Archive for 'Pen & Pencil Reviews'

The New Black Pencils – All Black Pencils and a Special Discount

The New Black Pencils – All Black Pencils and a Special Discount

The new website Maxton Men has a great selection of cool items, and also includes an entire section on cool office supplies.  They were kind enough to send me over this sample pack of completely black [...]

Palomino Blackwing 602 Pencil

Palomino Blackwing 602 Pencil

The original version of this classic pencil has a cult-like following, and if you feel like shelling out upwards of $30 you can usually buy ONE, yes ONE pencil for that price on eBay.  Recently though, the [...]

Noodler’s Ahab Flex Nib Fountain Pen

Noodler’s Ahab Flex Nib Fountain Pen

This new Noodler’s Ahab Flex Fountain Pen is a recent purchase for me from our friends over at Goldspot, and it was kind of an impulse purchase that I had almost forgot about until after it [...]

Pilot G6 – Is Bigger Better?

Pilot G6 – Is Bigger Better?

So bigger is better, right?  Well….if you wan the short and quick answer so you don’t have to read the rest of this post, then no it is definitely not better.  If you care to know [...]

Pilot Plumix Fountain Pen

Pilot Plumix Fountain Pen

The Pilot Plumix is definitely a beginner level fountain pen, but with that said it still delivers a nice and unique experience for the cost.  Personally I’m not a huge fan of how it looks, but [...]

TWSBI Diamond 540 50mL Ink Well

TWSBI Diamond 540 50mL Ink Well

Last week during giveaway week, we reviewed the TWSBI 540 Demonstrator Fountain Pen, so this week I wanted to get in this review on the TWSBI Diamond 540 Ink Well.  As a reminder, this item as [...]

TWSBI 540 Demonstrator Fountain Pen – Giveaway Week Item #2

TWSBI 540 Demonstrator Fountain Pen – Giveaway Week Item #2

Today we have a review (and giveaway) of the TWSBI 540 Demonstrator fountain pen.  Previously we reviewed the TWSBI 530 fountain pen, and this model has only very minor differences, but one is actually major in [...]

Stainless Steel Sharpie Pen Grip Review – Giveaway Week Item #1

Stainless Steel Sharpie Pen Grip Review – Giveaway Week Item #1

Following up on their super popular Stainless Steel Sharpie Permanent Marker, Sharpie has now released a Stainless Steel Sharpie Pen Grip!  Check out our review, and see below for how you can enter to win one [...]

Glass and Magnetic Dry Erase Weekly Planner

Glass and Magnetic Dry Erase Weekly Planner

Some of my favorite organization tools come from the good folks at Three by Three Seattle (link to their FaceBook fan page) who I first ran into at the NY Stationery Show.  Today I’ve got their [...]

Staedtler Triplus Mobile Office

Staedtler Triplus Mobile Office

The Staedtler Triplus Mobile Office is a unique set of writing tools that is perfect for keeping in a bag for school or for travel.  This set was given to us for review by Cheryl over [...]

Moleskine Roller Pen

Moleskine Roller Pen

This Moleskine Roller Pen (Fine – .5mm) was sent over for review courtesy of the good folks at Jetpens.  I was hesitant myself to pick one of these up so it was a nice surprise from [...]

Post-it Note Wrist Watches and Some Other Small Updates

Post-it Note Wrist Watches and Some Other Small Updates

Now I don’t know that these Post-it Note Wrist Watches are the most practical things in the world, but I do think they are one of the more creative forms I’ve seen a Post-it Note take. [...]