Pen Review: Pentel EnerGel-X

Pentel Energel X Gel Pen

Today I am reviewing the latest Energel pen from Pentel the Pentel X Gel Pen.

This new pen, the EnerGel-X retractable, is the pen that Pentel is putting up head-to-head against the Pilot G2. To celebrate the launch, the company has rolled out a huge promotional wave – everything from giving away a car to hosting a special VIP lounge at Lollapalooze earlier this month.

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Blog Review: Pencil Pages

Pencil Pages Header

If pens and pencils are siblings, then pens are the sexy sister who gets all the attention.

But, pencils deserve love, too, and we know a guy who gives them all the respect they’ve earned. His name is Doug Martin, and he’s been running the Pencil Pages site for more than 15 years!

Pencil Pages is not actually a blog, but all the same, it is a tremendous resource for anyone who has even the slightest interest in one of our oldest ‘modern’ writing instruments. His site is packed with articles, photos, history lessons and even classified ads for pencil collectors.

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