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The Pen Addict
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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.
- 47 minutes 53 seconds648: There's This Sailor I Used to Love
Mitsubishi LAMY is up to something right out the gate in 2025 - what could it be that has Brad so excited? He and Myke break it down plus discuss PLOTTER, packing, and pen shows in this week’s episode.
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PenAddict - Twitch
LAMY safari JETSTREAM INSIDE -- Uni Japan
Review: Sailor Ink Bar Disposable Fountain Pen Fine Nib Blue Black — The Pen Addict
A look at the Pilot V disposable fountain pen and how to refill one. | Fountain pen blog
Pilot Vpen Disposable Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict
Biting the Bullet • Robb Knight
Mac Power Users #778: Exploring the Task Management Environment - Relay
Plotter Leather Binder Collection by Mini 5 Size - Plotter USA
ChatGPT Gains Support for Reminders and Tasks - MacRumors
Philly Pen Show
What’s in my Stationery Bag? — The Pen Addict
Banzai Bags - Bags
Introducing the Pixie Collection from Benu – Instagram
15 January 2025, 4:15 pm - 1 hour 8 minutes647: Our First Duet
What stationery are you using to kick off the new year? Brad and Myke discuss what they're using, then Brad breaks down his current Top 5 Pens page and begins thinking about updates to the lists.
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2025 Theme System Journal Set Up - Cortex - YouTube
Platinum 3776 Century Nice Lilas Review — The Pen Addict
Appelboom | Platinum #3776 Century Raden Galaxy Starlight | Instagram
Limited Edition – Studio Neat
Bungubox x Sailor Pro Gear 5th Anniversary Ebisu – Instagram
Brad's Nib Damage – Instagram
Sailor Jentle Blue Black Ink Cartridge Review — The Pen Addict
The BunguBox 4B Sailor Pro Gear – Stationed on Earth
Hachimonjiya Life Noble Notebook Iris
TanglePatterns.com
Esquire Beginner’s Guide to Fountain Pens—Best Fountain Pens 2024
Pelikan Twist Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict
Top 5 Pens — The Pen Addict
Goof Off
8 January 2025, 4:15 pm - 56 minutes 45 seconds646: Year of the Adult Coloring Hour
Happy New Year! Brad and Myke kick 2025 off by talking about their yearly themes, and how stationery will play a role. They also share listener goals for 2025, and catch up on follow-up.
This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:
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Cortex #162: 2025 Yearly Themes - Relay FM
The Theme System Journal by Cortex Brand
Sidekick Calendar Companion – Cortex Brand
2025 Theme System Journal Set Up - Cortex - YouTube
Scription: Scription Chronodex Weekly Planner Jan - Jun 2025 Released
What are your stationery plans for 2025? – Pen Addict – Instagram
Fountain Pen Companion
William Hannah
The Wet Pen - YouTube
1 January 2025, 4:15 pm - 1 hour 8 minutes645: Artisanistry
We have industry news this week, with ownership changes of a nib maker and a retail store. Brad also stays on his Diamine Inkvent kick, and both he and Myke share their favorite basic stationery items.
This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:
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Diamine Inkvent Calendar 2024 **SPOILERS** : r/fountainpens
Benu Daily Mate Fountain Pens -- Pen Chalet
New Milestone: Schneider Schreibgeräte acquires renowned company Peter Bock AG. - Press releases
Schneider Fountain Pens | Cult Pens
Writeside Holdings Acquires Iconic Fahrney’s Pens — Writeside Holdings
fudefan - YouTube
Japan's No1 Ink and Glass Pen Show: Tono & Lims' Xmas Party - fudefan - YouTube
The Pen Addict "Loaner" Bic Clic — The Pen Addict
18 December 2024, 4:30 pm - 1 hour 11 minutes644: Savage Pencil Reviews
Myke is back, with quite the announcement! Congratulations are in order, and so is pencil discussion around Adam Savage’s latest video. One of us!
