The Poor Man Can Afford Only The Very Best
The Birmingham Pen Company is a small (tiny) family-run business in Pennsylvania specializing in a variety of unique inks inspired by and named for features of the region. They have recently expanded their ink catalog to several new formulations in a variety of unique colors. So, when I read that the Crisp Formula was supposed … Continue reading Inkuisition – Birmingham Pen Co.
Some time ago took a look at a couple of new products from TRU RED, a new office supply brand available at Staples. The products offered a nice change of pace from standard over-the-counter stationery, and have since expanded to a brand capable of outfitting an entire office. Recently I was offered an opportunity to … Continue reading TRU RED Mastery Journal Review
I'm finally getting around to cleaning up my stationery shelves, so that means some things need a new home. First up, this Insight Editions Batman Journal! The journal features 192 lined pages of archival paper. I have not tested this book at all, so I can neither confirm nor deny its fountain pen friendliness, but … Continue reading It’s Giveaway Time
So recently The Well Appointed Desk shop launched an incredibly "limited edition" notepad made with new old stock typewriter paper. At the time of writing, the pad has sold through its final replenishment batch. Although these products are no longer available for your purchase consideration, I thought I'd take a moment to go over a … Continue reading Vintage Writing Paper and the Consumption of Pen Stuff
The Poor Penman 