There are more mini pens to love than just the Kaweco and the TWSBI Mini fountain pens. (via Jet Pens Blog)
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Pilot Frixion Colors and Point 0.4
While in Hong Kong, I was able to pick up both the Pilot Frixion Point 0.4 (similar to a rollerball or gel ink pen) and two Pilot Frixion Colors (which are more akin to a felt tip pen). I purchased a black and brown Frixion Color from a small stationery shop in Hong Kong called…
Behind the Scenes at JetPens
Ever wondered what JetPens looks like behind the website? This video from CNBC gives a peek at the operation and a few familiar faces! (via YouTube and CNBC)
Pelle Leather Journal Review
The Pelle Journal is the American answer to the widely-coveted Japanese Midori Traveler’s notebook. I got the medium-sized notebook which does not align with either of the two sizes available for the Midori books. The small “passport-sized” books seem too small to be truly useful at about 3.5”x5”. I’m curious about the classic “traveler-sized” which…
Pilot Hi-Tec C Coleto Me
I love my Pilot Hi-Tec C Coleto multipens so much, I finally decided to upgrade to the mid-range Me 4 series. I’ve had several variations of the original multi-pen bodies but thought I’d step up to this solid lime green body? Why? I was hoping the additional $5 in price would be a sturdier more…
Note to self: When ordering a Kuretake Zig Letter Pen from Jet Pens, remember to order the cartridge too. The Letter Pen body is $2.50 and available in thirteen colors and cartridges are $3.30 and available in nine colors. Make sure to order at least one of each, trust me.
I am a big fan of the Pilot Hi-Tec C pens but I also quite like the Pentel Slicci (pronounced like “peachy” according to the Pentel of America twitter), which is its closest rival. The pen barrel of the Sliccis is much slimmer (and completely smooth) compared to the Hi-Tec C’s which have the dimension…