Weekly Loadout – 1/14/13 – Only a few this week…

Left to Right: Lamy Al-Star, Graphite – Black Fine Nib – Diamine Grey Sailor Professional Gear Imperial Black Edition – Fine Nib – Noodler’s Bad Blue Heron Pelikan Souveran M605, Black & Rhodium – Fine nib – Pilot Iroshizuku Kon-Peki Pilot Vanishing Point, Matte Black – Medium Nib – Diamine Oxblood Notes: I know, I know, the “weekly” […]

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De Atramentis: Fir Scented Ink – Handwritten Review

Pen: TWSBI Diamond 540 with Franklin Christoph M Nib Ink: De Atramentis Fir Scented Ink Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16 Notes: I had been initially drawn to De Atramentis’ scented inks because I thought it was a great idea to add a scent to a fountain pen ink. I thought that it would be cool to […]

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Pilot Irozshizuku: Kon-Peki – Handwritten Ink Review

Pen: Pelikan Souveran M605, Fine Nib Ink: Pilot Iroshizuku Kon-Peki Paper: Rhodia dotPad Notes: I received this ink for Christmas (I asked for it) and I couldn’t have been happier opening it up. I have tried out a few Iroshizuku inks before and liked their overall performance, the colors, and their presentation. The ink comes in a […]

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Banditapple Carnet Handy Notebook – Handwritten Stationery Review

Paper: Banditapple Carnet Handy Notebook Pen: Lamy Al-Star, Fine Nib Ink: Diamine Grey Notes: When GouletPens.com announced these notebooks, I was intrigued. They were really cheap, and usually Goulet Pens does not steer me wrong with fountain pen friendly products. In this case, I disagree with the “friendliness”. When I got this pad, there was one thing […]

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Submit Your Weekly Pen, Ink, and Paper Loadout!

I will now be taking submissions for the Weekly Loadout feature. I think that it will give you guys the chance to get more involved with the website by providing an interactive feature. For now, I can only accept submissions where the photos are hosted elsewhere, as I do not yet have the capabilities to […]

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