Blog Review: An Inkophile’s Blog

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We’d like to take a moment to say happy birthday to Margana at An Inkophile’s Blog. Last month marked her third year exploring the shades and textures of fountain pen inks for her many fans.

Want to know the ins and outs of using online ink swatches to choose your colours? Need to know the right paper/ink combo for your journal? Looking for someone who shares your frustration with the mail system?

Then read her blog, and you’ll find it all.

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Review: Pentel Jolt Automatic Pencil

Pentel AS305 C

I confess, pencils don’t get much use around my home. Most of them go to a friend who works as a professional drafter. But there is one mechanical pencil I like to keep around because, all other things being equal, I like the way it looks.

Which?

The Pentel Jolt.

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Review: Ink-B-Gone

Ink B Gone

A while back, the folks at the Casite Company were kind enough to send some samples of their Ink-B-Gone stain remover, and we’re finally getting around to seeing whether it performs as promised.

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