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Geek of the Week – Tom Oddo

By Eric Schneider On January 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Geek of the Week
Tom Oddo, husband, father, marathon runner, and Fine Writing Specialist at Goldspot Luxury Gifts, finds time to chat with Fountain Pen Geeks. How productive can one person be? Lend Tom your ear - his stories are sure to motivate.
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Monteverde Invincia Stylus Fountain Pen – The Awesome Review

By Eric Schneider On January 25, 2012 · 4 Comments · In Awesome Review, Fountain Pens, Intermediate Class
If this pen were a movie, it would be: The Dark Knight (2008)
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FPGeeks Podcast Episode #9

By Eric Schneider On January 24, 2012 · 3 Comments · In FPGeeks Podcast
Unsolicited Advice Included in the Price of Admission!
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Conway Stewart Silver Graphite Wellington Special Edition

On January 27, 2012 By Dan Smith
Conway Stewart Silver Graphite Wellington Special Edition 2 Conway Stewart is announcing their latest fountain pen and roller ball that will be limited to only 50 numbered pieces each. They're available starting right now until February 29, 2012 or until they sell out, which probably won't be but a few days.
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Clairefontaine’s 430 Page 2012 Online Catalog Available For Your Perusal

On January 27, 2012 By Dan Smith
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If you have a few hours to kill I would recommend looking through Clairefontaine’s online catalog of 2012 products. It’s a whopping 430 pages of French and English. Thankfully there are plenty of pictures and they’re all in color. This may not be the most exciting thing you could do with [...]

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Moleskine Has Found My Weakness by Licensing Awesome Brands. This Time It’s Lego.

On January 27, 2012 By Dan Smith
lego-moleskine-notebooks-collection-4 Moleskine has figured out how to entice someone to buy their products who otherwise wouldn't. It worked with their Star Wars Limited Edition notebooks and if I see these Lego Limited Edition notebooks I'll buy them too! Hey Moleskine, I'll make the next LE notebook easy for you: Indiana Jones.
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TWSBI 540 Amber – Happy Birthday

On January 25, 2012 By Eric Schneider
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Witness the first known hatching of a TWSBI Diamond 540 in Amber.
Captured using time-lapse photography and a (mostly) hidden camera.

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Montblanc’s Next Artisan Edition Fountain Pen Pays Tribute to Andrew Jackson

On January 25, 2012 By Dan Smith
MB_JACKSON_FP_Motiv_Titel_vertuscht01_crop Montblanc pays tribute to the seventh President of the United States with the launch of the Andrew Jackson Artisan Edition Writing Instrument. Limited to just 50 pieces it features a solid white gold overlay, 18k nib, and a sapphire on the clip.
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Does This Close-up of the Parker 5th Element Tip Freak Out Anyone Else?

On January 24, 2012 By Dan Smith
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Parker’s marketing department must be working overtime in a never ending quest to convince us that their 5th Element refill isn’t just another fiber tip. They’ve released this close-up shot to show us that there is indeed ink channels at the very tip to “…ensure that the ink transfers directly to the [...]

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Nettuno Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary With Re-release of the Docet

On January 24, 2012 By Dan Smith
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To celebrate their 100th year anniversary, Nettuno is re-releasing the Docet with several improvements over the original design from the 1940′s. The Nettuno Docet Anniversary Fountain Pen will be limited to 100 pieces. The pens are made from polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) and will be available in four colors: brown, green, gray, and burgundy. [...]

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New Book to be Launched at the LA Pen Show: Fountain Pens of Japan

On January 24, 2012 By Dan Smith
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Jim Mamoulides of PenHero.com (awesome site! check it out if you’ve never been there) just announced that the new book Fountain Pen of Japan will be launching at the 2012 LA Pen Show, February 16-19. I’m really excited to get a chance to view this book before it’s published. Unfortunately, I doubt I’ll [...]

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Vintage Pen Fans, Your Online Magazine is Here!

On January 23, 2012 By Dan Smith
Penna Vintage Online Magazine

I know a lot of people that visit this site are also interested in vintage pens. That’s one reason we do the Sunday Shopper and why it’s so popular. We’re currently working on trying to get more vintage content on FPGeeks but until that happens you’ll just have to do with this online [...]

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Montblanc Would Like To Give You Stuff In Exchange For Your Thoughts

On January 23, 2012 By Dan Smith
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I have kind of mixed feeling towards Montblanc. I love their pens, well, only their piston filling fountain pens. But, I won’t hesitate to criticize them for nickel-and-dime-ing you with some of their products. I also don’t like that they’re slowly moving more towards watches. Whatever your opinion is of Montblanc [...]

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