Lovely day for the gardens.
Nomad
New sword I've had my eye on for a while, a Swedish M1685 replica. It's the iconic 17th century infantry sword from Stormaktstiden.
It took a minute for it feel good in my hand but now I quite like it.
Yes, the red pen has red ink (currently Kaweco Ruby Red, but maybe switching to Diamine Oxblood or Iroshizuku Momiji (Autumn Leaves).
The first tweak to my journaling in a while: using red ink for direct quotes. Maybe inspired by being raised on the KJV?
Happy 909 Day
Pen paraphernalia.
Debating taking a 4-day weekend next week to just drive up the coast and see where I end up. Probably Oregon, maybe Washington?
The last two are admittedly copies from the latest blog post.