Blog Posts on fountain pen
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Ink Review: J. Herbin Ambre de Birmanie by Rants of The Archer on Feb 27, 2012I miss writing ink reviews, really. I was supposed to write one for Valentine's, but the occasion felt too frivolous so I skipped it and chose a different ink color. I saved the red ink for the dark rainy days. One Saturday morning, when the sun was...
In Lust for Fountain Pens by Ina Chan on Feb 6, 2012This is probably long overdue–just like the rest of the things I’d like to talk/post/blog about–but I’m putting it up first before the other pictures I took with my… phone. [I am sincerely bummed over the prohibition of...
Fountain Pen Review: Lamy Safari Aquamarine by Rants of The Archer on Jul 14, 2011The 2011 limited edition Aquamarine Lamy Safari is now in Manila! The wait is finally over. I read about the new 2011 Lamy Safari color from Goldspot Pens' announcement in early February. Like many avid collectors of this line of fountain pen, I...
Fountain Pen Review: Lamy Nexx by Rants of The Archer on Feb 3, 2011Here comes a first in the blog: a pink fountain pen!!! Cool, isn't it? But yes, I have a brand new pink Lamy Nexx fountain pen to review, a gift from the Philippines' Times Trading Company and Charlene Ngo. This pink version of the Nexx is among La...
Pen Review: Schneider iD Fountain Pen by Rants of The Archer on Aug 29, 2010I love Schneider pens. I have a huuuge stash of Schneider gel pens, fineliners, and rollerballs hoarded collected before I shifted to fountain pens. When I got my first Base pen, a black pen with smooth, wet medium nib, I was hooked. I found the...
Tibaldi Fulgor Nocturnus by Laid Trades on May 11, 2010The Tibaldi Fulgor Nocturnus sold at the charity auction for $8 Million in Shanghai. With 123 rubies and 945 black diamonds, the design of the pen is based on the Divine Proportion of Phi (proportion between the pen’s cap and the visible portion o...
Handwriting Woes: Update by The ViXeN's LaiR on Mar 3, 2010I've mentioned here that I want to improve my handwriting. It's because your handwriting can be a window to your character. Your strokes, arches, loops, harsh lines and how much pressure you put on your medium for writing all sh...
A Prelude of Good Things to Come by Rants of The Archer on Dec 8, 2009In preparation of my upcoming ink and notebook reviews, I started cleaning several of my pens last night. More pens were cleaned this morning and all six of them will be filled with fresh inks in the days to come.Cleaned pens left overnight to dry.Se...
Additions to my "writting road warriors" by The therapist Girl on May 6, 2009Today, I bought the pink zippi fountain pen (Scheneider). I saw that at the Office warehouse last monday. Obviously when I saw it. Again! weakness for pens set in me. I gotta buy it soon. And so I did. After purchasing the pen. I went to timezone. I...
