The hosts discuss their positive atmosphere, friendship and promoting a live event. They talk about their new podcast, vacation plans, and upcoming activities. They express their FOMO for the San Francisco Pen Show and discuss must-see exhibitors. They discuss excitement for the pen makers and products at the show. They highlight an online store, Pen Shelly, that sells various pen-related products. They discuss the pronunciation and material composition of the pen called Ebonyt. They talk about the Yoseca Lab planner and Factor meal kits. They discuss filling vials with ink and personal writing preferences.
The new Kaweco Ebonyt Sport pen uses a unique and attractive hard rubber material, making it a highly desirable collector's item for pen enthusiasts.
The Yoseka Lab Two Month Weekly Planner offers a variety of layouts and formats, allowing users to find their ideal planner layout at an affordable price.
Deep dives
Kavaco Ebonyt Sport
Kavaco has released a new pen called the Ebonyt Sport. It is made with an attractive and unique Ebonyt material, which is a hard rubber. The pen features a steel nib and comes with a range of accessories including special packaging and ink cartridges. The pen is priced at $395, making it a collector's item for fans of Kavaco.
Yoseka Lab Two Month Weekly Planner
The Yoseka Lab Two Month Weekly Planner is designed as a sampler set for different weekly layouts. It is aimed at helping users find their ideal planner layout. The planner offers a range of layouts for different preferences and includes different formats such as monthly calendars and weekly spreads. The planner is priced at $9.50 and provides an affordable option for trying out different planner layouts.
Pilot Nib Testing
Brad has been testing and ranking 15 pilot nibs to provide insights and personal rankings for each nib. He has dipped the nibs in ink to test their performance and is planning to write a blog post outlining his findings. He also streamed the process on Twitch for viewers to follow along. The testing includes various nib sizes such as fine, medium, and broad, as well as stub and waverly nibs.
It’s San Francisco Pen Show week, and Brad has all the FOMO. He goes through his “If he were there” shopping list, looks at the new Kaweco EBONIT Sport, and finally begins testing 15 different Pilot nibs.
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