Pen Links Plus Doctor Who And Winston Churchill

Like bow ties, watches are cool. Maybe not as cool as a fountain but close. (If you don’t get the bow tie reference, sadly you aren’t a Whovian.)

• A fountain pen collector gets seduced by a watch
• AlvaroRC shares great fountain pen photos with the Fountain Pen Collectors group on FB
• Doctor Who should own this TARDIS guitar
• The Pen Addict: The Pilot Custom Heritage
• Palimpsest: Winston Churchill and his Pens
• Daniel Smith: Neutral Tint Can Expand Your Watercolor Palette Exponentially (See the paint out) and Gentian’s use of it
• Pendemonium’s National Handwriting Month Contest & Special Offer

Start The New Year With A Few Tasty Links

From food to the TARDIS with pens and inks in between…

• How to Make a TARDIS Bigger on the Inside
• Business Insider: 20 Inspiring Rags-to-Riches Stories
• PenHero.com: Library Of Vintage Pen And Pencil User Guides
• Pen and ink illustrations by Japanese artist Sagaki Keita (h/t HisNibs.com)
• Boston Magazine visits Crane and Company
• The Pen Shop: Handwriting Guide
• 7 Delicious Things to Make with Leftover Coffee
• Rosemary and Sea Salt Roasted Pecans (h/t Speedmaster)

Inkophile’s Linky Treats For A Sunday Brunch

Definitely not nutritious but tasty just the same…

• The Well-Appointed Desk: Kaweco Student Pen Review
• Physics at Work lets children into the world of science
• Warp Drive May Be More Feasible Than Thought, Scientists Say
• Who writes the most felicitous sentences?
• Daniel Smith’s 11th Annual Customer Art Contest
• DanielSmithBlog: Proof it’s never too late to learn to paint
• Just might be the coolest aquariums ever!
• Tardis decor (h/t Less Herger) My fave is the teapot.

Zombies, The TARDIS, and Paper Get Linked

The Doctor Who marathon on BBC America yesterday kept me so entertained that I didn’t get my links post finished in time for Sunday morning coffee. However, today’s later timing will work nicely for afternoon tea…

• Paperblanks Blog: Paper vs. Computers: Which is Better to Write With?
• Rad and Hungry: Insanely beautiful sculpture
• SBU Study Reveals Harmful Effects of CFL Bulbs to Skin (Read next to last paragraph if nothing else.)
• The ‘D’ Debate: Can Vitamin D Solve All Your Problems? (Read the last three paragraphs for practical advice.)
• TARDIS Builders (h/t Lawrence Fox)
• Company sells zombie preparedness kit (price reduced)
• Always have your stuff when you need it with Dropbox. (Use my link to sign up so Inkophile can earn extra storage space. Thank you!)

Doctor Who, The TARDIS And Other Links

Need a break from Thanksgiving leftovers and assorted woes of the world? Doctor Who to the rescue!

• Artist does amazing drawings with fountain pen and TEA (h/t Tiger Pens)
• Stationary at Scoop.it
• Physics for Everyone lecture series
• Leigh Reyes: Pens and bagels. (Now that’s how to doodle.)
• Marvel at the most beautiful scientific images of the year
• The TARDIS and Your Fish Sticks
• BBC develop model Dalek that can be controlled by your television (h/t Chris Meisenzahl)

A New Bunch of Links

Ink, stationery, calligraphy, and a bunch of other cool links…

• Orange Art carries Crown Mill Stationery
• 14 More Wonderful Words With No English Equivalent
• The Declaration of Independence Was Handwritten Too. What’s Your Point? (Some of the comments are good, too.)
• The Geniuses We’ll Never Know
• A Full-Sized TARDIS?
• Neutrino discovery could dissolve science as we know it
• Ifttt – A cool online tool that allows you to link together practically everything you use on the Internet.
• 20 Bungbox Inks from Sailor
• Jean Larcher – Lettering artist and calligrapher
• Paul Shaw Letter Design

A Dozen Diverse Links

A little something for everyone…

• Weird ice cream flavors keep folks coming back
• The Inkless Metal Beta Pen via HisNibs.com
• Doctor Who TARDIS Floating Pen via HisNibs.com
• Gorgeous Fan Art of Science Fiction’s Coolest Rides
• Punctuation? Make mine ‘illogical’ via Speedmaster
• Ole Smoky Moonshine – For real! I want the peach flavored version. Yum!
• Genieo turns your home page in to a personal ‘newspaper’
• Hushmail offers private, secure free email accounts.
• Real sea dragons! I love these guys.
• Only in California – Food police?
• The Arctic Light
• Strawberry Basil Bourbon Spritzer via Speedmaster