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    Nice.... you will enjoy it I love mine.

    Nice.... you will enjoy it I love mine.
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    Most pen nibs are polished equally and with use...

    Most pen nibs are polished equally and with use will personalize themselves.
    This will then be a left or right pen because the user is....

    Fast drying ink or a blotter is a good thing for some....
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    I picked up a Parker51 40 years ago and it is...

    I picked up a Parker51 40 years ago and it is still going strong.
    The Lamay is a great choice for school.

    The pilot vanishing pen is also not too bad. Replacement nibs for the pilot are a...
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    Like razors I do not have all of them..... yet. ...

    Like razors I do not have all of them..... yet.

    I also am very pleased by the better Japanese pens.
    They have very smooth and flexible nibs and can be the best of the lot
    if you like em.
    ...
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    "The way our grandfathers..." The interesting...

    "The way our grandfathers..."

    The interesting way to do it is to pick up a pen nib holder and
    a selection of steel dip pen nibs at an art store. Not the strange
    ones like the fancy ball nibs...
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    Pen, paper, envelope and stamp. Grand Parents,...

    Pen, paper, envelope and stamp.

    Grand Parents, Mom's Dad's and lovers love them.

    In todays world print a picture from your digital camera
    with a sheet of paper that is too big then take pen...
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    But you do want a fine pen to write those checks...

    But you do want a fine pen to write those checks with.

    One thing at a time... Just thinking that I had to wait almost
    18 years to shave the first time. Now would you wait 18 years
    for...
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    Before this thread winds up ponder the reason a ...

    Before this thread winds up ponder the reason a
    pen knife is called a pen knife.

    Many of us have hones to properly tune up the edge
    now we need a goose quill.
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    I recall dip ink pens in the bank and my first...

    I recall dip ink pens in the bank and my first University ID card
    had to be signed with a dip pen and ink. Good nibs and dip
    ink is a thoughtful way to write a note card.
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    Fountain pen ink is wet. Desks commonly had...

    Fountain pen ink is wet.
    Desks commonly had blotters so the ink would not smear while wet.
    Find a sheet of blotter paper and cut it to fit your notebook.
    Cut it so it can work like a page size...
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    I do like my Lamy. It is not expensive and has...

    I do like my Lamy. It is not expensive and has
    a smooth steel nib. It is a great pen for work. There
    are a couple of Lamy models some look very bold and
    "manly" yet they do not have a solid...
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    Wow... fountain pens. First question -- what...

    Wow... fountain pens.

    First question -- what was the one you tried and liked?

    My favorite are the Pelikan, Pilot, Sailor and Namiki.
    The Parker Sonnet has a fine nib and is well considered....
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