The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 157 - #asktpa
Purchasing a custom pen is no small decision. From price, to lead time, to the huge array of choices, there are many things to consider. I attempt to break it all down in this episode and talk about my...
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Karas Kustoms Ink Roller Ball Giveaway
Not only is Huckberry sponsoring the blog this week, they are offering up a Karas Kustoms Ink Roller Ball (with brass grip section no less!) to one lucky reader. The Karas Kustoms Ink Roller Ball fits...
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Pentel Graph Gear 800 Drafting Pencil Review
Like micro-tip gel ink pens, mechanical pencils are a tool I like to have handy everywhere I may be writing. There is something about their technical design and fine lines that speak to me, and the...
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Karas Kustoms INK Roller Ball Giveaway Winner
This is one of those giveaways I wish I could enter. The INK Roller Ball by Karas Kustoms is a killer pen, and I owe a big thanks to Huckberry for giving one away to readers of The Pen Addict. Looks...
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Montblanc Toffee Brown Ink Review
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.) Montblanc Toffee Brown is a gorgeous brown ink...
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Huckberry is your Father's Day headquarters for everything you and your dad needs. They make it easy to find wonderful products and great deals with the Huckberry Father's Day Shop, so head over and...
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Three Questions With Matthew Morse
Folded nib guru. Champion of Slack. King of kindness. These are all ways I describe Matthew Morse. In short, he’s awesome. My thanks to Matthew for answering Three Questions.1. What role do analog...
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Etranger di Costarica Blanc de Noirs Black Paper Review
Image via JetPens I ordered this paper by mistake.Well, not purely by mistake. I mean I ordered it for sure, but I didn't know what I was ordering. I based my order on text only, seeing the name of...
View ArticleThe Pen Addict Podcast: Episode #158 - The Topic Of Stuff
I get a lot of stuff, and my mailbox (physical, not virtual) was overflowing with stuff last week. Do I need all of this stuff? What do I do with all of this stuff? I may have a problem. Show Notes...
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Pentel EnerGel Tradio 0.5 mm Needle-Point Gel Ink Pen Review
I'm not sure what Pentel is trying to accomplish here. On one hand, the EnerGel is a staple in the world of gel ink pens because of its smooth, dark lines. On the other hand, the Tradio is well...
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Sakura Pigma Micron ESDK005 Review
Have you seen the new Sakura Pigma Micron yet? Or, should I say, have you seen the new paint job on the Sakura Pigma Micron yet? Very slick looking for sure, but is the pen any different at all from...
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Pilot Down Force Pressurized Ballpoint Pen Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)In the world of pressurized cartridges, I've come to expect a subpar writing...
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Pilot Custom Heritage 912 with FA Nib: A Review
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.)The Pilot Custom Heritage 912 is not a...
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The Sunderland mk1 brings a new feature to the table not before seen in the machined pen world. The patent pending thread-on cap moves any exposed threads that may interfere with your grip inside the...
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Sailor Professional Gear Transparent Orange Review
Being the fan of Japanese pens that I am it’s no surprise how much I enjoy the Sailor brand of pens. I’ve owned or tested most of their main line products, and there is no better fit for me personally...
View ArticleThe Pen Addict Podcast: Episode #165 - What Kind of Show Are You Running Here?
I was under the gun this week as I completely forgot to plan out Episode #165! Myke and the community delivered though, and we ended up with an excellent episode if I do say so myself. We touched on my...
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Calepino Graph Paper Memo Book Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)The market of 3.5 x 5.5 memo books is definitely not slim. Field Notes is...
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Pilot Futayaku Double Sided Brush Pen Review
(This is a guest post by Nick Folz. You can find more of Nick and his work on Twitter, Instagram, and Tumblr.)Here is the crux of my problem with brush pens - they are the imperfect imitation of an...
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Hobonichi Planner Review
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.) The Hobonichi planner is a Japanese...
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