The Pen Addict

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Jul 5, 2012 • 40min

21: The Pens That Shall Not be Named

In this episode Brad and Myke talk about what pens are on their wish list and other pens need to be created. The guys are also challenged not to mention a couple of their favorite pens on this episode and Brad, for one, fails miserably. Links and Show Notes In this episode Brad and Myke talk about what pens are on their wish list and other pens need to be created. The guys are also challenged not to mention a couple of their favorite pens on this episode and Brad, for one, fails miserably. Sponsored by Squarespace - Ana's Tweets: One and Two - From The Pen Cup - The 'Shiny' AL Sport - Frictionless Capture Cards   Pens: - Uniball Signo DX - Lamy Dialog3 - Retro 51 Mini Elite - Lamy Safari Black Matte - Copic Multiliner - TWSBI Diamond 540 - Retro 1951 Crossword Edition - Fisher Space Pen Black Matte   Paper: - Pelle Journal - Doane Idea Journal  
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Jun 21, 2012 • 38min

19: Brad's Top 5 Pens

In this episode, Brad discusses his recent Top 5 Pens blog post. Number one is no surprise, but the overall list is quite a departure and a changing of the guard for The Pen Addict. Links and Show Notes In this episode, Brad discusses his recent Top 5 Pens blog post. Number one is no surprise, but the overall list is quite a departure and a changing of the guard for The Pen Addict. Sponsored by Squarespace - Brad's Top 5 Pens - Summer 2012 - Brad's Top 5 Category - Moleskine Memo Cards Review - Enough Ep 144 - Using And Loving - Myke's Lihit Lab Teffa Case Picture - Brad's Lihit Lab Teffa Case Picture   Pens: - Pilot Vanisihng Point - Moleskine Classic Roller Pen - Pilot Hi-Tec-C - Sakura Pigma Micron - Kaweco AL Sport Fountain Pen  
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Jun 21, 2012 • 36min

20: Myke's Top 5 Pens

In this episode, Myke shares his current Top 5 pens and why they work so well for him. We also discuss some listeners Top 5's and Myke also shows off his ninja-like Google skills. Links and Show Notes In this episode, Myke shares his current Top 5 pens and why they work so well for him. We also discuss some listeners Top 5's and Myke also shows off his ninja-like Google skills. Sponsored by Squarespace - Retro51.co.uk - Well Appointed Desk   Pens: - Retro 51 Tornado - Pilot Vanishing Point - Lamy Safari - Hi-Tec-C Coleto - Kaweco Classic Sport - Uni Ball Style Fit - Pilot V5 Precise - Uniball Jetstream - Marvy LePen - Uniball Signo 207 - Pentel Energel X Retractable - Wenzhou Shengfeng Sf2101 - Berol Handwriting Pen - Zebra Z Grip  
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Jun 14, 2012 • 45min

18: Breaking The Bank

In this episode Myke goes off the deep end with his latest purchases, including not one, not two, but THREE new Retro 51 pens. Brad and Myke also follow up on a new pen case they both just bought, and Myke comes up with a great new notebook hack. Links and Show Notes In this episode Myke goes off the deep end with his latest purchases, including not one, not two, but THREE new Retro 51 pens. Brad and Myke also follow up on a new pen case they both just bought, and Myke comes up with a great new notebook hack. Sponsored by Squarespace - artbrown.com - Episode 15 - Casing The Joint - Lihit Lab Teffa Pen Case - Enough 104 - The Pen Addict Pens: - Retro 51 Tornado Lincoln - Retro 51 Tornado Jefferson - Retro 51 Tornado Bamboo - Sakura Pigma Micron - Pentel Tradio Stylo Fountain Pen - Ohto Rook Fountain Pen - Kaweco Sport - Rotring Tikky Rollerpoint - Uni Live Pigment Sign Pen - Lamy Tipo Rollerball   Paper: - Pelle Leather Journal - Pelle Inserts - Field Notes - Doane Utility Journal  
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Jun 7, 2012 • 47min

17: Sketchnoting With Mike Rohde

In this episode Brad and Myke talk with designer, illustrator, and sketchnoter Mike Rohde about how the idea of sketchnotes started and all of the great projects it has lead to. Mike also shares with us the pens and paper he uses to capture his ideas and talks about his upcoming book "The Sketchnote Handbook". Guest Starring: Mike Rohde Links and Show Notes: In this episode Brad and Myke talk with designer, illustrator, and sketchnoter Mike Rohde about how the idea of sketchnotes started and all of the great projects it has lead to. Mike also shares with us the pens and paper he uses to capture his ideas and talks about his upcoming book "The Sketchnote Handbook". Sponsored by Squarespace - Mike Rohde on Twitter - Rohdesign - Sketchnotes - Sketchnotearmy - Rohdesign on Flickr - Rework - Planner Hack - The Sketchnote Handbook - Peachpit - The $100 Start Up - The Little Book Of Talent   Pens: - Pilot G2 - Pentel EnerGel - Uniball Signo 207 - Uniball Vision - Ohto Fine Ceramic - Retro 51 - Faber Castell E-Motion   Paper: - Moleskine Notebooks   Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership
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May 31, 2012 • 45min

