Our good friend Joost at Appelboom in the Netherlands has been so generous to us for our anniversary and you, our lovely readers, will be the ones who get to celebrate. Appelboom has one Pelikan M101N in Blue-Grey with a Broad nib and a bottle of Lamy Bronze for one lucky reader. The Pelikan M101N…
Thanks to everyone who entered the first giveaway in our 10th Anniversary celebration and sharing with us their travel dreams if and when we are finally — to quote the old Southwest Airlines ad — “free to move about the country” again. Lots of folks want to go to very far away like Japan or…
Like all the previous 10th Anniversary posts, these pencils are not in any particular order but when anyone asks what my favorite pencils are, these are what I usually recommend. My pencil tastes lean towards pencils I can both write and draw with. As a lefty, smudging is a big concern for me as well…
JetPens was our first sponsor and has been with us through all the ups and the downs. To say we our grateful for their support would be an understatement. So, of course, they stepped up with a great creative kit of markers and brush pens in a Lihit Lab case. This is a giveaway for…
Thanks to everyone who entered the Lamy Safari Candy Fountain Pen Giveaway sponsored by Goldspot Pens. All the entries gave me bad candy ideas. Lots of love for Skittles and gummi candies but also some unique treats too. Now, for our winners: Uh, oh… Picot Floyd and Wil Chow will have to Rock Paper Scissors…
With the top ten non-fountain pen list, I decided I needed to break it up into two categories, refillable pens and non-refillable. I didn’t want to call the first group disposable pens because, in some cases, the refill can be replaced, but generally speaking, they are sold to be used until the refill is empty…
Our good friends in the Netherlands, Fontoplumo have offered a very special giveaway for our anniversary. They are giving away one Fontoplumo ExclusiveKaweco Sport Coral Guilloche fountain pen (winner can choose silver or gold trim and nib of their choice, as long as it’s still in stock) and a Rickshaw XS 3 pen sleeve cozy…
