The Pen Addict

1: Glossary

Feb 9, 2012
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ANECDOTE

Brad Dowdy's Pen Journey

  • Brad Dowdy started PenAddict.com in 2007 to share his fascination with unique pens not found in regular stores.
  • He transformed his blog into a full-time job working at JetPens.com after a decade in IT.
INSIGHT

Pen and Paper's Timeless Value

  • Even in a digital age, writing things down on pen and paper remains uniquely valuable.
  • The Detroit Free Press called pen and paper this year's "killer app" for its enduring usefulness.
INSIGHT

Differences Among Pen Inks

  • Ballpoint ink is oil-based, consistent, and long-lasting but less vibrant.
  • Gel ink offers richer color and smoothness but can smear and runs out faster than ballpoint ink.
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