The Pen Addict 579: You Should Not Buy This Nib
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Aug 30, 2023 On this episode, the hosts rank Pilot nibs, express disappointment with a pen design, explore the Pentel Smash mic and Y Studio's Ocean Rollerball Pen, discuss a new recommended pen, share their love for Retro 51 pens, and review different nibs, focusing on their top three favorites from Pilot.
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St. Jude Fundraising
- Donate to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, especially during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September.
- Participate in The Pen Addict's raffle for a chance to win donated pen-related items.
Hobonichi Capless Design
- The Hobonichi Capless fountain pen, launching with their new planners, has a basic design.
- It's a matte black Vanishing Point with a silver clip, making it seem surprisingly cheap.
Pentel Smash Recommendation
- Buy the Pentel Smash mechanical pencil; it is underrated and well-designed.
- It's funky and technically sound despite its unusual material choices.