A Timex watch in a digital age.
This is probably my first mechanical pencil review, in fact I’m pretty sure it is and as I have a lot of pencils both regular and mechanical, I decided I should make a start on them. Continue reading “Muji Low Centre Of Gravity Mechanical Pencil”
I’ve been on a bit of a blue kick lately, dabbling with various blues from the dark Oxford Blue to this month’s Sapphire Blue. Continue reading “Ink Of The Month – May ’19 -Diamine Sapphire Blue”
Recently my friend John Bosley launched a shop on his site Fountain Pen Love (https://fountainpenlove.com) selling sample packs of paper and I volunteered to be the test subject for international shipping. Continue reading “The Big Fountain Pen Paper Sample Pack From Fountain Pen Love”
As The Indian Marmalade Company has now been operating for over two years the board and I met and when I say met I mean I talked and the board opened one eye, washed her paws and went back to sleep. I took the lack of opposition as the board’s approval for me to make the investment and acquire an official company pen. Continue reading “The Indian Marmalade Company Is Proud To Present The Ranga 8B Indian Marmalade Edition.”
Welcome to Part 2.
In Part 1 I set out to test five different planners for a year and I did so in the certain knowledge that some would fall by the wayside whilst others continued onwards. Continue reading “A Tale Of Two Planners (With Sincere Apologies To Mr Dickens)”
The first thing I should say is that this notebook cover was given to me by Laura at Esplanade London, following a recent review of her double pen sleeve, with no expectation other than I should use it and enjoy it. In return for her kindness I am writing this review. Continue reading “The Esplanade London A5 Harris Tweed Notebook Cover”
For April I have chosen Mango from Troublemaker Inks. Troublemaker are a relatively new company producing very reasonably priced inks in the Philippines and sending them around the world. Continue reading “Ink Of The Month – April ’19 – Mango By Troublemaker Inks”
I said once before that the Penbbs 323 was an exceptional pen and this incarnation of it is no exception to that rule. This time on the desk in front of me I have an anodized aluminium version with a Penbbs medium nib and because of my love of coffee I chose the Mocha coloured version. Continue reading “The Return Of The Penbbs 323”
I bought this case on a whim because it was something different; not only does it have space for a collection of pens and accessories if you unzip it and fold the front down it turns into a desktop stationery holder, with the help of a hidden magnet.
So how cool is that? Continue reading “The Pilot Tatemo Multi-Purpose Stationery Case”
Harris Tweed is not the first material that comes to mind when you think about stationery accessories and particularly pen sleeves. So, I was fascinated when I started looking around the Esplanade London store on Etsy, the range of colours alone was quite eye opening; for me I’ve always thought of tweed mostly in terms of greens and browns. The actual range of colours is quite stunning there are purples, pinks, oranges, yellows, blues; in short think of a colour and you’ll probably find it. Continue reading “Esplanade London Harris Tweed Pen Sleeve”
The Indian Marmalade Company 
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