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A creative rut sounds like a formidable opponent, especially if you feel crushed under stress or like your original ideas have all withered or blown away. While it might seem like the blockage could go on forever, feeling stuck is part of the process. Make dry periods temporary with a few tricks to grab yourself by the hand and pull yourself out of the hole.

Fountain pens make for fantastic gifts. They are functional pieces of art with an elegant design and feel, and most of the problems which previously plagued fountain pen users have now been resolved. Due to their elegant feel and ease of use (even when compared to ballpoint pens), fountain pens make outstanding gifts for graduating students, newly minted lawyers and doctors, and other milestones.