The Pen Addict

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May 31, 2017 • 54min

259: Another Thing in a Long Line of Things

This is a show of things, and we discuss all of them this week. There are new products, upcoming pen shows, and, our favorite, pen companies doing weird things. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Harry's: Get $5 off any Harry’s Shave Set, including the Limited Edition Father’s Day Set. Links and Show Notes Raleigh Pen Show Brad's Shinobi Kyo-no-oto 01 Nureba-iro – Vanness DotDash Spiral Pad - 2 Pack — Nock Co. Brad's Setup Today Sailor Pro Gear Classic Orange | Classic Fountain Pens Namiki Iroshizuku Bottled Ink Fountain Pen Ink - Pen Chalet Brad's Aurora 88 Minerali Aurora 88 Fountain Pen - Nebulosa - Goulet Pens Lamy Extra-Fine Nib Availability & Z28 Converters - Goulet Pens Bear - Notes for iPhone, iPad and Mac Ulysses Markdown - Wikipedia Daring Fireball: Markdown Members — The Pen Addict Marketing Automation - Sell More Stuff | MailChimp Memberful — Membership software. Simplified. Campaign Monitor VSCO - Create, discover, and connect Foldio 2
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May 24, 2017 • 58min

258: Kind of Not Interesting

What makes stationery so interesting to all of us? Do you care about ink properties of the gel ink pen you are using? We do, and we talk about it. And gosh darn, people like it! This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: Click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for this week’s special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three meals free with your first purchase, and free shipping. Links and Show Notes Brad's Chop Triangle Pen Show 50th Anniversary Space Pen Peerless Fonderie 47 Collector’s Edition New Retro 51 Pens Uni-ball Signo 307 Gel Ink Pen Review — The Pen Addict Gel Ink Ballpoint Pen Replacement Core Cellulose Nanofiber Enhances Writing Experience - Nikkei Technology Online Move over carbon fiber, here comes cellulose nanofiber - Nikkei Asian Review The Poor Penman
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May 17, 2017 • 1h 14min

257: I'm Not Gonna Do Homework

Brad and Myke finally get to talk to each other this week! We do a proper follow-up of the Chicago Pen Show, talk new products from Baron Fig and Field Notes, and of course pay our respects to the amazing Susan Wirth. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Harry's: Claim your free trial set! Casper: Because everyone deserves a great night sleep. Get $50 off with the code ‘PENADDICT’ Links and Show Notes In Memory of Susan Wirth – The Well-Appointed Desk Brad Dowdy & Susan Wirth at 2016 Chicago Pen Show - YouTube Stationery Wiki The Pen Addict 1 - Stationery Wiki Myke's Chop Outus Antique Sealing Wax Sticks Set without Wicks Retro Spoon and Candles for Retro Vintage Wax Seal Stamp: Amazon Experiment • Baron Fig Retro 1951 Bioworkz – Vanness Eureka Pen - Think outside of the box by Gašper Premože — Kickstarter Edison Pen Co – New From Edison! The Draw Filler! Field Notes Spring & Final Exams Email Field Notes + Bellroy Everyday Inspiration Review — The Pen Addict Pocket Staple - Edition 407 – Story Supply Co. The Pen Addict Subreddit
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May 10, 2017 • 1h 15min

256: Excellent Question

Brad and Myke are joined this week by Joey Cofone of Baron Fig to discuss, well, EVERYTHING! This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: Click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for this week’s special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with the code ‘penaddict’. Guest Starring: Joey Cofone Links and Show Notes Baron Fig Baron Fig: Minimal Backpack, Messenger, and Tote by Baron Fig — Kickstarter Episode 74: The Empty Space is for Pasta | The Erasable Podcast Subscriptions • Baron Fig Mastermind • Baron Fig Nomad • Baron Fig Pen Sheath • Baron Fig Codex • Baron Fig RIP Susan Wirth Brad Dowdy & Susan Wirth at 2016 Chicago Pen Show - YouTube
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May 3, 2017 • 1h 12min

255: Flipped My Toupee

The Bullet Journal has taken on a life of its own over the past year and we had its creator, Ryder Carroll, on to discuss how his life has changed since we last spoke to him. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Harry's: Claim your free trial set! Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code INK at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Mack Weldon: Smart underwear for smart guys. Get 20% off with the code PENADDICT. Guest Starring: Ryder Carroll Links and Show Notes "Bioworkz" and Vanness Retro 51 Baron Fig: Minimal Backpack, Messenger, and Tote by Baron Fig — Kickstarter DC Fountain Pen Supershow Announcement Bullet Journal - The Analog System for the Digital Age The Pen Addict #70: Bullet Journal Time - Relay FM The Pen Addict #124: I Do Speak Fluent German - Relay FM The Bullet Journal Companion App
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Apr 26, 2017 • 60min

