[Pen/Pencil Review] Pilot Petball Ball Point – 0.7mm
We return to Pilot this week with another pen from back at Christmas. This is the Petball ballpoint pen with a clear plastic body. These are part of the BeGreen series and the B2P series – which means the barrel is made of recycled plastic from water bottles. According to the literature – these pens […]
[Pen/Pencil Review] Pilot Vanishing Point Saga – Part 1
Welcome to Monday – and Part 1 of 2 of the Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain pen Review Saga! This is the adventure leading UP to buying the Vanishing Point – next week will be the functional review. Pull up a chair and get the popcorn. Here we go… For years I’ve known about the expensive […]
[Pen/Pencil Review] The Pilot Petit 1 Re-Review
Today’s pen review starts out with an apology to Pilot Pens. I reviewed the Pilot Petit 1 Green in December. I have it a less than stellar review, but in fairness, I ordered a second one – this one in classic Black -to see if I’d made a mistake, or maybe ended up with a […]
[Pen/Pencil Review Post] Pilot US Customer Service
This week’s pen blog – in the spirit of “Good Will Towards Men” – I’m doing a Stage 1 follow up on the Pilot Petit1 review and how Pilot handles at least some customer service issues. I don’t know how they deal with all of them, but this is one of them. I have several […]
[Pen/Pencil Review] The Pilot Hi-Tec-C 0.4mm in Pink Ink
A couple of weeks ago, JetPens.com did a random “We’re giving away samples to bloggers” deal. They were very specific that this was a bunch of samples they were just going to send out willy-nilly to bloggers who emailed in, so…and this is a nearly direct quote, “A guy could get a sparkly pink pen.” […]