Archive for April, 2009
Pentiques Webcam

Owned by the Svabik Family; Aaron, Kim, Andrew & Joshua Jon, their “About Us” tells us more:
“Regardless of what you do for a living or deal with in any given day, fine writing instruments are your hobby, your joy, and down time. It is our goal is to meet you on that level and make your experience with us as pleasant as possible. We treat your repairs or brokered pieces as if they were our own. ..To better serve our clients, we moved into more complex, intricate repairs, added a comprehensive storefront, offer brokering and location services and welcome you into our shop anytime from anywhere in the world…The internet is impersonal; we are not. This is who we are….”
And how’s this for service? You can actually watch them working live!
A song about Clairefontaine & Moleskine

We couldn’t quite get all the lyrics but this is probably the first CD with these 2 brands mentioned.
[via Biffybeans]
Learn calligraphy with Ken Fraser

Master calligrapher Ken Fraser’s YouTube channel is a trasure-trove of tutorials; from the basic exercises to elaborate scripts.
From his website’s “About” page:
“Kenneth Fraser aka Caliken & Kenidell, is a long-established, free-lance, professional calligrapher and designer who produces a wide range of work for major companies, Art Galleries, District and Regional Councils and the Church. His commissions have included formal presentations for the Royal Family and leading politicians and individual pieces including family trees and poetry for exhibitions and gifts.”
Community update: Rhodia Drive on Facebook

With everyone either Twittering and logging on to Facebook, Rhodia Drive reminds you that we’re there, too. We have 99 members so far and you’re invited to join ongoing discussions or start a new one.
Friend David Bogie wondered, “We are waiting for the new version with upgraded paper and delivery keeps slipping, yes? My local Border’s Books has a small selection of Rhodia products. I hope they get a box of webbies soon….” (Discussion link)
LINK (To Rhodia Drive on Facebook)








