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lamy 1.1 mm italic – quality for a few bucks

A short while ago I wrote a review of the Lamy Safari (you find it here) but I didn’t write much about the nib. The Safari/Vista/Al-Star is often mentioned as a pen for the newbie, but not for the advanced users. … Continue reading

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jottrr – a new budget competitor to moleskine

I was delighted when Angela at The Paperie asked if I could review a new notebook – the JOTTRR – a new notebook on the block that can be had for a decent price, and which is made with fountain pen users … Continue reading

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