The Pen Addict

We should rename this podcast to Brad Buys Pens, because that is all he has done this summer. We discuss his latest acquisitions, a Pilot Pokemon collab, and an awesome community-focused Leonardo pen about to launch. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. 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. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Leonardo Momento Zero Mango Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Leonardo Momento Zero Figboot on Pens - YouTube Leonardo Momento Zero Figboot on Pens - PRE ORDER (July 31st, Noon EDT) — Figboot on Pens Miranda Sanchez (@HavokRose) / Twitter Nicole Carpenter (@sweetpotatoes) / Twitter Miranda Sanchez on Twitter: "I'm now the incredibly proud owner of this Pikachu fountain pen!" Pilot × Pokémon: Pikachu Sterling Fountain Pen | Pokémon Center Official Site Lamy Safari Pikachu Limited Edition - Review — Duck's Doodles Visconti Homo Sapiens Lava Color Oversize Fountain Pens -- Pen Chalet Panopad – Studio Neat Totebook – Studio Neat Ballograf Epoca P Ballpoint Pens | JetPens Le Chat Fountain Pen by Tools to Liveby – Little Otsu

The amount of pens being dropped in this community is too darn high! What can be done about that? Brad and Myke discuss that, plus large capacity converters, ultra-fine tipped ballpoints, and Brad’s love of Ultem. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code PENADDICT at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Kanilea Pen Co: Choose your Aloha today! Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership TWSBI on Instagram: “New TWSBI SWIPE fountain pen” Sailor KoP Bulk Converter – Ebay Daniel Smith on Instagram: “Sailor Go USA” TWSBI Diamond 580 USA Fountain Pen Tombow Mono Graph Lite Ballpoint Pen 0.38 mm Review — The Pen Addict Uni Jetstream Edge 0.28mm Ballpoint Pen Review — The Pen Addict The Ultem Fountain Pen! Machined from Solid Ultem in Philadelphia! | Schon DSGN G10 - Mr. Cypress Field Notes | Field Notes: Trailhead Edition Field Notes | Byline Edition Reporter's Notebook 2-Pack Field Notes | Front Page Reporter's Notebook Uni SXR-600 Jetstream Ballpoint Pen Refill - 0.38 mm - Black | JetPens Karst Myke's Notebooks

It’s an action-packed episode this week, as Brad and Myke cover the upcoming Drillog launch, the new TWSBI Swipe, and everything in between. Watch out for the Ruler Mafia! This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code PENADDICT at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. 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. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership When One Nib is not Enough — The Pen Addict TRAVELER'S COMPANY BRASS Ruler - 16 cm | JetPens Hightide Clip Ruler - Blue | JetPens The Pen Addict: Ajoto x Pen Addict Unboxing - YouTube AJOTO on Twitter: AJOTO X @Pen_Addict Brad's Drillogs – Instagram DRILLOG - The drill tipped dip pen "Made in Japan" by Shion — Kickstarter The Pen Addict: Drillog Unboxing and Testing - YouTube Drillog: A 'glass pen' designed by CNC machinists | fudefan DRILLOG twins spiral A (double nib pen) Brad's Nakaya Decapod Midori Tamenuri with an EF Flex nib modification – Instagram Cult Pens on Instagram: TWSBI Swipe TWSBI on Instagram: New TWSBI SWIPE fountain pen

It’s a highlighter - does it need too? Brad and Myke discuss these important questions, and others, on this rollicking episode of the podcast. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Micro.blog: The fastest way to blog. Join the pen community. Get 2 months free. Harry's: Quality shaving and grooming products, at a fair price. Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Platinum Procyon Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Pilot Prera Collection Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet Platinum Maki-e Procyon Fountain Pen in Brush Warbler on Plum Tree – Goldspot Pens Scribo Blue Capri and Arancio di Sicilia Inks: A Review — The Pen Addict Scribo Rosso Chianti Ink - Ink Bottle - Inkt / Ink | Appelboom.com Micro.blog - @Brad Bad's Milky Way – Micro.Blog When One Nib is not Enough — The Pen Addict Woodshed Pen Co "Shimmer" Collection by Mike Allen — Kickstarter Sun-Star Delde Smand Pen Cases | JetPens Pentel Fitline Double-Sided Highlighter - Broad/Fine - 8 Pastel Color Set | JetPens Pentel Graph 1000 PG1005 Mechanical Pencil - 0.5mm - Gradation – Yoseka Stationery Hightide Clip Ruler - Blue | JetPens TRAVELER'S COMPANY BRASS Ruler - 16 cm | JetPens ystudio Brassing Ruler – Vanness Kokuyo Beetle Tip 3way Highlighter Pen - 5 Color Set | JetPens Montegrappa - Mia

Brad is back from vacation and has big plans. Plans for what? Plans to change his planner, that’s what! We discuss that, Drillog news, and handwriting tips and tricks. 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. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra 3 months free. Micro.blog: The fastest way to blog. Join the pen community. Get 2 months free. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Six Month Weekly Diary with Notes (A5, Week-to-ONE-page) – William Hannah Limited 100 Day Timeslot (A5, ONE day-to-a-page) – William Hannah Limited Brad at Micro.blog – Excitement Day DRILLOG - The drill tipped dip pen "Made in Japan" by Shion — Kickstarter Penxo Visconti Fountain Pens Fine Pens – Pen Chalet Richard Binder’s Nib Smoothing Workshop Notes Panobook – Studio Neat Palmer Method - Wikipedia 4 — The Pen Addict

