Well, here’s another handwritten review, this time on a Maruman Mnemosyne B6 notebook. This time it’s for one of my favorite pens, and my smoothest writer, the Pilot Vanishing Point in Matte Black. I was immediately drawn to this pen because of it’s stealth finish. As time goes on, you’re probably going to notice I […]
Left to Right: Noodler’s Ahab Flex, Medieval Lapis – Fine Nib – Diamine Oxblood Lamy Accent, Matte Black & Palladium – Extra Fine nib – Sailor Kiwa Guro Nano Black Lamy Safari, Red – Fine Nib – J. Herbin 1670 Rouge Hematite TWSBI Diamond 540, Demonstrator – Franklin Christoph Medium Nib – Rohrer & Klingner […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]