But it sure looks good. Kaweco Sport 0.7 mechanical pencil.
You cannot be grateful and unhappy at the same time. Source: via Leigh on Pinterest
Maleficent: “And before us we have…?” Sally: “A Wahl Eversharp Doric Airliner set in garnet! The fountain pen has an adjustable nib!” Maleficent: “Careful with the exclamation points. You could hurt someone.” Sally: “It sure is pretty.” Maleficent: “I concede that it is not unpleasing to the eye.” Maleficent: “I see time has not managed …
This was not an official Parker pen, as far as I’ve been able to research. I do know that personalization as ornate and precious as this was not unknown in the early 20th century. The barrel and cap have been covered with elaborate repoussé work in sterling silver. The sterling silver makes the Duofold Junior’s …
Fasten your seatbelts. This place will be mutable for a while. 🙂
So what I need you to do while reading this review is open this in another window. Then come back here. Good? Good. Matte and black, two of my favorite things, come together in Sailor’s Professional Gear special edition in Imperial Black. The familiar Sailor clip looks a touch more sinister. Shiny dark against matte dark …
It was 1996. I lived in Jakarta. I was intent on living a life worth cartooning. (That comic strip, “In the House of Sin,” was drawn with a no. 2 brush, India ink and cream colored paper I would love to find again but can’t seem to.) That was the year I listened way too …
It can be done, but it’s tricky. The pressure to come up with the never-before-done, everyday, can be terrifying. Where will it come from? Will it ever come? I have a friend who looks up at the sky and mutters, “Lord, just give it to me.” There are those who pray, and there are those …
I’m joining the Alphabooks endeavor, where people aim to draw a fictional character every Monday following the alphabet. A is for Agrajag. He is a bat-like creature whom Arthur Dent keeps killing by accident every single time he’s reincarnated. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy has the best names, really. I can’t wait to get …