Weekly Loadout – 5/5/13

Left to Right: Lamy 2000 – Binderized Medium Nib – Rohrer & Klingner Alt-Goldgrun Pilot Vanishing Point in Matte Black – Binderized Medium Nib – Sailor Kiwa Guro Nano Black Lamy Vista – Medium Nib – Pilot Iroshizuku ku-jaku Lamy Safari in Charcoal – Fine Nib – Pilot Iroshizuku yama-budo Franklin-Christoph Collegia No. 27 in […]

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Monteverde Black – Handwritten Ink Review

Pen: Lamy Safari, Fine Nib Ink: Monteverde Black Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16 – Top Spiral Bound Notes: I almost wrote this ink off as another black ink, that I wasn’t overly interested in trying out. I’m really glad I loaded it up though. It may be the combo of pen, nib, and ink that just works, […]

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Diamine Wild Strawberry – Handwritten Ink Review

Pen: Lamy 2000 – Medium Nib Ink: Diamine Wild Strawberry Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16 – Top Spiral Bound Notes: Well, there’s a pretty good chance that if you’re a teacher, and you want to make your students know how bad they did on an exam, nothing says “this is wrong” better than Diamine’s Wild Strawberry. […]

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Diamine Sargasso Sea – Handwritten Ink Review

Pen: Lamy 2000, Medium Nib Ink: Diamine Sargasso Sea Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16 – Top Spiral Bound Notes: More pictures, and more Diamine ink this week. I’ve been looking to try out this ink for some time now, and I’m glad I finally did. It’s a heavily saturated medium blue that really jumps off the page. […]

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Diamine Soft Mint – Handwritten Ink Review

Pen: TWSBI Diamond 540, Medium Nib Ink: Diamine Soft Mint Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16 – Top Spiral Bound Notes: Wow, I took a lot of pictures for this review. I received a sample of Diamine Soft Mint in this month’s Ink Drop, and I figured it would be a good fit for a demonstrator. Into […]

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