Friday Night Favorite Reads

The amazing cat pouch letter at The Missive Maven

So, penmanship DOES matter! at 365 Letters

Need help identifying that vintage Pelikan? Check out the online Pelikan Guide at Fountain Pen Geeks

Friday Night Favorite Reads

How a letter on Hitler's stationery, written to a boy in Jersey, reached the CIA at Washington Post

Flashing Across the Country: Mr. Zip at National Postal Museum

Postage Paid Protest of the Day at Mother Jones Tumblr

New Good Pens Contest! at Good Pens (Contest ends tonight at Midnight!)

Postcard Request at The PenPal Project

Prince William, Kate's Fan Mail - 60,000 messages and counting! at People

Friday Night Favorite Reads

J. Herbin Gris Nuage Ink Review at PenInkcillin

Uni Pin 0.05.. like write on rice at Good Pens

Letter in Someone Else's Hand at Because I Really Felt It

The entire blog Bad Postcards

A Spooky Stamp Collection for Halloween at National Postal Museum Facebook Page

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Silver Ink! at notebookism

Kate Middleton Sends Leukemia Patient Hope in Personal Letter at (I know, I was shocked, too) fitperez

Postage prices go up ... again at CNN.com

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Letters Outside the Box at Letter Writers Alliance

Andrew Meyer, Capitol Hill Bar Goer, Stiffs Bartender, Leaves Rude Note, Gets World Wrecked by Internet at Seattle Weekly

Free Printable Postcards: Save America's Postal Service at Afternoon Pity Party

10,000 Lakes at Because I Really Felt It

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Arco Light at Bleubug

Creative Inspiration at Rhodia Drive

Is the U.S. Postal Service Really in Trouble? at The Missive Maven

Advertising Cameos at Letter Writers Alliance

Zombie Stationery at Fountain Pen Geeks

Additional Resources* at ENG 101: American Letters

*Check out the link below "Diana Hacker Online"

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Map Envelope at Letter Writers Alliance

The (small) World of Ring Tops at Stylophiles Online Magazine

Pneumatic Mail at National Postal Museum website

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Letter Writing and the Ethic of Reciprocity at The Crane Insider

Stamp Collections Online at Letter Writers Alliance

Review: Aurora Ipsilon Fountain Pen at Spiritual Evolution of the Bean (brilliant photos!)

Review: New J. Herbin Limited Edition Anniversary Ink 1670 Rouge Hematite at Spiritual Evolution of the Bean

Differences between Rhodia/Clairefontaine/Quo Vadis paper at Rhodia Drive

Wahl Flower at Bleubug

Writing: Quantity v. Quality and a Nod to the "Technoscribe" at The Ink Nouveau

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Facebook Holiday Gift at FPO: for Print only

Mork from Ork vintage postalette at The Missive Maven

A Pentel Brush Pen hack at Leigh Reyes. My Life As a Verb.

New 340th Anniversary J. Herbin Scarlet Ink: Rouge Hematite at Rhodia Drive

Guest Post: Waterproof Inks at Quo Vadis Blog

Wahl Flower at Bleubug

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Inkslinging with a Spors glass-nibbed pen at Leigh Reyes. My Life As a Verb.

Spors Fountain Pen Advertising in 1927 at Fountain Pen Restoration

Oh No! You Bruised My Stationery! at The Crane Insider

Wahl-E at Bleubug

8th Carnival of Pen, Pencil and Paper at Pocket Blonde

Antique Writing Boxes - holy friggin' crap! at The Ink Nouveau

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Unwritten Letters Project, I have no idea how I haven't come across this before!

Jiminy Clickit at Bleubug

Mailer's Postmark Permit #1 at WildPostcards.com

Sailor King Cobra. Hisssssss. at Leigh Reyes. My Life As a Verb.

Etch-A-Sketch Redux at Front Room Press

Friday Night Favorite Reads

17 Unusual and Creative Mailboxes at Toxel.com

Do You Like Adventure? at Make Every Day a Good Mail Day

Leuchtturm 1917 Ruled Notebook Review at Office Supply Geek

The More Things Change at Bleubug

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Blists Hill Post Office at Letter Writers Alliance

Lost My Marbles at Bleubug

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Little Red Mailbox at Goodnight Little Spoon

I Heart Mail Art: a mini-book at The Missive Maven

Postal Service Station From the American Adjustomatic Corporation at Bashfully Designed

The Oscars of Type at Printmag.com

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Niblets at Bleubug

Midnight Rendezvous at The Missive Maven

Special Postmarks for Valentines at Letter Writers Alliance

If your ballpoint stops working, you throw it away. at Leigh Reyes. My Life As a Verb.

The Dracula Collection at Goodnight Little Spoon

Episode #08: Habana v. Webbie at The Ink Nouveau (video blog)

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Comparing Pencil Cases at The Pen Archives

I'll Give it a Tri, or Why I Divorced My Moleskine at Plannerisms

It Came From Planet Awesome. at Leigh Reyes. My Life as a Verb.

Letter writing makes a comeback at Telegraph.co.uk

Doane Paper Notepad Hack at Pocket Blonde

Fahrney's Midnight Blues Ever Write Fountain Pen Ink at Office Supply Geek

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Epistle at Goodnight Little Spoon

Day 1 at Art of the Postcard

Guest post: Shlomi Harif on letters and artifacts at Quo Vadis Blog

Designer Highlight: Chad Doane of Doane Paper at CoinOp

Ice Shanty Post Office at Letter Writers Alliance

Levenger Cardinal Red Fountain Pen Ink Review at Office Supply Geek

Triomphe Torture Test - Episode 5 at The Ink Nouveau (a new video blog!)

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Office Supply Geek's 2009 Editor's Choice Awards at Office Supply Geek

Meta-marvelous from the UK at The Missive Maven

Ink and Poetry: Les Encres de Monsieur Herbin at Quo Vadis Blog

DIY Tutorials: Wooden Wax Seal at RageHaus

Friday Night Favorite Reads

The Answer is Carbonite at Bleubug

Bejeweled Princess Kitty Postcard at The Missive Maven

L.W.A. Postmark at Letter Writers Alliance

Fountain Pen Wallpaper Batch 1; Batch 2 at Leigh Reyes. My Life As a Verb.

Friday Night Favorite Reads

Montblanc Royal Blue Ink Review at Without Ink

Review: Hublot Fountain Pen and Ink Well at Amateur Economist