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PenDen – Down the Rabbit Hole
Eddie’s Heirloom
The following story is not unusual, but it is remarkable and really for me, the most treasured part of my hobby. It is [...]
On “Grail” Pens
A few of us local pen geeks get together at the Royal Canadian Legion in Cloverdale once a month to ogle each other's [...]
Why Vintage?
Pelikan 101N, 1937 We communicate in a very inefficient and dated format. In this digital era, we have grown accustomed to [...]
The Mystique of the Fountain Pen
Many of my clients wax poetic about the “mystique” of the fountain pen; about its character, expressiveness and je ne sais quoi. Blah, [...]
Chapter Duh
Some twenty odd years ago, I was walking with my spouse along south Main Street, Vancouver, and we came upon a peculiar shop, [...]
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