This week’s Ink section features Diamine’s new UK exclusive colors. There’s a sneak peek of the new AL-Star Tourmaline in Pens but the bulk of the pen-iverse is talking about planners, bullet journaling and notebooks. Clearly, I am not the only one who spends a ridiculous amount of time plotting which planner to use each year.…
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Link Love: December Reflections
This week, the lists (year end, gift guides and favorites) are more predominant than in past weeks. There’s the Pen Addict’s Stationery Products of the Decade, Pencilcaseblog’s Holiday Gift Guide, plus some creativity classes from My Modern Met and more. December is a good time to plan, reflect and take time to think about how…
Link Love: Gift Guides and Moleskine Apps
Inkvent has started, gift guides continue to publish (including the annual Pen Addict Podcast episode) and “…. of the year” are starting to appear. Moleskine’s digital offerings are getting a lot of attention but Notebook Stories provides some analog alternatives to the traditional Moleskine notebook. That’s the long and short of it this week. Gift…
Link Love: Gift Guides & Koala Rescues
In honor of the impending holidays, Link is donning his pilgrim hat this week. I included a link in “Other Interesting Things” about the koalas in the bush fires in Australia. This was brought to the media attention thanks to the heroics of one woman who rescued a koala from the blazes by wrapping him…
Link Love: Magic 8 Ball of Pen Predictions
As we edge closer to the end of the year, more holiday gift guides continue to emerge in the weekly links I see. Once again, I see a trend of reflection too, like Writing for Pain and Pleasure’s “How Many Versions of the Same Pen Does Anybody Need?” Others are starting to update their Top…
Link Love: The Gift Guides Cometh
I can’t believe its the middle of November already and holiday music is being played in stores and holiday decorations are being hung. It also means that Gift Guides are starting to be published, including the all-important stationery and pen-related gift guides. Oh, and if you’re knit-inclined Mason-Dixon Knitting is hosting a Giftalong knitting challenge…
Link Love: The Future is Now the Past
For someone known for her love of vintage, my two most formative moments in cinema as a child were seeing Star Wars and then seeing Bladerunner. Bladerunner was set in the near-future 2019 with a slightly-retro, brutalistic architecture and 1940s-inspired fashion. But, as of this week, Bladerunner is now showing us what the past looks…