Rolling dice downsizes me to a six pen desktop
I pulled six pens with demure colorways and narrow nib sizing for this week’s return to a currently inked sextet. Blacks and greys, a murky, metallic blue, and rose gold. And used a six-sided dice to choose one.
Leaving a “Later” space for brainstorming medium and long-term to-do’s
I’ve learned that my weeklies need a brainstorming maker-space. A corner to house hastily scrawled ideas for medium term and future projects.
Commitment week for my currently inked seven
Scanning my penvelope unveiled an a-ha moment: I’m digging all seven of my pen-and-ink pairings. The coming week is therefore dubbed a commitment week. A week for writing my already-inked pens down to empty.
Thin softbound notebooks are low-stakes experimentation platforms
I’ve taken warmly to thin softbound notebooks of late — especially for my personal journaling. I just started my third in a row. Softbound notebooks are low stakes platforms for experimentation.