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Hongdian D5X Purple Fountain Pen Review

This new finish of the the Hongdian D5X was sent to me by Hongdian – thank you very much!

This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, Reviews and tagged black-coated nib, Cartridge-Converter, d5x, fountain pen, hongdian, Medium Nib, qin dynasty, review, Steel Nib on February 9, 2026 by sbrebrown.

Fifty4T Slim Jim Fountain Pen Review

This entry was posted in Fountain Pens and tagged fifty4T, fountain pen, fountin pen, Medium Nib, review, slim jim, Steel Nib on February 4, 2026 by sbrebrown.

What Are You Taking to Work (February 2026)

This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, What Are You Taking to Work and tagged asvine j16, classic pens lb7, Fountain Pens, gravitas piston-filler, leonardo furore grande, visconti homo sapiens, what are you taking to work on February 2, 2026 by sbrebrown.

Majohn C4 One Way Shutoff Valve Fountain Pen Review

This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, Reviews and tagged c4, Clear Pen, eyedropper, fountain pen, majohn, Medium Nib, moonman, one-way shut-off valve, review, Steel Nib on February 2, 2026 by sbrebrown.

Esterbrook Snoopy Pen Sleeve Review

Thank you to Appelboom for lending me this fountain pen

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This entry was posted in Reviews and tagged 75th anniversary, Esterbrook, snoopy pen case on January 28, 2026 by sbrebrown.

Taccia Flowers of the Four Seasons Erica with Music Nib Fountain Pen Review

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This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, Reviews and tagged Cartridge-Converter, erica, flowers of the four seasons, fountain pen, music nib, review, sailor nib, Steel Nib, taccia on January 26, 2026 by sbrebrown.

Fountain Pen Shootout Asvine V800 vs Jinhao 9019

A kind thank-you to Asvine for sending me the V800 fountain pen!

This entry was posted in Fountain Pen Shootout and tagged #8 Nib, 9019, asvine, chinese fountain pens, fountain pen shootout, Fountain Pens, Jinhao, large capacity converter, v800, vacumatic filler on January 21, 2026 by sbrebrown.

What Are You Taking to Work (January 2026)

This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, What Are You Taking to Work and tagged Boba Fett, classic pens, Cross, fifty4T, Fountain Pens, january 2026, LM1, majohn c4, titan ultem, what are you taking to work on January 19, 2026 by sbrebrown.

My Ideal Fountain Pen Inks

By request, just a conversation about what I consider to be ideal fountain pen inks.

This entry was posted in Information and tagged fountain pen, ideal, ink, safe fountain pen ink on January 14, 2026 by sbrebrown.

Pelikan M805 Metal Sleeve Fountain Pen Review

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This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, Reviews and tagged 18K Nib, Broad Nib, Fine Nib, fountain pen, M805, metal sleeve, Pelikan, piston-filler, review, special edition on January 12, 2026 by sbrebrown.

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