The Pen Addict

Brad and Myke are one on one this week, catching up on all the pen things. We discuss $100,000 pens, strange podcasts, the Philly Pen show, Brad’s updated Top 5 Pens list, and Myke’s current dilemma. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code PENADDICT for $5 off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes NYC Stationery Attractions – Owl Ink The 'Special' Article RMS05 | Richard Mille Video of RMS05 Mechanism Scribing Lines with the Richard Mille RMS05 Fountain Pen - WristWatchReview.com Best Strange Podcast: How I found The Pen Addict — Play Repeat The Artist's Magazine on Instagram Members — Pen Addict Episode 35: Pen & Paper (1.22.2016) | Criminal Seven Seas "CROSSFIELD" A5 Grid Journal 1st Edition - Nanami Paper and Supply InCoWriMo | International Correspondence Writing Month Less Than or Equal - Relay FM Gorgeous.Ink Pen Addict Slack InCoWriMo Address List - Google Sheets #phillypenshow2016 • Instagram photos and videos Philadelphia Pen Show 2016 — Fountain Pen Days Special Franklin Christophs Top 5 Pens — Pen Addict Cult Pens Double-Knock Mechanical Pencil | Cult Pens TWSBI ECO Fountain Pen Review — Pen Addict The Polarizing Truth: Why Your TWSBI Eco Won’t Break – Dave Rea Tiff's Awesome Picture Bic Cristal Ballpoint Pen Review — Pen Addict Pilot UK’s Pricing | Pens! Paper! Pencils! Pilot’s Reply Regarding Pricing in the UK | Pens! Paper! Pencils! RelayCon Atlanta: The Pen Addict Live 2016 by NockCo — KickstarterCampaign launched a few days after the show was posted

Brad and Myke are joined this week by Slate Culture Critic and stationery lover June Thomas. They ask June about why stationery plays such a big role in her life and then she takes them on a stationery tour of New York City. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: use the code PENADDICT to save 10% on your order or click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for even more savings, as well as your 10% off. Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ‘INK’ for 10% off. Guest Starring: June Thomas Links and Show Notes The Pen Addict Intros - A Girl's Extensive Stationery Collection June Thomas (@junethomas) | Twitter June Thomas' Posts on Slate Slate’s Culture Gabfest Episode discussing The Pen Addict and Erasable Double X Gabfest Addicted to stationery: Confessions of a woman who haunts paper stores and owns 267 unused notebooks. FIELD NOTES COLORS: SNOWBLIND ForestChoice Notebooks and Pencils Classic Moleskine Folio, X-Pac™ | Rickshaw Bagworks Pigment - The only true coloring book experience for adults on the App Store iPad Pro Skins, Apple Pencil Skins & Wraps // dbrand Myke's Apple Pencil Sticker Kinokuniya Pilot Hi-Tec-C Coleto - JetPens.com CW Pencil Enterprise MUJI Top Hat McNally Jackson Books McNally Jackson Store : Goods for the Study Spoonbill & Sugartown A.I.Friedman Fountain Pen Hospital The World's Best Museum Gift Shops: It's Not all Posters and Totes - Condé Nast Traveler SHOP - Cooper Hewitt MoMA Store | Modern Design Great Gifts

Brad and Myke are joined by Lee Rubenstein from ArtSnacks to discuss the story behind the company, what goes into each monthly box, and what the future holds. We also talk about how in the heck Lee became Tumblr user #7! This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code PENADDICT for $5 off your first purchase. Guest Starring: Lee Rubenstein Links and Show Notes Lee Rubenstein (@LeeRubenstein) | Twitter EatSleepDraw Lee Rubenstein — How Tumblr Changed my Life Lee Rubenstein Frederator ArtSnacks ArtSnacks Box Number One The Pen Addict #57: There’s A Rectangular Hole - Relay FM Caran d'Ache Swiss Wood 348 Pencil | Cult Pens Krink Aristo Mechanical Pencil DK2 July 2015 ArtSnacks ArtSnacks — Lettering Collection

Brad continues his month long run of big announcements with the launch of Pen Addict Memberships. Myke grills him on that news, plus the latest in Star Wars pens, nitro powered pencil sharpeners, steel nibs, and a New Year’s Eve story you don’t want to miss. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Build it beautiful. Use code ‘INK’ for 10% off. Pen Chalet: use the code PENADDICT to save 10% on your order or click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for even more savings, as well as your 10% off. Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code PENADDICT for $5 off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes Introducing Pen Addict Memberships — Pen Addict Members — Pen Addict S.T. Dupont Paris > Star Wars The Force Awakens Limited Edition Pens | Wheelers Luxury Gifts iPad Pro Skins, Apple Pencil Skins & Wraps // dbrand Paper To Pencil, Just Like That! | Yanko Design Nitro Engine Powered PENCIL Sharpener! - YouTube Newton Shinobi Giveaway · Penucopia Scholarships and Give-aways. | Newton Pens My Custom Puppet Instagram Brad as a puppet Why I Love Steel Nibs - The Pen Addict My Favorite Products Of 2015 — Pen Addict

