Forum: Pens & Pencils
May 23rd 07, 02:34 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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My Pick
On Tue, 22 May 2007 19:14:47 -0700, Don
wrote:
Hi All;
As a new fountain pen user, who has to buy each pen I try (no stores
in area), I have come up with the...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
April 19th 07, 09:30 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
April 13th 07, 01:31 AM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Would a Namiki Falcon work for me?
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 17:37:54 -0500, Aaron Hsu
wrote:
Of course, that does not mean that as soon
as one starts to think about Gothic script all the time that one...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
April 5th 07, 04:59 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,409
Namiki Falcon//More on flex
On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 14:25:38 GMT, "BL"
wrote:
As Anna pointed out in her article,
one has to hold the pen at a funny angle and involve the entire arm
and shoulder...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 26th 07, 04:28 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 58
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 23rd 07, 07:08 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 4
Views: 484
Montblanc... A trick of the light
On 23 Mar 2007 10:36:01 -0700, "Bristolian"
wrote:
Ive just noticed (being sat next to a very intense desk lamp) that my
MB cap / body resin is not actually black, but a...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 22nd 07, 01:38 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,503
Nib Adjustment (was The Best Ink)
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 22:02:11 -0000, "Moira Perkins"
wrote:
Anyone
trying this with a fill of Noodler's will have blue fingers for days.
What? No Ink Nix? Stuff not only takes...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 16th 07, 12:58 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 58
Views: 5,528
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 15th 07, 01:21 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Views: 5,528
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 14th 07, 01:23 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Mont Blanc turquoise good?
On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:05:11 -0400, Barutan Seijin
wrote:
I'll second the vote for MB bordeaux. It's a nice colour, and unlike
BL, i do get plenty of chances to use...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 12th 07, 04:02 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,705
Pilot Capless Decimo squeaks!
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:58:26 +0000, Semolina Pilchard
wrote:
Not so much a myth, more a piece of widely accepted shorthand. It saves
saying, "iridium, osmium, ruthenium,...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 12th 07, 03:48 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,705
Pilot Capless Decimo squeaks!
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 08:34:26 -0700, "Bluesea"
wrote:
Sure the iridium...
BTW, that's another myth. It's not really iridium.
Or its 'pen nib iridium', not 'Iridium...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 6th 07, 02:42 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,503
The Best Ink
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 05:49:02 -0800, "Bluesea"
wrote:
Buy MB and dump the ink. Refill with your choice.
Yep. That's what I do - and the white splotch on the cap makes a...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 2nd 07, 09:31 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,043
How long to flush pen?
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 21:06:23 GMT, "l, not -l" wrote:
I posted the idea for those compulsives out there for whom, too much is
never quite enough.
And yet they haven't bought an...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
March 2nd 07, 09:01 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,503
The Best Ink
On Fri, 02 Mar 2007 20:48:57 GMT, wrote:
I like Private Reserve, but their red makes my pens look like they have had
a feed-bleed. I agree with you about Lamy. Both the...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
February 14th 07, 01:20 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Views: 760
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
February 12th 07, 07:53 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 18
Views: 760
noob question on ink flow after cleaning
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:36:30 -0500, Curtis L. Russell
wrote:
I think it would depend on the specific caligraphy ink, which is part
of the problem. I've been at some...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
February 12th 07, 07:36 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 18
Views: 760
noob question on ink flow after cleaning
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:05:29 +0000, Adam Funk
wrote:
I was under the impression (I think I heard this from someone in a
craft supply shop) that "calligraphy ink" was less...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
January 31st 07, 02:51 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,362
Slimmer Fountain Pens
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:17:22 -0500, online drifter
wrote:
On 30 Jan 2007 16:20:08 -0800, "
wrote:
Don't forget about...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
January 29th 07, 02:46 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Modern Users
On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 23:30:37 -0500, Timur Beg
wrote:
So, how have your tastes changed over the years?
Pens remain the same (mostly Pelikans for daily use, mostly F...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
January 23rd 07, 03:32 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 5
Views: 303
Ten pens to show the world...
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 21:35:24 GMT, "l, not -l" wrote:
On 19-Jan-2007, Curtis L. Russell wrote:
The intent would be to show the a sweep of fountain...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
January 19th 07, 08:40 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 5
Views: 303
Ten pens to show the world...
I'm working on my list now, but if you were to have a ten pen stand to
fill with the best fountain pens of historical note that are still
readily available and that can be purchased (with a bit of...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
January 19th 07, 02:29 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,113
Waternan Hemisphere Problems
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 03:50:03 +0200, Juhapekka Tolvanen
wrote:
Mold, gunks, feathering and other such stuff are those things
practically all fountain pen...
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
January 17th 07, 07:49 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Forum: Pens & Pencils
January 16th 07, 02:18 PM Posted to alt.collecting.pens-pencils
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,113
Waternan Hemisphere Problems
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 23:09:30 GMT, "BL"
wrote:
But, frankly, who cares. There's
nothing I'm writing now (including published professional writing)
that will be of...
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