Fountain Pens in the News
Tories, Grits hurl insults during political showdown (CTV Winnipeg)
The political showdown in Ottawa reached a fever pitch in Parliament Tuesday as Prime Minister Stephen Harper accused his foes of "betraying" voters while the opposition said the Tories have been misleading the country with doublespeak.
The political showdown in Ottawa reached a fever pitch in Parliament Tuesday as Prime Minister Stephen Harper accused his foes of "betraying" voters while the opposition said the Tories have been misleading the country with doublespeak.
A man and his typewriter (Aberdeen American News)
In the opening pages of Cameron Johnston's new tome, a sentence warns readers that 'This Book is a Work of Fiction.'...
In the opening pages of Cameron Johnston's new tome, a sentence warns readers that 'This Book is a Work of Fiction.'...
This tribble no trouble (Reading Eagle)
The trouble with tribbles is that they were born pregnant. At least that's what Dr. McCoy realized on what may be the most famous of all "Star Trek" episodes. Those furry little creatures reproduced so quickly they threatened to take over the Enterprise.
The trouble with tribbles is that they were born pregnant. At least that's what Dr. McCoy realized on what may be the most famous of all "Star Trek" episodes. Those furry little creatures reproduced so quickly they threatened to take over the Enterprise.
Photographer helps hometown keep past alive (Pine Bluff Commercial)
TONTITOWN, Ark. - Mary Frances Maestri Vaughan loves her Italian heritage, and she loves to stay busy. Lucky for her, she's managed to stay busy by learning about her hometown's roots, with a few extra tasks on the side.
TONTITOWN, Ark. - Mary Frances Maestri Vaughan loves her Italian heritage, and she loves to stay busy. Lucky for her, she's managed to stay busy by learning about her hometown's roots, with a few extra tasks on the side.
Hip in the Square (Boston Globe)
Someone always sounds the death knell for Harvard Square whenever a long-established business closes or a national chain store moves in. We're certainly no fans of corporate homogenization, but the passing of Harvard Square, as Mark Twain once observed about reports of his death, has been "greatly exaggerated." A few shop fronts change nearly as often as the fresh faces ...
Someone always sounds the death knell for Harvard Square whenever a long-established business closes or a national chain store moves in. We're certainly no fans of corporate homogenization, but the passing of Harvard Square, as Mark Twain once observed about reports of his death, has been "greatly exaggerated." A few shop fronts change nearly as often as the fresh faces ...
Gratefulness Leads to Happiness (Psych Central)
Often the search for a fulfilling life is a journey of trial and error. A new study suggests a short cut may begin at the tip of a fountain pen. Kent State University’s Dr. Steven Toepfer, an assistant professor of family and consumer studies says that expressive writing is something that has been [...]
Often the search for a fulfilling life is a journey of trial and error. A new study suggests a short cut may begin at the tip of a fountain pen. Kent State University’s Dr. Steven Toepfer, an assistant professor of family and consumer studies says that expressive writing is something that has been [...]
Pick 'n' mix, propelling pencils and pilfering ... the blunder of Woolies (Sunday Herald)
were a valuable commodity, Woolworths would have traded itself out of difficulty by now. There will have been a substantial increase in traffic at the stores in the past few days. But many of the visitors will have been old friends popping in to pay their last respects to an institution in extremis.
were a valuable commodity, Woolworths would have traded itself out of difficulty by now. There will have been a substantial increase in traffic at the stores in the past few days. But many of the visitors will have been old friends popping in to pay their last respects to an institution in extremis.
Gratefulness Leads to Happiness (BruDirect.com)
By Rick Nauert, Ph.D. Often the search for a fulfilling life is a journey of trial and error. A new study suggests a short cut may begin at the tip of a fountain pen.
By Rick Nauert, Ph.D. Often the search for a fulfilling life is a journey of trial and error. A new study suggests a short cut may begin at the tip of a fountain pen.
Tokyo's theme restaurants (Guardian Unlimited)
Tokyo won more Michelin stars than Paris in the latest fine dining guide, but for a quirkier taste of the city Chris Michaels looks to its outlandish theme restaurants
Tokyo won more Michelin stars than Paris in the latest fine dining guide, but for a quirkier taste of the city Chris Michaels looks to its outlandish theme restaurants
These pages really add up for Wheaton professor (The Sun Chronicle)
NORTON - A fountain pen collector has written about being surrounded by books. Given this, you might expect Wheaton professor Bill Goldbloom Bloch to teach in the English department.
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NORTON - A fountain pen collector has written about being surrounded by books. Given this, you might expect Wheaton professor Bill Goldbloom Bloch to teach in the English department.
