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Another busy weekend at Lordswood. Weather was kind to us. Hope everyone had a safe journey home.

Only if you don't mention pork!

I have not used TWSBI pens so can't offer a comparison. In the past I have used Sheaffer, Parker pens as well as Rotring and Staedtler draughting pens. None of them were as good as the Kawesco sport I use now. Also, the sport is reasonably priced.

I can vouch for Kaweco fountain pens. The best writing fountain pen I have used and I have used a fair few.

Welcome. If you would like somewhere to practise your skills why not visit the next Lordswood meet at Corley,Warwickshire at the end of this month. Details in meet up section of this forum.

Hope everyone returned safely from what was another successful meet.

I am going to the moot on 1st August for a week. Are any of you going?

On the packets of scratchings sold in Holdens Brewery pubs they have a health warning stated that scratchings can damage teeth!

I use stainless steel bottles for either sigg, clean canteen or nalgene. For urine I use a wide mouthed plastic nalgene bottle. Using 2 different materials helps prevent me from using the wrong bottle during the night. Haven't yet perfected using a pee bottle whilst lying in a hammock. Do any of...

Hope everyone had a good meet and have returned safely. How is the lean to coming on? Sorry I missed some of you but I had to return home Friday. I had a bit of a drama on way back my trike broke down(again) on dual carriageway on way home. Fortunately I had just left the M5! Hope to see you all...

I am a handkerchief man out of habit over many years. If I have a cold I will use tissues but other than that I use votton handkerchiefs.

I cancelled a while ago in protest at the way workers are treated in this country in terms of both pay and poor working conditions.

Will be arriving today for an overnight stay.

Russell, Welcome to the forum. I am not too far from you I live near Dudley. We have an active calendar of meets near Corley in Warwickshire. We have one next weekend which you are welcome to attend. Further details can be found within the meet ups section of this forum

Most of the regulars from Northwood pay a visit Lordswood. Lordswood is a really friendly place attend a meet.