This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:
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- Enigma Stationery: Shop online with code PENADDICT24 for a free gift and discounted shipping on orders of $50 or more.
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'We are so excited to share that we’re having a baby!' – Myke Hurley – Instagram
Cortex Brand | Cotton Bureau
Ugmonk
julia here. (@hi.juliahere) – Instagram
julia here. - YouTube
Diamine Inkvent jumping off point – Julia Here – Instagram
Terence Trent D'Arby - Wikipedia
Wishing Well (Terence Trent D'Arby song) - Wikipedia
Pilot Silvern Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict
Pilot × Pokémon: Pikachu Sterling Fountain Pen | Pokémon Center Official Site
Pilot Silvern - Chatterley
Clickstream – Spoke Design
The Problem with Adam Savage's Favorite Pencil - Adam Savage - YouTube
Adam Savage's Great Pencil Decision - Adam Savage - YouTube
Mummy Cat Blind Box — Enigma Stationery
Lihit Lab Puni Labo Egg Pouch - Shiba Dog — Enigma Stationery
Canvas Tote Bags | Filson
Banzai Bag – Rickshaw
Carryology
24 Hour Tin Cloth Briefcase | Filson
Retro 1951 + Pentel EnerGel Refill Hacking | Flickr
Mark One – Studio Neat
Tactile Turn
11 December 2024, 3:30 pm - 1 hour 1 minute643: They Had An App?! – Holiday Gift Guide 2024
Brad is joined by Ana Reinert of The Well-Appointed Desk for a catch-up session on life in the stationery world. And don’t fret, they also compiled a fun small business gift guide for the holidays.
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The Well-Appointed Desk
The Well-Appointed Desk Shop
Chicago Planner Conference
Black Robin Pens
R U B A T O
紙hiroba
Sutenai Recycled Washi Paper Note Pad Review — The Pen Addict
Cute Things from Japan
Odyssey Notebooks
Vinta Inks
Birmingham Pen Company
TheCoffeeMonsterzCo
Pouch Magazine
LCN Design Studio
STICKII Club
Wonder Fair
Papier Plume
Amarillo Stationery
Ink-a-Pet
Shop — The Pen Addict
Spoke Design
The Well-Appointed Desk Campsite.bio
4 December 2024, 3:00 pm - 47 minutes 55 seconds642: Well Actually
Brad discusses new products on his desk from Stanford Pen Studio and Midori, and he and Myke dig in to the analog leanings of one of AI’s biggest proponents. We also tackle your Ask TPA, where Brad has more questions than answers.
This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:
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Stanford Pen Studio Handcrafted Fountain Pens
The Intwana Launch Collection of hand-painted fountain pens – Thunderfund
Brad's Stanford Pen – Instagram
Midori MD Cotton Notebook Review — The Pen Addict
Mike Matteson - YouTube
inkdependenceMike - Twitch
I have some notes on Sam Altman’s note-taking advice - The Verge
Master (A4+) - LEUCHTTURM1917
Goodnotes
27 November 2024, 4:00 pm - 52 minutes 55 seconds641: Tell Me About Your Shipping Lanes
Apparently it is infrastructure week here on the podcast, so when will Graf Von Faber-Castell release their trains, planes, and automobiles Pen of the Year edition? Brad and Myke also discuss recent digital/analog crossover experiments.
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Brad Dowdy (@penaddict.bsky.social) — Bluesky
Myke Hurley (@myke.social) — Bluesky
Ottoman Culture Pen of the Year 2024 – Graf von Faber-Castell
Pen of the Year – All products
Graf von Faber-Castell - Pen of the Year 2020 Sparta
TWSBI Diamond 580 ALR Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet
Silverburl Pens Handcrafted Fountain Pens By Mr John Sanderson
Meet Your Maker: John Sanderson, Silverburl Pens — The Pen Addict
Luddite Japan Mechanical Pencils – Instagram
River City Pen Co. Fineview Rainbow Shuffle Raffle Underway! — The Pen Addict
Apple launches Journal app, a new app for reflecting on everyday moments - Apple
River City Pen Co. Fineview Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict
20 November 2024, 4:00 pm - 56 minutes 6 seconds640: 10 Things I Love About Stationery
Want to get yourself out of a funk? Make a list. That’s what Brad did recently, writing down the first ten things that came to mind related to his love for stationery.
