Currently Inked #42 | 22 July 2017

Hey Pen Friends!  It’s been a rather long while since I’ve been able to do a good Currently Inked video! Now that the review season is over, I should have a bit of time to focus on answering more of your questions!

• Mailbag
  • Pelikan Edelstein Smoky Quartz (Courtesy of Goulet Pens) – Stay tuned here on penhabit.com for more info about the giveaway of this ink. (3:45)
• Q1: How do you sell or giveaway inexpensive pens?
  • Get involved in the community and get yourself known before trying to sell
  • Pay it forward (i.e., use your inexpensive pens to create new pen junkies…like a multi-level marketing scam, but with stationery!)
  • FPGeeks.com Forum
  • Pen Addict Slack
  • Reddit Pen Swap
• Q2: What’s a good notebook for me? (7:20)
  • Leuchtturm1917
  • Rhodia WebNotebook
  • Nanami Seven Seas
  • Franklin-Christoph Firma-flex Journals
  • Black n’ Red Notebooks
• Currently Inked: Carolina Pen Company Urushi Pen (9:50)
  • Inked with Robert Oster Signature Mediterranean, although I think the sample I have may be mislabeled, because I don’t see the ink anywhere online! Oops!
• Q3: Discussion about shopping for pens online (13:20)