Rhodia webnotebook
It has been way too long since I last did a proper paper review, so I decided to review one of my all time favourite notebooks: the Rhodia Webnotebook.continue reading »
View ArticleOne Year Down, Many More To Come...
Unbelievably but true, this blog has had his first birthday! And I would like to thank YOU dear reader, for being awesome, for coming back every time I had a new post online, for writing fun,...
View ArticleNow & Then Eco-essential Pen and Pencil
Out of every Hi-Tec C compatible pen body that has been launched on Kickstarter, the Eco-essential pen is definitely one of the most appealing designs that have come up so far. Apart from being a...
View ArticleAnother Guest Post at ThePenCompany blog!
You can go check out my guest review of the Monteverde One touch tool pen at thePenCompany blog!
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For me, the Uniball jetstream RT is probably the only ballpoint pen that could beat a fountain pen. The reason for that is quite straightforward, I love the refill!The Jetstream RT comes with a hybrid...
View ArticleStaedtler Noris Stylus Pencil
The staedtler Noris is quite a well-known pencil that has been around for a substantial time, but as with all analog writing tools, this piece of pencil goodness gets replaced by a stylus more often...
View Articlekaweco Ice Sport Rollerball
Woohoo! More Kaweco reviews! - Kaweco has returned with even more awesome products for me to review, including some brand new pens! So stay tuned because more Kaweco goodness will come in the future!...
View ArticlePennaquod - The Pen Blog Search Engine!
You want to find a specific blog post about a specific product, but Google gives you a list of useless search results!... I think pretty much everyone will understand this problem, so Ian Hedley, the...
View ArticleLamy Scala
The Lamy Scala is the kind of pen that might not immediately grab your attention. It's a very subtle, sleek, minimalist pen, so minimal that it might not seem like much at first, but believe me, this...
View ArticleCitytrip to The Hague: P.W. Akkerman
Last week we went on a litle trip to the Netherlands, which is something we often do (it's a beautiful country and it's not too far!). But this year was extra special, because we visited (not the...
View ArticleCitytrip to The Hague: Fontoplumo
Yesterday I talked about my visit to P.W. Akkerman, one of the most famous pen stores in the Netherlands. But that wasn't the only pen retailer I visited while I was in The Hague. I also met this...
View ArticleKoh-I-Noor Hardtmuth 5312 Leadholder
Some people might think I'm crazy for collecting leadholders without ever using them for sketching or drawing, but I just can't get enough of them! I love to use them for writing, and there's something...
View ArticleL-INK #7 (9-09-2014)
Grumbacher sketching 4B and charcoal pencils - A Penchant for PaperTitanium Madmaxco Bolt action pen - Clicky PostLamy Scribble - BleistiftZebra Sharbo X LT3 multipen - EdjelleyJ Herbin Café des îles...
View ArticlePelikan Souverän M805
Some of you might remember the review of the Visconti Wall Street I did a couple of months ago. At that time, it was most definitely the prettiest and best writer I had ever used. But the Visconti's...
View ArticleinexPENsive - Uni-ball Eye needlepoint pen
I'm not a huge fan of gel ink pens, nor am I an expert on them, so bare with me while I try to explain why I -quite unexpected - like this pen!First of all, it writes! Really, if you're me, that's...
View ArticleStaedtler Digital Pen 2.0
I had heard of this kind of pens before, and I've always been quite fascinated by them. But I never actually took the plunge and got one. Until today! Staedtler sent me one of their new Digital pens...
View ArticleTilburg Pen Show 2014
Here's just a quick recap with some photos of this year's Tilburg Pen Show in the Netherlands. I had a great time, met some amazing people, and emptied my wallet (with ease)!I wasn't kidding when I...
View ArticlePilot Justus 95
The Pilot Justus 95 is what looks like a pretty simple, typical Japanese fountain pen. The design can be found -more or less- on a couple of other Japanese pens, such as the Sailor Pro-Gear. Or at...
View ArticleKaweco Skyline fountain pen
We all know the Classic Sport pens Kaweco makes, and I guess most people like them too, but there's something that has always annoyed me (and I CANNOT be the only one...): the gold trims! Unless you...
View ArticleWorther Compact Leadholder
Back in August, when I met Frank from Fontoplumo in The Hague, he gave me this very pretty black Worther Compact that accompanies the natural aluminium one I already owned. (Just like Mary from 'From...
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