Pens: A TWSBI Diamond 580 And The Eco (via Inkophile) Vintage Pens for People Who Think Vintage Pens Are Scary (via Pen Addict) Video: How To Write With A Stub Nib (via Goulet Pens Blog) Sailor 1911 Brush Pen (via Pens! Paper! Pencils!) Faber-Castell Pitt Drawing Pen (via Pens! Paper! Pencils!) Favorite 5: Modern Fountain…
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Ask The Desk: (Ball)Pointed Questions
Hayley asks: I am looking for a pen as a gift for my step-father’s 60th and I wondered if you might have any ideas please. He is a salesman and carries a ballpoint-ish pen in his jacket pocket. I’m happy to buy a good refill – like a Fisher space or a Schmidt or something…
Link Love: Virtual Letter Writing Social on Saturday!
Post of the Week: Saturday, Dec 13, 2014 is the day chosen by the Letter Writers Alliance to be their holiday Virtual Letter Writing Social. All day, in whatever time zone, is the day to write your holiday cards and be your letter writing self. At 7pm CST, they will have a live video feed…
Link Love: All The Fixin’s
Links of the Week: The links of the week MUST be all the great start-of-the-holiday season offers from our favorite pen retailers. There will be more offers tomorrow and on Monday so check back with all your favorites for good deals. Here are a few I found that are good today as well. Pen Chalet’s…
Review: Parker Jotter Ballpoint Pen
After discussing* how much the Karas Kustoms new Tu-Tone RETRAKT reminded me of the classic, “Mad Men” good looks of the Parker Jotter (prices start at $9.50), I realized I didn’t actually own a Jotter. So, I immediately remedied that. I purchased the teal-y blue version which is called “grey-green”. The model I purchased is…
Review: Pilot Custom 74 Fountain Pen (F Nib)
There have been a lot of sturdy little boxes that entered my life in the past couple of weeks. Let’s just say that the Pen Addict Podcast Annual Gift Guide episode was hell on my wallet. Inside the simple paper sleeve with the big P logo on it was a clear window box so that…
Ask The Desk: The Well-Appointed Desk on Podcasts
Cecelia asked: I know you’ve done some guest podcasts–can you post a list of them/links to (or point me to them if I’m missing it). Thanks 🙂 Thanks for the question, Cecelia! Here’s a list of my podcast appearances. There aren’t a lot but here they are: The Pen Addict Episode 54: The Chair Of…