tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9791523.post113327569826439847..comments2024-03-04T03:40:11.172-05:00Comments on No rules. Just write.: The romance of pen and inkBrenda Coulterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13528691681455659296noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9791523.post-1133544923178937542005-12-02T12:35:00.000-05:002005-12-02T12:35:00.000-05:00No, Nienke, scented highlighters are not romantic....No, Nienke, scented highlighters are not romantic. They usually smell like bubblegum. ;-)<BR/><BR/>Chris, thanks for stopping by. I have a bottle of Noodler's around here somewhere.<BR/><BR/>Danica, I can't explain the allure of a good pen and a new bottle of ink. I guess it's like falling in love--it's not something that can <I>be</I> explained, only felt.Brenda Coulterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13528691681455659296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9791523.post-1133539863733087092005-12-02T11:11:00.000-05:002005-12-02T11:11:00.000-05:00My best girlfriend bought me a glass-nibbed pen, n...My best girlfriend bought me a glass-nibbed pen, now you've given me a wonderful idea for the ink! Up till now, the best I did was scented highlighter markers. However, they did not refresh my labors.<BR/>Thx for the post.Nienke Hintonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17006405722858209012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9791523.post-1133531771489188632005-12-02T08:56:00.000-05:002005-12-02T08:56:00.000-05:00Nice. I think MB makes some scented inks now too. ...Nice. I think MB makes some scented inks now too. I've been using Noodler's inks. I'll have my wife check out your books too.<BR/><BR/>Chris<BR/>http://amateureconblog.blogspot.com/Speedmasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10193689033214490178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9791523.post-1133496886469494992005-12-01T23:14:00.000-05:002005-12-01T23:14:00.000-05:00I haven't seen my calligraphy pen set in years. I'...I haven't seen my calligraphy pen set in years. I'm goint to have to dig it out of the attic. I used to be big in letter seals too. You know the dripping wax and little monopoly-piece stamps.<BR/><BR/>Oh, yea...the bee balm....tehehe...<BR/>I did that one year, you'll notice the operative word was one. Forget the invasiveness, I have fifteen acres. It was the fifteen acres of bees that sent me fleeing for the benadryl!Bonnie S. Calhounhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11769607640246518804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9791523.post-1133493697332490122005-12-01T22:21:00.000-05:002005-12-01T22:21:00.000-05:00Brenda, I've never dabbled in pen and ink, but aft...Brenda, I've never dabbled in pen and ink, but after reading your post, I'm feeling like I've been deprived of a very luxurious pleasure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9791523.post-1133485975894154672005-12-01T20:12:00.000-05:002005-12-01T20:12:00.000-05:00My pleasure, Loopy. Thanks for reading my blog.My pleasure, Loopy. Thanks for reading my blog.Brenda Coulterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13528691681455659296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9791523.post-1133472403528361352005-12-01T16:26:00.000-05:002005-12-01T16:26:00.000-05:00I absolutely adore the luxurious feel of a good ni...I absolutely adore the luxurious feel of a good nibbed pen and heavy paper... and scented ink? That is too cool! Thanks for the quote, the idea, and the J. Herbin link!Carolyn B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04495864047777103064noreply@blogger.com