254: I Nearly Passed out, and You Started Crying

Brad and Myke are back to their normal podcasting setup after another amazing Atlanta Pen Show. The voices are creaky, but the stories are awesome. Thank you all for a wonderful weekend! This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: Click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for this week’s special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three meals free with your first purchase, and free shipping. Links and Show Notes Lamy Safari Petrol Fountain Pens - Pen Chalet Lamy Petrol Bottled Ink(50ml) Fountain Pen Ink - Pen Chalet Lamy Petrol Cartridge(5pk) Fountain Pen Ink - Pen Chalet Platinum 3776 Century Nice Lilas Review — The Pen Addict Kaweco Perkeo - Appelboom National Stationery Week & World Stationery Day Deals, Sale, Discounts and Giveaways - Pen Chalet Sailor - Sapporo Mini - Aesthetic Bay Sailor Chalana Collection Fountain Pens - Pen Chalet RKSpens on Instagram: “Ship in the Tempest Scrimshaw on a legend L 16” RKSpens on Instagram: “Legend L-14 -Ebony with tigers eye in the cap and barrel” Maui Makai Fountain Pen - Kanilea Pen Co. Kanilea with Ink Retro 51 Tornado Pencil - Legal Pad Pocket Staple - Edition 407 – Story Supply Co. Mike Hawthorne Edition 001 – Story Supply Co. Pocket Staple - Pencil Pusher Edition – Story Supply Co. Pilot MR Metropolitan Fountain Pens - Pen Chalet Pilot Kakuno Fountain Pen - White with Turquoise Cap, Fine Nib - Anderson Pens J.B.'s Perfect Pen Flush (4oz Bottle) - Anderson Pens Pilot Namiki Purple Fountain Pen Ink Cartridges (6 Pack) - Anderson Pens The Brooks Urushi Pen The Brooks Nib Carolina Pen Company DotDash Petite Note Cards — Nock Co. DotDash Gigante Note Cards — Nock Co.
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Apr 23, 2017 • 1h 1min

253: Live from the Atlanta Pen Show 2017

It's Atlanta Pen Show time! Brad, Myke, and Ana are live in front of a studio audience at the 2017 Atlanta Pen Show. The crew are joined by Vito Grippi from Story Supply Co and Jonathon Brooks from Carolina Pen Company to talk shop and tell them why they're so awesome. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Retro 51: Life’s too short to carry an ugly pen. Mack Weldon: Smart underwear for smart guys. Get 20% off with the code PENADDICT. Guest Starring: Jonathon Brooks, Ana Reinert, and Vito Grippi Links and Show Notes The Pen Addict Podcast Wiki Everyday Inspiration | Field Notes Pitch Black Note Book | Field Notes Colorbook: Pen Addicts Doug's horrifying artwork Maui Makai Fountain Pen - Kanilea Pen Co. Story Supply Co. – Story Supply Co. Mike Hawthorne Edition 001 – Story Supply Co. 27: Explicitly Mike Hawthorne | Art Supply Posse Carolina Pen Company
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Apr 13, 2017 • 1h 27min

252: We All Know the Pencil Is Superior to the Pen

Caroline Weaver, owner of CW Pencil Enterprise and author of 'The Pencil Perfect', joins to explore her lifelong passion for pencils. She shares her entrepreneurial journey from online shop to brick-and-mortar success amidst challenges. The conversation dives into nostalgic memories linked to pencils, comparing them to modern digital tools, and highlights unique product designs. With insights on the pencil's enduring charm, Caroline rekindles appreciation for traditional writing tools while discussing her book's fascinating narrative.
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Apr 5, 2017 • 1h 2min

251: That's Not a Colour

Brad and Myke dig into new product news, featuring a Tomoe River notebook Kickstarter, and a Bluetooth attached pen. And what would new product talk be without Baron Fig! Brad also gives a big Nock Co. product pipeline update. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code INK at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes Hippo Noto, a Hippo Size Tomoe Paper Notebook by Squishy-Ink — Kickstarter Nimuno Loops - The Toy Block Tape | Indiegogo Never lose your Cross pen again, thanks to TrackR! | OxGadgets Cross Peerless TrackR Ballpoint Pen at FahrneysPens.com Monteverde’s One Touch Stylus 9 Function Inkball Tool Pen | From the Pen Cup Monteverde One Touch Stylus Tool Rollerball Pens - Pen Chalet Confidant Hardcover Notebook • Baron Fig Pen Sheath • Baron Fig Post-it Super Sticky Notes - Amazon N's High-Grade Sticky Notes - Nanami Paper and Supply Scotch Restickable Glue Stick - Amazon Nibs.com The Goulet Pen Company Aaron Mahnke's Logo The 70Decibels Logo Lore
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Mar 29, 2017 • 1h 25min

250: The Cool Kids Room

Brad and Myke are joined by guest emeritus Ana Reinert to commiserate over 250 episodes worth of podcasts. We also talk about Ana’s latest project and what to expect at the upcoming Atlanta Pen Show. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: Click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for this week’s special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three meals free with your first purchase, and free shipping. Harry's: Claim your free trial set! Guest Starring: Ana Reinert Links and Show Notes Attila on Instagram: “Lamy Safari Petrol with Lamy Petrol ink! 😍🖋️" Colorbook: Pen Addicts Baron Fig Archer Snakes And Ladders Pencil Review — The Pen Addict J.B.’s Perfect Pen Flush Review — The Pen Addict Col-o-ring Ink Testing Book / The Well-Appointed Desk Shop Col-o-ring Ink Testing Book: Ink Testing Techniques - YouTube Skylab Letterpress – Modern Custom Letterpress US Exclusive Sailor 1911 Fresca Blue Fountain Pen - Pen Chalet Vintage Fountain Pens: Lady Sheaffer Skripsert and Sheaffer Imperial – The Well-Appointed Desk Leuchtturm1917 100th Anniversary Edition A5 Journal - Silver – Vanness Hardcover Notebook | Ruled notebook | MOO (United States) Notebook Review: Moo Notebook – The Well-Appointed Desk G.F Smith Colorplan Taroko Design Tomoe River Regular Size Notebook - Amazon Platinum Classic Fountain Pen Ink - Pen Chalet Robert Oster Berry d'Arche – Vanness Robert Oster Caffe Crema – Vanness Robert Oster Australian Opal Mauve – Vanness Montblanc Miles Davis Jazz Blue Fountain Pen Ink (30ml Bottle) - Anderson Pens Montblanc Lucky Orange Fountain Pen Ink (30ml Bottle) - Anderson Pens Caran d'Ache 849 Fountain Pens - Pen Chalet

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