Why Fountain Pens?

Recreation of a Conklin Crescent Filler fountain pen. (Photo by Unattributed, Licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) Introduction I don&rsquo;t recall any point in time where I had any interest in fountain pens. I was born well after the time of the fountain pen, and there weren&rsquo;t any relatives in my family that had any special attachments to fountain pens. Then, there are some questions to answer: What…