The Pen Addict 650: Post-Apocalyptic Ink Wasteland
Jan 29, 2025
Celebrate creativity as new pen and pencil releases are unveiled, delighting stationery lovers. Reflect on the podcast’s journey and the impact of social media on well-being. Discover innovations in fountain pen design, including exclusive refills and custom nibs. Exciting collaborations emerge, merging knife and pen communities. Explore Tactile Turn's latest offerings and a variety of colorful notebook options. Engage in a discussion about the evolving ink landscape and the art of thoughtful online connectivity!
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Parenting Classes and Pens
- Mike Hurley discussed his experiences in parenting classes and how people react to his podcasting career.
- He also spotted a TWSBI Eco fountain pen, sparking a brief hope of finding a fellow pen enthusiast.
Social Media Kindness
- Practice kindness and patience on social media, especially given current tensions.
- Focus on sharing positivity and supporting others rather than negativity.
Lamy M17 Availability
- The Lamy M17 Jetstream refill might be Japan-exclusive initially, possibly due to branding differences.
- A full product line replacement with the superior M17 refill is desirable but uncertain.