The problem with fountain pens is once you get used to writing with them, all other pens feel TERRIBLE.
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The problem with fountain pens is once you get used to writing with them, all other pens feel TERRIBLE.
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The problem with fountain pens is once you get used to writing with them, all other pens feel TERRIBLE.
@mariyadelano It's also immediately obvious whether or not I've written something with a fountain pen or not. There's a massive legibility difference once you're no longer fighting the mechanics of a ballpoint pen.
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The problem with fountain pens is once you get used to writing with them, all other pens feel TERRIBLE.
@mariyadelano I am so glad I don't share that experience. I still love all kinds of pens.

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The problem with fountain pens is once you get used to writing with them, all other pens feel TERRIBLE.
@mariyadelano @penfount True that
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@haakon I have enough pens… but what if I had another one that I brought with me when on the go. And another specifically when going to cafes. And another one for writing only in my journal. And another for work notes. And another for this specific project. And another one….
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@mariyadelano It's also immediately obvious whether or not I've written something with a fountain pen or not. There's a massive legibility difference once you're no longer fighting the mechanics of a ballpoint pen.
@vwbusguy the handwriting improvement is so noticeable!
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@mariyadelano I am so glad I don't share that experience. I still love all kinds of pens.

@silhelm it’s so bittersweet! I had a decent collection of gel and rollerball pens that I grew to like over the years, and I don’t like using them anymore.
I can still use them for drawing, I found, because it’s a completely different experience. So I might just repurpose all of them that way…
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