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• My Very First Customized Pen by John Mottishaw

  
  Zquilts/ Marie Z. Johansen — Authority: 411
  As a nob to my continuing search for the perfect pen for myself, I recently sold several pens to finance what I had hoped would be my first ever custom nibbed pen. I chose master nib-meister John Mottishaw of Classic Pens .  Finding a pen that I both liked and could afford was the most difficult thing - but since I ...
  4 days ago

• Holiday Suggestions

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  If you still need a gift for that fountain pen/artist/creative person on your list, here are a few Inkophile favorites with links to retailers and in no particular order.Exacompta ‘Journey’ NotebookCavallini Small NotebooksJ. Herbin InkExacompta Basics JournalPurple Lamy Al-Star Fountain PenViolet Lamy Studio ...
  4 days ago

• Lost rites of passage ...

  
  gweipo ?? — Authority: 129
  I was clearing out a big container of pens and pencils and stationery the other day and R was watching me, helping sharpen the pencils when out came a few fountain pens. Hes on immediate high boy gadget alert. "Whats that?" I tell him its a fountain pen and show him how it works. It doesnt work, the inks dried up. ...
  1 week ago

• All I Want For Christmas…

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  Assuming you aren’t in need of two front teeth, what would you love to find under your tree ? This isn’t about what you might actually find this year but something you would absolutely love to find.Next, what would you love to give, to put under your tree for someone else? Hey, we all want [...]
  1 week ago

• What To Do With Old Pens

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  At some point fountain pen converts look at that drawer filled with markers, rollerballs, gel pens, ballpoints, and other unloved writing instruments and wonder what to do with them. Well, here’s the best idea yet: Donate them.Didn’t know you could do that? Erin at La Plume Etoile has the details but the gist of ...
  1 week ago

• A Carnival for the Holidays

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  It’s time for The 5th Carnival of Pen, Pencil and Paper, this month hosted by Goldspot Luxury Gifts. Hey, while you’re there, maybe you can find a gift for one of those people who needs convincing that a fountain pen is the best thing since sliced bread. Actually, fountain pens preceded sliced bread but we [...]
  1 week ago

• Interview with a Fox: Michael Ng

  
  Vulpes Libris — Authority: 494
  In today’s Interview with a Fox, Kirsty talks timeless comedy, timepieces and peacekeeping with fellow Bookfox Michael “Roman Mike” Ng. Having known you for several years now, I think I can say with some certainty that you’re a fellow enthusiast; a quality that goes down very well in the den.  What are ...
  1 week ago

• Gilt-y Pleasure

  
  POSHGLAM.com — Authority: 147
  By Dyuti Mishra Accessories make a fashionista and we aren’t talking about bags, shoes and baubles here. Enter: Anello Gold Pen by Graf von Faber-Castell, the stylish new way to sign off while leaving behind a lasting impression. These objects d’art, fountain pens and roller-ball pens, have a gold-plated barrel ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Feature at Inkophile

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  If you aren’t enamored with RSS, you can still easily find out about the freshest Inkophile post via the newly added subscription widget in the sidebar. It’s located just below Social Vibe to your right. Registration is simple and you will receive an email notice when a new inky post is available.Speaking of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lawsuit challenges Mont Blanc for using Gandhi as poster boy

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  By Rana AjitNew Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Two Delhi-based advocates have moved the Supreme Court to challenge the international luxury pen manufacturer Mont Blanc that is using Mahatma Gandhi as its poster boy to sell its newly launched “limited edition pens” worth Rs.1.2 million each.Advocates Harsh Vardhan Surana and ...
  2 weeks ago

• How Do You Put Together Ink and Pen Duos?

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  The holidays still seem distant so my December rotation may look understated for this time of year. No bright reds or greens though Diamine Monaco Red may yet get a call to join in, dressed in a red marble Levenger True Writer to fit the season. They are mates from last year and already known [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Moleskine Meets J. Herbin Vert Empire

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  Serendipity. Now there’s a word you don’t hear often but it suits this occasion. Serendipity is defined as “The faculty of making fortunate discoveries by accident.” Ink/pen/paper success is accomplished in exactly that manner. Today I got lucky.As I was writing an entry in my daily journal, an Apica 6A10, I ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Series of Small Waves

  
  capacious hold-all — Authority: 103
  "From the top of the page to the bottom, from left to right, from one line to the next, I drew what resembled a series of small waves. Seven waves, then three, a little further on eight, followed by ten or so; in the end I just followed the movement of my hand without counting, but making sure that I had different ...
  2 weeks ago

• Field Notes Offers Perfect Icy Colors

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  If you need a small, soft notebook that fits easily in your pocket, FIELD NOTES latest COLORS collection might be just the thing for an icy winter day.Just Below Zero is just about perfect when it comes to color. The charcoal and gray covers resemble storm clouds and deep shadows while the aqua looks just [...]
  3 weeks ago

• More Great Desks

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  Veering in a slightly different direction from my last post about desks, check out what Chris McConnell put together today at Freelance Review. These terrific home workspaces are clean, mostly contemporary, and show great use of space.If modern isn’t your style, there are a lot of good ideas you can adapt to a more ...
  3 weeks ago

• Revisiting the Levenger Fine Fountain Pen Nib

  
  OfficeSupplyGeek — Authority: 418
  A few days ago, I did a review of a replacement fountain pen nib for my Levenger True Writer, but I was surprised at how thick the line was that it laid down, especially when compared to the Levenger... Please visit OfficeSupplyGeek.com to read this post in full
  4 weeks ago

• Presentation Playlist

  
  Akma — Authority: 124
  As I’m giving a talk Monday afternoon about the relation of theology to rock music, it’s only fitting and appropriate that I forestall workin on it by putting together a playlist of the kinds of song that particularly interst me as a theologian. I’m ruling out U2 and Bruce Cockburn at the outset, not out of ...
  4 weeks ago

• So What’s On Your Desk?

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  Really, what is on your desk? Piles of pens? A pyramid of ink bottles? Stacks of crisp new journals or better yet, well-worn filled ones? Is it neat, orderly or eclectic?I’ll be honest. Mine is a converted 3′ x 5′ breakfast table that has seen better days…much better days. It is always cluttered with a [...]
  4 weeks ago

• New Pen Makers

  
  Rhodia Drive — Authority: 123
  Are pens and notebooks making a slight comeback? I have noticed that even people who manage most of their calendar and communications by a blackberry, iPhone, or some other kind of electronic devise still like to to carry around a notebook for meetings or to record their ideas, private thoughts and observations. They ...
  4 weeks ago

• Putting That Ink and Pen to Good Use

  
  An Inkophile's Blog — Authority: 418
  Need to put that fabulous ink and handsome fountain pen to use? The Letter Writers Alliance will help you find a pen pal who will appreciate your efforts. According to the website, “The Letter Writers Alliance is a member based organization dedicated to keeping the art of letter writing alive.” Indeed!For those ...
  4 weeks ago

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