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Two New Inks
Two posts in one day! Purchased two new inks from The Pen Shoppe Brisbane today. Noodler’s Catalpa Noodler’s Black Swan in Australian Roses Filed under: Noodler's, Purchase brag Tagged: Noodler's Black...
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JustDaveyB has been very bad…
With nearly 500mm of rain falling in the last month and now a string of fine sunny hot days the grass in my lawn is growing that quickly that it is almost noticeable. Needed to mow urgently. Now lying...
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Gone ink mad
Fountain Pen Geeks and The Goulet Pen Company are just evil (no not really but I have blame somebody besides myself). FP Geeks had an interview with Nathan Tariff of Noodler’s inks which peaked my...
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Friday ink shopping
It is not good when I get bored at work, the day seems to stretch and knock off time seems to get no closer. Being bored on a Friday is much worse as the weekend is so near but so... Read More ›
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A day in my collection
What a day! The morning started with a winning bid on an Ebay auction for a fountain pen on my current A-list of pens. The day ended with the opening and unpacking of a parcel from The Goulet Pen...
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Yet more inks on order…
Yet another order for inks has been placed. I was just watching the Goulet Pen Company live webcast of their Right Time @ 9 program. They mentioned that there is supposed to be three more iroshizuku...
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Shipment from Art Brown has arrived
I arrived home today to find a parcel at the front door – It was too big to be a pen then I remembered that I had placed an order for some inks in February and that order had been... Read More ›
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New Inks from Fountain Pen Hospital
My package from Fountain Pen Hospital arrived today. It made record time from New York, taking just three days. It contained four Noodler’s inks that are FPH exclusives. From left to right: Ellis...
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New inks: Badger & Blade Exclusive Noodler’s inks
My collection of Noodler’s inks increases by two with arrival today of two Badger and Blade shaving forum Noodler’s exclusive inks. With names like Benevolent Badger Blue and 5 O’Clock Shadow I can’t...
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An expensive walk in the sun, new Montblanc inks
I was out for a walk last Friday just to clear my head after a couple of heavy meetings and enjoy the sunshine of a fine winter’s day. I ended up walking down to a section of the city that... Read More ›
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New inks just arrived from Goulet’s
A parcel missed delivery card in the mailbox signalled the arrival of my latest ink purchases from The Goulet’s Pen Company. A quick trip to the local post office and the inks were in my possession....
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Adding to my leather pen case collection
I now have 75 pens (actually only 74 that will fit in a pen case) in my collection so I was thinking that having just six pens in use at any one time is too limiting. I am a fan... Read More ›
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Updated: The new Pilot iroshizuku inks have arrived
My parcel of the three new Pilot iroshizuku inks (take-sumi, ama-iro and shin-kai) has arrived but as I had them sent to the office an updated post will be made in nine hours when I get home and can...
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New Franklin-Christoph Penvelope Six in Boot Black
My new Penvelope Six in boot black has arrived from Franklin-Christoph in Raleigh, North Carolina. New and old The boot black one has larger pen slots than my boot brown one – The old one struggles to...
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Caran d’Ache discontinue three inks
With the news from the Goulets that Caran d’Ache are discontinuing three of their inks I headed out to my local bricks & mortar pen shop to stock up. Three inks that are supposedly getting the chop...
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A few new inks
It is a dangerous thing to browse a pen shop website. It had been almost a year since I had visited the Melpens website. Melpens were the vendor for several of my early pens, and I have always had...
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Look what arrived
Look what just arrived via courier – Diamine Music Inks – woo hoo. Filed under: Diamine, Purchase brag
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New Pelikans arrived
Just arrived. Pelikan M600 Black and a M800 Black/Green Striated. Filed under: M6XX, M8XX, Purchase brag Tagged: M600 Black, M800 Black/Green Striated
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New inks today
A text message from the postal service signalled that my latest shipment of inks had arrived from The Goulets. The parcel contained four inks, three Noodler’s and a Rohrer & Klingner. Left to...
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Look what arrived
Pilot Namiki Falcon SF nib section customised with John Mottishaw’s Spencerian Flex grind. Filed under: John Mottishaw nib, Pilot nib, Purchase brag Tagged: Falcon SF Spencerian Flex
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