Review by Laura Cameron At this point we’re more than halfway through the year and we’re on the precipice of ordering 2020 planners, so I thought I’d take a quick look back at the planners and organizers I’ve reviewed in the last year or so and which ones are working for me, and which ones…
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Ink Review: Diamine Aurora Borealis
Review by Laura Cameron When I was at the Chicago Pen Show, the color we couldn’t keep in stock was Diamine’s Aurora Borealis (30mL, $7.50). So the last time I loaded up my cart at JetPens, I threw a bottle in to give it a whirl. Aurora Borealis is one of my favorite colors, a…
Link Love: Delayed; All Tied Up
Someone’s a bit tied up right now… Link Love will follow shortly!
Eye Candy – Beverly Memo in a Can – Sheep
Review by Laura Cameron I don’t think I have to tell you why I ordered the Beverly Memo in a Can – Sheep ($7.20) the last time I placed an order with JetPens. Surprisingly fountain pen friendly. Also available in Calico Cat, Hedgehog, Shiba Inu, and Owl. DISCLAIMER: Some of the items included in…
Ink Review: Robert Oster Toffee
Review by Laura Cameron Earlier this year I had occasion to look for a warm brown to match a pen (of course!) and I stumbled on Robert Oster’s Toffee (50mL, $17.00). Toffee is a warm, rich, golden brown that shades beautifully. I picked it up because it reminded me of toasted marshmallows and matched a…
Ink Review: Waterman Harmonious Green
Review by Laura Cameron Every so often I pick up a bottle of a classic ink and decide to review it here. I have a few vintage pens, so I’m always looking for good colors of tried and true inks. This time it’s Waterman Harmonious Green and, as always, I’m impressed with it! Waterman Harmonious…
Fountain Pen Review: Opus 88 Omar
Review by Laura Cameron I love looking at Opus 88s! They are all colorful and fun, and they hold so much ink. They remind me of candy – I feel like I need one of each color. So when the Opus 88 Omar (Appelboom, €82.23, approx. $93.50) came out, I knew I wanted to try…