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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:

126: Doing Water Blaugh Oct 27, 2014

Show notes

Top 5 Pens time! Brad and Myke go over the latest list and discuss what has changed and what hasn't - there was a lot of both. Plus, Myke drops a big surprise in his personal Top 5.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like, free for up to 10 people.
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.
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Links and Show Notes

Bullet Journal: Journaling at the Speed of Life by Ryder Carroll — Kickstarter

Bullet Journal: Digital Downloads Now Available (Backers Only) — Kickstarter

Montblanc brings ultra-expensive styluses and covers to the Note 4

Montblanc - Luxury Watches, Writing Instruments, Jewelry & Leather

Syringe With Fountain Pen Nib Stock Photo 200363548-001 | Getty Images

Cotton Bureau – Fountain Pen Day by The Studio Temporary

Top 5 Pens - October 2014 — The Pen Addict

Pen Chalet Fountain Pen Day Deals, Sale, Coupon, Discounts, Giveaway - Pen Chalet

Top 5 Pens — The Pen Addict

Reverenced Writing

125: Made by a Guy Named Brian Oct 20, 2014

Show notes

In this episode Brad and Myke are joined by Mike Dudek from The Clicky Post and Dudek Modern Goods. They talk about the pen brand that has overtaken the fabled Rotring in his collection and what's new on the pen holder front. They also talk about Myke's amazing new custom pen and the arrival of the Karas Kustom INK.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

lynda.com: An easy and affordable way to help individuals and organizations learn. Free 7-day trial.
Karas Kustoms: Get 15% off the newly released INK, by using the code "KARASINK" before you checkout, between October 20th to November 3rd.
Hover: Simplified Domain Management. Use code 'SCRIBBLE' for 10% off your first purchase.

Guest Starring:

Links and Show Notes:

Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership

Example of a Tibaldi Fountain Pen

The Pen Habit - Pens, Inks, Paper, and General Writing Nerdiness

Karas Kustoms

Karas Kustoms Ink Fountain Pen - Pens

Karas Kustoms Ink Rollerball Pen - Pens

Karas Kustoms Ink pen parts and accessories

Myke's Two Inks

TWSBI - It's All About the Ecosystem

'Karas Kustoms x Dudek' - Photo by clickypost

'Fitting name as well.' - Photo by clickypost

Pilot Murex Stainless Steel Fountain Pen - F Nib — The Clicky Post

Vintage Pilot MYU Fountain Pen - 1976 - F Nib — The Clicky Post

Liking Pens Part II: Can Pens Be An Investment? — The Clicky Post

My Fountain Pen Education: The Pilot Murex — The Pen Addict

Rotring 600 Lava Fountain Pen Photo Post | edjelley.com – Fountain Pen, Ink, and Stationery Reviews

Pilot Elite 95S Fountain Pen Black | Cult Pens

rOtring Lambda Rollerball (Odd, but Cool) - Pen Review — The Clicky Post

The Divide - Newest Offering From Dudek Modern Goods — The Clicky Post

The Divide - GIVEAWAY! — The Clicky Post

Nock Co. x Dudek Modern Goods - Idea Dock — Nock Co.

124: I Do Speak Fluent German Oct 13, 2014

Show notes

In this episode Brad and Myke are joined by Bullet Journal creator Ryder Carroll. They talk to Ryder about the origination of the system, how it became a Kickstarter project, and what the future holds.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

Dash: Create beautiful dashboards with a few clicks. Sign up now to get one free private dashboard.
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: A better web starts with your website. Use code INK for 10% off

Guest Starring:

Links and Show Notes

Analog(ue) #9: My Shoes Are A Bit Dusty - Relay FM

Penucopia

The work of Ryder Carroll: Art director / web designer

Bullet Journal: An analog note-taking system for the digital age

Ryder Carroll (@rydercarroll) | Twitter

The Bullet Journal - Community - Google+

The Pen Addict #70: Bullet Journal Time - Relay FM

Bullet Journal: Journaling at the Speed of Life by Ryder Carroll — Kickstarter

Uni-ball Signo 207 RT Gel Rollerball Pen UMN-207 | Cult Pens

Sakura Pigma Micron - JetPens.com

Ohto Graphic Liner - JetPens.com

Scription Chronodex

123: He'll Always Be Huckleberry to Me Oct 06, 2014

Show notes

In this episode of The Pen Addict Brad and Myke welcome Scott Fuller from The Studio Temporary to talk all things design. If you listen to this show you’re sure to have run across one of Scott's great designs in your online travels. The guys also talk about a new pencil project on Kickstarter and make fun of Brad’s former life when he disliked fountain pens.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

lynda.com: An easy and affordable way to help individuals and organizations learn. Free 7-day trial.
Hover: Simplified Domain Management. Use code 'HELLOSAILOR' for 10% off your first purchase.

