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  • Schneider Xtra Document 0.3 rollerball pen review
    I don’t know why I like this pen as much as I do. It’s a rollerball, which is fine, but it’s not a very black black, which is not fine. More a dark grey than a black. Not black. The pen isn’t much of a looker, either. So why do I keep picking it up? It must be ...
  • Kaweco Classic Sport fountain pen review
    The Kaweco Classic Sport is the pen I keep in my pocket. This in one pocket, a Pilot Colelo Lumio in the other. It is the perfect pocket fountain pen. The lid screws on so it doesn’t come off unless you want it to. with the lid on the pen is very small. Pocketable, even. Posted, ...
  • Waterman Translucent fountain pen review
    I picked this pen up for under 7 Euros in a French supermarket. A Waterman fountain pen for that price? Yes please! It turns out that it has a good fine nib, is comfortable to hold and use and feels like it should have cost several times as much. I wish I’d filled my trolley with ...
  • Waterman C/F fountain pen
    Waterman C/F. The first mass market cartridge pen, complete with an original cartridge. An eBay bargain. The pen still works (I fill the cartridge with a syringe) but the nib is too smooth and wide for my tastes. I like to have a little feedback when I’m writing.
  • OHTO Graphic Liner pen review
    The OHTO Graphic Liner, beloved of pen addicts everywhere and beloved by me. It’s a pen that draws you back. I find excuses to use it. It lives in my pocket.