Misfill, Reckoning Edition

Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added commentary on each, I'm left with many great items I want to share. Enter Misfill. Here are this weeks links:

An Epic Celebration of R.E.M.’s ‘Reckoning’ (The Ringer)

The Fantastical Sketchbook of a Medieval Inventor: See Designs for Flamethrowers, Mechanical Camels & More (Circa 1415) (Open Culture)

Pebble Stationery Co. Pocket Tomoe River Notebook Review (Ed Jelley)

Sailor Ink Studio Swatch Tests – Part 03 – The Blues Part 01 (Nick Stewart)

Platinum #3776 Century Black Diamond Fountain Pen Music Nib (Gourmet Pens)

Water Resistant Inks (Mountain of Ink)

Navigation tools could save you when GPS can’t (Popular Science)

Ink Review: Taccia Ebi (Purple Red) and Uguisu (Olive Green) (The Gentleman Stationer)

Eye Candy: Lamy Bronze Al-Star & Fountain Pen Ink (The Well-Appointed Desk)

Meet The Vermeil Souveräns: A Look At The Nifty Fifties (The Pelikan's Perch)

Colored Pencil Review: Pilot Frixion – Standard and Adult (The Well-Appointed Desk)

Buyer's Guide: the Best Custom Backpack and Bag Makers (Carryology)

Mark One and Ohto Flash Dry Review (Writing at Large)

"No Place Like Home" by Artist Melissa Cooke (Booooooom)

30,000 units sold a year with fountain pen ink Elimination of skepticism in the company with "continuation" (Nikkei)

Katsushika Hokusai's The Great Wave to feature on one of Japan's redesigned banknotes (It's Nice That)

Lamy Crystal Ink Rhodonite (by STALÓWKA)

Unboxing a Lamy Pokemon Safari (dapprman)

Review: Wing Sung 5502 Fountain Pen (Comfortable Shoes Studio)

Quick review: Hurlestone pen cases (UK fountain pens)

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Posted on April 14, 2019 and filed under Misfill.

Lamy Crystal Benitoite Ink Giveaway Winner

The new Lamy Crystal inks look interesting and I can’t wait to give them a good test myself. I picked some up at the Atlanta Pen Show last week, including this Benitoite from Dromgoole’s to give away. And the winner is:

Congrats Allison! I’ve sent you an email to collect your shipping address.

Posted on April 13, 2019 and filed under Giveaways.

The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 354 - As Legally and Safely as Possible

Myke and I return home from the Atlanta Pen Show this week. Me - less than a two hour drive home. Myke - much, much, farther. That gave us time to work on this week’s show notes where we recap the event as a whole, and go over the damage I did on Sunday. #WorthIt

Show Notes & Download Links

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Posted on April 12, 2019 and filed under Podcast.