Guest Starring:

Links and Show Notes:

Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership

The Studio Temporary on Behance

The Studio Temporary (@StudioTemporary) | Twitter

Twist Bullet Pencil. Vintage Meets Modern with a Twist. by Metal Shop and Huckleberry Woodchuck — Kickstarter

About — Huckleberry Woodchuck

Paul Joynes on Twitter: "My how far we have come. This fountain pen sound bite makes me smile everytime I hear it. @dowdyism @imyke @trhall https://t.co/dsiy5YsEAa"

The Pen Addict #2 at the Point Brad Speak About Fountain Pens

Feist - 1234 - YouTube

The InkTober Initiative - Mr Jake Parker

#inktober | Search in Instagram

Three Questions With Tessa From All Things Stationery — The Pen Addict

The Finer Point

My Used Pocket Notebooks — The Finer Point

Doxie Flip Mobile Flatbed Scanner – for Photos, Notebooks, Books, Sketches, & Keepsakes

PDFpen Scan+: Scanning and OCR for iPad and iPhone

studiotemporary on Instagram

Big Cartel | The Studio Temporary

The Studio Temporary | Facebook

Creative South

Creative South 2014: The Studio Temporary on Vimeo

Field Nuts Group - Facebook

Fountain Pen Day

that grum guy on Twitter: "@dowdyism @NockCo tried using that URL a while ago & realised the renewal was due to expire soon so I calendar’d it just in case you didnt;)"

Furrow Books

Cotton Bureau – USA by The Studio Temporary

122: It Physically Hurts My Head Sep 29, 2014

Show notes

Is this an episode of The Pen Addict or an episode of Analog(ue)? Myke and Brad discussed the huge changes at the The Pen Addict blog this week, including their great enemy the Imposter Syndrome. They also talk about secret pens, blinding Field Notes, and the best reader email ever.

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.
Harry's: An exceptional shave at a fraction of the price. Use code PENADDICT for $5 off your first purchase

Links and Show Notes

Kaweco Classic Sport Fountain Pen Dark Brown Special Edition | Cult Pens

Field Notes Unexposed Edition — The Finer Point

KenouniRenashin on Twitter: "Jesus. @dowdyism @imyke Guys, Scribble want me to be a beta tester."

KenouniRenashin on Twitter: "@ian_hedley @dowdyism @imyke they want like, $15 for shipping and I'm a tad wary of that."

KenouniRenashin on Twitter: "@imyke @dowdyism As I've been saying to others; if I can do it without handing over my card details, I'll do it. But I don't trust them"

And now it’s all this

Dr. Drang (@drdrang) | Twitter

The Desk of Adam

Weekly Sponsorships Now Available At The Pen Addict — The Pen Addict

Sponsor — The Pen Addict

The End Of Ink Links — The Pen Addict

Impostor syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

121: Strange Ordering Processes Sep 22, 2014

Show notes

In this episode Brad and Myke are joined by Patrick Rhone of The Cramped to discuss his website launch, and the paper products he is most passionate about. They also break down the new Field Notes Unexposed edition and catch up on their world travels.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

lynda.com: An easy and affordable way to help individuals and organizations learn. Free 7-day trial.

Guest Starring:

Links and Show Notes

patrickrhone (patrickrhone) | Twitter

The Cramped | The Unique Pleasures of Analog Writing

2014 XOXO Fest Field Notes Special Edition — The Pen Addict

Fodderstack Fall Festival 2014 - an album on Flickr

Nock Co. Folio Prototype

Bullet Journal: Journaling at the Speed of Life by Ryder Carroll — Kickstarter

WINNER(S) - The Penaddict Prize Crossword! — a propensity to...

Fall 2014 COLORS Edition: Available Now!

patrickrhone / journal » The Dash/Plus System

Brad's signed Butcher Orange

Patrick's 'Real Field Notes'

doane paper feed

TOPO designs + DP - Mountain Briefcase version 2.0 / doanepaper

What We Use | The Cramped

My Daily Tiny Sketchnotes | The Cramped

Hobonichi Memo Pad Set - Accessories Lineup - HOBONICHI TECHO 2015

Curnow Bookbinding & Leatherwork

Backpocket Journal Tomoe River Edition Review — Modern Stationer

120: Behind The Nib Sep 15, 2014

Show notes

The boys get down to basics in this episode as Brad and Myke talk Fountain Pen 101. They cover fountain pen basics, from terminology to cleaning and use. If you want to give fountain pens a try this is the place to start.

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 (use code INK for 10% off)

Links and Show Notes

Fountain Pens and Ink - User Guide - The Fountain of Knowledge | GouletPens.com

RichardsPens.com • Index to Reference Pages

RichardsPens.com • More Fountain Pen 101, Part I

Fountain pen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fountain Pen Nibs - Compare Nibs - The Nib Nook | GouletPens.com

Sailor Fountain Pen Nibs

The Clicky Post

Nock Co. x Dudek Modern Goods Idea Dock — Nock Co.

