Tag Archives: paper

quo vadis habana – the new vs the old

Posted on 1 July 2011 by dandelion

I’ve been an enthusiastic user of the QV Habana ever since a kind friend in the US gifted me one. I’ve particularly fancied the smooth, white, paper and its fountain pen friendly properties. I usually use the big sized Habana … Continue reading →

Posted in aurora, diamine, fountain pens, habana, inks, iroshizuku, j herbin, lamy, montblanc, note book, paper, pelikan, pens, reviews, rohrer & klingner, stipula, twsbi, visconti, yard o led | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

blue green inks: iroshizuku syo-ro & noodler’s pinstripe homage

Posted on 1 April 2011 by dandelion

I am rather periodic when it comes to things. Sometimes I can’t get enough of true blue inks or ice cream with cookies or italic nibs. Then comes a period of purplish blues, berry yoghurt ice cream and practical boots. … Continue reading →

Posted in colour, diamine, esterbrook, fountain pens, inks, iroshizuku, noodler's, paper, pens, rhodia, sheaffer, stipula, writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments