Author: Mark Drummond


  1. Training Log 2021-08-23

    I started "75 Hard" today. I don't know why. I stumbled across the app and decided to do it. As much as I don't like the word "motivation"[ref]discipline over motivation[/ref], I seem to be motivated to do this.

    For exercise I will do alternating days as follows …

    By:Mark Drummond
    On:Mon 23 August 2021
    In:Training

  2. It Was The Very Worst Butter

    Hands down the worst motorcycle trip I have ever been on. Almost 9 days of rain, fog, and cold. Don't let the cheerier photos below fool you. They were but mere moments of respite from the vengeful skies.

    Day 1 - Thessalon

    Starting off on the wrong foot, I left Kingston …

    By:Mark Drummond
    On:Sun 15 August 2021
    In:Motorrad

  3. New Pen Day - LAMY 2000

    LAMY 2000

    The GOAT. A belated gift to myself on the occasion of my being promoted to a Director position. My first gold nib. It's German. It's a piston filler. What's not to like? I don't think I am a huge fan of hooded nibs in general, but it looks the part …

    By:Mark Drummond
    On:Thu 08 July 2021
    In:Pen Life

  4. New Pen Day - LAMY Studio LX All Black

    LAMY Studio LX All Black

    I really enjoy my LAMY Studio Imperial Blue pen. I like it so much I even replaced the steel nib with a gold nib. But the chromed section makes it a bit of a challenge to use for extended periods of writing. The LX All Black edition has a rubberized …

    By:Mark Drummond
    On:Thu 08 July 2021
    In:Pen Life

  5. Old Pen Day - Rotring ArtPen

    Rotring ArtPen

    The one that started it all, more or less. I bought myself a Rotring ArtPen sometime around 1984 - 1986, so at around 12 - 14 years old. My Father was in the Canadian Military and we were living in Germany at the time. I recall doing some fountain pen related artwork …

    By:Mark Drummond
    On:Thu 17 June 2021
    In:Pen Life

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