples, cut out crossword puzzles, clip articles/pictures” (a direct quote from…
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Alicia Klein’s Pen Quiver
The most recent Kickstarter project for the pen-obsessed is the Pen Quiver created by Alicia Klein. It is a 3-compartment case to contain your favorite writing tools. Back the project for $30 and be the first to get one of these leather pen quivers. The project is about halfway to the goal with about three…
Shutter Island
Create a desk oasis fit for Hemingway utilizing old shutters given a new life. The shutters can hide a pinboard when not in use which would be great for a workspace in a high traffic area. (via Edison Avenue)
Pencil Ring
Remember to write it down with this cloisonné pencil ring from ModCloth. $25
Chronicle Books Workroom
A tour of Chronicle Books, a photo by miniature.rhino on Flickr. This is what a real workspace looks like: cutting table, piles upon piles of papers and a mess of adhesives to choose from.
Noisy Typer
Noisy Typer – a typewriter for your laptop. from Theo Watson on Vimeo. Ever wished your emails could sounds like your vintage Royal at home? Noisy Typer is a free app for OS X that will let you clang, ding and thunk even when your favorite typewriter is still packed in its case. Would also…
Link Love: Security Week Follow-Up
If you’ve been reading the blog for awhile, you’ll know that my house was broken into last October. Hoping to learn from my own mistakes and keep you, my fine readers, from making the same mistakes, I hosted a Safety Week. Well, clearly, I didn’t go far enough because on Friday, we were broken into…