We’re shooting at Pinto Gallery in Antipolo. Stairs of stone and cement lead to and from pockets of gardens and ponds. There is a whiff of delightful dereliction about the place, a devil-may-care attitude towards cobwebs and lichen. There are sculptures almost indistinguishable in texture from the grass and soil and wood that surround them. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Bexley’
In between takes, a few shots of pens.
Posted in Fountain Pen, tagged Antipolo, Bexley, Danitrio, frog, moleskine, Pinto Gallery, Tibaldi on January 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
How different nibs behave on Moleskine reporter paper.
Posted in Fountain Pen, moleskine, tagged Bexley, moleskine, moleskinerie, reporter on January 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This was a quick exercise using three different nibs on Moleskine reporter notebook paper: a Bexley fine (bright green ink), a crisp italic from Mr. Binder (spring green ink), and a vintage Parker Lucky Curve nib (burgundy ink). The Bexley fine works out better than the other two, which have a touch more tooth (in [...]
Tibaldi Iride, Molteni Antonella.
Posted in Fountain Pen, tagged Tibaldi Iride, Molteni, Antonella, Bexley, Caran d'Ache on December 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Tibaldi Iride arrived a month ago in a plain, ink-stained Pilot box. I’d asked the seller to not send it in its de rigeur crystal coffin, to avoid damage in transit. Besides, the box is never as important as the pen it holds. I liked the Tibaldi Iride for its celluloid. Celluloid is [...]


