London Pen Show October 2025

17 Friday Oct 2025

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So what did I make of the Saturday of the first two day pen show in this country? As mentioned in my previous post I could only make the first day, but then in reality would you do both if you were not trading or using the show as a social event? Certainly if you are near by then the cheap tickets and discount for two days (£7 per day, £12 for both) makes it a cheap way to occupy a weekend, well cheap until your pen purchase bill bankrupts you…

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Endless Stationary Phantom Fountain Pen First Impressions

11 Friday Jul 2025

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Think this actually might be my first Initial Impressions post, but as this is a brand new pen I received through backing the KickStarter campaign and it will soon be available to buy outside of that, then this is appropriate to post. Note I have had the pen for four days.

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Tom’s Studio Fountain Pocket Pen

16 Friday May 2025

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I had actually been toying with trying a Tom’s Studio Pocket Fountain Pen since it was first launched, but due to a need to keep the size of my collection under control it was a nice to have, not a must. Thus when I saw one going in the ‘previously used’ area of the Cult Pens stand at the March 2025 London Pen Show I had the excuse I needed, after all it was discounted and so would not be considered a regular purchase (man maths).

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