The Pen Addict 633: Everyone Send Myke Stuff
Sep 25, 2024
In this chat, Myke, a dedicated fundraiser for St. Jude, shares insights from a recent successful podcast-a-thon. The hosts reflect on joyful milestones, like a special recognition plaque, and explore generous acts within the stationery community. They dive into favorites like fountain pens and discuss craftsmanship with Waltham pens. The conversation takes a turn to community tensions regarding accountability and LGBTQIA advocacy, emphasizing the importance of ethics in consumer choices and fostering inclusivity.
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Podcastathon Experience
- Mike and Brad shared experiences from the 12-hour podcastathon that raised over $130,000 for St. Jude.
- Mike described the "blind box" game as emotionally taxing due to the many items involved.
St. Jude's Family Commons
- St. Jude's Family Commons offers a non-clinical safe space for families to rest and connect.
- This facility was developed from parent feedback and supports children and families during treatment.
Plotter Mini Five Arrival
- April Wu from Penguin's Creative sent Mike a Plotter Mini Five planner with accessories.
- Mike was intrigued by its small size and interested in how it would fit his note-taking needs.