Hosted by Brad Dowdy and Myke Hurley.
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.
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#221: Thank You?
September 7th, 2016 · 57 minutes
Brad almost got buried in an avalanche of stationery during a shelf reorg this weekend, but he escaped to tell the tale. One of our anti-handwriting nemesis (nemeses?) didn’t get off so easily.
#220: Not That I'm Rugged
August 31st, 2016 · 57 minutes
Brad is back from the San Francisco Pen Show with his tales of wonder. It was a fantastic trip, and of course Brad bought stuff. We also talk about packing pens, paper, and ink as Myke gets ready for his big move.
#219: My Box of Goodies
August 24th, 2016 · 60 minutes
Myke went to the US and returned home with a box of goodies bigger than any pen show he’s ever been to. We talk about his haul, Brad’s new pen, and the upcoming San Francisco Pen Show.
#218: None of My Pens Have Suitable Ink
August 17th, 2016 · 59 minutes
It is #asktpa time here on the podcast as we catch up on all of the questions from the past several weeks. Myke also takes the Platinum Plaisir for a test drive and Brad looks at the latest notebooks from Story Supply.
#217: Complete Systems Failure
August 10th, 2016 · 59 minutes
Brad is back from DC and shares all the tales of wonder from the biggest pen show on the planet. He also bought stuff.
#216: FIVE?!?!
August 3rd, 2016 · 75 minutes
We got a little Cronzy this week on the podcast, and just just because our good friend Ana Reinert joins us once again. We talk about the resurrection of Omas, too many Field Notes, and the upcoming Washington DC Pen Show.
#215: Maximum Peak Weirdness
July 27th, 2016 · 67 minutes
We hit it this week gang - maximum peak weirdness! Pen shooting, pencils, and bamboo are just the appetizers of the main course of this episode.
#214: The Garish Quota
July 20th, 2016 · 69 minutes
Brad and Myke hit on everything this week, from pencils and sharpeners, multi-cartridge fountain pens, and how Fuyu-gaki is the worst orange. They also have the definitive answer for the Trump pen.
#213: The Myke Hurley Signature Pen
July 13th, 2016 · 64 minutes
Ballpoint, gel, and rollerball pens make up the majority of the pens in use so Brad and Myke revisit some of the best of each style. We also get corrected on our pronunciation, and talk about coffee shops in a cabin in the woods.
#212: Captain Orange Beard
July 6th, 2016 · 47 minutes
It was a big week for pen news, including two new releases from Lamy, a big one from Montblanc, and a tease as usual from TWSBI. Brad and Myke also share their current writing setups.