Performance Zen

Category: Fisher Space Pen

  • Paul Fisher dies at 93

    Over the last two years, Fisher Space Pans have taken on near iconic status with the leaders (and followers) in the trendy nouveau geek crowd.

    Paul Fisher died recently at 93. [via Notebookism]

    Having “donated” four space pens to the cosmos through my own absent-minded behaviour, I can say that I have done my bit to help spread the meme.

    Paul Fisher, write when you get there.

  • New Pen Lust: UniBall Power Tank

    I got the UniBall Power Tank in Golden, and it has replaced all of my other pens. A gel pen with a pressurized tank, it lives up to its reputation to write anywhere and on anything.

    Effectively, it is a $2.95 Fisher Space Pen. And how can that be wrong?