Seeking What's Worth It
In a recent Instagram post I alluded to the fact that Twsbi is one of my favorite fountain pen brands. The Eco was one of my first FPs, and the first demonstrator and plunger-filler I ever used. Since then the brand has earned my loyalty with their high quality, low cost product line. In 2017 Twsbi … Continue reading Fountain Pen Review: Twsbi Eco-T
Baron Fig recently added to their Mastermind product collection with the Mastermind Mini. It's the same basic idea as the Mastermind Desk Pad, but scaled down to a smaller footprint. As I mentioned in my review of the original, I'm a fan of the desk pad for its open format and usability for creative work … Continue reading BaronFig Mastermind Desk Pad Mini Review
Conklin Pen is an American pen brand with a long history for quality and heritage. The brand's creator Roy Conklin is credited with creating the first "self-filling" fountain pen, the crescent filler, back in 1897. The company gained notoriety when Mark Twain became their spokes-person in 1903, and the brand has been producing interesting and … Continue reading Conklin Duragraph Review – Merlot Edition
In a world of phone alerts and online calendar notifications, it's easy for plans to get lost in the grind. I've tried the Bullet Journal system in the past, but I could never devote enough time to make it look fancy, so it always ended up as little more than a to-do list in my … Continue reading Planners! BaronFig and Hobonichi Techo
The Poor Penman 