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    #714: Look

    April 30th, 2026 · 51 minutes

    Brad and Myke attempt to put a bow on the pocket pen discussion this week. Were they successful? LAMY was successful in launching the two new Safari Limited Editions for 2026, or are they just a figment of our imagination?

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    Links and Show Notes

    Schmidt 6040M Fineliner Pen Refill
    When promises are not delivered: The Parker 5th — The Pen Addict
    Spoke Roady / Model 2 – Spoke Design
    Nagahara Model #1 – Bungubox – Instagram
    Chicago Pen Show
    Dime Novel Raven
    Good Made Better
    Stationery Universe
    Santini Italia Modula Fountain Pens
    LAMY Safari 2026 Limited Edition – Fontoplumo
    LAMY Safari Limited Edition 2026 Video – Instagram
    LAMY Safari Yellow Pens Over the Years – Fontoplumo – Instagram
    Kokuyo Auxiliary Hardcover Notebook Fountain Pen Friendly Ledger – The Paper Mind