IN THE SUMMER of 1995, Maria Sebregondi was mulling over a knotty question, sailing with friends off the Tunisian coast. At thirty-six, she had already enjoyed a fruitful career, translating Marguerite Duras, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Vladimir Nabokov into Italian… More here.
Excellent article about a product that manages to battle against the modern world continually.
McGST 
I’ve still resisted getting one.
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Surprised at that
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The paper in the Leuchtturm notebooks is better if you are fountain pen user. I reviewed both way back in 2014.
https://geeknewscentral.com/2014/09/19/moleskine-v-leuchtturm1917-notebooks/
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Will have a read. Guess branding helps.
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