Category: Features

So far there are three features on edjelley.com:

The Weekly Loadout:
which shows what fountain pen and ink combinations I’m using this week.
Black Fridays:
where I showcase a black fountain pen, a black ink, and a black notebook.
The Trading Post:
where I provide a list of user submitted forms in order to promote the trade of fountain pen related items in the fountain pen community.

This page is the master list of all three, however, you can break them down by category by using the menu bar to the right.

8 Reasons Why You Should Write With a Fountain Pen

June 2, 2016.Reading time 7 minutes.

8 Reasons Why You Should Write With a Fountain Pen It’s no secret that I love fountain pens. They’re my preferred writing instrument of choice, and not without good reason. Check out the eight reasons below on what I think the best benefits are of using a fountain pen. If you’re already a fountain pen enthusiast, […]

Photo Post: 1960’s Civil Defense Documents and the Platinum 3776 Black Diamond

August 25, 2015.Reading time 1 minute.

When cleaning out some drawers at work, I stumbled upon some really awesome looking radiation exposure manuals from the 1960’s. The type, layout, logos, and overall feel of these docs are just awesome. They’re great representations of the time period, both culturally and from a design standpoint. I found it awesome how well the Field […]

Fountain Pen Loadout – June 2015

June 16, 2015.Reading time 5 minutes.

Left to Right: Lamy Safari Griso Grey – Diamine Grey – F Nib Montblanc 149 – Iroshizuku Tsuki-Yo – M Nib Pilot Custom 823 – Diamine Asa Blue- Architect Point Nakaya Neo Standard – Diamine Asa Blue – S-M Nib Lamy 2000 Stainless – TOP SECRET – B Nib Lamy 2000 Makrolon– Sailor Kiwa Guro Black – M Nib Notes: It’s […]

Fountain Pen Loadout – March 2015

March 27, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

Left to Right: Karas Kustoms Ink – Kaweco Green Ink – Hero 9018 Fude Nib Lamy 2000 Stainless – J. Herbin Orange Indien – B Nib Pelikan M805 Stresemann – Sailor Miruai Ink – B Nib Pilot Custom 823 – Iroshizuku Momiji – Architect Point TWSBI 580AL – Noodler’s Bad Blue Heron – M Nib […]

Stationery in Colors – Aluminum Edition

March 13, 2015.Reading time 1 minute.

Welcome to the third installment of Stationery in Colors. Make sure to check out the first two! I was going to do the black edition next, but the photos didn’t come out quite as well as I wanted. Remember to always check your camera settings, my shutter speed was a bit too slow and I wasn’t happy with […]