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Pelikan M201 Blue Marbled inked with Noodler’s The Violet Vote
Shopping under the influence… I had just left a friend’s law firm’s Christmas party last Sunday after a few hours of “socializing”, when I walked past one of my cities few decent pen shops. I rarely...
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Pens in rotation
A quiet Friday afternoon finds me in the study. I had need to tidy up my desk as it has been a dumping ground for dockets and receipts since just before Christmas. I had finally gotten around to look...
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Pelikan M205 Yellow Demonstrator inked with Private Reserve Blue Suede
Another day, another pen into rotation. On this occasion it is my Pelikan M205 Yellow Demonstrator. This is a M400 sized pen that was marketed for sale with a steel BB nib and a bottle of Pelikan...
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Playing with my camera
I am home with a ‘flu so am a bit bored. To pass the time I have taken some images of my whole Pelikan flock and my many Waterman Prefaces. Filed under: M2XX, M4XX, M6XX, M8XX, Pen Portrait, Waterman
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Pelikan M201 Blue Marbled inked with Diamine Black/Green
Fourteen days have past so a pen is out of rotation and a new one comes in. On this occasion it is my Pelikan M201 Blue Marbled. This pen is the first Pelikan I added to my collection and remains......
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Pelikan M205 Yellow Demonstrator inked with Noodler’s Pinstripe Homage
It must be a day for Pelikans as my database has nominated my M205 Yellow Demonstrator to replace a pen that is out of ink. This is the second of my M2XX model pens I own and this pen was... Read More ›
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Pelikans galore
While taking some images of my latest pen I took a couple of the rest of my Pelikans in their Franklin-Christoph Zipped 40 case, and just my eight M620 Fountain pens. Filed under: M2XX, M4XX, M6XX,...
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Pelikan M205 Yellow Demonstrator inked with Noodler’s Catalpa
My Pelikan M800 Black-Red Striated finally ran out of ink so it was out and in comes a smaller, lighter & more reasonably priced Pelikan. The M205 Yellow Demonstrator is the one Pelikan I have gets...
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Sunday chores avoidance
What’s the best way to avoid the chores on a Sunday – hide in the study man-cave (well besides going to a house of worship). While I was hiding out I took a couple of images of my pens in... Read More ›
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Updated: My flock of Pelikans
I have added four Pelikan pens to my flock since my last “family” portrait. Filed under: M2XX, M3XX, M4XX, M6XX, M8XX
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Pelikan M201 Blue Marbled inked with Pilot iroshizuku tsuki-yo
The sun has set on my Bexley Americana Greenbrier and it is out of ink, into use comes my Pelikan M201 Blue Marbled pen. This pen is the second Pelikan I purchased and when it had just be made...
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Sunday Portrait: pens in use
Lots of black this week. Top to Bottom: Lamy Joy, Pilot Custom 742 Black/Gold, Pelikan M805 Black, Waterman Preface Black, Pelikan M620 Athens & Pelikan 201 Blue Marbled Filed under: Lamy, M2XX,...
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29 Pelikans in a row
Updated: Daylight image Not the best light for a group photo. Filed under: M101N, M2XX, M3XX, M4XX, M6XX, M8XX, Pen Portrait
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The Vision for 2013
As it is coming to the end of 2012 it is time for me to think about what pens I wish to buy in 2013. I think it is going to be a quieter (read: less expensive) year, 2012 was... Read More ›
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Just for Estivalia :)
I am an enabler. The size of a Pilot Namiki Falcon vers Pelikans M600 White Tortoise, M400 White Tortoise, M205 Yellow Demonstrator and a M300 Black/Green Striated. Filed under: M2XX, M3XX, M4XX, M6XX,...
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Images of the flock
My current flock of Pelikans Just the M6XX pens The rest Plus a M800 Tortoiseshell Brown winging its way from the States to even up the collection. Filed under: M101N, M10XX, M2XX, M3XX, M4XX, M6XX,...
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Pelikan M205 Yellow Demonstrator inked with Noodler’s Saguaro Wine
My M205 Yellow Demonstrator is the only demonstrator fountain pen that I own. I would love a clear demonstrator and I have the M1005 Clear Demonstrator on my wish list – maybe one day. I have no fear...
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Current pens in use portrait
Filed under: M101N, M2XX, M3XX, M4XX, M6XX, M8XX, Pen Portrait, Pilot, Sailor, Waterman Tagged: 1911M Maroon/Gold, M101N Tortoiseshell Brown SE, M205 Yellow Demonstrator, M320 Ruby Red, M415...
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Pelikan M201 Blue Marbled inked with Noodler’s FPN Galileo Manuscript Brown
It has taken me a week to cut the number of pens in use down from twelve to six. Twelve pens was just too difficult for me to give them all enough use to my satisfaction. Six inks with a max of 14 days...
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Pens & Nibs in use
Six pens in use at the moment. Their nibs and again Safe and cosy back in their Frankin-Christoph Penvelope Six (Black boot leather) Filed under: M2XX, M4XX nib, M6XX, M6XX nib, Pen Portrait, Sailor,...
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All 85 pens in my collection
A really, really big version (Warning 3.1MB) Filed under: Aurora, Bexley, Lamy, M101N, M10XX, M2XX, M3XX, M4XX, M6XX, M8XX, Pen Portrait, Pilot, Platinum, Sailor, Stipula, TWSBI, Waterman
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All 85 pens in my collection as a mind-map
Filed under: Aurora, Bexley, Data Visualization, Lamy, M101N, M10XX, M2XX, M3XX, M4XX, M6XX, M8XX, Pilot, Platinum, Sailor, Stipula, TWSBI, Waterman
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Pelikan M205 Yellow Demonstrator, 0.7mm CI, inked with Diamine Saddle Brown
Another pen where the nib is the hero. The 0.7mm cursive italic is a custom ground edition by Richard Binder – I recommend that you own at least one of his italics. The Saddle Brown is an OK brown from...
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Pelikan M201 Blue Marbled, M250 14K BB nib, Stipula Deep Blue
Yet another Pelikan into use, this pen together with my M415 Brown Tortoise were the first two of my 38 pen strong Pelikan craze. I sourced this pen from Richard Binder just before Pelikan discontinued...
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