It Is Called The Fountain Pen
… back in ten years and thank god I didn t get an AP job when I wanted it. Maybe I ll finally reread and revise my Nano-novel. Maybe I ll write another one this summer. Maybe I ll actually write every day regularly on the Fountain Pen!

With pen in hand, governor poised to end two-week government shutdown (Miami Herald)
Puerto Rico’s Senate on Saturday approved a key piece of legislation aimed at resolving a partial government shutdown that has closed the island’s public schools and kept more than 100,000 government employees out of work since May 1.

Shriek it, chant it: ‘Howl’ turns 50 (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
I saw the best minds of the PEN “World Voices” Literary Festival annoyed by overbooking, starving, hysterical, sometimes not remembering why they were there… .

[General] Pens, Writing, Music… and something missing.
Yes, I know I don’t NEED any more fountain pens, but hey, it was 50% off during the pen sale. And it’s a pretty pearl-y lilac color. (I’d have gotten my usual blue, but they only had blue in medium tip nibs and I prefer fine tip. …

News briefs from California’s Central Coast
Gainesville Sun – More than 8,000 residents may be getting hefty refunds from Browning Ferris Industries because the trash hauler charged them $3 a month for a green waste can that should have been free. The city will send letters to westside residents stating that …

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