Brad’s first week of funemployment has come and gone. Did he survive? Myke gives him some tips to get organized. They also discuss Lamy and Pelikan special editions set for 2016, and close out the show with a wonderful Christmas story. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code PENADDICT for $5 off your first purchase. Pen Chalet: use the code PENADDICT to save 10% on your order or click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password 'penaddict' for even more savings, as well as your 10% off. Squarespace: Build it Beautiful. Use code INK for 10% off. Links and Show Notes Nick's Celebratory Artwork Field Notes DDC DEAD print opening - Katch Lamy 2000 50th Anniversary Special Edition - Lamy Brochure Lamy Vista Eyedropper Pigment - The only true coloring book experience for adults on the App Store Connected #70: TicciDo - Relay FM Pen Chalet Year End Inventory Blowout Sale Brad's custom Field Notes from Jinnie More Star Wars Stationery from Mel Red Lamy 2000 | Pen Adventures Nautilus fountain pen | Hermès The Ink Smudge 50 Used Field Notes — The Ink Smudge Review: TWSBI Vac Mini — nib & ink News: M805 Vibrant Blue « The Pelikan's Perch News: Ink of the Year 2016 – Aquamarine « The Pelikan's Perch Rumor: What to Expect in 2016 « The Pelikan's Perch

New Lamy limited editions and a new model from TWSBI were the talk of the internet this week, but that’s not all the boys are discussing. Announcements were made, and tears were shed — by at least one of the hosts anyway. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: lynda.com: An easy and affordable way to help individuals and organizations learn. Free 10-day trial. Pen Chalet: use the code PENADDICT to save 10% on your order or click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password 'penaddict' for even more savings, as well as your 10% off. Karas Kustoms: Get 15% off anything in their store by using the code "PENADDICT" before you checkout. Links and Show Notes The Pen Addict #100: Episode 100 - Relay FM The Pen Addict #139: This is Gonna Be a Party - Relay FM Lamy Al-Star Charged Green special color – Fontoplumo Dark Lilac Safari - Goldspot TWSBI Vac 20A Bottle TWSBI Diamond 580 Black RoseGold Fountain Pen | TWSBI Why I Bought the Cross Townsend Star Wars Limited Edition Fountain Pens — The Pen Addict Gourmet Pens: Review: Montblanc M Fountain Pen Myke Hurley on Instagram: “Dead Print” Nock Co. Brad Dowdy on Instagram: “It's happening. Don't miss tonight's podcast.”

Can Myke be turned into a full-fledged wooden pencil addict? A trip to CW Pencils will do that to just about anyone, and Myke has caught the bug. We talk about his trip to NYC, interesting Field Notes, Apple Pencil hacks, and Myke’s one-time love for Moleskine. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code PENADDICT for $5 off your first purchase. Uuni: A wood-fired oven that is fast, portable and affordable. Use code 'PENADDICT' for a free Uuni Cover/Bag with you purchase of an Uuni 2! Karas Kustoms: Get 15% off anything in their store by using the code "PENADDICT" before you checkout. Offer valid from December 1st, 2015 to Jan 1st, 2016. Links and Show Notes Flight Log FNC-29: The Snowblind Edition Field Notes Snowblind Edition Unboxing & Sunlight Test! - Woodclinched & Graphite - YouTube Waffle House Field Notes Myke visits CW Pencil Enterprise Unusual Pencils | CW Pencil Enterprise Aluminum Double-Holed Sharpener | CW Pencil Enterprise Blackwing Pearl Pencils (Dozen) | CW Pencil Enterprise White Bullet Pencil Holder | CW Pencil Enterprise Black Wood Jumbo Pencil | CW Pencil Enterprise Magic FX Jumbo Pencil - Neon | CW Pencil Enterprise Magic FX Jumbo Pencil - America | CW Pencil Enterprise Recliner Podcasting Volumes by Blackwing - Vol. 1138 Myke's First Instagram Write For Rights Home | Amnesty International USA Leuchtturm1917 Pen Loop | Cult Pens Fisher Space Pen Bullet Model Ballpoint Pen Clip - Chrome - JetPens.com Skinny Fit iPad Pro Sleeve / Field – Hard Graft iPad Pro Sleeve with pockets - Felt | byrd & belle Apple Pencil Review — The Pen Addict Omas Milord Arte Italiana ART Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict

Are Brad and Myke Snowblinded by the latest Field Notes COLORS Edition? The boys talk about that plus the Apollo Pen Kickstarter failure and wrap it up with discussion on Myke’s epic Apple Pencil review. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: lynda.com: An easy and affordable way to help individuals and organizations learn. Free 10-day trial. Uuni: A wood-fired oven that is fast, portable and affordable. Use code 'PENADDICT' for a free Uuni Cover/Bag with you purchase of an Uuni 2! Making Light: Craft a daily ritual to focus on what matters most. Get $5 off your first order with the code 'PENADDICT' Links and Show Notes FIELD NOTES COLORS: SNOWBLIND A Review of the Field Notes COLORS Subscription — Tools and Toys A Visit to the Field Notes Brand Headquarters — Tools and Toys The Apollo Technical Pen and Drafting Scale by Pranay & Paul — Kickstarter Star Wars Notebook - Phasma Star Wars Notebook - Droids Star Wars Bic Clic How to Collect and Buy Vintage Fountain Pens | The Art of Manliness Apple Pencil Review — The Pen Addict The Pen Addict #11: Analog vs Digital - Relay FM The iPad Pro Experiment: The Pencil arrives, and it's going to change my life | iMore The Pen Addict #173: Just Colo(u)ring - Relay FM iPad Pro Sleeve with pockets - Felt | byrd & belle

