2025 Journal Underway
January 6, 2025
This year’s daily journal starts with transcribing some Oscar Wilde. The notebook is a Quartier Libre A5 I found at Barnes & Noble. The cover makes
What’s What 12/30/24
December 30, 2024
Inked Right Now Kaweco AL Sport with Kaweco Black Pearl Karas Fountain K with J. Herbin Lie de Thé Pilot Decimo with Teranishi Night Time
2024 Journal Recap
December 16, 2024
At the end of 2023 I was given The Daily Stoic, a book by Ryan Holiday that presents a passage per day from ancient Stoic thinkers. I chose to start
Year End Pens: December Blues
December 2, 2024
As November wound down, my main work pen (Parker 45) and daily journal pen (also a 45) ran low on ink. I had two other pens going — a Sailor that
What’s What 11/23/24
November 23, 2024
Just a quick update as days get shorter and busy gets busier. Inked Right Now Waldmann Cabon F with Sailor Studio 460 Parker 45 with Binder
What’s What 11/4/24
November 4, 2024
Pentel show & tell and it’s that time of year. Inked Right Now Pilot Prera with Montegrappa Fuchsia Platinum Desk Pen with Platinum Carbon Black
Identifying as a Pencil Pusher
October 20, 2024
Recently on the Pen Addict Podcast, Brad Dowdy ranked his top 10 mechanical pencils. I was intrigued by some of his choices and a few rang out as
What’s What 10/4/24
October 4, 2024
Back to normal-ish, journaling small & steady, could have called it Inked Right Now Pilot Murex with Sailor Nadeshiko Sheaffer Balance with Herbin
What’s What 9/19/24
September 19, 2024
Many pens, fewer notebooks. Lamy 2000 with Sailor Massachusetts Esterbrook J with Diamine Oxblood Pilot Decimo with J. Herbin Lierre Sauvage
2024 Commonwealth Pen Show Notes
September 16, 2024
I attended the 2024 Commonwealth Pen Show in Somerville, MA this past weekend. It was a two day show with hours of 10am-5:30pm Saturday and 9am-3pm
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