Photo Post: Nakaya Neo Standard + Hobonichi Techo

Photo Post: Nakaya Neo Standard + Hobonichi Techo   There was a point in time where I had 10 or so pens inked up. That made more sense (okay, it didn’t make sense but it was definitely more justifiable) when I was in college. Recently, I’ve only had one or two inked up pens in […]

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Fountain Pen Day 2016 Photo Post

It’s Fountain Pen Day, and that means it’s time to embrace, promote, and appreciate the use of fountain pens. Why use a fountain pen? I’ve put together 8 reasons why in this guide, with a volume two coming out soon. I spent a few extra minutes this morning taking some pictures and doodling with a few of my favorite pens over breakfast. Enjoy the photos and make sure to write with a fountain pen today!

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Macro Nib Shots – Photo Post

Sometimes I just don’t feel like doing a full on review, and horsing around with my new camera’s macro mode and a softbox app for my iPad is more fun. Click on the photos to blow them up to get the full effect. So here’s the result of that! Also, it’s been a while since […]

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Lamy AL-Star Limited Edition Matte Black Photo Post

Lamy AL-Star Limited Edition Matte Black When I was doing the full review for the Lamy AL-Star, these pictures just didn’t fit in with the rest, but I really liked how they came out. So here they are! The background is a screen print by artist Florian Bertmer called “There Is A Light That Never […]

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Pilot vanishing Point in Gun Metal / Matte Photo Post

Pilot Vanishing Point – Gun Metal & Matte Black – Medium Nib This pen is too good looking to not do a photo post. I have already done a full review on the Matte Black Vanishing Point, so check that out for the full text. I picked up this pen body from Richard Binder’s table […]

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