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"https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/08/11/early-thoughts-on-the-sheaffer-icon-lustrous-chrome-fountain-pen/", "published_at": "2023-08-11T12:51:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd32-037a-7292-99df-77628d5ea7f7", "title": "Travelling with ink: Audley, near Stoke-on-Trent.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/08/09/travelling-with-ink-audley-near-stoke-on-trent/", "published_at": "2023-08-09T17:26:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd32-037b-7234-b0dd-296f61b49ee0", "title": "21 plus 5 Pen Questions.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/07/31/21-plus-5-pen-questions-2/", "published_at": "2023-07-31T20:41:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd32-037b-7234-b0dd-296f62aba8f6", "title": "On how I did not buy a Montblanc Meisterstuck 149.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/07/23/on-how-i-did-not-buy-a-montblanc-meisterstuck-149/", "published_at": "2023-07-23T18:49:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd32-037b-7234-b0dd-296f62d1c3bf", "title": "New pen day: another Parker 17 arrives.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/07/18/new-pen-day-another-parker-17-arrives/", "published_at": "2023-07-18T18:41:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd32-037b-7234-b0dd-296f633cb8d3", "title": "Two fun nibs for lefties.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/07/14/two-fun-nibs-for-lefties/", "published_at": "2023-07-14T20:56:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd32-037b-7234-b0dd-296f641ed322", "title": "Goodbye to Paperchase.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/04/29/goodbye-to-paperchase/", "published_at": "2023-04-29T22:01:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd32-037b-7234-b0dd-296f64dea86b", "title": "Travelling with ink: April snippets.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/04/15/travelling-with-ink-april-snippits/", "published_at": "2023-04-15T22:56:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd32-037b-7234-b0dd-296f658bd47b", "title": "Early thoughts on the Conklin Mark Twain crescent filler fountain pen.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/04/08/early-thoughts-on-the-conklin-mark-twain-crescent-filler-fountain-pen/", "published_at": "2023-04-08T17:29:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9eaad8aa7", "title": "My Parker “17” fountain pen family.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/04/02/my-parker-17-fountain-pen-family/", "published_at": "2023-04-02T10:46:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9eab5a83b", "title": "Early thoughts on the Aurora Duo Cart fountain pen.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/03/25/early-thoughts-on-the-aurora-duo-cart-fountain-pen/", "published_at": "2023-03-25T22:38:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9eafcb888", "title": "London Spring Pen Show, 2023: my haul.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/03/11/london-spring-pen-show-2023-my-haul/", "published_at": "2023-03-11T16:30:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9eb333e1f", "title": "My growing Lamy 2000 family.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/03/04/my-growing-lamy-2000-family/", "published_at": "2023-03-04T18:58:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9eb9c8a93", "title": "Early thoughts on the Waterman Emblème fountain pen.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/02/25/early-thoughts-on-the-waterman-embleme-fountain-pen/", "published_at": "2023-02-25T21:46:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9ec10f5cf", "title": "A few peripheral fountain pen accessories.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/02/18/a-few-peripheral-fountain-pen-accessories/", "published_at": "2023-02-18T16:54:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9ec81af00", "title": "Further thoughts on the Jinhao X159 fountain pen.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/02/04/further-thoughts-on-the-jinhao-x159-fountain-pen/", "published_at": "2023-02-04T11:33:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9ed7ba69e", "title": "Moderno B5 Charcoal notebook review.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/01/28/moderno-b5-charcoal-notebook-review/", "published_at": "2023-01-28T10:24:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9ed8b5794", "title": "Early thoughts on the Jinhao X159 fountain pen.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/01/21/early-thoughts-on-the-jinhao-x159-fountain-pen/", "published_at": "2023-01-21T13:58:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd4f-92b3-7303-ae58-f1c9ede1fb9d", "title": "Early thoughts on the Otto Hutt Design 06 fountain pen.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/01/14/early-thoughts-on-the-otto-hutt-design-06-fountain-pen/", "published_at": "2023-01-14T13:00:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a581-7369-a393-c5b9716538b3", "title": "The new year diary, 2023.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2023/01/07/the-new-year-diary-2023/", "published_at": "2023-01-07T14:24:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a583-71b8-9a05-04d4ca397201", "title": "2022: Some of my fountain pen highlights.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2022/12/31/2022-some-of-my-fountain-pen-highlights/", "published_at": "2022-12-31T14:08:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a583-71b8-9a05-04d4ca5c4216", "title": "Travelling with ink: Porto, Portugal.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2022/11/19/travelling-with-ink-porto-portugal/", "published_at": "2022-11-19T16:08:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a583-71b8-9a05-04d4cb1d8a9e", "title": "A few bloggiversary thoughts.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2022/11/05/a-few-bloggiversary-thoughts/", "published_at": "2022-11-05T13:33:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a583-71b8-9a05-04d4cb5066f5", "title": "New pen: New Moon.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2022/10/22/new-pen-new-moon/", "published_at": "2022-10-22T21:12:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a583-71b8-9a05-04d4cb8bd108", "title": "The tale of the Lady and the Scholar: my London Autumn Pen Show 2022.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2022/10/15/the-tale-of-the-lady-and-the-scholar-my-london-autumn-pen-show-2022/", "published_at": "2022-10-15T14:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a583-71b8-9a05-04d4cc1d95cb", "title": "The Semikolon Grand Voyage notebook; a brief review.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2022/10/01/the-semikolon-grand-voyage-notebook-a-brief-review/", "published_at": "2022-10-01T22:22:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a583-71b8-9a05-04d4cc8d7e73", "title": "Early thoughts on the Jinhao 80 fountain pen.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2022/09/24/early-thoughts-on-the-jinhao-80-fountain-pen/", "published_at": "2022-09-24T19:22:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a583-71b8-9a05-04d4cc97e3ef", "title": "A London walk in a time of national mourning.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2022/09/17/a-london-walk-in-a-time-of-national-mourning/", "published_at": "2022-09-17T22:10:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dd63-a583-71b8-9a05-04d4ccf6c384", "title": "Early thoughts on the Tibaldi N.60 fountain pen.", "url": "https://rupertarzeian.com/2022/09/10/early-thoughts-on-the-tibaldi-n-60-fountain-pen/", "published_at": "2022-09-10T16:44:37+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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2026

