“Kara unclipped and held her weapon out in front of herself, left hand over right wrist and shuffled through dust and orange nibbed needles.”

“After the telephone conversation I drafted the memo to Dot using my broad nibbed fountain pen which Eddie Jordan had been using.”

“But during the last week in October, they're more likely to walk right up to a scrape and give it a few strokes and a fresh dose of urine nibbed through the tarsal glands.”