There are a lot of people that carry a Pen case of sorts with them in their backpacks, briefcases, etc. I am one of them. I have my favorite pens for the office locked in my desk, and my favorites for the house locked in my home office. That’s why you’ll notice that there are [...]
I just received my three-pack of the new Field Notes Expedition edition this morning. They came in a color called “Antarctic Survey Orange” with a “Polar Night Black” rear cover color. It’s a slick looking cover with a topical map of Antarctica on it. The pages are a dot grid gray. The real innovation in [...]
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My new friends at JetPens.com sent me a Fisher Space Pen Bullet for review. It has an interesting story behind it’s development that I wanted to share with you before we take a look at the pen itself. Paul Fisher and his associates invented the Space Pen in 1965 at no cost to NASA or [...]
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The fine folks at Jetpens sent me a Marvy 4300 LePen Porous Point Marker Pen for review. It sounds impressive indeed, but it’s a basic, plastic tipped marker pen. It sells at JetPens for $1.15 and comes in 18 great colors. The one they sent to me was light blue. The pen’s dimensions are: 5.67 [...]
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As you may know by now, I have a geek passion for fountain pens and all that goes along with that passion, paper, journals, ink and more. I think there are many of you that read this blog that enjoy the same passion as I do, or at least you might enjoy it if you [...]
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I just received the new Candy Stylus and Pen from Hard Candy Cases for review. The concept is practical and the design is beautiful. Here is the idea, an iPad, iPhone, iPod touch stylus on one end and a refillable black ink pen on the other end. Cover the torpedo shaped pen in an elegant [...]
If you’ve had the opportunity to listen to the latest (#249) episode of the MacReviewCast you’ll know I mentioned my strange passion for something more “analog” then “digital”. When I’m not in front of the keyboard or iPad, I’m enjoying using one of my expanding collection of fountain pens. Along with fountain pens, you find [...]