My encounter with the Osmia Faber Castell 53SM, vintage fountain pen.original ↗

12 Sept 2026

Inky Pursuits: August 2026.original ↗

29 Aug 2026

A little diversion about sketching.original ↗

28 Jul 2026

Travelling with ink, June 2026: Part II, Italy.original ↗

5 Jul 2026

Travelling with ink, June 2026: Part I, Albania.original ↗

30 Jun 2026

Inky Pursuits: May 2026.original ↗

27 May 2026

Taking No Nonsense from my father-in-law.original ↗

6 May 2026

Early thoughts on the Majohn P140 fountain pen.original ↗

22 Apr 2026

Early thoughts on the Tom Hessin Revolution fountain pen.original ↗

4 Apr 2026

My Parker 51 Aerometric collection.original ↗

20 Mar 2026

The London Spring Pen Show, 2026: my stall.original ↗

6 Mar 2026

Post number 300: my State of the Hobby address.original ↗

25 Feb 2026

Travelling with ink, January 2026: Italy, Part II, Naples.original ↗

6 Feb 2026

Travelling with ink, January 2026: Italy, Part I, Rome.original ↗

31 Jan 2026

2025

2025: some of my fountain pen highlights.original ↗

28 Dec 2025

Ashera Aeon Oleatus fountain pen review.original ↗

16 Dec 2025

My NaNoWriMo experience, November 2025.original ↗

30 Nov 2025

Ryman B5 Soft Cover Notebook review and my NaNoWriMo challenge.original ↗

13 Nov 2025

The London Autumn Pen Show 2025: my haul.original ↗

17 Oct 2025

Rupert answers the #12PenPersonQuestions List original ↗

4 Oct 2025

Currently inked, 27 September 2025.original ↗

27 Sept 2025

The Cross Bailey Light gets a demonstrator.original ↗

13 Sept 2025

Further thoughts and update on the Faber-Castell Ondoro, Smoked Oak fountain pen.original ↗

