Re: Fountain Pens and XY

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> Date:     Tue, 8 Sep 1998 01:12:27 -0400 (EDT)
> From:     "'A. Joseph Ross'" 


> It just says "Parker" on it, not "51," but I think that's what it
> is. It's a good pen, but my one complaint is that it doesn't take
> cartridges, having pre-dated cartridge fountain pens. So I don't
> like to take it around with me in my jacket pocket. I have a
> Waterman cartridge pen for that purpose. . . .

Just in case this thread provokes a revival of the fountain pen:

Look out for the pressure changes during air travel.

That's unless Carl Distefano has a macro . . . .

Wendell Cochran
West Seattle