The official blog of Troy LaPlante of Selma, NC. Find more of Troy's online presence at troylaplante.com
Showing posts with label monteverde. Show all posts
Showing posts with label monteverde. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 08, 2019
The Tool Pen by Monteverde
Today I show you the Monteverde Tool Pen fountain pen that my lovely bride gave me for Christmas. It has decent utility, is pretty indestructible, has some novelty, and writes well.
Monday, August 06, 2018
DC Pen Show 2018 Overview, Pen Haul, & Giveaway
An overview of our experience at the DC Pen Supershow 2018, our pen haul, some walk through video, and a giveaway.
Here is the Jim Hinze Beacon custom pen review I referenced in the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RJaHDHEdho
Here is the Jim Hinze Beacon custom pen review I referenced in the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RJaHDHEdho
Sunday, March 25, 2018
Matthew's Recent Pen Acquisitions
Matthew shows off recent additions to his fountain pen collection. Stay tuned until the end for some special outtakes from the recording session.
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Chinese fountain pens,
fountain pens,
hemisphere,
hero,
invincia,
jinhao,
monteverde,
pelikan,
Pilot,
platinum,
preppy,
thornton,
ultra,
waterman,
Wearever,
wing sung
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Tuesday, January 02, 2018
Latest acquisitions and shopping advice
Today I cover some of my latest acquisitions, which include several Watermans, some Esterbrooks, Thornton's disposable fountain pens, a Baoer, a Jinhao, Montblanc 221, Monteverde Indicia; I also cover pen storage, ink sample vials, and the use of and lessons learned from wish lists.
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amazon,
boer,
ebay,
Esterbrook,
fountain pen collecting,
fountain pens,
ink samples,
jinhao,
montblanc,
monteverde,
pen storage,
thorntons,
waterman
Thursday, November 02, 2017
Pen mail, pens to arrive, and future video plans
A new package from Anderson Pens arrived with inks, pens, notebooks, and pen repair supplies. I also show a preview of the Waterman C/F addition to the collection.
Monday, August 07, 2017
Monteverde Giant Sequoia review
I review my Monteverde Giant Sequoia fountain pen that I recently acquired.
Thursday, June 29, 2017
More tips for fountain pen newbies and recent acquisitions
I had more tips for newbies to the fountain pen hobby that I never got to discuss but cover some in this video. Also, more great pens arrived in the mail recently, so I cover those.
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