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Digital Demons?

I’m a little concerned.
Sir Davyd of the esteemed Knights of the Moleskine, Spirit and Ale passed on this disturbing read from Liberator. I have to say it’s somewhat disconcerting to know that the computer I’m using right now for my digital journals and stuff could be housing terrible evilness. Imagine the damage it would do [...]

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Great Holiday Gifts for Writers

The Write Blog enumerates some items bound to make writers a bunch of happy folks this season.

If you’ve known a writer, you know they can be picky (some might even say pretentious). But it’s really not that hard buying gifts for the writers in your life – especially not with TWFH on your side. Here [...]

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The Onion: Moleskine Irony

Privileged Little Artiste Writing Something Oh-So-Precious Into His Moleskine Notebook
SAN FRANCISCO—After gently unfastening the elastic strap keeping his dearest musings safe from prying eyes, little literary artiste Evan Stansky penned a few more darling thoughts into his clothbound Moleskine notebook Wednesday. “These are much higher quality than the notebooks you find at CVS,” lilted the [...]

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Evernote: Virtual Moleskine++?

From Martin Ralya of Gnome Stew, the “most widely read blog dedicated exclusively to game mastering on the planet.”
I learned a long time ago to always have a notebook near at hand, and there’s a lot to be said for an analog solution. I keep a tiny notebook — a Moleskine Cahier — in my [...]

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Moleskine for the Poor

Who would’ve thought?
Here’s a really affordable Moleskine imitation. Tagged Molespobre, this is supposedly for those who cannot afford a moly, which can be really pricey in some parts of the globe.
Fun post, but we may have to deal with language issues (free Molepobre for anyone who can solve them) and will have to make [...]

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Eric and His Moleskine Mission

Eric of Muffin Puddles goes on a Moleskine mission and realizes that being indecisive can be a positive attribute after all. Where’s the connection, you ask? Here’s an excerpt of his blog entry on being indecisive:
A few days ago I realized that I needed a better journal/notebook to write in. Upon this fact I remembered [...]

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Ming’s Moleskine Love Falters

Image Source: The Heap Blog
After discovering the Moleskine in 2005, creative freelancer Ming and notebook became real pals. His dedication was so much so that he “forced hundreds of people to buy moleskines of their own.”
He describes how “it had become part of my identity, and psyche. It was more than a notebook, it was [...]

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Slightly Mordant’s Mik Unearths Old Scribblings on His Moleskine

Image source: The Public Choice Capitalist
Mik of Slightly Mordant discovers an old moleskine containing an unfinished story about The Village and a resident “internationally renowned photographer” with a funny name (III1/4? )
Here’s an excerpt:
Arthur R <name> III¼ was an Internationally Renowned photographer; the fact that he rarely traveled outside of the village made the [...]

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Xteena’s Ode to a Moleskine

Moleskiners have various reasons for buying a moleskine. Some were merely curious, while others admitted it was the publicity that got them opening their wallets in exchange for the notebook.
But Xteena bought her moleskine because “it’s sleek and smells good.” Though she likes moleskines, she dislikes the “sticker” that says “the notebook Hemingway wrote in!” [...]

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Cynthia Creates Raspberries on a Moleskine Watercolor Journal

Watercolor Illustration of Raspberries in a Moleskine Watercolor Journal (JournalingArts.com)
Cynthia of JournalingArts.com may be in “the midst of a creative drought” but her raspberries certainly don’t show it.
Using an A4 sized Moleskine Watercolor Journal, she tries out a different technique: She painted the darkest spots first and then layered the lightest hues next. The image, [...]

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