Roundtable discussion podcast about fountain pens, ink and the people who go crazy for them, from Fountain Pens Oceania. New episodes every fortnight.
Episodes
Friday Feb 21, 2020
Friday Feb 21, 2020
In a revisit of the topic of fountain pen ink, we discuss trends and innovations that we’ve seen in the last couple of years, and speculate on what the future could hold for the industry. Ana Csiky returns to fill Diana in on the new and exciting ink makers from Asia.
This episode features Chuck (@entree3000_), Sharyn (@sharynzha) and Diana (@thegrynne). Special guest is Ana Csiky (@inkantadora).
FORMAT
00:40—WWAWW
Diana: Sailor Profit KOP Ebonite King Eagle w/ Kyo-no-oto Hisoku
Chuck: Pilot x Maruzen “Lemon”
Sharyn: Graf von Faber-Castell Classic Snakewood w/ GvFC Cobalt Blue
07:44—News
Hobonichi Plain Notebook - Hobonichi
13:10—Ink Redux
Episode 6 - Fountain Pen Inks 101
J Herbin Kyanite du Nepal - Mountain of Ink
J Herbin Amethyste De L'Oural - Mountain of Ink
Organics Studio Nitrogen Royal Blue - Mountain of Ink
Diamine Skull & Roses - Mountain of Ink
Diamine Jalur Gemilang - Mountain of Ink
Sailor Ink Studio 123 - The Well-Appointed Desk
Troublemaker Abalone - Mountain of Ink
Sailor Manyo Fountain Pen Inks - Bookbinders Design
Tono and Lims Phosphophyllite - @inkykatwrites
3Oysters DIY My Color Kit - Mountain of Ink
Platinum Mixable Ink - Platinum
Mixing my 500 HOLO Nail Polishes Together! What Will Happen?! - Simply Nailogical
State of the Union 2019: Fountain Pen Ink - Macchiato Man
Ink House Collection by KWZ - @inkhousehongkong
Aurora 100th Anniversary Ink Set - Nibsmith
Montblanc Elixir Parfumeur Vetiver Green - Montblanc
Standard Bindery Ink - Standard Bindery
1:01:18—Listeners’ Ink Questions
Sailor Jentle Yama-dori - Mountain of Ink
Sailor Jentle Tokiwa-matsu - Mountain of Ink
Bungubox Sweet Potato Purple - Mountain of Ink
Lamy Pacific Blue (Turquoise) - Mountain of Ink
Bungubox Hatsukoi “First Love” Sapphire - The Gentleman Stationer
Sailor Ink Studio 740 - Desk Bandit
Private Reserve American Blue - Penrarian
1:18:26—Interview: Ana Csiky (Inkantadora)
Sailor Ink Studio 162 - The Well-Appointed Desk
Vinta Pastel Blue Julio 1991 - Mountain of Ink
Vinta Mermaid Green Serena 1952 - Mountain of Ink
Tono & Lims First Contact SE - Mountain of Ink
KWZ Sheen Machine - Mountain of Ink
Van Dieman’s Morning Frost - Van Diemen's Ink
Kala Ink Island - Tylee Pen Shop
Kala Ink Tribute to Neon - Tylee Pen Shop
Kala Ink Gemstone - Tylee Pen Shop
Noodler’s Invisible Inks - JetPens
Monteverde Sweet Life Inks (Key Lime Pie) - Mountain of Ink
De Atramentis Document Inks - LarryPOST
3Oysters DIY Ink Kit (Four Seasons of Korea) - Desk Bandit
Pelikan Edelstein Moonstone - The Pelikan’s Perch
Pelikan Edelstein Star Ruby - Mountain of Ink
Montblanc Elixir Parfumeur Collection - Gourmet Pens
Jacques Herbin Scented Inks - Jacques Herbin
Montblanc Ladies Edition Pearl - Squishy Ink
2:28:00—Recommendations
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
2:26:15—Thanks and Credits
Producers: Chuck Montano, Sharyn Zha, Diana Dai.
Recording and editing: Diana Dai.
Music: Michael Pearce.
Logo: Will H. Smith.
Logo artwork: Melissa Graf.
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
To kick off 2020, we shout out some of our favourite online content creators in the pen community, and share our wishlist of guests and collaborators. We also read some listener suggestions for topics to feature this year.
This episode features Chuck (@entree3000_), Sharyn (@sharynzha) and Diana (@thegrynne).
FORMAT
01:28—WWAWW
Sharyn: Pilot Vanishing Point Tropical Turquoise
Diana: Franklin-Christoph 19 Black & Creme F SIG w/ Caran d’Ache Magnetic Blue
Chuck: Aurora Optima Resin Yellow CEF
05:24—Reviews
06:59—Pen Friends
Mountain of Ink (IG: @mountainofink)
Leigh Reyes (IG: @leighpod)
The Gentleman Stationer (IG: @gentlemanstationer)
Parkablogs (IG: @parkablogs, Youtube: Teoh Yi Chie)
Top 3 Pens of Chuck (The Nib Section Podcast) - Appelboom Pennen
Macchiato Man (IG: @macchiatoman.official)
State of the Union 2019: Fountain Pen Ink - Macchiato Man
Bushimen (IG: @bushimen_)
Jose Naranja (IG: @jose_naranja)
35:47—The Guest Wishlist
Fountain Pen Companion Podcast
49:58—Listeners’ Suggestions
Graf von Faber-Castell POTY 2020 Sparta
Episode 36 - Hopes and Predictions for 2019
Index of TNS topics up to December 2019
1:09:41—Recommendations
'Succession' Composer Breaks Down the Theme Song - Vanity Fair
1:22:28—Thanks and Credits
Producers: Chuck Montano, Sharyn Zha, Diana Dai.
Recording and editing: Diana Dai.
Music: Michael Pearce.
Logo: Will H. Smith.
Logo artwork: Melissa Graf.