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  • But for me the most stirring image was the ‘idea’ of the perfect leather-bound journal, with deckle edged paper and marbled-end papers, complete with maybe a fountain pen.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Paris journal 2010

  • (Looks for pen.) (Dobleman offers his fountain pen.)

    THEFT 2010

  • (Come to think of it, I did purchase a set of postcards by Papaya Art — a team that creates some of the most gorgeous paper goods to be found — but disliked the coating on the stock because it made it hard to write on them with a fountain pen.)

    Archive 2009-12-01 2009

  • The plot of their latest collaboration certainly had promise: One night while he sleeps, a boy named Tony gets help with his homework from four objects on his desktop – a pencil, an eraser, a ballpoint pen and a fountain pen.

    2009 September 19 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2009

  • Everything was handwritten and laboriously, as you mentioned, using an ink well and fountain pen.

    New Year Blessings 2009

  • (Come to think of it, I did purchase a set of postcards by Papaya Art — a team that creates some of the most gorgeous paper goods to be found — but disliked the coating on the stock because it made it hard to write on them with a fountain pen.)

    Best of 2009: Stationery 2009

  • There is absolutely no way to refill this fountain pen.

    Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway 2009

  • Other tip offs are the serial number is the same, and the number 6″ is written on the back in pen.

    Unamig News That Didn’t Make The Cut IV « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • Other tip offs are the serial number is the same, and the number 6″ is written on the back in pen.

    2008 July 08 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • Particular hardware components may become obsolete, but that does not render a technology dead; I haven't seen a rotary phone for years, but I still use a fountain pen.

    Thomas Frey on The Future of Libraries 2006

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