- Nifty
- 05.09.11
- Links, Mead, Moleskine, Other People's Notebooks, writing, expensive, five-star, mead, Moleskine, notebook, writing
Here’s another blogger pondering the dilemma of the Moleskine brand: As I approach the cash register to purchase a Moleskine Notebook, I couldn’t help but think of post #122 in “Stuff White People Like” that rails against the cliche mode of thought that one can be declaratively “creative” and need an expensive notebook that offers [...]
I forget how I first heard about Kiki James, a British company that makes high-end leather goods. They were kind enough to offer me a sample of their pocket jotters, and though it is very different from the kind of notebooks I usually review, I was excited to take a look! The first thing I [...]
- Nifty
- 10.14.09
- Filofax, My Collection, Personal, 1990s, address, altered, calendar, expensive, Filofax, leather, modifications, modified, pocket size
This is the first Filofax I ever bought, sometime in the early 1990s. I had not been out of college long and Filofaxes still seemed like the kind of expensive yuppie status symbol that I’d scoffed at… but then I got a job in a store that sold them, and I discovered that this pocket [...]