Remote location Brad had one job this week on vacation, and he couldn’t even get that right. What he, and Myke, did get right was their commentary on all things stationery. They are never wrong about any of that stuff, right? This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Micro.blog: The fastest way to blog. Join the pen community. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Iridescent indigo; Bank Paper | Musubi Shelter Bookworks Amy Borezo (@amyborezo) • Instagram photos and videos Spoke – Spoke Design Brad's Joy Division Etched Spoke Pen Leonardo Momento Zero Fountain Pen in Mango – Goldspot Pens Antique Sepia Fountain Pen Ink – Birmingham Pen Company Maiora Impronte Oversize Posillipo Golden Touch Fountain Pen – Vanness Pennonia Méregzöld Poison Green – Vanness The Theme System Journal – Subscription Now Available Micro.blog - @Brad Patrick Ng on Instagram: 10 Years of Chronodex Scription: Chronodex Weekly Planner Jul - Dec 2021 Released Blackwing Volume 64 Pencils (Set of 12) | Blackwing602.com Artist Mike Hawthorne Draws a Comic Book Cover With a Comics Inspired Pencil | Blackwing Volumes - YouTube Kaweco Elite Royalty Sport Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet TWSBI Diamond 580ALR Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet Tactile Turn Gel Pens | JetPens Platinum Procyon Fountain Pens | JetPens Platinum Carbon Pen Ink Cartridge - Pack of 4 - Black | JetPens

Brad posted an update to his Top 5 Fountain Pens between $100-$200 and he an Myke break it all down. Plus, they discuss fancy pens in this dragon. 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. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code PENADDICT at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership The Pen Addict #465: Skittles Skulls - Relay FM The Pen Addict - Twitch John Knepper on Instagram: “New Pen Rest!” The Crazy Dragon Lady on Etsy DRILLOG on Twitter: International Expansion Top 5 Fountain Pens $100-$200 Update — The Pen Addict Diplomat Aero | Cult Pens Diplomat Aero Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet The Theme System Journal – Cortex Merch The Theme System

This week, Brad is joined by Ben Walsh of Gravitas Pens to discuss his story of the brand. It’s a story of trial, error, and resiliency, and one I hope you enjoy. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Kenro Industries: Esterbrook introduces the Estie Gold Rush Series. Click to buy now. Harry's: Quality shaving and grooming products, at a fair price. Guest Starring: Ben Walsh Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Gravitas Pens - Irish Design Gravitas Pens (@gravitaspens) • Instagram photos and videos Ben Walsh (@benwalshdesign) • Instagram photos and videos Isograph drawing pen - Buy at rOtring.com

Brad and Myke catch up on what they are using today before digging into Brad’s latest shopping experience, bulky notebooks, and … edible note pads? 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. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code PENADDICT at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Namiki Yukari Collection Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet Pilot Namiki Iroshizuku Bottled Ink (50ml) Fountain Pen Ink – Pen Chalet William Hannah Leather Notebooks Maruman Croquis Sketch Pad - A5 - 60 gsm - Cream - 60 Sheets | JetPens\ Brasstown - Waxed Canvas — Nock Co. Panobook – Studio Neat CortexMerch.com Sinclair - Waxed Canvas — Nock Co. Kona Snow Fountain Pen - Kanilea Pen Co. Pennonia Ördögi Vörös (50 ml bottled ink, red) - Pennonia Brad Dowdy on Instagram: Myke's Urushi Safari Lamy Petrol — Mountain of Ink Penwell Craftsman Deluxe – Kingfisher Blue | Good Made Better Japanese Stationery Company Develops Edible Note Pads to Quiet Hunger Growls - Spoon & Tamago Fudefan on Instagram: Mr Cypress Pen Mr. Cypress – Instagram G10 - Mr. Cypress The Mind is the World - Mr. Cypress Stalogy 365Days Notebooks | JetPens Midori MD Notebook Journals | JetPens Cosmo Air light paper notebook journal 75g/m2 for fountain | Etsy TWSBI Fountain Pens Fine Pens – Pen Chalet Lamy Fountain Pens Fine Pens – Pen Chalet

A pen cleaning for the ages, the One pen, and a 55th Edition. What more could you ask for in a single episode? Maybe a couple of pens that will not be mentioned? Yes, that too. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Kenro Industries: Esterbrook introduces the Estie Gold Rush Series. Click to buy now. Ooni Pizza Ovens: Bring the world’s best pizza to your own backyard. Use the code OONIPENADDICT21 for 10% off. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Uni-ball One 0.38 mm Gel Ink Pen Review — The Pen Addict Tomoe River is the New Toilet Paper | Tokyo Inklings (Episode 32) Shop — Gravitas Pens Sailor Pen North America on Instagram: 1911 Trinity Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen - Anniversary Edition Brown – Wonder Pens Field Notes | Our Fiftieth Quarterly Edition The Pen Addict #279: Live at Field Notes HQ - Relay FM Retro 51 Tornado Vintage Metalsmith Rollerball Pens – Pen Chalet Maiora Fountain Pens Fine Pens – Pen Chalet Tombow 2558 Pencil Review — The Pen Addict The Pen(cil) Addict Musgrave Harvest #1 Wooden Pencil — The Pen Addict Karst The Pen Addict #89: I'm The Best At The Worst - Relay FM