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This entry was posted in Information and tagged book of boba fett, favourite books, favourite movies, grunt, mary roach, stiff on June 11, 2025 by sbrebrown.

Artcraft Pens Spiral Fountain Pen Review

This pen was kindly sent to me by John of Artcraft Pens – thank you!

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This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, Reviews and tagged 3d printed, artcraft pens, Cartridge-Converter, fountain pen, Gold-Plated Nib, review, spiral, Steel Nib on June 9, 2025 by sbrebrown.

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This entry was posted in Information and tagged living in red deer on June 4, 2025 by sbrebrown.

Lochby Sidekick Review

This product was kindly sent to me by Lochby – thank you!

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This entry was posted in Gear, Pen pouches, Reviews and tagged EDC, lochby, sidekick, wallet, waxed canvas on June 2, 2025 by sbrebrown.

Consult the Doctor: Will my Fountain Pen Nib Wear Out?

In this video, I answer three questions:

Will my fountain pen nib (tipping) wear out at some point?
Will fountain pens adjust to the hand of their writer?
Will stainless steel nibs rust?

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This entry was posted in Consult the Doctor and tagged do fountain pens adjust to the hand of the user, will my fountain pen nib wear out, will my nib rust on May 28, 2025 by sbrebrown.

Kolo Tino Brass Fountain Pen Review

This pen was sent to me by Top Drawer Shop – thank you!

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This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, Reviews and tagged #5 Nib, brass, Cartridge, fountain pen, kolo, Medium Nib, review, steel ib, tino, triangular on May 26, 2025 by sbrebrown.

Coppertist.Wu Celestial Bunny Pen Stand Review

Thank you to Coppertist.Wu for sending me this. If you’d like to order one, you can use this link and these discount codes
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This entry was posted in Reviews and tagged celestial bunny, coppertist.wu, pen stand, review, white brass on May 22, 2025 by sbrebrown.

Junlai 930 Fountain Pen Review

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This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, Reviews and tagged #9 nib, 930, fountain pen, junlai, piston-filler, review, Steel Nib on May 19, 2025 by sbrebrown.

Gravitas Ultemate Vac Fountain Pen Review

A kind thank you to Emy of Pen Venture and Ben of Gravitas Pens for sending me this pen!

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This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, Reviews and tagged find nib, fountain pen, gravitas, review, steel ib, ultem, ultemate vac, vacumatic on May 14, 2025 by sbrebrown.

Andrew Lensky Grandeur Fountain Pen Review

A very kind thank you my friend Andrew for making this pen for me. Check out his work here and Слава Україні!

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This entry was posted in Fountain Pens, Reviews and tagged #8 Nib, andrew, Cartridge-Converter, Ebonite, fountain pen, grandeur, lensky, review on May 12, 2025 by sbrebrown.

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