It’s been six months since my last proper SotC post, although I did incremental posts in December and April where I tracked a lot of ins and outs.
I’m really pleased where things stand with my collection (or should that be ‘library’?), although I can no longer say with any conviction that the changes I’m… Continue reading
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…and I can say that I’ve mostly felt liberation and closure since formally winding things up here. Although I’ve also missed having a place to get my thoughts out into the open.
I do want to say a sincere and enormous thank you to everyone who commented, emailed or otherwise reacted to my news. I… Continue reading
I didn’t do a SotC post in September. It felt like things were changing too much in my collection. And they’re still changing, but this is long overdue.
So much has changed, in fact, that I’m not going to do my usual what’s in/what’s out: I’m going to start from scratch.
My collection has outgrown… Continue reading
I have a guilty secret. I have even more pens in my collection than I show in my SotC posts.
First are the cheap pens that I’ve foisted on my eldest daughter. A slew of TWSBI Ecos in beautiful colours that I keep wanting to write with. A Kaweco Perkeo. Kaco Retro. Muji aluminium. Lamy… Continue reading
24 pens
It’s been a while. I’ve just sold a few pens, and my collection is feeling trim and tight. Here’s how it stands today. Not included are pens that I’ve cleaned up and put away for sale.
The Italians (and French)
Five Italian pens in my collection. I consider that a decent amount, but… Continue reading