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We recently posted about teachers using red ink at school, and that put me in mind of another classic colour debate: Blue or black ink?
There are all sorts of opinions on this and, for the most part, it just comes down to preference. That said, there are some very valid reasons for choosing one or the other, particularly in certain circumstances. [Read more…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
