New Series Idea: What Works
February 18, 2025
The idea for What Works is to talk about different items in the context of how I use them at work. I won’t tell you exactly how many consultant
February Notes: New Nibs, Pen Departures
February 7, 2025
Inked Right Now Pilot Prera with Colorverse Morning Star Franklin-Christoph 65 with Iroshizuku Yama-guri Edison Brockton with Franklin-Christoph
The Bye-Bye List
January 27, 2025
A primary goal for the pen collection in 2025 is to move out those I don’t need or want anymore. These pens are headed out the door.
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
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