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Inside Out 2 - Wikipedia
Sailor Ink Studio Set 3 — Mountain of Ink
Pelikan Classic M205 Duo Highlighter Fountain Pen
Recap of TIPS2024 – Inkcredible Colours
84: Live from TIPS 2024 | Tokyo Inklings
@thecrewchef – Instagram
Banzai Bag – Rickshaw
Tokyo Totepack | Bellroy
13 November 2024, 4:15 pm - 53 minutes 47 seconds639: I Love Pencils I Use Pens
Pens are back on the menu in November, so what did Brad decide to use first? Definitely not the Kaweco Piston Sport, which was just announced yesterday. Will it be joining the rotation soon? Also, what stationery tattoo would Brad and Myke get?
This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:
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Platinum 3776 Century Chartres Blue Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict
MD Notebook Cotton
Plotter Narrow Notebook Review — The Pen Addict
Spoke Pen / Model 2 – Spoke Design
Sidekick Notepad by Cortex Brand
Sailor Professional Gear Color Fountain Pen, Orange, Chrome trim - Iguana Sell UK
Sailor Professional Gear Transparent Orange Review — The Pen Addict
Pen Addict Fire On Fire Fountain Pen Ink, by Robert Oster — The Pen Addict
MrsGsCrafties - Twitch
StephG (@mrsgscrafties) – Instagram
Kaweco Sport Classic Piston Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet
Kaweco Sport Piston Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict
Kaweco AL Sport Special Edition Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet
Pilot Custom 823 Fountain Pen - A Fresh Look — The Pen Addict
Pilot Custom 743 - Ranking the Nibs — The Pen Addict
Ranking 15 Pilot Fountain Pen Nibs — The Pen Addict
Stationery Tattoo – Notebook Historian – Instagram
The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper – Bookshop.org
Mitsubishi Bank Paper Notebook | The Paper Mind
Life Writing Paper - Bank Paper | JetPens
Franklin-Christoph Special Edition Model 20 Fountain Pen - Walnut - Wo – Wonder Pens
6 November 2024, 4:00 pm - 55 minutes 26 seconds638: Spooky Episode
It’s spooky season around these parts, and never has Brad reviewed a scarier pencil in his life. We discuss that, an artists look at mechanical pencils, and wrap up Ticonderoctober.
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- Hinze Pens: Custom hand made fountain pens, made using traditional methods.
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Color Schemes from Ben
Dolce & Gabbana X Stabilo
Set Dolce&Gabbana x STABILO in Multicolor | Dolce&Gabbana®
Mechanical Pencil Lead Posts – The Pen Addict
Pentel Super Hi-Polymer 0.5 mm 2B Lead Review — The Pen Addict
Staedtler Wopex Pencil Review — The Pen Addict
Hardypenwrights – Instagram
Hardy Penwrights
Gregory L. Hardy - Baker Swan Funeral Home
Maker Post – Greg Hardy, Hardy Penwrights — The Pen Addict
The Pen of Jeopardy — The Pen Addict
Hardy Penwrights Model 10-R Retro Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict
Cabel Sasser, Panic - XOXO Festival (2024) - YouTube
“I very much disagree with your list.” An Artist’s Look at their Top 10 Mechanical Pencils. — The Pen Addict
Fountain Pen Day
B14 - (SNR) - (Erste) Jekyll and Hyde Show After Dark – Hinze Pen Company
Pen Show After Dark Collection – Hinze Pen Company
Ink Survey – Google Forms
Platinum 3776 Century Fountain Pens
30 October 2024, 3:15 pm - More Episodes? Get the App
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