Thank you, Goldspot Pens, for donating this beautiful Pilot Decimo Fountain Pen (fine nib) for our anniversary celebration. It’s in the champagne finish and it’s really gorgeous. It looks almost rose gold to me and I love that it has silver trim. The Japanese fine nib is going to perform more like a European extra…
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Top Ten Fave Posts
As Week Two of our 10 year celebration commences, I’ll start with the readers’ favorite posts this week. This part is easy. Thanks to hit counts, it’s pretty easy to see what posts get the most views and, chances are, you’ve probably visited these pages at least once. So, without further adieu: The Epic Refill…
Giveaway #5: Appelboom Pelikan M101N Blue-Grey & Lamy Bronze
Our good friend Joost at Appelboom in the Netherlands has been so generous to us for our anniversary and you, our lovely readers, will be the ones who get to celebrate. Appelboom has one Pelikan M101N in Blue-Grey with a Broad nib and a bottle of Lamy Bronze for one lucky reader. The Pelikan M101N…
Giveaway Winner: Pen Chalet $50 Gift Card
Thanks to everyone who entered the first giveaway in our 10th Anniversary celebration and sharing with us their travel dreams if and when we are finally — to quote the old Southwest Airlines ad — “free to move about the country” again. Lots of folks want to go to very far away like Japan or…
Ten Favorite Pencils
Like all the previous 10th Anniversary posts, these pencils are not in any particular order but when anyone asks what my favorite pencils are, these are what I usually recommend. My pencil tastes lean towards pencils I can both write and draw with. As a lefty, smudging is a big concern for me as well…
Giveaway #4: JetPens Giveaway Package
JetPens was our first sponsor and has been with us through all the ups and the downs. To say we our grateful for their support would be an understatement. So, of course, they stepped up with a great creative kit of markers and brush pens in a Lihit Lab case. This is a giveaway for…
Giveaway Winners: Lamy Safari Candy Fountain Pens
Thanks to everyone who entered the Lamy Safari Candy Fountain Pen Giveaway sponsored by Goldspot Pens. All the entries gave me bad candy ideas. Lots of love for Skittles and gummi candies but also some unique treats too. Now, for our winners: Uh, oh… Picot Floyd and Wil Chow will have to Rock Paper Scissors…