Field Notes Drink Local Edition Fall 2013 -Handwritten Review- Specs From Field Notes: Printed 9/13, Edition size: 30,000 “Ales” books, 30,000 “Lagers” booksDrink Up! “Drink Local” Ales and Lagers editions feature heavyweight New Page Sterling Premium 120# covers with a “soft touch” varnish. Each book represents a different brew, with a brief history of each style […]
Kaweco Pearl Black Ink Handwritten Review Pen: Kaweco AL-Sport – Grey – Medium Nib Ink: Kaweco Pearl Black Paper: Kyokuto FOB COOP Dot Grid – B5 (Available at JetPens.com) Notes: First thing’s first, HUGE thanks to Kaweco for sending me a giant box of fountain pens, ink, and goodies. This ink was the first one I loaded […]
LIFE Noble Notebook -Handwritten Review- Specs: 5.8″ x 8.3″” (A5) Lined Ruling 8mm ruled, fine cream colored paper with watermarking 100 sheets Turquoise Cover with gold foil logo, thread binding with a taped spine $15.99 USD from Nanami Paper (no affiliation, but fast shipping and nicely packaged!) Review Supplies: Sailor Professional Gear Imperial Black in Fine […]
Noodler’s Ink – Baystate Blue Handwritten Review Pen: Noodler’s Ahab Flex in Medieval Lapis Ink: Noodler’s Baystate Blue Paper: Kyokuto FOB COOP Dot Grid – B5 (Available at JetPens.com) Notes: Well…the infamous Noodler’s Baystate Blue…here it is. Noodler’s Baystate Blue has obtained a spot as one of the worst-behaving, pen-destroying inks out there. It eats vintage ink […]
Sailor Kiwa Guro Nano Black Handwritten Review Pen: Lamy AL-Star Matte Black Limited Edition – Fine Nib Ink: Sailor Kiwa Guro Nano Black (wow that’s a mouthful) Paper: Rhodia dotPad, No. 16 Notes: Well, it’s taken me forever, but here’s my review of Sailor’s Kiwa Guro Nano Black (wow again, mouthful). After much trial and even more error, I […]