Pens Are Like People

Stationary and stationery are two different things, though.

Janjira Sun
Nov 5 · 2 min read

All my life, I have been extremely interested and intrigued with the art of stationery. The feeling of ink flowing out of gel pens onto crisp, heavy weighted paper is like no other. The rolling of the almost microscopic ball at the tip of a ballpoint pen glides onto paper like skates on fresh ice.

Out of all the pens I’ve used, only a few have stuck around. I’ve repurchased my favorite Muji and Signo .38mm pens and Mildliners in various shades of yellow (pencils are the…

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Janjira Sun

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Freelance copywriter launching herself into the abyss of adulthood while exploring sense of self, productivity, and intentionalism! https://janjirasun.com

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