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Archive for the 'Writing Equipment' Category

Lately I’ve been taking a lot of notes and doing more writing than I normally do. I’ve also gotten a number of great emails from readers about what their writing with and pens they might like. [Check out these posts to see previous coverage of writing equipment.]
First of, I started using a Platinum Preppy fountain [...]

It used to be that if you wanted a great pen or pencil, something with some heft to it but also something durable with a very clean design, but you did not want to spend a lot than the Rotring 600 was a great choice. If you were a bit more picky than you could [...]

Pilot has released a new Hi-Tec-C Coleto pen body! I don’t know if this is news or not, but I just found out about it a few days ago.
The big differences? The old Coleto, one of my favorite pens, held two ink cartridges while the new one holds three. Also the new model comes in [...]

I was hanging today, feeling a bit saucy, so I made a purchase at my favorite pen store. I am not much of an impulse buyer so this was a bit out of the ordinary. I picked up a Pilot Hi-Tec-C Cavalier, the metal-bodied version of the famous Hi-Ted-C. It uses the same refill as [...]

JetPens- My Favorites

OK, I’ll admit it: I like pens. I do so much work on the computer than when I have a chance to write something down I guess I just appreciate it. This is not anything new, I used to like more expensive writing tools, but lately my interests have drifted to cheap stuff (the average [...]