John Trendler
@johntrendler.bsky.social
Interests: calligraphy 🖋️ fountain pens (especially flex nibs), art, digital asset management, solo backpacking, metaphysics and philosophy, joining social media sites and then forgetting about them
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Whoo hoo, look at all this time I saved
November 2, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Whoo hoo, look at all this time I saved
FYI: Fountain Pen Day is the first Friday of November
November 1, 2025 at 5:27 PM
FYI: Fountain Pen Day is the first Friday of November
AI Competencies for Academic Library Workers www.ala.org/acrl/standar...
AI Competencies for Academic Library Workers
AI Competencies for Academic Library Workers Approved by the ACRL Board of Directors, October 2025 PDF Version Contents Foreword Guiding Mindsets Competencies
www.ala.org
October 21, 2025 at 4:14 PM
AI Competencies for Academic Library Workers www.ala.org/acrl/standar...
just back from Portland, where I bought Oregon Marionberry ink from Oblation Papers and Press - highly recommended shop
October 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
just back from Portland, where I bought Oregon Marionberry ink from Oblation Papers and Press - highly recommended shop
there's a subreddit about trees sucking on things 😂
May 15, 2025 at 9:20 PM
there's a subreddit about trees sucking on things 😂
www.npr.org/2025/04/24/n... keep writing letters
The delightfully analog art of letter-writing
Tired of texting? Send your loved ones some snail mail instead. Rachel Syme, author of "Syme's Letter Writer: A Guide to Modern Correspondence," shares whimsical ways to start a letter-writing habit.
www.npr.org
April 24, 2025 at 3:58 PM
www.npr.org/2025/04/24/n... keep writing letters
Letter additions - based on acanthus, pencil and Lamy lx with EF nib
March 28, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Letter additions - based on acanthus, pencil and Lamy lx with EF nib
Rustic bridge, Golden Gate Park.
March 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Rustic bridge, Golden Gate Park.
yes, write more letters www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
‘Something to believe in, even if it’s deeply silly’: why 15,000 people signed up to a letter-writing project
In a new book Rachel Syme extols the simple pleasure of connecting with friends and strangers through the mail
www.theguardian.com
March 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
yes, write more letters www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
Just swapped out an M nib for an EF in my old Lamy, thinking I'll use it more now. I never really liked the M size
March 13, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Just swapped out an M nib for an EF in my old Lamy, thinking I'll use it more now. I never really liked the M size
New pen, tried a few in store - really like the extra fine nib
February 23, 2025 at 3:05 AM
New pen, tried a few in store - really like the extra fine nib
I haven't been doom-scrolling the news lately & I have to say it's quite nice
February 21, 2025 at 9:14 PM
I haven't been doom-scrolling the news lately & I have to say it's quite nice
Reposted by John Trendler
Claudia Sheinbaum, the President of Mexico, has announced a lawsuit against Google, if they continue to label the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America across its entire body of water.
The lawsuit argues that Trump's order to rename the region is only limited to the section under US control.
The lawsuit argues that Trump's order to rename the region is only limited to the section under US control.
February 17, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Claudia Sheinbaum, the President of Mexico, has announced a lawsuit against Google, if they continue to label the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America across its entire body of water.
The lawsuit argues that Trump's order to rename the region is only limited to the section under US control.
The lawsuit argues that Trump's order to rename the region is only limited to the section under US control.
