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The Pen Addict

The Pen Addict is a weekly fix for all things stationery. Pens, pencils, paper, ink – you name it, and Brad Dowdy and Myke Hurley are into it. Join as they geek out over the analog tools they love so dearly. Hosted by Brad Dowdy and Myke Hurley.

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Latest Episodes:

316: Let's Build a Pen Jul 11, 2018

Show notes

All of your #ASKTPA questions, answered in one episode!

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

Harry's: New customers get $5 off with the code PENADDICT
Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code PENADDICT at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase.

Links and Show Notes

Brasstown - Zip Roll Pen Case — Nock Co.

The System - Special Edition Retro 1951 Tornado — The Clicky Post

Mountain of Ink

Pilot Letter Pad for Fountain Pens - Horizontal Lined - 30 Sheets - JetPens.com

Life Airmail Letter Pad - Blank - 50 Sheets - JetPens.com

Thoroughly Considered #39: Made in China - Relay FM

The Epic Refill Reference Guide: Rollerball, Gel and Ballpoints - The Well-Appointed Desk

Top 5 Pens — The Pen Addict

Hi-Tec-C Coleto - JetPens.com

Kokuyo Jibun Techo Planners - JetPens.com

315: This Orange Doesn't Exist Jul 04, 2018

Show notes

We are troublemakers at heart, and we can’t help but wonder: Did we cause a problem with Lamy Orange ink? Not likely, but it was a fun discussion regardless. That wasn’t the only orange ink discussed, but it was the least sparkly.

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 3 free meals, with FREE SHIPPING.

Links and Show Notes

PenAddict - Twitch

The Pen Addict - YouTube

Lamy Orange Ink - The Clumsy Penman's InKfusion Site

The Pen Addict Fix: Fountain Pen Cleaning - AMA! - YouTube

Dark Star

How I use it: Caran d’Ache Fixpencil — The Pen Addict

Schon Dsgn #01S Tumbled Stainless Steel Pocket Pen Review — The Pen Addict

Lisa Frank - Limited Editions | Schon DSGN

Sapelo Penvelope — Nock Co.

Lined + Blank Standard Note Cards — Nock Co.

Shimmery Orange Ink, Kosmos Pen first thoughts, and more! - YouTube

J Herbin Cornaline d'Egypte Review and Giveaway! - Pen Chalet

TWSBI on Instagram: TWSBI Go

KOSMOS ink - Magnetic Fountain Pen by stilform — Kickstarter

stilform Design | Kosmos Minimalist Pen Design | Designer Pens

PenSachi

SAILOR Limited Edition Professional Gear Demonstrator 21K Gold Nib Fou – PenSachi

2018 Pilot Capless Crossed Lines : fountainpens

314: Everyone’s Favorite Game Jun 27, 2018

Show notes

Field Notes released a new quarterly edition, and Brad and Myke try to guess what each other think about the edition. They also discuss more new Sailor pens, and what to do about that, plus, fight over Lamy Orange ink.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

Harry's: Claim your trial set!
Mack Weldon: Smart underwear for smart guys. Get 20% off your first order with the code PENADDICT.

Links and Show Notes

Three Missions | Field Notes

St. Louis Pen Show

PenAddict - Twitch

Bungubox Fujiyama Blue - Instagram

Bungubox Tsuyuhikari Green - Instagram

Harry's Pride

Pelikan Souveran M815 Fountain Pen Metal Striped Special Edition | Cult Pens

Lamy Orange Ink - The Clumsy Penman's InKfusion Site

Sailor Fountain Pen Converters - JetPens.com

TWSBI Go Video - Droplr

TWSBI GO Fountain Pen | £19.99 - Write Here

313: The Ocean is in My Hand Jun 20, 2018

Show notes

Brad has the Sailor Pro Gear Ocean in hand, and is it as fabulous as he expected? Tune in to find out!

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.
Simple Contacts: Contact lens prescriptions from home: Use offer code PENADDICT for $30 off your contact lenses.

Links and Show Notes

Membership - Relay FM

Blackwing Volume 10001 | A Tribute to Puzzles | Blackwing602.com

Plumbago, Issue 4: the Creative Nonfiction & Memoir Issue | The Erasable Podcast

KOSMOS ink - Magnetic Fountain Pen by stilform — Kickstarter

J. Herbin 1798 Cornaline d'Egypte - 50ml Bottled Ink – The Goulet Pen Company

Sailor Pro Gear Ocean Fountain Pens - Pen Chalet

Sailor Professional Gear Earth Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict

PenAddict - Twitch

The Pen Addict - YouTube

312: Squidgy Marshmallow Jun 13, 2018

Show notes

Buffeted by a balmy breeze, Brad and Myke discuss Platinum’s latest release, journaling skills - or lack thereof - and what 3-D printing can do for the pen community.

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.
Harry's: Claim your trial set!

