Fountain Pens: The Fountain Pen Inks Infographic – A Categorization of Fountain Pen Inks (via Pen Chalet) Cross Townsend Garnet (via On Fountain Pens) Video: Ranga Model 3 Oversize (via The Pen Habit) Kaweco Special Fountain Pen (via Write To Me Often) Inks: Noodler’s Steel Blue Ink (via Gourmet Pens) Sailor Jentle Yama-dori Ink (via…
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LWA Book Club
Did you know there is now a Letter Writer’s Alliance book club? Its true! The group is over on Goodreads and Letter Writers Aliiance members and non-members alike are welcome to join. Starting January 27, 2015 (that’s actually yesterday) we will be reading 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff and there will be a…
Review: Kaweco Sport in Dark Brown
I’m hard pressed to call this a review since my love for the Kaweco Sport has already been fairly well documented but, I thought I’d share with you the latest edition of the Kaweco Sport Classic in dark brown (17,95€), which is a limited edition color. So far, I think Fontoplumo is the only place…
Postage Frame Stamps from Anticipate Invitations
The release of the postage frame stamps from Anticipate Invitations have been burning up the Twitter feeds of many a letter writer this week. Six frame designs are available and each is available in four sizes to accommodate the most common US postage sizes. Prices for the stamps start at $14.30 and go up to…
February is Letter Writing Month
Once again, its time for InCoWriMo (pronounced as “Ink-o-rye-mo”), International Correspondence Writing Month. The goal of the project is to write one letter, card, note, or postcard everyday for the entire month of February. Just 28 little bits of correspondence. February is also known as LetterMo, as in A Month of Letters, a project started…
Clutter & Objects Defined
Following my post about the organizing and de-cluttering book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, my darling friend Diane emailed me a considerably more useful list of potential clutter and object types. First, from the NYT’s Joshua Glenn’s Significant Objects project, there is sorting our non-functional objects into five categories : TOTEMS – are from…
Target Threshold Zip Pouch
This zippered pen and pencil case is another find from Target. It’s from their Threshold line and I found in with the office supplies and binders. The case is made from a heavy-duty canvas with a deep indigo color and casual dot pattern. It has one large zipper pocket for storing tools and then a…