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We received in the new Stalogy 2022 covers, which are lovely, muted earthy pastels. They’re all grid, with the full year and the half-year sizes. The grid ruling is my preferred ruling in life, so this...

Letter Writing Club is returning! Just for this summer, and then we’re going to see how it goes.

Pencil in these dates into your planner:

Monday, July 8th, 5-7 pm

Monday, August 11th, 5-7 pm

At the Main S...

When you fly too close to the sun.

Renovations continue on here, noise and clanging and contractors arriving late, stomping in and out, slamming doors, letting the wrong cat out. We are moving around here and there, all of us sleeping ...

I continue to write in my journal everyday, or mostly everyday, sometimes briefly, sometimes for longer, after the kids have gone to bed or when all the stars align. I got this mini table top that you...

We somewhat recently got in some new finishes of the Pilot Custom 74. Pilot makes really good nibs, a little bouncy, a bit wet, smooth and reliable, and I have a small fleet of Pilot Customs that band...

Just looking at the screenshot above and I have never been more proud of Chicken—although proud is not normally a descriptor I’d use in my relationship with him so the bar is low.

Some time ago, Lamy released this fancy Safari Chinese writing nib to China, on a Chinese exclusive Safari (matte red with black clip), and there was a flurry of excitement over here, in my apartment,...

We had a baby! What an adventure, sometimes more of a treacherous journey, every step of it terrifying and glorious and a complete miracle of socialized medicine and stardust.

We have not named her yet...

We had our first park picnic a weekend or two ago, the glorious warm weather and sun perfect from under the shade of the towering trees at Withrow Park, on the east end. The seesawing between the warm...