Links and Show Notes

Myke's Very Big Week

Cortex #68: A Noble Profession - Relay FM

St. Louis Pen Show

St. Louis Pen Show Exhibitors List

The Pen Addict on Twitch

Playing for Fun on Twitch

Platinum 3776 Kumpoo Fountain Pens - Pen Chalet

Platinum 3776 Shungyo Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict

Review: Tofty via Shapeways Pen Clip | Comfortable Shoes Studio

Modernizing the Esterbrook FJ Ballpoint — The Pen Addict

Retro 51 Paris Skyline Limited Edition – Goldspot Pens

The Nib Section

Investments | 1857

ROTERFADEN TASCHENBEGLEITER

Taschenbegleiter WELEDA Hebammen | Roterfaden

311: The Worst Possible Paper Jun 06, 2018

Show notes

Brad is joined by Mike Matteson of Inkdependence this week to recap the Triangle Pen Show, follow-up on the state of the stationery industry, and answer all of your #asktpa.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get 3 free meals, with FREE SHIPPING.
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.
StoryWorth: A new way to bring the family together.

Guest Starring:

Links and Show Notes

Inkdependence
Inkdependence YouTube
Inkdependence Patreon
Pen Addict Podcast previous appearance
2015 Parker Duofold Centennial Big Red GT
Yard-O-Led Viceroy Grand
Rotring 600 fountain pen, 18k nib
Platinum Pen History
EPA paid $1,560 for 12 fountain pens
Rickshaw Bags
Peak Design
Jibun Techo
Franklin-Christoph Vagabond
Caran d’Ache Fixpencil
Fisher Space Pen
Karas Kustoms EDK
Karas Kustoms Retrakt

310: A Mini Reckoning May 30, 2018

Show notes

What does the future hold for the stationery industry? Brad and Myke look into their crystal balls, and inevitably get things wrong.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with the code ‘penaddict’.

Links and Show Notes

Triangle Pen Show

Sailor 1911 Large Stormy Sea: A Review — The Pen Addict

Chatoyancy - Wikipedia

Retro 51 Argo Rollerball Pens - Pen Chalet

BYOB EP - 28 - Not Just For Unspeakable Things

Members — The Pen Addict

Mont Blanc Miles Davis Pen

309: Cool Your Boots Over There May 23, 2018

Show notes

Brad is back from Houston, and is heading to Raleigh! We catch up on his travels, new Kickstarter projects, and the latest from Retro 51.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

Harry's: Claim your trial set!
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.
Joe Pera Talks With You: Sundays at midnight on Adult Swim.

Links and Show Notes

Dromgooles Fine Writing Instruments

'The Jeff Pen' - Instagram

Triangle Pen Show

Chimneytop - Pen(cil)/Accessory Storage — Nock Co.

Sapelo Penvelope — Nock Co.

Kickstarter Enamel Pins - The Pen Addict

Prometheus Writes: Alpha Bamboo Fountain Pen - Kickstarter

The Minimalist Notebook - Kickstarter

Kokuyo Sokuryo-Yacho: The original Japanese field notebook — The Pen Addict

Kokuyo Field "Sketch" Notebook - 3 pack - Nanami Seven Seas

Retro 1951 on Twitter: Lift Off Champion

The System - Special Edition Retro 1951 Tornado — The Clicky Post

New Retro Catalog (PDF)

Zebra F-701 Stainless Steel Body Retractable Ballpoint Pen - Jetpens

Jetstream Prime - Instagram

Bungubox Ebisu/Yebis Gold – Vanness

308: Full Metal Body May 16, 2018

Show notes

Do you really want to hear how Brad packs for a pen shop visit? Apparently so, as he lays out his gear for a trip to Dromgoole’s in Houston. He and Myke also dig into new Kaweco and Pelikan special Editions, and answer all of your #asktpa questions.

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.
Joe Pera Talks With You: Sundays at midnight on Adult Swim.

Links and Show Notes

Cross TrackR Ballpoint Review — The Pen Addict

Dromgoole’s In-Store Appearance This Week! — The Pen Addict

Everyday Backpack | Peak Design

Kaweco Sunrise and Sunset

Conid Monarch Minimalistica Bulkfiller fountain pen - Fontoplumo

Time Since Launch by cw&t — Kickstarter

Pelikan M815 Metal Striped Special Edition Fountain Pen - The Nibsmith

Pelikan Numbering System - Pelikan - The Fountain Pen Network

Cases — Nock Co.

Uni Jetstream Ballpoint Pen - 0.7 mm - Alpha Gel Grip Series - Black Body - JetPens.com

Pilot Ageless & Timeline Ballpoint Pens - JetPens.com

307: Welcome To Two Months Ago May 09, 2018

Show notes

Two weeks between recording gives the boys a lot to talk about! Everything from new product talk, to Sailors, Pelikans, Kanilea pens, and more. Join in on the fun!

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

Harry's: Claim your trial set!
Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get 3 free meals, with FREE SHIPPING.
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

Everyday Backpack | Peak Design

Cult Pens Double-Knock Mechanical Pencil | Cult Pens

Metro date power reserve — NOMOS Glashütte

Thoroughly Considered - Relay FM

The System - Special Edition Retro 1951 Tornado — The Clicky Post

Sailor 1911 Standard Royal Tangerine Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict

Sailor 1911 Stormy Sea at Pen Chalet

Sailor Pro Gear Ocean Fountain Pens - Pen Chalet

The Pen Habit

Tombow Irojiten Color Dictionary Color Pencil Review — The Pen Addict

Coloring Books by Doodlers Anonymous | Doodlers Anonymous

Galen Leather Writing Box Review — The Pen Addict

Is this thing on? | From the Pen Cup

Ravelry: Hats for Pen Nerds - patterns

Find a reddit gift exchange perfect for you - redditgifts

Myke's Custom Pen Blocks

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