Sailor Professional Gear Slim “Sapporo”
Slim on size but Fat on value! Finally got around to picking up my first Sailor pen. There are a lot of options out there from Sailor but I wanted to try out the Pro Gear Slim “Sapporo” as it has been...
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Stealth Mode – Engage! Having had such a great experience with the Sailor Pro Gear Slim Sapporo I decided to step up to a mid-sized Pro Gear model. There are a lot of options from Sailor, but when I...
View ArticleSailor Limited Edition Rhapsodie
…and my fake Japanese home. I’ve always wanted to live in Japan – and times like this would have made things easier, but where there’s a will there’s a middleman service. Let me start at the beginning...
View ArticleWhen the Pen Community Shines
…and why I need to visit Japan again soon! Over the last few months there have been a few incidents in the pen community where some negativity (and in most cases simple trolling) have prompted a few...
View ArticleNagasawa’s Tarumi Apricot “Beside”
An old favorite with some new details… As many of you know, Sailor works with a few of the larger stationary stores in Japan to produce store-only releases (Bung Box, Joyful-2, Morita, etc.). The...
View ArticleBungbox Canneberge Nouveau
C’est Magnifique! “Canneberge Nouveau” (New Cranberry) – The latest special edition Pilot Pro Gear Slim arrived this week from the folks at Bungbox. I have found their collaborations with Sailor to...
View ArticleSailor Pro Gear Ohatsu by Giftionery Delta
You can never have too much orange… Let’s get this out of the way first – I love orange, to the point it could be classified as a medical condition. I’ll also admit to being a huge fan of Sailor – I...
View ArticleThe Sailor Mandarin Orangette from Bungbox
An Overdose of Vitamin C for sure! This year has been nothing short of amazing if you are a fan of the color orange – it seems every few weeks there is a new pen on my radar begging for my attention....
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