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Post of the Week: I am touched and flattered that Rhodia took the time to read and respond to my Dot Grid Showdown post. In their reply, they mentioned my biggest complaint which is the ribbon length and said that they are hoping to lengthen it! Joy! They also explained why the dot colors are…

Col-o-Ring News! Experiment 16: Upgrading Ink Tests With the Col-o-ring (via Inkpothesis) Mr. Paper! Col-o-ring! (via Anderson Pens Blog) An Inky Giveaway! (via Hand Over That Pen) Pens: M800 Royal Gold Raden (via The Pelikan’s Perch) Retro 51 Rollerball Classic Desk Set in Turquoise (via Clicky Post) Montegrappa Game of Thrones (via Inkdependence) Lamy Safari…

I borrowed another photo from Franz Dimson of Hand Over That Pen who takes amazing photos! This was another Atlanta “After Hours” pen swap shot. I was sitting at the bar trying out the Sailor King Eagle. Pens: The Beginner’s Guide to Fountain Pens (via JetPens Blog) Kaweco’s Perkeo (via Bleistift) Fancy Ballpoint Pens –…

Post of the Week: Of course, I couldn’t resist making the post of the week the live episode of the Pen Addict podcast recorded live in front of studio audience in Atlanta with special guests Vito from Story Supply and Jonathan from Carolina Pen Company. And of course, I got to sit in the third…

Pens: Zenzoi Bamboo Fountain Pen (My Pen Needs Ink) Nib Novice, Part 9: Pen Cleaning & Retro 51 (via Pens & Junk) Aurora Nebulosa Limited Edition Fountain Pen (via Pen Addict) TWSBI Eco Fountain Pen (via Ken Crooker) The $9 Faber-Castell School Pen (via Wonder Pens) Inks: Private Reserve Brown-Yellow Inks Test (via Fountain Pen…

Posts of the Week: I confess the Post of the week was going to self-indulgent and feature Ken Crooker’s very flattering review about the Col-o-ring Ink Testing Books (I swear I did not put him up to writing it!) Instead, I want to point you to some lovely articles over at CW Pencils about the…

Post of the Week: I cannot believe what an amazing community Brad and Myke have built over 250 episodes and that every once and awhile they let me join in on the fun. The fact that I got to be a part of this and some of their other monumental episodes is such a tremendous…