The LDS Church Uses Pencils
Reader Angus Macfarlane reached out to me recently with an anecdote I found fascinating. He agreed to let me share it below: Patrick, I’ve been a long time read...
Reader Angus Macfarlane reached out to me recently with an anecdote I found fascinating. He agreed to let me share it below: Patrick, I’ve been a long time read...
by Steve Best The following is a guest post from friend of the site Steve Best. He’s someone whose work I’ve known about for some time now. His blog is very coo...
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking lately about how we in the pen and paper blogosphere tend to focus on the relatively expensive. I’m even guilty of...
Embracing Simplicity and Familiarity — Lane Changes I’m always doing a little bit of tinkering with my daily journaling approach, but these days I’m more focuse...
My friend Steve Best recently sent me a link to yet another tablet like device promising to replace paper to get my take. It seems interesting enough at first g...
by Harry Marks Hemingway used them. Steinbeck, too. I was as shocked as anyone to learn pencils are used for more than just filling in the bubbles of a Scantron...
I was recently spurred to answer a question about why I prefer writing by hand these days — more specifically using pen and paper — over many of the digital too...
My pen, today. It’s my favorite vintage pen. I have not used it in a long while. I cleaned it several months back, put it in a case, and forgot about it. ...
Wonderfully delivered and very compelling talk by Master Penman Jake Weidmann. (via The Well Appointed Desk)
You Win, Pilot Metropolitan — The Pen Addict Ever since it was released, the Metropolitan has been gaining steam. I liked what I saw when I reviewed the origina...