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		<title>Gen Z Is Handwriting Letters</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Taking a break from the digital world is sparking a resurgence of handwriting letters according to an editorial at Townhall.com. Does that make you trendy if you already write letters? If so, what&#8217;s your preferred stationery, pen and ink for the task?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Green and Blue This Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Unplanned but harmonious colors joined together for the week ahead. Not seasonal but they are favorites. Do you play favorites, too? I highly recommend it for a very enjoyable writing experience. Handmade Traveler&#8217;s notebook A6 Soft Cover Notebook Pilot Kakuno Madoromi Cumulus Fountain Pen with Waterman Black Dark Green EnerGel 0.7 Sailor Ink swatches on [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Waterman Encre Black and Three Pens</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s summer and the living is easy especially with one ink in three pens. Lazy? You betcha. The Pilot Kakuno in medium and extra fine nibs is for comparison testing. The Jinhao 82 medium is a mainstay in my rotation and always filled with Waterman Encre Noir. All three benefit from a light touch. True [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rosa Gallery Monopigmented Watercolors</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Digging into my paint stash produced a box of Rosa Gallery Monopigmented watercolors. It took hours to carefully unwrap them and set up the card with the labels but I think it was worth the effort. A mono pigment is essentially a single color and in this case a single pigment per pan. Two or [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Summer Watercolor Supplies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[My summer watercolor kit came together over the weekend. Landscapes and abstracts are on the menu along with exploring a couple of new paints and mixes. The travel brush is an Isabey 6202 mop. A curated Japanese palette is lurking about hoping for a shot at a dark abstract. Wishful thinking?]]></description>
		
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