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Examining Noodler’s Ink Part III

01/04/2025

A new year means a new look at different inks. As such, here are 11…

Holiday Shipping Schedule

12/04/2024

These are the United States Postal Service’s recommendations for timely holiday shipping inside the United…

How Do I Polish a Pen? Celluloid Edition

11/08/2024

EDITOR’S NOTE: Polishing a vintage pen can be a surprisingly dangerous exercise in vintage pen…

Westenra Memorial: Stave II

10/31/2024

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is chapter 2 of my on-again-off-again novel “Westenra Memorial.” You can read…

How Do I Restore A Parker Vacumatic

10/19/2024

This is a new old stock Parker Vacumatic Maxima in the “Golden Pearl” design. Check…

Don’t Get Fooled by Fake Montblancs: Greta Garbo

09/05/2024

One of the greatest screen beauties in golden-era Hollywood was Swedish-born Greta Garbo. She expressed…

Parker Pen Heists

06/19/2024

It has been a little while, but I have a new story in Pen World…

Examining Noodler’s Ink Part II

06/15/2024

For your writing pleasure, we have tested 10 more Noodler’s-brand inks. In Part I we…

Mark Twain’s Conklin Crescent

05/27/2024

Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, owned this house with his wife Livy in…

How Do I Restore a Sheaffer TouchDown

04/09/2024

Fixing a Sheaffer TouchDown filler can be easy with a little practice. Personally, I love…

How Do I Write an Interview Thank You Note?

02/18/2024

Sending a thank you note after a job interview is an excellent way to help…

Holiday Shipping Deadlines

12/06/2023

A field of wild blue camas in Montana springtime has nothing to do with postal…

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