Month: August 2015

SPONSOR: Dudek Modern Goods

22 August 2015 By ian

Many thanks to Dudek Modern Goods for sponsoring the blog this week. Mike Dudek has been very supportive to me since early on in this site’s life and he also happens to make some excellent pen and pencil stands. (I’ve bought three.) As you’ve been acquiring new and nicer pens, the coffee mug on your […]

Roterfaden Taschenbegleiter Update

20 August 2015 By ian

I’ve had my old Roterfaden for a little while now and it’s been a couple of months since I published my review here. One thing about writing a review of something like this is that it really gets you thinking about how you’re using it. That, combined with a new iPad mini and the arrival […]

Waterman Serenity Blue Ink Review

18 August 2015 By ian

Waterman Serenity Blue is one of those inks with a reputation. It’s well known for being one of the safest inks there is, recommended for use in the most delicate of vintage pens. As far as its colour goes, it’s a nice royal blue, which isn’t to my taste (reminds me too much of school). […]

Dex Compact Clear Fountain Pen Review

17 August 2015 By ian

Dex is a range of pens from Kingsley. I’d not heard of Kingsley before the Pen Shop sent me this pen to review. This is how they describe themselves: At Kingsley, we’re experts in designing, sourcing and producing a range of high quality, great value fashionable writing instruments and accessories that appeal to everyone. Thus […]