While not wishing to incriminate myself, I nevertheless can say there
is a certain pleasure in a fine pen, a fine ink, and a quality piece
of paper, such as the notebooks by Clairfontaine. Something about that
smooth glide of gold nib, ink and paper. Yes, I think fetish can be
stretched that far. <g>
Mont Blanc? I don't wish to start any flame wars here, but I think
they are most attractive when their "precious resin" is ground to
powder beneath my heel.
--Bob Whitmire
www.bwp33.com
On Oct 9, 2009, at 2:06 AM, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Technically fetishes only involve behaviours which cause sexual
> titillation...is someone suggesting that you get get a bit
> unnecessary over a pen or two?
> I went and fondled my Mont Blanc but no, nothing...no stirring in the
> nether regions, much as I like it (especially with that Bordeaux
> colour ink that looks a bit like dried blood). Is there any
> particular routine or discipline involved in generating the
> excitement required or should I go back to pigeon racing?
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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