• Blackwing Natural Review

    Blackwings are the darlings of the pencil world.  Like so many, it was the Blackwing 602 that was my gateway into the world of superior graphite.  (If I’m honest, I’m a sucker for legacy marketing.  They hooked me into their stories of Hemingway using the 602 to pen(cil) his novels.  “Take my money!” I cried,

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  • KAWECO SPORT FOUNTAIN PEN REVIEW

    I wouldn’t say I’m a fountain pen expert.  However, for the last 2 years, I’ve pretty much exclusively used one pen for writing- the Kaweco Sport.*  I know product page descriptions don’t the in-depth info you want to make a purchase like this online.  I hope this Kaweco Sport Fountain Pen review will help fill

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  • BOOK DARTS: A REVIEW

    Its funny how a sliver of thin metal folded back on itself can change everything.  (Okay- dramatic.  Can change everything bookwise.  Still…) Book Darts have done it. Book Darts are page markers of archival quality, so no fear of damaging your book. They easily slip on and stay put until you pull it out later

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