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  1. Today I find myself in Hong Kong. wondering if there are any pen shops close to the hotel
  2. In Switzerland for work, surrounded by Mont Blanc pens. Hoping to visit www.landolt-arbenz.ch just up the road a little later today :-)
  3. Back from holidays :-(
  4. @diggersmum Thanks. The Yard O Led ones do fit. But I would like some vintage ones too... I shall have a peak at your website
  5. Just been and bought some Yard O Led 1.1mm leads that I am hoping will fit my 1920s Parker Duofold Junior
  6. I never realised there was a fountain pen dealer in Grays Antiques Market in London http://bit.ly/vM4JV
  7. Presentation completed to client this morning. Back to normal life after two weeks manic work. Right, where was I...
  8. @diggersmum Thanks Amanda. Looking forward to popping in to the shop. Hoping to get an opportunity next week sometime
  9. Andy's pen shop now open in Tonbridge, Kent http://www.andys-pens.co.uk/shop.shtml Have to visit soon :-)
  10. Brought clean flushed Lamy Studio to work to be filled with black. Its sat staring at me, waiting for me to finish the blue ink in my Safari
  11. Greatest UK fountain pen news I've heard in a while. Andy Evans is opening a real B&M shop http://tinyurl.com/n6r9xw :-)
  12. Bought some Waterman Black today for daily use at work. Have to flush some pens now, no more Visconti Blue.
  13. Ah, just found the official site for Walls notebooks http://www.wallsnotebook.com/ Tres cool
  14. I'm sure they're not fountain pen friendly, but pretty cool 'Walls' notebooks for use with a Sharpie http://tinyurl.com/mndfv2
  15. Tony Fischier visits the Parker Archives read his account here http://parkercollector.com/archives-1.html
  16. Why does my company insist on buying Europa A4 Notemaker pads? The paper is horrible for fountain pen users :( I do like their format though
  17. RT @inkophile Who knew they could be so different? Esterbrook 9128 Nib Comparison << An Inkophile's Blog http://ow.ly/alrv
  18. @biffybeans WOW! RT New Bean Blog: ALL 60 Diamine Fountain Pen inks swabbed for your Inky Pleasure: http://bit.ly/VUxQs #fountainpen #ink
  19. Glorious sun outside. Wish I had time to walk to Covent Garden to search for pens. But, too too much work to do :(
  20. @Geth Yep, seems so, little width difference EF v F. But getting more bleed and feathering with EF which may contribute.