tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post116078835539876391..comments2024-03-28T10:34:56.034-04:00Comments on Philofaxy: Old Traditions / New LinesLauriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03550291806241735598noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1161387223734730092006-10-20T19:33:00.000-04:002006-10-20T19:33:00.000-04:00Oh, I've seen pictures of that format, Suzie. It l...Oh, I've seen pictures of that format, Suzie. It looks neat. I should try it someday.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16579641591987288245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1161383648084251852006-10-20T18:34:00.000-04:002006-10-20T18:34:00.000-04:00Hi Nan, I have been using the personal filofax sin...Hi Nan, I have been using the personal filofax since '94 starting in Germany and I have always bought the 'week on 2 pages diary, horizontal' and I love it. I am glad that I have found them here in the US too.<BR/>SusanneStrickmusehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03342271582395245528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1161375333641211352006-10-20T16:15:00.000-04:002006-10-20T16:15:00.000-04:00I believe they have been carrying that style for a...I believe they have been carrying that style for at least the last 5 years. Glad to hear that you are enjoying your Personal size Filofax!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1161305883587754292006-10-19T20:58:00.000-04:002006-10-19T20:58:00.000-04:00Hi Zed! I think we're into the other rant already....Hi Zed! I think we're into the other rant already. :) I'm a Frye boots / Dr Martens gal myself. I think the good doctor is doing a similar thing to Birkenstock, and now making some of these new models in China! <BR/><BR/>The current business climate makes companies so dependent upon this month's numbers, that they have to make decisions to make the short-term projections look good, never mind Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16579641591987288245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1161303297023815072006-10-19T20:14:00.000-04:002006-10-19T20:14:00.000-04:00"I don't know any company that's peddled as many p..."I don't know any company that's peddled as many pointless and derrivative products as Filofax and still survived. " I have a strong contender:<BR/><BR/>Birkenstock.<BR/><BR/>The vast majority of what they sell are the "Arizona" sandals, yet they persist in pointless "brand extension" forays into shoes, clogs, plastic clogs and other such detritus--if I'm not mistaken Arizona outsells all other Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1161291218767895232006-10-19T16:53:00.000-04:002006-10-19T16:53:00.000-04:00Don't worry, I'm still here but things have been q...Don't worry, I'm still here but things have been quiet on the Filofax collecting front lately. I've been trying to get a hold of any of the Filofax "Duplex" models without success :(BiscuitsInTheHousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14086622230421919216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1161052595837661912006-10-16T22:36:00.000-04:002006-10-16T22:36:00.000-04:00Thanks, everybody for your answers, and Hi Kevin! ...Thanks, everybody for your answers, and Hi Kevin! I was afraid you'd given up on me completely. :)<BR/><BR/>I do feel good about my return to the tried and true Filofax size. And the company's survival is truly something to be grateful for.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16579641591987288245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1161027148617462742006-10-16T15:32:00.000-04:002006-10-16T15:32:00.000-04:00In my 1990 catalogue, Filofax lists three Week on ...In my 1990 catalogue, Filofax lists three Week on Two Pages diaries; the "Week on Two Pages with appointment times" (Ref 381690; its pre-1989 code was 919) which is what I assume you mean by "lined." There was also Week on Two Pages, Sun-Sat and Mon-Sat. They still do much the same products today: http://www.filofax.co.uk/store/SEURLF/ASP/SFS/SIZEID.3/SFE/diaryrefills.htm<BR/><BR/>I am quite BiscuitsInTheHousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14086622230421919216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1160926882596424242006-10-15T11:41:00.000-04:002006-10-15T11:41:00.000-04:00I have been a filofax user since 1988. I have a F...I have been a filofax user since 1988. I have a Filofax brochure from 1989 which does not list the lined version of the diary as an option. I did purchase one for 1999 and that has a 1997 copyright notice. My guess would therefore be that it was intoduced in 1997. The brochure lists all sorts of long dead Filofax inserts which bring back nostalgic memories of the yuppie high watermark of the Canonical40https://www.blogger.com/profile/09020699628395258363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18497333.post-1160877760546518192006-10-14T22:02:00.000-04:002006-10-14T22:02:00.000-04:00They offered it last year as well, cause I bought ...They offered it last year as well, cause I bought one. Not sure when they started offering the lined "week on 2 pages." Bought the 2007 version as well, it works for me.<BR/><BR/>ZedzianAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com