So after some deliberation, I decided it was time for a fountain pen tattoo. I wanted a subtle homage in there for my uncle, who passed away suddenly last January. I was fortunate enough to inherit his fountain pen collection. The two things that stood out the most were his Montblanc 149 and a vintage […]
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Pen: Lamy Al-Star, Graphite, Fine Nib Ink: Diamine Grey Paper: Rhodia dotPad Notes: I liked this grey ink the most out of all the others I’ve tried. The list of potential bottle-worthy inks included Pilot Iroshizuku Fuyu-Syogun and Kiri-Same, Diamine Graphite, Noodler’s Dark Matter (almost black, but not quite), and Private Reserve Grey Flannel. With wider […]
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Pen: Lamy Safari Limited Edition 2012, Green Apple – 1.1mm Stub Nib Ink: Pelikan Edelstein Aventurine Paper: Rhodia dotPad Notes: I bought this ink to go with my Pelikan M605. I hadn’t tried out the ink before buying a bottle, but I really lucked out. It’s a beautiful shade of green with great lubrication, flow and […]
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Handwritten Review – Whitelines Grid Notebook – Grey 80g – A4 Size Pen: Pelikan Souveran M605 – “Binderized” Fine Nib Ink: Vintage Sheaffer’s Peacock Blue This notebook was given to me, and at first I threw it to the side and ignored it for a while. I have a smaller journal by the same company […]
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So after spending a solid week with the pen, here’s my review. Pilot really sets the standard for what an entry level fountain pen can be capable of. I feel weird even calling it entry level, because the only thing entry level about it is the price. It looks, feels, and performs like pens three […]
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