Conklin Pens – 120 years of pens

Roy Conklin got into the pen business the 1890’s, so there can be no doubting the companies heritage. In the early years of the 20th Century, Conklin was up there with the “Big Four” manufacturers – Parker, Sheaffer, Eversharp and Waterman...

How to create the perfect to-do list with just a pen and paper

A to-do list that has been given the love and attention it deserves will stand a far better chance of guiding you towards a successful conclusion each day. In the digital age, most of us turn to apps to create and manage our to-do lists, but a growing number of people...

The Surprising Benefits of Analogue Life

When you bear in mind that most kids wouldn’t know what to do with a CD if it was placed in their hands, it may come as something of a surprise to discover that vinyl records are making a significant comeback. Analogue devices may feel like remnants of a bygone era,...

Introduction to bullet journaling

We’re swamped with choices for taking digital notes. Despite this, a significant number of people are now turning to something rather more traditional. Bullet journaling is, at it’s base level, simply a to-do list, journal and note taker in one analogue package. It’s...