Long-time readers of this blog may remember my reports on the Galen Leather Writing Box: its unique concept, its problems with warping, and its redesigned replacement.
I’m pleased to say that over the past year, the Writing Box has held up perfectly and it still sees daily use as a lapdesk for journalling and for… Continue reading
Tag: edc
I’m going through a lull in my international travel at the moment (thankfully), but I still spend a lot of the time out of the house. Being the kind of overthinker that I am, I have evolved what to me is the perfect EDC productivity kit. You folks tend to like the behind-the-scenes posts, so… Continue reading
I’ve been spending this week in snowy Pullman, Washington, hanging out with my brother. It’s always nice to see him — we live on separate continents, so it doesn’t happen often enough.
But really, I came to visit him to pick up my post. I regularly order stuff from US retailers directly to his house… Continue reading
Words and time, pens and watches — to me they have the same attraction. I wonder if you readers feel the same?
Just as a pen captures and makes real otherwise ephemeral thoughts and ideas, watches pin down the imprecision of time.
They’re acts of craftsmanship, engineering and heritage, and a visible expression of personal… Continue reading