Brad and Myke are joined by Ana Reinert from The Well-Appointed Desk for our annual gift guide. From beginners to addicts, we break down every stationery combo for all of your gift giving needs. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: use the code PENADDICT at checkout to save a special 15% on your order between 11/26 and 11/30. Karas Kustoms: Get 20% off anything in their store by using the code "BLACKFRIDAY" before you checkout. Offer valid between 11/26 and 11/30. Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code PENADDICT for $5 off your first purchase Guest Starring: Ana Reinert Links and Show Notes The Well-Appointed Desk | For the love of paper, pens and office supplies Hot Off The Press: I Got Sh*t To Do Notepads | The Well-Appointed Desk Pilot MR Metropolitan Fountain Pens (Including Retro Pops) - Pen Chalet Rhodia Rhodiarama - Goldspot Sailor Professional Gear Color Series Fountain Pens - Pen Chalet Pilot Iroshizuku Fuyu-gaki (50ml Bottle) DotDash Spiral Pad - 2 Pack — Nock Co. TWSBI Diamond 580 AL from The Writing Desk Sailor Bung Box Hatsukoi "First Love" Sapphire Ink Review — The Pen Addict Rhodia dotPad A5 (148 x 210) Black | Cult Pens Retro 51 Tornado Twinkle Rollerball Pen - Goldspot FIELD NOTES COLORS: SNOWBLIND Confidant Hardcover Notebook – Baron Fig Uni-ball Signo DX UM-151 0.38mm Gel Rollerball Pen | Cult Pens Gold Magic Pencil | CW Pencil Enterprise Stillman & Birn Premium Sketchbook - Alpha - Hardbound - 5.5" x 8.5" - JetPens.com Rotring 600 Mechanical Pencils - Pen Chalet Palomino Blackwing Pencil - 602 - Pack of 12 - JetPens.com Word. Dot Grid (3pk) | Word. Notebooks Fisher Space Pen Bullet Ballpoint Pens - Pen Chalet Kate Spade Wellesley Agenda Rose Gold Planner - Amazon Karas Kustoms EDK Pen DotDash Pocket Notebooks (3-pack) — Nock Co. Kaweco Liliput Fountain Pen Brass Wave Body Review — The Pen Addict Hallmark Coloring Books The Art of Hallmark Coloring Book for Adults - Coloring Books - Hallmark Crayola is Introducing Adult Coloring Books | Nerdist Staedtler Triplus Fineliner 30 Pen Set | Cult Pens Johanna Basford - Lost Ocean | Cult Pens Johanna Basford - The Secret Garden | Cult Pens Doodlers Anonymous Epic Coloring Book - Coloring Book for Adults Staedtler Noris Colouring Pencil | Cult Pens THE GROOVE — Dudek Modern Goods Intuos | Wacom FIELD NOTES COLORS: ARTS AND SCIENCES EDITION Keep Fresh, Stay Rad :: Princeton Architectural Press KWZ Iron Gall Ink | Vanness Pen Shop Ink Spot: KWZ Iron Gall Turquoise | The Pen Habit Ana (@wellapptdesk) | Twitter ana reinert (@wellapptdesk) • Instagram photos and videos

Brad and Myke catch up on all the things this week, including some very special Field Notes from one of our listeners, analog and digital Apple Pencils, and our old friend the Scribble Pen. Brad also discusses two of the latest fountain pens to cross his desk. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: lynda.com: An easy and affordable way to help individuals and organizations learn. Free 10-day trial. Dudek Modern Goods: Use code 'PENADDICT' for 10% off. Links and Show Notes Myke's Special Field Notes from Jinnie. Three Staples jinnie (@threestaples) • Instagram photos and videos Accidental Tech Podcast: 143: Capital F, Capital C Jake Weidmann - Artist and Master Penman Hexomatic Apple Pencil The 'Real Apple Pencil' 0.95 Collection - Leica Store Miami Scribble Pen relaunches with new design and new video. Is it real now? Scribble Pen Scam - Backstage Media - The Tech Files (Wayback Machine) Ral Oz - The Crowdfunding Conman - Google Docs The Pencilcase Blog | A visit to Conid Lamy Dialog 3 Fountain Pens - JetPens.com Pilot Custom 823 Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Pilot - Custom 823 - Goldspot Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain Pen - Twilight (2015 Limited Edition) Pilot Vanishing Point Fountain Pen - Cherry Bamboo, Medium