The Poor Man Can Afford Only The Very Best
What feels like ages ago, I reviewed original Sinclair. It was and continues to be a great pen case that carries and protects three pens comfortably with room for a small notebook, some washi tape, or more pens. The subtle exterior is tough enough to survive in a bag or large pocket, and aesthetically simple … Continue reading Don’t Call It A Comeback – Rickshaw Sinclair Model R Review
Cosmo Air Light was gaining a lot of attention over the past several months as being a fresh new alternative to the premium Tomoe River paper. Naturally, I felt compelled to track down some of this paper for my own trial. Enter the Cosmo Note from Yamamoto Paper; named 'The Best Paper' by the 2019 … Continue reading Breezing Through the Cosmo Air Light Paper Review
In the months leading up to the San Francisco International Pen Show, I was good. I didn't buy any pens or ink (aside from one sale on a Sailor Pro Gear Slim that was too good to pass up. I'm only human.) I budgeted and planned and saved so when the time came, I could … Continue reading SF Pen Show Recap & Haul (Pt. 2)
After months of anticipation, planning, saving, and more planning, the San Francisco International Pen Show has come and gone in an all-too-brief weekend. With a budget set in my account and a box full of samples from the office in my car, I made the quick six hour road trip from LA to SF. Here … Continue reading SF Pen Show Recap & Haul (Pt. 1)
The Poor Penman 