Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 11th 08, 08:46 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Ouch! Doesn't that hurt?
j. fabian wrote:
My grandmother, grandfather, and aunt had beautiful Eastern European
handwriting. I suspect that, like me, my father was dyslexic.
I have...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 10th 08, 09:48 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 5
Views: 414
Ouch! Doesn't that hurt?
JimL wrote:
Has handwriting, or at least holding the pen, not been taught in
schools in the past 30 years?
I don't know about the timeframe, but excellent penmanship has...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 10th 08, 05:18 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 6
Views: 778
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 10th 08, 05:18 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,417
dip pens
Bluesea wrote:
"Aaron Hsu" wrote in message
...
"Take the pen between the first and...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 8th 08, 06:37 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,417
dip pens
Bluesea wrote:
Is there a technique for using dip pens? All I
did was dip the nib into the ink at varying depths, sometimes touching the
point to the bottle to...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 8th 08, 06:37 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,417
dip pens
MatthewK wrote:
If you want to do real Spencerian, it is absolutely essential that you
get the right pen. :-) Spencerian, unliike some of the forms, is not
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 4th 08, 04:23 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,067
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 4th 08, 04:23 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,067
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 4th 08, 04:23 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,417
dip pens
MatthewK wrote:
On 2008-06-02, Aaron Hsu wrote:
MatthewK wrote:
Thanks for all the great...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
June 2nd 08, 01:10 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,417
dip pens
MatthewK wrote:
On 2008-05-27, MatthewK wrote:
Who plays with dip pens and what is a good way to get started
equpment wise?
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
May 31st 08, 11:26 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,417
dip pens
Brian Ketterling wrote:
In ,
Aaron Hsu wrote:
If
you just want to...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
May 31st 08, 11:26 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,067
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
May 31st 08, 04:24 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,798
Pen advice needed..
Deirdre Saoirse Moen wrote:
Steel nibs are not to be sneezed at.
Unless they're some of the modern crap steel nibs.
I don't think these are new, rather they are new...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
May 31st 08, 04:24 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,067
Change in pen behavior over one writing session?
Hey all,
Writing about dip pens got me to thinking about a question I have had
for a while. I have a set of steel very flexible medium point steel dip
pens. They work great, but I notice that over...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
May 27th 08, 07:18 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,417
dip pens
MatthewK wrote:
Who plays with dip pens and what is a good way to get started
equpment wise?
I use dip pens for most of my personal correspondence. They're great....
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
May 26th 08, 11:02 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,333
Starry Night FPN Ink Reviewed On FPN!
Inspiring Discovery wrote:
I get this usenet delivered to my inbox daily, and sometimes I look it
and and sometimes I don't. But when I do look at it, I think to myself
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
May 26th 08, 11:02 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 6
Views: 778
Best Paper for the Pen?
Hey All,
I was wondering if you all take the time to figure out what papers work
best for what pens? For example, do you notice certain inks and nibs
work well on a given brand and weight of paper?...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
April 18th 08, 08:53 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,494
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
April 8th 08, 07:29 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,494
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
April 7th 08, 09:49 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,494
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
April 7th 08, 12:56 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 53
Views: 4,494
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