The Song and Dance Over Music Nibs
If you’ve been in the fountain pen world for a while, you may own, or at least have heard of, a music nib pen. Now, if you haven’t, then don’t worry. I’ll bring you up to speed on what a music nib is...
View ArticlePlatinum 3776 Music Nib Fountain Pen Review
Platinum. The name of a super precious metal, and one of the largest pen companies in Japan. Part of the Big Three: the trifecta of Japanese pen companies that make almost all of the quality writing...
View ArticleFountain Pen Guide Series, Session 1: Nibs, Feeds, and How They Come Together
Next Session: Filling Systems -> This is the first in a long list of guides all about fountain pens, ink, and everything that makes a fountain pen what it is. Fountain pens are one of the most...
View ArticleReview + JETPENS GIVEAWAY: Disposable Fountain Pens
Although most people think the best fountain pens can be found in the $100+ range, there’s a price bracket way, way below that often, but shouldn’t, get ignored. Disposable fountain pens aren’t...
View ArticleThe Battle Between Japan’s Big 3
It’s no question that some of the best fountain pens made today are coming out of Japan. Quality and materials beyond most anything ever seen, and nibs that go finer than fine; Pilot, Platinum, and...
View ArticleMy Favourite Pens (Video)
My collection of pens is getting larger all the time, but I do have a bunch that I like in particular. Here’s a list of those pens! Click here to view the video on Youtube! What are your favourites?...
View ArticleHow to Buy A Pen That Will Last Forever
For all the buying guides out there on the internet, few talk about fountain pens specifically. Maybe it’s because there aren’t enough fountain pen blogs (like this one) or maybe it’s because not many...
View ArticlePlatinum President Review
Yeah, this review was a long time coming, I know, but do forgive me as I’ve been so busy writing with this pen that I had no time to blog about it! I swear! As many of you know, Platinum is just about...
View ArticlePlatinum Maki-e Fountain Pen Review
Boy, this thing’s gorgeous! Many of you may know that Platinum is my favourite pen brand. Despite their rather narrow range of pens, models like the President, #3776, and Preppy represent some of the...
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