3 Sept 2025

Early thoughts on the Faber-Castell Ondoro, Smoked Oak fountain pen.original ↗

24 Aug 2025

Some dos and don’ts on repairing a Parker Duofold button filler.original ↗

20 Aug 2025

Travelling with ink: Iceland, June 2025.original ↗

20 Jul 2025

Ashera Aeon update: unexpected consequences.original ↗

31 May 2025

Ashera Aeon fountain pen review.original ↗

15 Apr 2025

Travelling with ink: the Maldives, March 2025.original ↗

22 Mar 2025

One Week 100 People 2025: Days 1 to 3.original ↗

5 Mar 2025

London Spring Pen Show 2025: my haul.original ↗

5 Mar 2025

Inky Pursuits: February 2025.original ↗

23 Feb 2025

A new month, a new plan.original ↗

1 Feb 2025

Getting inside the Wyvern Perfect Pen No.81.original ↗

26 Jan 2025

2024: some of my fountain pen highlights.original ↗

18 Jan 2025

The new year diary, 2025.original ↗

6 Jan 2025

2024

Discovering the Aurora Marco Polo fountain pen.original ↗

5 Dec 2024

Travelling with ink: November 2024, my North Sea haul.original ↗

14 Nov 2024

The London Autumn Pen Show 2024: my haul.original ↗

14 Oct 2024

A vintage Conway Stewart “Dinkie” 550 gets a new sac.original ↗

2 Oct 2024

My pen of the week: the Burnham 61 lever filler.original ↗

19 Sept 2024

Ryman Medium Soft Cover Notebook review.original ↗

1 Sept 2024

Sunday morning Montegrappa maintenance.original ↗

12 Aug 2024

The Manuscript Calligraphy Pen: early thoughts.original ↗

31 Jul 2024

The Diplomat Magnum fountain pen: early thoughts.original ↗

11 Jul 2024

The Writech Retractable Fountain Pen: early thoughts.original ↗

30 Jun 2024

Travelling with ink: North Devon, June 2024.original ↗

23 Jun 2024

Early thoughts on the Stabilo EASYbirdy fountain pen.original ↗

31 May 2024

Vision Aid headband magnifier – early thoughts.original ↗

13 May 2024

The taming of the Scribo, Write Here Africa fountain pen.original ↗

5 May 2024

Finding joy in small things: the Burnham 54 fountain pen.original ↗

21 Apr 2024

Rediscovering the Parker 45 fountain pen.original ↗

7 Apr 2024

Off-topic: a look at a Bulova model 96A189 automatic watch.original ↗

17 Mar 2024

The London Spring Pen Show 2024: my haul.original ↗

9 Mar 2024

Some overdue love for the Parker 75 Laque fountain pen.original ↗

18 Feb 2024

Inky pursuits: January 2024 round-up.original ↗

3 Feb 2024

Early thoughts on the Duke 551 Confucius bamboo fude nib pen.original ↗

21 Jan 2024

Off topic: a brief romance with a Lorus automatic wristwatch.original ↗

9 Jan 2024

The new year diary, 2024.original ↗

6 Jan 2024

2023: some of my fountain pen highlights.original ↗

1 Jan 2024

2023

Remembering my dad, Manouk Sarkis Arzeian, (1929 – 1983).original ↗

9 Dec 2023

Early thoughts on the Hongdian N23 Year of the Rabbit fountain pen.original ↗

2 Dec 2023

Early thoughts on the Tibaldi Infrangible Black Gold fountain pen.original ↗

19 Nov 2023

The Benu Euphoria Bourbon fountain pen: early thoughts 7th blogiversary post.original ↗

6 Nov 2023

My Parker 61 Flighter fountain pen: a cautionary tale.original ↗

21 Oct 2023

The London Autumn Pen Show, 2023: my haul.original ↗

12 Oct 2023

My new (to me) Parker 61 Flighter fountain pen.original ↗

21 Sept 2023

Early thoughts on the Jinhao Dadao No. 9019 fountain pen.original ↗

9 Sept 2023

Travelling with ink: Birmingham, August 2023.original ↗

1 Sept 2023

“Two Supes.”original ↗

24 Aug 2023

On pens and pensions.original ↗

21 Aug 2023

Early thoughts on the Sheaffer Icon, Lustrous Chrome fountain pen.original ↗

11 Aug 2023

Travelling with ink: Audley, near Stoke-on-Trent.original ↗

9 Aug 2023

21 plus 5 Pen Questions.original ↗

31 Jul 2023

On how I did not buy a Montblanc Meisterstuck 149.original ↗

23 Jul 2023

New pen day: another Parker 17 arrives.original ↗

18 Jul 2023

Two fun nibs for lefties.original ↗

14 Jul 2023

Goodbye to Paperchase.original ↗

29 Apr 2023

Travelling with ink: April snippets.original ↗

15 Apr 2023

Early thoughts on the Conklin Mark Twain crescent filler fountain pen.original ↗

8 Apr 2023

My Parker “17” fountain pen family.original ↗

2 Apr 2023

Early thoughts on the Aurora Duo Cart fountain pen.original ↗

25 Mar 2023

London Spring Pen Show, 2023: my haul.original ↗

11 Mar 2023

My growing Lamy 2000 family.original ↗

4 Mar 2023

Early thoughts on the Waterman Emblème fountain pen.original ↗

25 Feb 2023

A few peripheral fountain pen accessories.original ↗

18 Feb 2023

Further thoughts on the Jinhao X159 fountain pen.original ↗

4 Feb 2023

Moderno B5 Charcoal notebook review.original ↗

28 Jan 2023

Early thoughts on the Jinhao X159 fountain pen.original ↗

21 Jan 2023

Early thoughts on the Otto Hutt Design 06 fountain pen.original ↗

14 Jan 2023

The new year diary, 2023.original ↗

7 Jan 2023

2022

2022: Some of my fountain pen highlights.original ↗

31 Dec 2022

Travelling with ink: Porto, Portugal.original ↗

19 Nov 2022

A few bloggiversary thoughts.original ↗

5 Nov 2022

New pen: New Moon.original ↗

22 Oct 2022

The tale of the Lady and the Scholar: my London Autumn Pen Show 2022.original ↗

15 Oct 2022

The Semikolon Grand Voyage notebook; a brief review.original ↗

1 Oct 2022

Early thoughts on the Jinhao 80 fountain pen.original ↗

24 Sept 2022

A London walk in a time of national mourning.original ↗

17 Sept 2022

Early thoughts on the Tibaldi N.60 fountain pen.original ↗

10 Sept 2022