In an attempt to ease my recent sadness, I went on a bit of a pen splurge and purchased a few things from several pen places. I spent a lot more time adding all kinds of items to my shopping baskets, but then pared down to things I actually wanted, instead of getting everything according to a whim.
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01.23.2010| Miscellaneous | KookyChick
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Sadly, my dog passed away last night. So I'm trying to keep myself distracted with pens and ink, to avoid ruminating! My "grail" pen, a Namiki Falcon that has been modified by John Mottishaw to have an extra fine nib and increased flexibility, was ordered a few weeks ago. I was recently notif
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01.17.2010| Miscellaneous | KookyChick
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I'm mentally and emotionally girding myself for the next week, which promises to be pretty busy. Then I have a schedule change, which hopefully won't be quite as frenzied! Which fountain pens did I keep inked, after my evening of flushing out pens? These are the pens that will be my mainstays for
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01.3.2010| Miscellaneous | KookyChick
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Happy New Year, everyone! New beginnings, new endings. I'm flushing out most (but not all) of my fountain pens, since my schedule will remain hectic for a while. I miss playing with my fountain pens and ink, but they will have to wait for now. :-( I have pens I've never inked yet, but th
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01.1.2010| Miscellaneous | KookyChick
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