tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post4160565337722193959..comments2024-03-28T08:28:46.548-04:00Comments on Philofaxy: Free for All Tuesday No. 115Lauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-68429330692438380482013-04-18T11:36:52.243-04:002013-04-18T11:36:52.243-04:00Good morning Steve. I have an email back from Fil...Good morning Steve. I have an email back from Filofax Denmark. They are sending me out a replacement asap and are very sorry :) I don't even need to mail the damaged one back. Thanks again.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04919164432726520290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-37891886873648467362013-04-18T00:58:10.864-04:002013-04-18T00:58:10.864-04:00Thanks Steve. My email has been sent. That's ...Thanks Steve. My email has been sent. That's kind of what I thought. There was even a bit of sticky stuff on the front that I was able to pick off. I will wait to hear back from them. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04919164432726520290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-8680455195719320422013-04-17T14:23:32.531-04:002013-04-17T14:23:32.531-04:00The KW-Trio also has a setting for Mulberry Agenda...The KW-Trio also has a setting for Mulberry Agenda size and others that have the 38mm centre ring spacing. Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-74953100654252735752013-04-17T14:22:17.023-04:002013-04-17T14:22:17.023-04:00Sorry Tim, I stand corrected, I didn't think t...Sorry Tim, I stand corrected, I didn't think they were used that much these days because of the insecurity of them. I read a article within the last week or so about them but I forget where. Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-53869701798081928412013-04-17T14:21:05.194-04:002013-04-17T14:21:05.194-04:00Sorry for the delay. If I didn't know any bett...Sorry for the delay. If I didn't know any better I would say that it looks like a display model that has been in and out of the sleeve type box many times. <br /><br />Yes I think you should contact Filofax Denmark enclosing the pictures along with details of your purchase date and order number etc. <br /><br />If you don't get any joy please contact me at philofaxy at gmail dot com Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-90090723951068538692013-04-17T14:18:58.265-04:002013-04-17T14:18:58.265-04:00Ironing them might do the trick, try it on a singl...Ironing them might do the trick, try it on a single page sandwiched between some paperSteve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-52347298764604606122013-04-17T14:16:36.962-04:002013-04-17T14:16:36.962-04:00http://www.flickr.com/photos/beeski/8655547792/http://www.flickr.com/photos/beeski/8655547792/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04919164432726520290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-17157917560405036122013-04-16T23:37:44.445-04:002013-04-16T23:37:44.445-04:00Well, everything is dry and my planner is put back...Well, everything is dry and my planner is put back together.. the pages are wrinkly and puffy, but it will have to do for now. If it really bothers me too much, I'll just buy new ones! But I'm hoping after some time spent closed tight, the pages will flatten out a bit more.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-55752163877974066352013-04-16T22:09:21.330-04:002013-04-16T22:09:21.330-04:00Thanks, Helen!
The USA FF website doesn't list...Thanks, Helen!<br />The USA FF website doesn't list depths, but I guess the UK doesn't list depths for all of theirs, either.<br />I just don't understand why the company lacks basic information for their customers this way.<br />Sure appreciate the links.Jane O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09097103842673140462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-67146145016964242013-04-16T17:09:59.686-04:002013-04-16T17:09:59.686-04:00Anyone have any luck with drying out pages? I just...Anyone have any luck with drying out pages? I just had a devastating accident with my less-than-two-week-old Filofax. I didn't secure my son's carriage well (he wasn't in it) and it rolled down the hill and into a small pond. My precious Filofax was inside my purse, which was in the bottom of the carriage, and submerged by water. I took everything out of the planner (http://farm9.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-58016826138805571252013-04-16T11:19:44.167-04:002013-04-16T11:19:44.167-04:00I have the FC Compact punch and yes, it works real...I have the FC Compact punch and yes, it works really well. You can also use the same punch for Filofax A5! ; )Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02560956058479335059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-69900610295829203672013-04-16T10:54:24.719-04:002013-04-16T10:54:24.719-04:00Hi Steve,
Thanks for responding. I just posted 4...Hi Steve, <br />Thanks for responding. I just posted 4 pics in the Philofaxy Flickr group. :)<br />MaggieAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04919164432726520290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-75252855671064028362013-04-16T10:35:49.878-04:002013-04-16T10:35:49.878-04:00Not quite, Steve! Cards still have magnetic strips...Not quite, Steve! Cards still have magnetic strips that can be read by card terminals should the chip fail to be recognised. They're also necessary for us in the USA where pin and chip technology has yet to be adopted. Equally, cards issued in the USA have to be passed through the magnetic strip reader, when presented overseas, as they don't come fitted with chips (or fries...)Tim Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04320789185450598620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-8419259261119945832013-04-16T10:35:14.767-04:002013-04-16T10:35:14.767-04:00Hi and welcome to Philofaxy.
