REVIEW – I’m a tree hugger. I recycle and feel sad when I see pictures of forests being clear cut. At the same time, I prefer writing a journal and my to-do lists in a notebook using a favorite pen vs. typing into an app on my smartphone. I realize that wood pulp from trees …
NEWS – The Writing Box from Galen Leather takes you back to an era where there were no smartphones, laptops, or email. Back when the main form of communication was done by putting pen to paper. Back when your EDC consisted of a wooden box to carry your favorite pens, paper, and other stationary items. …
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NEWS – We’ve been very blessed to have taken some nice family vacation of varying duration and in different parts of the world. Two aspects of these trips that would have been nice to have a good place to record information are the planning prior to the trip and journaling during the trip itself. I …
The wandrd Travel Journal is packed with useful features for travelers Read More
NEWS – We’re big fans of notebooks, journals and planners here at The Gadgeteer, especially ones that have unique, extra features, like the NOMATIC Notebook and NOMATIC Planner. Both of these notebooks are 5.5 x 8.75 inches and include whiteboard paper, three bookmark ribbons, dual elastic straps, pen holder (see photo above), back pocket, perforated …
NOMATIC Notebook and Planner have useful added features Read More
NEWS – In the last couple of years, we’ve reviewed several products from Baron Fig’s line up including some of their notebooks and pens. I’m always interested in seeing what new ideas they come up with and their newest product is the Clear Habit Journal. This cloth bound hardback notebook features an open flat design and …
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NEWS – The Stitch Travel Notebook from Chasing Threads is an A5 leather notebook cover with a 120 page lined insert. What makes this leather notebook cover special? The cover has an outline of the Earth’s continents. The cover also has tiny perforations where you can sew little X’s like needlepoint/cross stitch to mark locations where …
You’ll never forget where you’ve been with this notebook Read More
REVIEW – Over the years I’ve tried countless task and todo apps like Google Keep, Todoist, Wunderlist, and more. I start out excited to go digital with my task tracking, but I always end up going back to using a good old pen and a notebook because manually writing the task with a little box …
NEWS – The Magnetic Notebook from Rekonect has pages that can be removed, rearranged, and reinserted without damaging the notebook. Rekonect has a magnetic spine to firmly hold pages printed with a stripe of patent-pending iron ink. You can easily remove a page to print on it, photocopy it, or scan it. No more …
Rekonect has a notebook that has re-arrangeable pages Read More
NEWS – These beautiful notebooks have celestial-themed covers, which would make them a perfect gift for the astronomer in your life. Each notebook is 5.5″ x 0.25″ x 7.25″ and has 96 pages of 80-gsm ivory paper. One notebook has lined paper and the other has grid paper. The celestial images on the covers are taken …
Levenger has some “heavenly” notebooks for journal keeping Read More
NEWS – It’s not exactly a whiteboard, because you write on it with ballpoint pens, but Notepad adds a writing space to your phone or your laptop for quick notes. When you want to clear up the board for new notes, simply erase it using any eraser. It’s like keeping a paper pad at hand, …
NEWS – When I was in college – and even now, if I’m honest – I loved using graph paper for taking notes. I loved the close spacing so I could pack a lot of info on a single sheet of paper. And I was a chemistry major who took a lot of math classes, …
Take well-constructed notes in this blueprint-paper notebook Read More
NEWS – Digging around for a pencil or pen when you need to write a quick note is very frustrating. And it’s always nice to keep your favorite pen with your journal, but you can break the spine or mess up pages if you try keep a normal pen inside the journal as if it …
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REVIEW – Are you the type of notebook or journal user who likes to have a separate notebook for different subjects or topics like travel, daily journal, tasks, etc? How about a journal that’s dedicated to recording your dreams. But, not dreams for your future, I’m talking about the dreams you have when you’re asleep. Baron …
No matter how many times I’ve tried to switch to digital task and journaling apps, I always end up missing using my favorite pen and notebook. There’s just something so personal about putting pen to paper and a notebook full of doodles, taped in ticket stubs, photos, and memories means more to me than any …
Pad & Quill Journal Notebook and Deluxe Leather Journal Cover review Read More
NEWS – I love a good notebook for my bullet journal. Specifically, one with a heavyweight paper (dot grid or plain) that has a smooth feel and is bright white. I discovered Archer and Olive on Instagram and fell in love with their constellation cover designs and super thick (160gsm) paper, so that I can …