Roundtable discussion podcast about fountain pens, ink and the people who go crazy for them, from Fountain Pens Oceania. New episodes every fortnight.
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Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Tuesday Aug 15, 2017
Chux and Chrissy chat with special guest hosts Mark and Sophia about their recent pen-related adventures in Japan, and their plans to hold a pen and stationery show in Sydney.
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The hosts were Chux, Chrissy, Sophia and Mark.
FORMAT
00:32—Panel intro
01:04—What We Are Writing With
Mark, Lamy AL-Star with custom 14kt gold nib
Sophia, Pilot Fermo Green with medium nib
Chrissy, TWSBI Eco White with 1.1mm stub
Chux, Pilot 823 Amber with broad architect nib
02:02—Mailbag
Resources on nib tipping sizes:
Nibs.com Nib Tipping Sizes Chart
05:44—Mark and Sophia’s pen adventures in Japan
Shibuya, Tokyo - Bungubox.
Kobe - Nagasawa Stationery and Pen and Message.
Nagoya - Sankodo.
Shout out to Daisuke from Pilot, who showed Mark and Sophia around Itoya and Maruzen.
Pilot and Namiki factory tour.
Top Sailor Store Exclusive Inks:
Sankodo Forest Green
Bungubox Imperial Purple
Bungubox Sweet Potato Yellow
Kobe 41 Suma Rikyu Rose
Pen and Message Cigar
To see swabs of these inks, visit our Facebook.
18:40—Quick tip
20:30—Sydney Pen Show
https://www.facebook.com/SydneyPenShow/
Get in touch with the organisers: admin@sydneypenshow.com.au
25:17—News
Organics Studio Elements Nitrogen Royal Blue
The next Sydney FPO Meet-up will be at Dove & Olive, 1pm on 19 August 2017
34:38—Recommendations
Food Wars
Beelzebub
Fargo the TV Series
Beastmaster
A Confederacy of Dunces, John Kennedy Toole
39:17—Poll
"Should cursive go the way of the dinosaurs?"
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41:44—Credits
Producers: Diana Dai, Chux Montano, Patrick Antolovich, Denise Tang.
Recording and editing: Patrick Antolovich, Denise Tang.
Music: Michael Pearce.
Logo: Will H. Smith.
Logo artwork: Melissa Graf.
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