Field Notes Fall 2015 Colors Edition “Shenandoah” Specs From Field Notes: “Our Fall limited-edition seasonal release, “The Shenandoah Edition” features three green French cover stocks that match the leaf color of three trees found at Shenandoah National Park: the Sweet Birch, the Chestnut Oak, and the Red Maple. Our new friends at Platinum Converting in Itasca, Ill. […]
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Review Redux Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen Review Paper: Rhodia No. 18 Lined Pad Specs: Time Owned: 3 Years (since 12/25/2012) Nib: 14k platinum-coated gold Material: Makrolon and brushed stainless steel Filling Mechanism: Piston with nearly invisible tail knob Weight: 25 grams Measurements: 5.5″ closed, 6.0″ posted Ink Capactiy: ~2ml Link to Original Review Handwritten Review Scans: Intro/About: I’ve mentioned throughout […]
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Field Notes Winter 2015 Colors Edition “Snowblind” Specs From Field Notes: “The covers (100# Sappi McCoy Silk cover stock) are silk-screened (a COLORS first in itself) with two custom inks. The Field Notes logo is a pearlescent “interference” ink that glimmers and sparkles, and the rest of the book is coated in a nearly-magical “photochromic” ink that […]
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J. Herbin Orange Indien Fountain Pen Ink Review Pen: Lamy 2000 Stainless Steel – Broad Paper: Kyokuto F.O.B. COOP – Dot Grid – B5 Notes: Despite the name, J. Herbin’s Orange Indien is not an india ink, and it will perform just fine in your fountain pen. The ink writes a bit “thin”, which results in […]
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Maruman Mnemosyne 182 Inspiration Book Review Specs: Book Size – A5 (5.8 x 8.25″) Ruling – grid / blank Grid Size – .5mm 70 Sheets, perforated Top wire binding Plastic cover 80gsm, fountain pen friendly paper Made in Japan $10.50 from JetPens Notes: The Mnemosyne line of notebooks by Maruman are definitely amongst my favorite. They look […]
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