My modest haul from the Manila Pen Show 2026 - an Opus 88 Mini Cherry Blossom eyedropper pen, Vinta Romblon ink (a high-contrast black, my mom's daily driver), and Vinta Ermita (a mustardy gold with gold shimmer), my guilty pleasure.
My modest haul from the Manila Pen Show 2026 - an Opus 88 Mini Cherry Blossom eyedropper pen, Vinta Romblon ink (a high-contrast black, my mom's daily driver), and Vinta Ermita (a mustardy gold with gold shimmer), my guilty pleasure.
Writing Sun 29 Mar Jinhao 9013 and Dominant Industry Forest
Todays writing tools
Jinhao 9013 <Medium> + Dominant Industry Forest
Paper: Cheap School
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Daily Doodle - Monstera
Pen: Hogtown x Engima PDX
Ink: Dominant Industry Desert Eclipse
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New post on the blog all about my oldest fountain pen.
If that's of interest head over here https://dispatchestofriends.mataroa.blog/blog/my-oldest-fountain-pen/
I am home from volunteering at the Manila Pen Show 2026. The first day was crazy! I think we had 1800 people today! The ballroom was huge and there were like 70+ vendors, and so many people milling about. We volunteers ate lunch late, were powered by coffee, and adrenaline. Now I am worn out, but happy. Yes, I got my Opus 88 Mini Sakura pen, and a couple of Vinta inks. And was gifted a pen wrap. So much fun, but I'm tired and feel my age.
My humble collection 🖋️
-Yi ren
-Noodlers Creeper
-Jinhao 159x
-Lamy all star
-Lamy Joy
-Lamy safari
-Wing sung 3030
-Platinum prefounte
I survived the SF Stationery Fest. I could have bought even more washi tape but oops, bought a Navahlur Original instead. I'm naming it Neilnail.
✒️ Fountain Pen Quickie: Spring Ink Palette
https://cjs-wunderkammer.ghost.io/fountain-pen-quickie-spring-ink-palette/

Quick post here to talk about these two latest pens that I filled a couple days ago. The Lamy 2000 had Diamine Ancient Copper in it, but I no longer felt it was seasonally appropriate, so I cleaned it out and refilled with Herbin Cacao du Brésil because I wanted
Writing Sat 28 Mar Sailor ProGear Slim and Diamine Chaos
Todays key equipment
Sailor ProGear Slim <Gold 14kt Sailor Hard Broad> + Diamine Chaos
Paper: Cheap School
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Daily Doodle - Holly
Ink: Sailor Manyo Shirakaski
Pen: Relic Pen Dragon Scales
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