Posts by reudaly:
[Pen/Pencil Review] Graphite + Paper Subscription Box 2 Unboxing
Well, this was a surprise… Jimmy apparently DID get more than a single box from Graphite + Paper in McKinney, TX. This box came in this week along with our copy of Martha Wells’s Network Effect. If you haven’t read the Murderbot Diaries — go get those. And while you’re waiting to read them, enjoy this unboxing video.
[Write the Story] A Summer Job
Prompt: A Summer Job Words: amusement park, unrefined, silence, tease, creep, elated, interstellar, spiral, quiz, agent Story “You’d be amazed what you hear in the Interstellar lines. People talk about the weirdest crap in the lines.†Dana let the silence follow, letting git tease her audience. She did love a good story and this group […]
[Pen/Pencil Review] Online Vision Magic Fountain Pen
A few weeks ago, I did the iPenStore subscription box unboxing. One of the pieces in the box was the Online Vision Magic Fountain pen. I have a couple of different Online fountain pens, and I like them. Apparently iPenStore is no longer carrying this pen, maybe that’s why it’s in the box? The Online […]
[Write the Story] The Cast of a Broadway Show
Prompt: The Cast of a Broadway Show Words: gargoyle, advertisement, shelter, cast, calculating, singularity, dwarf, arithmetic, rubber, scissors Story “Do the simple arithmetic, Yoshi. We’re not all going to make it.†Celia gestured with her scissors. “The best some of us can hope for is the touring company.†“Come on, Cee, do you have to […]
[Pen/Pencil Review] Pilot G2 – 0.7mm Purple Ink and Fashion Barrel
This week’s pen blog returns to a classic and an old favorite in a new skin – the Pilot G2. The Pilot G2 is hands down an icon in the gel pen world. It’s been THE gel pen for many people for…well, ever. And as much as I also love Pentel Energel and Zebra Sarasa […]
[Write the Story] A Difficult Decision
Prompt: A Difficult Decision Words: Grand Canyon, skate, vacuum, waltz, grizzly, cling, brogue, agony, twinkling, observatory Story “Stop! Just…Stop!†I threw up my hands and shouted to be heard. “What is all the yelling about?†I should’ve known better than to ask for options or opinions for our vacation. In a twinkling, every voice had […]
[Pen/Pencil Review] UGH…and Ugh
I felt like I was getting back on track – and apparently…I can only focus on one blog at a time? Or at least on one type of blog. One of the things I picked up again is a fun little Pilot G2 purple. Since I’m a bit limited on bandwidth right now – and […]
[Write the Story] An Anniversary Party
Prompt: An Anniversary Party Words: tour guide, sprout, beluga, breed, galoshes, bitterness, adversary, binary, radiant, transit Story “Welcome to the Sprout Museum 20th Anniversary Gala. Please leave any coats, bags, and galoshes at the check stand.†Leon stood by the inner doors, waiting as the guests left their belongings and formed up. Leon plastered on […]
[Pen/Pencil Review] iPenStore.com Subscription Box Unboxing
For my birthday, Jimmy got me another subscription box (apparently these do come in one shots). I am not a great videographer, but hopefully you’ll find the unboxing fun. Enjoy! I’ll do actual reviews of the pens in the future.
[Write the Story] A Divorced Couple is Stuck Together
Prompt: A Divorced Couple Is Stuck Together Words: twister, specialist, grate, swivel, elk, arise, assertive, torment, zest, solvent Story “I can’t believe we’re here.†Pru near the heating grate and pouted. “You’d rather be out in the twister?†Greg balanced precariously on the broken office chair and let it swivel. “Because I will open the […]