Thursday, 7 July 2016

TWSBI Eco - Issues

So, as some of you may know, the TWSBI pens seem to have cracking issues, and TWSBI have done an amazing job to get them fixed, but with the Eco, they have seemed to have failed a small bit on my part, I am not degrading them as a company, most of their pens are amazing, but my Eco that I have has had some cracks in the section, only two small ones, but I still know they are there, and I could be...
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Thursday, 26 May 2016

Hero 616 Review

"The views and opinions in this review are of my own, I have not been compensated to give false views of the product in question, if I like an item, I will say so, if I do not like it, I will be honest and explain why I do not like the item, no fake views." This review is of a pen that...
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Monday, 16 May 2016

Ink-o-phile Review - Iroshizuku Yama-Budo

Let me start off with saying thank you to the lady that sent me the just under half bottle of Iroshizuku Yama-Budo free of charge, I will keep her name disclosed from my readers so that she does not get swarmed with requests for free ink, as I was going to pay for shipping but she decided to just send...
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Sunday, 15 May 2016

Baoer 3035 Review

Mwuahahaha, time for another review! Keeping up with the cheaper pens, we have one from China, this is the Baoer 3035. The pen, the nib and the cap and barrel is stainless steel, the nib is a Medium width and can be pulled out along side the feed for easy cleaning and tuning, it comes with a standard...
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Tuesday, 3 May 2016

I have returned! Mwuahahaha!!!

Hello my loyal readers, guess who has decided to come back from his time away? >:)I have been thinking, "Do I really want to retire from reviews? Or keep doing them?" So I decided to make this post, I have decided that I will keep doing my reviews, because I have some new posts coming up, not sure when as I need to buy the items, but there may be some Iroshizuku ink reviews, Pilot reviews, Kaweco...
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Friday, 22 April 2016

My Retirement

I am sad to report, that I am going to Retire from doing pen reviews, we do need to take into consideration that this hobby is expensive, and I just do not have the money to keep on getting pens/ink/paper for reviews, also I have too much on in real life, I may be getting a job soon, so that will make it hard to do reviews, also I have a Cert III in Retail to finish, I have to also finish my 40 hours...
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Platinum Preppy Review

Likes: The nib is smooth, The pen comes in many different colors, The pen comes with ink carts the same color of the pen accents, The nib is the came color as the accents. The nib when in reverse writing is a stub!!! Dislikes: If you rotate the nib, you will get some scratching, The nib sings, and...
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Lamy Safari/Vista Review

Likes: Nib is smooth, Nib is changeable, Pen comes in different versions and many different colors. Dislikes: Pen does not come with a converter, Pen is very dry when writing, The pen can not reverse write, Pen can crack if dropped/stepped on. Side note: I hope you can read my writing, otherwise I...
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Friday, 11 March 2016

Bookbinders Snake Ink ~ Emerald Boa

Todays review is of an ink that I got, so the story goes that my brother had bought me a pen for my birthday (Pilot Metro) but the order had a mix up, so they sent me a bottle of ink to say sorry (I am grateful for this, I will be buying off them again *Cough*Pilot Falcon*Cough*) and yes, I did get...
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Wednesday, 9 March 2016

Pilot Metropolitan Review

Ahh, a fresh new fountain pen to review, let's keep this one small and sweet, as I am extremely tired. My brother said "What did you want for your birthday" and so I responded with "A Fountain Pen?", he agreed, gave me a price point and so I got the Pilot Metro, pen is smooth, "Medium" nib, but it...
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Friday, 4 March 2016

Platinum #3776 Review

So there is a bit of a story behind this pen, I had an iPad that I had for sale but I ended up swapping it for a Samsung tablet, but I didn’t like the tablet so I decided to sell it, I sold it for $160AUD and used $130 of it on the pen, it took a week to get to me as a “Brand New” pen, but I know it...
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