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Intro

So I'm another one that follows the steps of The Pen Addict (Flickr: dowdyism) and start my own pen blog.I started collecting pens when I was in 1st grade or so (I taught myself to read and write...

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Uniball Signo Gelstick 0.7

So the first pen to come to the keyboard is the Uniball Signo Gelstick 0.7.First of all, this pen is a bargain. Staples has them for $8.79* a dozen, vs $18.69* for the Signo RT and $21.99* for the...

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Uni-ball Signo Premier 207 0.7

My second review, another Uniball, this time a high end one.The Premier is Uni-ball's high end gel pen, it comes in a size that's milimeters longer than the regular 207, it uses the same chrome tip and...

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Uni-Ball Boxy Micro

Ok, I promise, I'll show a different brand next time.This time I'm reviewing the Uni-Ball Boxy Fine, an interesting pen that isn't sold everywhere, seems like an Asia/ME/Pacific model that somehow...

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Pilot VBall Grip Extra Fine

Ok, so I'm finally reviewing something that's not Uniball. I got these V-Ball at a Target back in February, I was away from home, so I just tried them that night on a notebook provided by the hotel and...

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Uni-Ball Grip Roller

Another Uni-Ball. Again, I'm a Pilot and Uni-Ball guy, but Pilots aren't easily found here, so I use UB mostly.UB-247 BLUEUPC/EAN 4902778747001This is a nice pen, the first and last one that I owned...

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An update

Well, I moved last week for college to Arizona. I'll now have access to pens that aren't sold down there. I will be reviewing them soon, but without pictures (temporarily) since I'm stuck with a big...

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Bic Select Fountain Pen

The Bic Select pens finally arrived to Panama. I saw these on sale at Amsterdam Airport back in January, however, they didn't reach Panama until August.This is a cheap fountain pen, about $3 or so,...

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Sharpie | Pen.

I finally was able to get my hands on a Sharpie | Pen. and it's great, I spent about 5 years without using that type of pens (fineliners / markers / felt tip pens / whatever you call them). I've been...

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BREAKING NEWS

First of all, The Pen Addict has moved from http://penaddiction.blogspot.com to www.penaddict.com , so please update your bookmarks.Second, I'm hoping to have some pictures this week for new reviews,...

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Sanford Penguin

Well, not the usual pen review.The Penguin was a marker made by Sanford years ago, it was marketed as a marker that could be used to mark stuff that was going to be frozen (hence the name). It is...

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Staples Eco-Friendly Writing Pads

Well, during a trip to Staples yesterday I stopped at the writing pads section and found a new product, some Staples brand Eco-Friendly Writing Pads, while taking a closer look the paper looked good...

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Uni-Ball Vision Needle Fine

A new addition to Uniball's lineup. It is available as Fine and Micro and in a variety of colors.Contrary to what The Pen Addict did, I have to say that it is a really good pen, no bleed, almost no...

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Going green

Well, after almost 2 months of inactivity here's a new review. I have plenty of pens to review, I just forget about it or don;t have time to do it.This time is the Zebra Eco Sarasa Clip 0.7mm, I picked...

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They're here!

After some inactivity, I have a story to share.At the same time I moved for college, my family moved to an apartment, and in the process it seems like someone found my writing instruments drawers and...

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Bic Triumph 537R

So a couple of months back I went to Staples looking for nothing in specific and found some somewhat expensive Bic pens. I decided to think about them and come back later, mostly because of previous...

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Bic Round Stic Medium USA

So a month after my last post, I'm back online. School is over and I'm already on my way home (should go to bed soon, since I'll be waking up in less than 5 hours. This is partially the reason of my...

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More Round Stics

And as summer progresses, I keep on getting more pens in my collection, and as my travel and hotel stays continues, I've been able to get more Round Stic Pens.It turns out that some Marriott brands are...

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Pilot G-2, Revisited

About 6 years after trying the G-2 for the first time, I feel it's time to write a 2nd review of it.As of now, I think that the G-2 is the pen family that allows the most customization, since you can...

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Quartet EnduraGlide

Not the usual review I guess.I tried one of these markers once (for like 5 mins) and thought they were really cool, but no stores nearby carried these, so I was thinking about getting some online, and...

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I came back

So first of all, I must apologize for disappearing suddenly. I was extremely busy with real life matters that i wasn't having enough time for this (heck, I wasn't even having time to sleep). Hopefully...

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Sharpie pens

Well, after I got the Sharpie Pen in 2008 the lineup has expanded considerably, and I've tried most of them. I just found out about the medium tip, which I'll have to try at some point.After trying the...

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Zebra Tect 2way 1000 0.5mm

What an awesome pencil.I bought this pencil less than a month ago to give it a try, since it looked cool. It wasn't until I started using it that I found out it had a shaker mechanism, which is...

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Zebra Tect 2ways

So shortly after I got my 0.5 Tect 2 way I ordered the 0.7 and 0.3 versions, then the Light 0.3 and 0.5.After a month or so of using them my preferences have changed. I find it extremely difficult to...

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