If you’re into pens, or use them a lot, it doesn’t take long to build up quite a pen collection. And since you probably don’t write with more than a couple at a time, you’re left to figure out how to keep the rest from drying out between uses. [Read more…]
How To Store Your Pens
This is a question that we get from time to time, and to which it seemed like there would be a simple answer, but alas, that is not the case. [Read more…]
Thick or Thin: Choosing the Right Pen for Your Hand
If you’re like most people, comfort is probably one of the deciding factors when you’re trying to choose the right pen. A pen that writes beautifully and reliably isn’t worth much if it’s so uncomfortable to use that you rarely pick it up.
Pen selection is largely a matter of personal preference. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when picking out a new ink pen. [Read more…]
Hands Hurting? Give These Ergonomic Pens a Try
Sure, this is the computer age, but we all still use pens for just about every day for everything from taking customer orders to jotting down the grocery list. That can be painful sometimes for people with arthritis or repetitive stress injuries and those in professions that require a lot of writing by hand. Using ergonomic pens can help ease the discomfort. [Read more…]
Learn A Foreign Language By Journaling
Planning to learn a foreign language this year? Then break out a new journal.
Writing by hand is a highly recommended way to improve your recall and understanding of foreign vocabulary and syntax.
It makes sense, given what we know about the link between handwriting and learning. [Read more…]