I know, there are tons upon tons of reviews out there of the Lamy Safari. However, I don’t think I’m wasting my time by adding one more. The Safari is not only a great beginner fountain pen, but a great addition to any collection. At any given time I usually have three inked up. The […]
Paper: Hamelin Black n’ Red, A4 Pen: Pelikan Souveran M605, Binderized Fine nib Ink: Vintage Sheaffer Peacock Blue So, here’s the thing about Black n’ Red notebooks. I love them and I hate them. It’s like a grab bag, you could reach in and pull out a totally sweet prize, or you can pull out a total piece […]
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 […]
Used in Review: Private Reserve Grey Flannel Lamy Safari, Bold nib Rhodia Elastibook, ruled This ink is a great shader. I like that it’s more of a pure grey than Diamine Graphite, which I find to be a bit green for my taste. It was well behaved, but I think there may be a bit […]
Here’s a quick handwritten review of one of my favorite pads, the Rhodia dotPad. It’s a nice mix of graph paper and blank paper, providing guidelines without being intrusive. Rhodia paper is known for being high quality, and most importantly, fountain pen friendly. This is my current favorite for doodling and small sketches. Feel free […]