Seven Seas Tomoe River Paper Journal Review

Seven Seas Tomoe River Paper Journal -Handwritten Review- Specs:  5.8″ x 8.3″ (A5) 7mm Rule 480 pages (240 leaves) with rounded corners and 7mm lines Lay-flat thread binding Flexible, tough, thin water-resistant coated-paper cover Ivory-colored end sheets Two bookmarks Comes with one A5 blotter paper Made in Japan $36.00 USD from Nanami Paper  Review Supplies:  Montblanc […]

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Private Reserve Orange Crush Ink Review

Private Reserve Orange Crush Ink Review Pen: Karas Kustoms Ink – Medium Nib Ink: Private Reserve Orange Crush Paper: Rhodia No. 16 Blank with a sheet of Doane Paper underneath for guides. Pros: Not too bright to write with Nice mild shading Good flow Writes smooth Cons: It’s orange. I still don’t like orange. Notes: This is […]

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Word. Notebooks Tan Camo – Review

Word. Notebooks Tan Camo -Handwritten Review- Specs: 100% Post-Consumer Recycled Cover Lynx Opaque Ultra Smooth White #60 Paper Made in the USA 3.5” x 5.25” 48 lined pages with Word. Bullet Point System $9.99 / 3 pk. Notes: The ever expanding world of pocket notebooks gets another member. Word. Notebooks are your standard 3.5″x5.5″ pocket […]

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Tactile Turn “Mover” and “Shaker” Review and Kickstarter Launch

Tactile Turn “Mover” and “Shaker” – Handwritten Review – Review Paper:  Doane Flap Jotter Specs: Description: A precision machined pen with a unique lay pattern grip from the people that brought you the EiMIM X, Y, and Z. Point: Variable – The Mover takes G2 style refills, the Shaker takes Parker Style refills. Material: 7075 Aluminum, hard anodized […]

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Pocket Notebooks: What does Fountain Pen Friendly really mean?

I was thinking about it the other day, what makes a pocket notebook fountain pen friendly? No show through, no feathering, and no bleed through would be ideal, but that usually means longer than preferable dry time. I decided to break out a bunch of the pocket notebooks I have, and do some testing. There […]

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