[geeks] The perfect pen

[Michael Schiller]

I used to have an older rapidograph, was shaped more like a normal pen than the
newer ones are, loved that pen! I've been told (although I've never checked)
that in NYS it's illegal to own them unless you are a draftsman (apparently
junkies were using them as syringes for drugs).

"Fogg, James" wrote:

> Staedler/Mars Rapidographs (drafting metered liquid ink pens). I use them
> for everything. I love real ink (until it gets on my shirt cuffs because it
> didn't dry quick enough). Close second, Pilot gelwriters (cheap, close to
> real ink, real solid color).
>
> James Fogg, Network Engineer
> Vicinity Corporation - New Hampshire
> (603) 442-1751
>
> ~ -----Original Message-----
> ~ From: William S. [mailto:wilby98 at yahoo.com]
> ~ Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 4:42 AM
> ~ To: geeks-list
> ~ Subject: [geeks] The perfect pen
> ~
> ~
> ~ I know we all have our favorite products for day
> ~ to day use. These may take the form of keyboards,
> ~ carbonated beverages, shoes/boots, etc.
> ~
> ~ Well, I just wanted to take a moment to give
> ~ tribute to a great product for writing. I
> ~ bought a box of 12 of these about 3 years ago and
> ~ still enjoying it. This item is cheap, robust,
> ~ and the black ink is just right.
> ~
> ~ Link:
> ~
> ~ http://www.bicworld.com/inter_en/bdd/product_express.asp?produ
> ct_id=131
>
> Anyone else have a favorite pen?
>
> --
> Bill
> Amsterdam, NL
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-Mike
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