Sailor 1911 Black Luster Fountain Pen - M Nib — The Clicky Post

Fountain Pen Supplies | Goulet Bulb Syringe 2oz | GouletPens.com

Flying with Fountain Pens — Modern Stationer

119: Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy Sep 08, 2014

Show notes

In this episode, Brad and Myke are joined by the prolific J. Robert Lennon. John is a novelist, teacher, musician, podcaster, and sometime pen and paper blogger. They discuss all the analog tools that help keep him sane in his day to day life.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

lynda.com: An easy and affordable way to help individuals and organizations learn. Free 7-day trial.
Studio Neat: Get 10% off anything in their store using the code THEPENADDICT
Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like, free for up to 10 people.

Guest Starring:

J. Robert Lennon

Links and Show Notes

J. Robert Lennon dot com

J. Robert Lennon (jrobertlennon) on Twitter

Scribble Pen shut down…again » Drop Kicker

The Scribble Pen - Tilt Blog

Scribble | World's First Color Picker Pen

Italifine Pilot Vanishing Point | Dan Foster

TAKUMI Pen: A Minimal & Versatile Stationery by TRONNOVATE Design Laboratory — Kickstarter

XOXO · XOXO 2014

Penucopia

lunchboxpodcast - Lunch Box Podcast

Always Open To The Possibility Of Writing | The Cramped

literambivalence

literambivalence - Review: Nanami Seven Seas Writer, the Best Notebook in the World

Nock Co.

literambivalence - Review: Roterfaden Taschenbegleiter

ROTERFADEN TASCHENBEGLEITER | Organized with love.

Organizers

BOOKS. — J. Robert Lennon dot com

literambivalence - Vintage pocket protectors: the office supplies...

118: CGI Hand Sep 02, 2014

Show notes

In this episode Brad tells the tale of his latest big pen purchase. It was too easy to spend too much money, but man did he get some good stuff. We also locate Myke's lost fountain pen, talk about the new Hobonichi 2015 lineup, and bang on our favorite whipping boy, the Scribble Pen.

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 (use code INK for 10% off)
Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like, free for up to 10 people.

Links and Show Notes

RichardsPens.com • Nibs: The ItaliFine, inspired by the Fine Nibs of Yesterday

Lamy 2000 Fountain Pens

Fountain Pen Ink | Pilot Iroshizuku Fuyu-gaki - 50ml | GouletPens.com

Kaweco Kaweco AL Sport Fountain Pens in Raw Silver

HOBONICHI TECHO 2015

Hobonichi Memo Pad Set - Accessories Lineup - HOBONICHI TECHO 2015

Hobonichi Memo Pad Set - Accessories Lineup - HOBONICHI TECHO 2015

Harris Tweed Hamish - Planner Lineup - HOBONICHI TECHO 2015

Sailor Sky Special Edition Fountain Pens

Pelikan M101N Tortoiseshell Red Special Edition Fountain Pen

An Inkophile's Blog | Fountain pens, ink, paper and more

Scribble Pen video more deceiving than originally thought » Drop Kicker

Scribble - A revolutionary pen that draws in any color (Quick Demo) - YouTube

Franklin-Christoph Model 19 Anderson Pens Edition

Pelikan M800 Brown Tortoise And Nakaya Portable Writer - Classifieds - The Fountain Pen Network

Brad's Haul

This was the secret 'chat room only' image from last week.

117: We're a Perfect Pairing Aug 29, 2014

Show notes

In this episode of The Pen Addict Podcast Brad and Myke break out the live chat and a good time was had by all! Brad also discusses why we love our analog tools, Myke's newest purchase, and our good friends at Scribble Pen. We then dig into perfect pairings - what pen and paper combo is your favorite?

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like, free for up to 10 people.
Blogo: Blogging made easy

Links and Show Notes

Imprint.

Need / Curated Shopping for Men

Imprint.

Edison Pen Company: 2014 LE Glenmont Group Buy!

The (Unofficial) Pen Addict Prize Cryptic Crossword! LAMY Vista and more — a propensity to...

Fountain Pens | Find Quality RollerBall & Writing Pens at Pen Chalet

Scribble - A Revolutionary Pen That Draws In Any Color by Scribble Technology » Scribble Pen RELAUNCH — Kickstarter

Scribble

Brad Dowdy on Twitter: Glad I got screenshots :) Enjoy: http://t.co/9ofPgjsiCP http://t.co/cBXiD010XO

forgottentowel* on Twitter: @dowdyism I work in digital print (high-fidelity colour reproduction) and I can't see how this product can possibly do what it claims.

THE PENVENTORY | Adventures In the World Of Pens and Penury

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