More on the Platinum
A little birdie told me the black Platinum fountain pen is known as the Karakusa, model number PWB-4000 from the mid-1970s or so. I really like the feel of the textured scroll work and am enjoying its...
View ArticleOn My Desk – 2008/06/10
Variety makes life interesting. So I set out to create good variety with only four pens. From super fine to fine with four different weights, diameters and lengths, this rotation is aimed at reducing...
View ArticleHow Do You Put Together Ink and Pen Duos?
The holidays still seem distant so my December rotation may look understated for this time of year. No bright reds or greens though Diamine Monaco Red may yet get a call to join in, dressed in a red...
View ArticleAnother Nakaya Head-Turning Fountain Pen
Do pretty pens catch your eye? They certainly do mine. Still I’d rather have four boring pens with fantastic nibs than one pen with a to-die-for look. Once in a while though, a head-turner tempts me if...
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