It’s shaping up to be a very exciting month for my doormat.
Teal Breaker: get in while you can
Do you like the sound of a limited edition John Garnham pen, produced in a custom hand-poured teal-and-red resin to match a bespoke sheening ink from Diamine called “Teal Breaker”? How about throwing in a nib… Continue reading
Month: May 2021
Let’s get the politics out of the way
This review has a little backstory. Some time ago I reviewed the Venvstas Magna, an unusual carbon fiber fountain pen from Italy. I felt my review was thorough and balanced, and I quite liked the pen, but I had some problems with the nib and flow and… Continue reading
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these. And since my last post showed off my new Galen pen trays, now seems like a good time to take a scoot through what’s actually in them…!
How much change has there been since my last post?
Well, here’s how the tray looked in January:… Continue reading
When Galen Leather announced its Stack & Store system, my corner of the internet got very excited — the whole range sold out fast.
You can see why. A modular and expandable stacking storage system for pens from 11 to eleventybillion, plus inks if you want, with glass or solid lids, handmade from wood with… Continue reading