Seeking What's Worth It
Well, my pen show season has come and gone, beginning with my local show, the California Pen Show, and ending with "The Fun Pen Show," the San Francisco International Pen Show. With the show comes new experiences, fun stories, and lots of new purchases. While I do have a few opinions of the show as … Continue reading Pen Show Pick-Ups: An Over-Due Overview
Well, we're about a month in to the new year as I sit down to write this. I've settled on a planner system, I've got a few new pieces of stationery hardware in the mix, let's take a look! The Notebook(s) of 2023 Up first we have the Hobonichi Cousin A5 wrapped up in a … Continue reading It’s 2023, What Are We Using?
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
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 