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    #671: The Paper Rug Pull

    June 25th, 2025 · 62 minutes

    This week, Brad is joined by Blake from Blake’s Broadcast and The Paper Mind. We discuss his stationery journey, creating review on YouTube, and making notebooks with interesting Japanese paper. R.I.P. Mitsubishi Bank Paper.

    Guest Starring: Blake Feinstein

    This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

    • Enigma Stationery: Unique items, top brands and hard-to-find imports. Get a free gift and free US shipping on orders of $50 or more.
    • Penedex: The penultimate app to track and catalog your pens, inks, and what you've got ink'd up. Download now.

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    Blake's Broadcast YouTube
    The Paper Mind
    Blake's Broadcast Instagram
    The Best & Worst of 2025 – Fountain Pen Brands Tier List
    My Entire Fountain Pen Collection 2025
    Sakura Gelly Roll
    Tranext Softcover Notebook
    Dandelaid Softcover Notebook
    Kaweco Fantasie