16: Kickstart My Heart

In this episode Brad talks about the popularity of the Pilot Hi-Tec-C as a platform for Kickstarter projects. The Pen Type-A started it all - can its followers match its success? Links and Show Notes In this episode Brad talks about the popularity of the Pilot Hi-Tec-C as a platform for Kickstarter projects. The Pen Type-A started it all - can its followers match its success? Sponsored by Squarespace - Retro 51 Suppliers - Rohrer & Klingner Königsblau - Kickstarter: Pen Type A Updates - Kickstarter: PHX-1 - Kickstarter: Render K - Kickstarter: P1 - Kickstarter: Ti2 Pen - Kickstarter: EiMIM - Kickstarter: Baltz Fine Writing Instruments   Pens: - Lamy Dialog 3 - Kaweco Mechanical Pencil - Kuru Toga - Rotring 600 Pencil - Pelikan M205 - Pen Type A - Render K - Baltz Pens  
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May 24, 2012 • 42min

15: Casing the Joint

In this episode Brad talks about some of his favorite pen cases as well as a new competitor to the Pilot Hi-Tec-C. Myke gives a Vanishing Point update now that he has had some time to spend with it and professes his undying love for all things Retro 51. Links and Show Notes In this episode Brad talks about some of his favorite pen cases as well as a new competitor to the Pilot Hi-Tec-C. Myke gives a Vanishing Point update now that he has had some time to spend with it and professes his undying love for all things Retro 51. Sponsored by Squarespace - Retro 51: What's New - Enough 137   Pens: - Monami Super Gel-Q - Vanishing Point - Sakura Pigma Micron - Copic Multiliner SP   Cases: - Nomadic PD-04 (DISCONTINUED) - Kokuyo NeoCritz Transformer - Lihit Lab Teffa Pen Case - Levenger Carezza Double Pen Case - Kaweco Classic Leather Pouch - Kokuyo Actic Mini  
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May 17, 2012 • 38min

14: Vanished in Customs

In this episode Myke finally gets his Pilot Vanishing Point through customs and to his house and Brad talks about a pen he loves on the complete opposite end of the pricing spectrum. Links and Show Notes In this episode Myke finally gets his Pilot Vanishing Point through customs and to his house and Brad talks about a pen he loves on the complete opposite end of the pricing spectrum. Sponsored by Squarespace - Retro 51: New Designs - Brad's Vanishing Point Video   Pens: - Vanishing Point - Retro 51 Tornado Fit For A King - Lamy Safari - Monteverde Arista Crystal - Uni Live Pigment Sign Pen - Hi-Tecpoint V5 RT   Paper: - Lego Moleskine - Rhodia Webnotebook  
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May 10, 2012 • 43min

13: The Back to Work Kit

In this episode Myke talks about his new Pilot Vanishing Point. Oh wait, he doesn't BECAUSE IT IS STILL STUCK IN CUSTOMS! Brad and Myke also discuss the pens they take to work and how to protect them from the non-pen addicts among us. Links and Show Notes In this episode Myke talks about his new Pilot Vanishing Point. Oh wait, he doesn't BECAUSE IT IS STILL STUCK IN CUSTOMS! Brad and Myke also discuss the pens they take to work and how to protect them from the non-pen addicts among us. Sponsored by Squarespace - Brad's Vanishing Point Review- Brad's Pen Case Picture Pens:- Vanishing Point- Retro 1951 Tornado: Fit For A King- Uni Ball 207- Zebra 301- Hi-Tec-C Cavalier- Zebra Sharbo X- Kokuyo Beetle Tip- Rotring 600 Pencil- Uni Ball Vision Elite- Hi-Tec-C Coleto- Pilot G2 Paper:- Doane Idea Journal- Levenger Index Cards Ink:- Diamine Wild Strawberry- Rohrer & Klingner Königsblau
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May 3, 2012 • 36min

12: Houston, We Have A Fountain Pen Problem

In this episode Brad talks about his latest purchases - yes, two more fountain pens. The guys also answer reader questions around interesting barrel markings and Moleskine alternatives. Links and Show Notes In this episode Brad talks about his latest purchases - yes, two more fountain pens. The guys also answer reader questions around interesting barrel markings and Moleskine alternatives. Sponsored by Squarespace - Pen Addict: The Marriots Red Line   Pens: - TWSBI Diamond 540 - Pilot Vanishing Point - Platinum Preppy - Lamy Safari - Sailor HighAce Neo   Paper: - Field Notes National Crop - Rhodia Webnotebook  

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