The Pen Addict

Brad is on vacation this week, so what better time to answer your AskTPA! This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code PENADDICT. Enigma Stationery: Shop online with code PENADDICT24 for a free gift and discounted shipping on orders of $50 or more. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback BelOMO 10x Triplet Loupe Magnifier - the best Jewelry loupe Plotter Meet Your Maker: Nic Pasquale, Pens by Pasquale — The Pen Addict Storage Container - penco Ti Arto EDC : The Ultimate Refill Friendly Everyday – Big Idea Design Notebook Review: Midori A5 Cotton & Light Paper Notebooks - The Well-Appointed Desk

Brad is heading to the beach next week, so what better time to ask what he thinks about Pilot’s latest Vanishing Point Limited Edition, Seashore. Maybe he will be playing Scarabeo with his family, and can bring along the perfect scorekeeping pen. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: Check out this week's special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Ooni Pizza Ovens: Bring restaurant quality pizza to your home. Discount automatically applied at checkout. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback BUNGUBOX x Esterbrook Kachofugetsu Flower Fountain Pen – Esterbrook Pens Send in Your Ask TPA Questions! Pilot 2024 Limited Edition Vanishing Point Seashore - Vanness Opus 88 Wine Rollerball Pens -- Pen Chalet Opus 88 Demo 2022 Color of the Year Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Composition Studio -- Instagram Bumblebee｜LIMITED｜Maki-e fountain pen｜Namiki Montegrappa Scarabeo Limited Edition Fountain Pen - Vulpen / Fountain pen | Appelboom.com Bathrooms in Italy: What's that string for on the wall? - GRAND VOYAGE ITALY Ooni Toy Oven New Collaboration! Visconti Voyager Del Mar - Figboot on Pens - YouTube Visconti Voyager Del Mar — Figboot on Pens I can just imagine #work | Jordan the Stallion | Instagram STL Pen Show Mug LAMY Postcard Prompts

Bruce Eimon, Japanese stationery connoisseur, discusses his journey and the world of Japanese stationery with Brad. They cover his involvement in pen shows, the joy of analog tools, and the unique culture of innovation in Japan's stationary industry.

The podcast discusses new Limited Edition LAMY Safari pens, including unique color combinations and collaborations. They also preview the 2024 St. Louis Pen Show and explore the Torque Filler mechanism in fountain pens. Additionally, there is a critique on a 3D printed pen holder and refilling challenges. The hosts share tips on fountain pen maintenance and explore the pros and cons of different types of pens.

Brad and Myke share their favorite stationery items, debate the merits of Orange ink, and dive into unique pen designs. They discuss material properties like micarta, highlight Heinz pens' craftsmanship, and explore a special pen's intricate design. The episode also covers pen preferences, Squarespace sponsorship, and a detailed discussion on a pen with a piston mechanism.

Myke is back this week, and just in time for some of Brad’s pen breakdowns. They discuss Brad’s review of the Pelikan M200 Orange Delight, plus his first thoughts on the new Jetstream Lite Touch. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: St Louis Pen Show: Join us June 20-23. Tickets on sale now! Pen Chalet: Check out 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 Submit Feedback Pelikan M200 Orange Delight Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Paper Places - Relay FM Randomizing Pen And Ink Choices — The Pen Addict JETSTREAM Lite touch Brad's interpretation of the uniball logo – Instagram

Brad is joined by Damien Alomar of All in the Nib this week to discuss all things nibs grinding. How did he get started? How did he learn the craft? What do you need to know when getting your first nib grind? Needlepoints for everyone! This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Kanilea Pen Co: Choose your Aloha today! Guest Starring: Damien Alomar Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback All in the Nib - Fountain Pen Tuning and Nib Grinds Damien (@allinthenib) • Instagram photos and videos PENS | kinusa Pilot MR Metropolitan Fountain Pens Nemosine Fission Fountain Pens Stalogy Editor's Series 365Days Notebook - B5 - Grid - Black | JetPens Adjusting Your Fountain Pen - Part 1: Ink Flow - YouTube Pen Show Nib Grinds: Oblique Italic By All In The Nib — The Pen Addict Price List – All in the Nib

Marketing stationery products isn’t the easiest thing to do, but when you get Wes Anderson involved with Montblanc, magic happens. Brad and Myke break it all down, plus follow-up on all the things. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: Check out this week's special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Ooni Pizza Ovens: Bring restaurant quality pizza to your home. Discount automatically applied at checkout. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Myke at the Apple Event Fountain Pen Love New Series – Doodling With Fountain Pens | Fountain Pen Love Wes Anderson - Montblanc MONTBLANC | '100 Years of MEISTERSTÜCK' - YouTube Wes Anderson and Montblanc invite you to celebrate 100 years of an icon - GQ Australia Wes Anderson has designed a pen for Montblanc -- ‘The Schreiberling’ Full image of the Wes Anderson pen Montblanc Heritage Rouge et Noir "Baby" Special Edition Black Fountain M - Luxury Fountain pens – Montblanc® US Uni-Ball One F – Instagram Lamy AL-Star Aquatic Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict

Brad and Myke are pen problem solvers, and this week they tackle the issue of fineliner usage on newsprint. Is there a reasonable solution? And, would you even consider ordering a pen without glitter? This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code PENADDICT. Enigma Stationery: Shop online with code PENADDICT24 for a free gift and discounted shipping on orders of $50 or more. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Ralph Nader Tested and Dismissed Our Favorite Pens | Reviews by Wirecutter Sakura Pigma Micron PN Pens | JetPens Uni Pin 0.38mm Fineliner Pen Review — The Pen Addict Uni EMOTT Sign Pens | JetPens Fineliner STABILO point 88 | STABILO Montegrappa - Frankenstein L.E. Thumbelina Fountain Pen – BUNGUBOX Sailor Pro Gear Regular Fountain Pen in Cyclamen - Cocktail Cantina Ed - Goldspot Pens Bloggiversary VII!! // – Weirdoforest Pens Taeha Types - YouTube alexotos - YouTube _IanOfEarth - YouTube Tom's Studio Yookers Karappopen | Kuretake

The hosts discuss new Pilot products and paper size marketing, explore pen designs inspired by various locations, and reflect on premium notebook pricing. They also delve into the marketing of A6 pocket notebooks, affordable high-quality pens, and sentimental pen preferences.