Take some pictures a...Hi and welcome to Philofaxy. <br />Take some pictures and post them on Flickr or similar and then post the links in this comment thread. <br />Steve<br />Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-43927012041626435982013-04-16T10:33:47.400-04:002013-04-16T10:33:47.400-04:00Hello world. I have enjoyed this blog for the las...Hello world. I have enjoyed this blog for the last month or so and just received my first Filofax in the mail yesterday. It is a Compact Chameleon in Raspberry. It arrived here in Canada all the way from Denmark in 10 days (didn't have to pay any duty by the way) - happy about that. It did arrive with some wear on the leather at the top of the spine and on the clasp (both sides). Is thisAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04919164432726520290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-56532492108069112512013-04-16T10:11:06.529-04:002013-04-16T10:11:06.529-04:00A couple of strips of washi tape on the Rapesco 6 ...A couple of strips of washi tape on the Rapesco 6 hole punch works a treat as a marker for lining up the paper.lbffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04173063700483747638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-74011182305163453892013-04-16T10:09:09.069-04:002013-04-16T10:09:09.069-04:00The magnetic strips on bank cards aren't used ...The magnetic strips on bank cards aren't used these days since the advent of chip and pin. <br /><br />May be in far off places such as the USA are they still in use ;-)Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-23344168444185025162013-04-16T10:07:22.890-04:002013-04-16T10:07:22.890-04:00If Filofax used magnetic closures, such as the one...If Filofax used magnetic closures, such as the one on the Peru, more widely, would the FF magnets disrupt the magnetic data strips on bank cards? <br /><br />I know that we aren't supposed to put cards near strong magnets because the data gets scrambled. Just wondering HOW strong the magnets need to be for this to happen?lbffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04173063700483747638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-10767424707347826702013-04-16T09:14:37.558-04:002013-04-16T09:14:37.558-04:00I have the Franklin Covey Compact punch and it doe...I have the Franklin Covey Compact punch and it does work for personal size. It's a great hole punch, easy to use and really sturdy. Much better than the Filofax one...<br />Miss Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09830942485130539001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-31895814459911050422013-04-16T08:33:56.501-04:002013-04-16T08:33:56.501-04:00So, if I am reading this correctly, the Franklin C...So, if I am reading this correctly, the Franklin Covey Compact punch will work for Filofax Personal size? I do have the Rapesco but as someone else noted on Steve's link on punches from January, there is no guide so you have to be careful when lining paper up to punch. I was thinking recently of actually biting the bullet and buying the Filofax A5 punch ($55.00 in the US!!) but is it worth Mariannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13768253413041478319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-17716074627825988582013-04-16T07:05:15.422-04:002013-04-16T07:05:15.422-04:00The KW-Trio is really easy to adjust. The punch bl...The KW-Trio is really easy to adjust. The punch blocks just slide from side to side and have detents where they naturally stop for the different sizes of filofax. If I change the setting I just punch one sheet to check all is well before doing bulk. Punching multiple sheets can take a bit of effort but generally it's a nice bit of kit. Paul Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08853136637362400990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-51704269931731772842013-04-16T06:22:14.685-04:002013-04-16T06:22:14.685-04:00I don´t know for sure, but from the current ranges...I don´t know for sure, but from the current ranges according to filofax.co.uk I guess it could be Boston Pocket (11 mm rings, 22 mm depth), followed by Guildford Pocket Extra Slim (11 mm rings, 26 mm depth). Regency Pocket has also 11 mm rings, but the depth is unknown.<br /><br />http://www.filofax.co.uk/store/organiserdetails.asp?rangeId=185&sizeId=2&dsizeId=2&spId=1303#1303<br /><Helen Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18131262600844565648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-56133431590978291802013-04-16T06:16:29.652-04:002013-04-16T06:16:29.652-04:00Thanks Steve, lots of great information there.Thanks Steve, lots of great information there.Moraghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00979175013861131375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-29413883214108196692013-04-16T05:09:07.319-04:002013-04-16T05:09:07.319-04:00This more recent post might be of better help
ht...This more recent post might be of better help <br /><br />http://philofaxy.blogspot.com/2013/01/filofax-punches.html<br /><br />Steve Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08062727836545335187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-69852385771381610692013-04-16T04:57:21.288-04:002013-04-16T04:57:21.288-04:00Just found this online http://www.chocolatebaroque...Just found this online http://www.chocolatebaroque.com/Washi-Tape-Dispenser_p_5011.html<br />- may be of interest to those who like to use a lot of washi tape??Moraghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00979175013861131375noreply@blogger.com