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journaling, techo kaigi, planner RB L. 12/6/24 journaling, techo kaigi, planner RB L. 12/6/24

A Mini Techo Kaigi, and Plotter A5 Setup Thoughts

My end of 2024 Techo Kaigi - it’s quite minimalist, since I am only actively using two notebooks, my Plotter A5 and my A6 journal.

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review, kilk RB L. 11/20/24 review, kilk RB L. 11/20/24

Kilk Yggdrasil and Kilk Dusk

I review two Endless Pens limited editions - Kilk Dusk and Kilk Yggdrasil. They are both incredible pens - beautiful, well thought out, and evocative.

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ink, review RB L. 10/8/24 ink, review RB L. 10/8/24

Ink Review: Jacques Herbin Turquoise de Perse

I review the new Jacques Herbin shimmer ink in the 1670 series, Turquoise de Perse, and share an inky drawing as well.

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ink RB L. 10/1/24 ink RB L. 10/1/24

Emotional support stationery, friendship edition

Stationery friendship is magic.

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collecting, montblanc RB L. 9/16/24 collecting, montblanc RB L. 9/16/24

An accidental Montblanc addition

A dignified older gentleman enters an artsy queer bar. Any moment now, he will begin to sing, and someone will accompany him on the piano.

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collecting, year planning RB L. 8/27/24 collecting, year planning RB L. 8/27/24

A Year of Curiosities

It’s been a full year since I started this blog. I published 26 essays during this period, and this one is the twenty-seventh. That’s a lot of writing for a small audience. I'm happy :)

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year planning RB L. 8/14/24 year planning RB L. 8/14/24

May-August 2024 in Stationery

A retrospective of my stationery use and discoveries, May-August of 2024.

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collecting RB L. 7/23/24 collecting RB L. 7/23/24

Alabaster and Orange and no Immediate Clarity

It’s ok not to have an immediate clarity about what our collecting impulses mean.

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ink, review RB L. 7/5/24 ink, review RB L. 7/5/24

Montblanc Origin Coral and Montblanc Origin Green

I review two new inks, Montblanc The Origin Green and Montblanc The Origin Coral, with ink dragon drawings and some comparisons.

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planner, method and mayhem, review RB L. 6/19/24 planner, method and mayhem, review RB L. 6/19/24

Working with PLOTTER A5: Chart Grid and Blue Quadrant Inserts

I review the PLOTTER A5 organizer and the Chart Grid and Blue Quadrant inserts.

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