Pens: A Pen Lover’s Last-Minute Christmas List! (via Independence) Top 5 Favourite Pens 2015 (via Alt. Haven) Last Minute Christmas Shopping at the Big Box Stores (via The Gentleman Stationer) Kickstarter: Carbon V Fountain Pen (via Kickstarter) Gimena Ebenus Fountain Pen (via Pen Addict) Video: Laban Mento (via The Pen Habit) TWSBI Vac Mini (via…
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Books for the Pen & Paper Set
Occasionally, a book will cross my path that I think will be very interesting to Well-Appointed Desk readers and I think Woman With A Blue Pencil by Gordon McApline is just such a book. The premise of the book sounds both strange and intriguing blending noir detective tale and WWII Japanese-American internment camps and the…
Local Pride: 10 Things to Love about Kansas City
I’m feeling a little sentimental today about my adopted home, Kansas City. We’ll be spending the holidays here this year and we have a friend coming into town so I’ve been mentally preparing a list of things to show him, places to take him and food to feed him. I thought I’d share it with…
Review: Agendio Planner
The Agendio planner was my first twin-ring planner and my first customize-to-order planner. So there are a lot of firsts for me and I will be making a lot of comparisons to ring-bound planners like Filofax or bound planners like a Moleskine or Leuchtturm1917 rather than other twin-ring planner systems, so bear with me. I ordered…
Fashionable Friday: Posh & Preppy Stocking Stuffers
This week, I was feeling a little posh, a little glitzy. So I thought I’d give you a few last-minute ideas to tuck under the tree, into those stockings or onto that wish list. GARANCE DORÉ 2016 Wall Calendar $26 (via Rifle Paper Co.) Namiki Black Fountain Pen Ink in Black $10.80 (via Pen Chalet)…
Link Love: Star Wars Holiday Frenzy
Pens: Pelikan M100 “Stormtrooper” White (via Include) Why I Bought the Cross Townsend Star Wars Limited Edition Fountain Pens (via Pen Addict) Tale of a Vandal Pen User: Nibs Part 1 – Custom Italics (via Peaceable Writer) Conklin Duragraph Fountain Pen – 1.1 mm Stub (via Gourmet Pens) Platinum 3776 Century Chartres Blue Fountain Pen…
Ask The Desk: Landscape Notebooks
Anna Marie asks: I’m looking for landscape orientation notebooks. I know there’s a landscape orientation Rhodia Webnotebook, but I wouldn’t mind a color that isn’t orange or black. (Sacrilege, I know.) Do any other quality notebook companies make blank landscape orientation options, with binding on the short side? Fountain pen friendly always a bonus! The…