How many pens make a collection? I ask because, well, I seem to have developed a little Kaweco AL Sport habit. At first I didn’t find the Kawecos aesthetically pleasing. I was fresh off a Lamy Safari experience with a molded grip that I didn’t enjoy and I didn’t want anything that was faceted. And…
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Letter Writing and Coloring: Secret Garden Postcards
I’ll let you in on a little secret: I’m absolute balls at letter writing. I love to receive mail, but I’m terrible at responding. So I’m a big fan of the postcard. A fun photo, a short snippet of text, and someone has happy mail! Where do you stand on coloring? I love looking at…
Giveaway Winner: Saki Roll Pen Case
Thanks to everyone who entered with contest for the Saki Pen Rolls! Congratulations to 2 winners: Gloria and Zoey. I’ll be sending your goodies out to you soon!
Follow-up: Leuchtturm 1917 Some Lines a Day
By Tina Koyama It has been more than a year since I reviewed the Leuchtturm 1917 Some Lines a Day five-year diary, so I thought it might be a good time to check in and let you know how I’ve been doing with it. Distressed at the time about some negative thoughts and feelings I…
GIVEAWAY: Saki Roll Pen Case
How do you store your pens? I love trying out new pen cases almost as much as I love buying new pens! While in the past I’ve collected cases from Galen, Rickshaw and the sadly-closed Nock Co., I came across the Saki Pen Rolls ($16+) while on Jetpens a few weeks ago, and wanted to…
Desk Accessories: Artful Organizer Vintage Camera
A few weeks ago I was perusing JetPens and I came across the Artful Organizer Vintage Camera ($14.95). I immediately thought of Ana, but I was charmed by this paperboard desk organizer. The package arrives in a slim cardboard envelope and the pieces are easily separated along the perforations. Just 60 seconds of assembly and…
Giveaway Winner: Laban 300 Skeleton Fountain Pen in Rose Gold
Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway for the Laban 300 Skeleton Fountain Pen in Rose Gold. So many good ideas for inks! And so many of you who focused on the morbid skeleton/blood connection…. Alas, there can be only one winner, and that winner is Karen: Karen – I can’t wait to see it!