Archive for 'April,2010'

Midnight Blue Fountain Pen Ink by Papier Plume in New Orleans

Midnight Blue Fountain Pen Ink by Papier Plume in New Orleans

There is a nice little store in New Orleans, LA called Papier Plume that sells fine writing supplies that I was lucky enough to have a chance to check out back in March.   I couldn’t [...]

Uniball Power Tank Smart Series Pen for Hot and Cold Weather

Uniball Power Tank Smart Series Pen for Hot and Cold Weather

I love any review where I get to start by saying “DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME!“  With the Uniball Power Tank Smart Series (see it here from JetPens)there are certain things about it that just beg [...]

TUL Permanent Marker with Ultra Fine Point Giveaway Winner

Congratulations to Daniel, the winner of the Tul Ultra Fine Point Permanent Markers from OfficeMax, and thanks to everyone who entered and spread the word.  There will be plenty more giveaways here, and if you are [...]

Uniball Jetstream Color Series – Orange

Uniball Jetstream Color Series – Orange

I was excited when I saw that JetPens (links to all the colors) had some new versions of what I believe are the best ballpoint pens you can get, the Uniball Jetstream.  Being that I’m a [...]

Pentel Energel Multi Function Pen .5mm

Pentel Energel Multi Function Pen .5mm

I am usually on the fence when it comes to multi-pens, so when my friends at StationeryArt offered to send me over a Pentel Energel Multi Function Pen to try out, I figured it would be [...]

Green Office Supplies for an Earth Friendly Office

Green Office Supplies for an Earth Friendly Office

Green office supplies (my Hub page on the topic)  are the topic of the day on this Earth Day.  I’m not a huge fan of multi-billion dollar government-run programs to subsidize things or thrust such burdens [...]

Biodegradable 3 Ring Binder by Samsill

Biodegradable 3 Ring Binder by Samsill

With Earth Day right around the corner (April 22nd) I thought it would be an appropriate time to do a review of some green office supplies.  This Biodegradable 3 ring binder that the nice folks from [...]

TUL Permanent Marker with Ultra Fine Point Review and Giveaway

A few weeks ago, the friendly folks from OfficeMax sent me some of their TUL Ultra Fine Point Permanent Markers to take a look at, and in addition to providing a set for myself, they also [...]

Dot Grid Notebook By Behance

Dot Grid Notebook By Behance

The is an alternative to the standard graph paper notebook because it aims to reduce the background noise of traditional graph paper by using subtle light gray dots instead of solid darker lines.  I know that [...]

Scout Books Giveaway Winners

Congratulations to the following winners of the Scout Books: Comment #3 Pearl Mom Comment #16 ScottyJ Comment #21 RC Leave a comment on this post and list your color preference 1-3 with 1 being your highest [...]

J. Herbin Lierre Sauvage Green Fountain Pen Ink Review

J. Herbin Lierre Sauvage Green Fountain Pen Ink Review

J. Herbin Lierre Sauvage is a really nice shade of green fountain pen ink (almost like grass green) that was sent to me compliments of the fine folks from Exaclair, through a giveaway they did on [...]

Aurora Ipsilon Satin Extra Fine Fountain Pen Review

Aurora Ipsilon Satin Extra Fine Fountain Pen Review

A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to find the Aurora Ipsilon fountain pen on sale over at Goldspot and I couldnt resist picking up a nice bright orange fountain pen of this quality to [...]