miscellaneous

I write this site because I want to. I like having a corner of the web that is mine and I have an overwhelming need, for some reason, to share…

According to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Van Gogh is the world’s favourite artist. Mind you, they would say that. He is definitely one of my favourites, though, despite…

What's the point of having a nice pen if it's not to create? Whether it's the simple act of writing your signature or something as magnificent as writing a novel,…

We do like to joke about how much money this pen obsession/interest/hobby costs us and, I can’t pretend otherwise, it has cost me a small fortune. It’s easy to lose…

There’s been quite a lot of talk about the ethics of review sites just recently. I’m absolutely not going to get into speculating about who’s done what or not but…