[geeks] Pens and ink

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Mon May 11 12:44:02 CDT 2009


John Lee wrote:
> Stay away from the india ink. That stuff is impossible to get out of
> fountain pen feeds and contain small particles that will clog up the
> pen.

Maybe THAT's why my fountain pens always used to clog up when I was in
school ...

(yeah, they made us use fountain pens.  and the plastic-cartridge types
always leaked, and the nibs were always scratchy, and I learned to hate
the things.)


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