The distributor of Platinum (and Lamy) in Canada generously lent me this tester set of Platinum nibs, which means I can give you an overview of all of these nibs!
Platinum Nib Overview
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Kunisawa Notebooks (Spiral-Bound, Soft-Bound, Hard-Bound) Review
Kunisawa very generously sent me a large number of notebooks – so let’s have a good look at them.
Chatting About My Pens Part 1: The Viscontis
In this new series of videos, I chat about my pens. There will be no writing samples here: if you’re interested in that, please check out my reviews of the individual pens or see my Personal Pens videos.
In this first installment, I talk about my Visconti pens.
Gearing Up: Maxpedition Proteus Pack Review
Maxpedition allowed me to purchase this pack for review purposes at a discount – thank you kindly!
Justifying Expensive Pens in Reviews and Cognitive Dissonance Reduction
Let’s chat about reviewers being enthusiastic about expensive pens, the cognitive dissonance phenomenon, and how to deal with that phenomenon. And, as a free bonus: let’s chat about objectivity in reviews again.
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Italix Churchman’s Prescriptor Nib Lineup
Mr Peter Ford of MrPen very kindly sent me the complete lineup of 10 nibs he sells for the Churchman’s Prescriptor model. A very exciting opportunity to demonstrate how each of these nibs write.
Top to bottom: Extra-Fine, Fine, Medium, Broad, Left-Foot Non-Italic Broad, Right-Foot Non-Italic Broad, Left-Foot Italic Broad, Right-Foot Italic Broad, Extra Broad Italic, Extra Broad Cursive
Why Use Fountain Pens?
Let’s talk about why anyone would want to use fountain pens in an increasingly digital age.
How to Keep the Fountain Pen Hobby Interesting
Let’s take a scientific approach to keeping our hobby interesting!
How to Consume Fountain Pen Reviews
Let’s talk about how to get the most out of watching a fountain pen review.
Boldric Buffalo Leather Knife Bag Overview and Contents
A kind thank you to Alyssa from Nella Cucina who special ordered this bag for me and made sure I received it within a short time frame.