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Ask The Desk: Pen Testing Notebook
I’ve had several people ask me recently what notebook I use to test my pens, pencils and inks. A couple years ago, I found a Miquelrius Grid notebook in my collection and decided that its large capacity would make a perfect repository for all my pen and ink testing. The book contains 300 pages with…
Oh, Wunderful Wunderlist!
I was slow to launch with the digital to-do list. As fellow pen and paper lovers, I’m sure you can understand my hesitation.However, I am working on a large project at work and my team decided to try out Basecamp for group organization and I fell in love. Basecamp is a great place for task…
Juicy! The Pilot Juice Pen Review
Previously, I purchased two colors of the Pilot Juice in 0.5 — originally the only tip size it was available in but now its possible to get the Juice pens in my preferred 0.38 size. With the option of 24 gel colors in a retractable pen with a comfortable silicone grip and a spring-loaded clip…
Review: Classroom Friendly Pencil Sharpener
The nice folks over at Classroom Friendly Supplies sent me one of their desktop pencil sharpeners to review — in green, of course! It is a perfectly vintage shade of green too. This sharpener has a clamp to attach to the table so there is no drilling necessary to keep it from moving. The only…
Ask The Desk: Cambridge Satchel
Mary Ann asked: How has the Cambridge leather satchel been working for you? I am interested in getting one but would like to know more about it from a user. I’ve had my Cambridge satchel for well over a year now. It is a classic English school satchel in medium brown and measures 15″x10″x4″. Its…
Signo e Signo: RT Showdown
You know you are a pen nerd when you hear that there’s a new design to a favorite pen and feel inclined to do a side-by-side comparison. If you’re still with me, shall I begin? One of my favorite gel pen lines is the Uni-Ball Signo DX/RT line. When I first got into the Japanese…