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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#125: Made by a Guy Named Brian
October 20th, 2014 · 65 minutes
In this episode Brad and Myke are joined by Mike Dudek. They talk about the pen brand that has overtaken the fabled Rotring in his collection and what's new on the pen holder front. They also talk about Myke's new custom pen and the arrival of the INK.
#124: I Do Speak Fluent German
October 13th, 2014 · 53 minutes
In this episode Brad and Myke are joined by Bullet Journal creator Ryder Carroll. They talk to Ryder about the origination of the system, how it became a Kickstarter project, and what the future holds.
#123: He'll Always Be Huckleberry to Me
October 6th, 2014 · 58 minutes
In this episode of The Pen Addict Brad and Myke welcome Scott Fuller from The Studio Temporary to talk all things design. The guys also talk about a new pencil project on Kickstarter and make fun of Brad’s former life when he disliked fountain pens.
#122: It Physically Hurts My Head
September 29th, 2014 · 67 minutes
Myke and Brad discussed the huge changes at the The Pen Addict blog this week, including their great enemy the Imposter Syndrome. They also talk about secret pens, blinding Field Notes, and the best reader email ever.
#121: Strange Ordering Processes
September 22nd, 2014 · 77 minutes
In this episode Brad and Myke are joined by Patrick Rhone of The Cramped to discuss his website launch, and the paper products he is most passionate about. They also break down the new Field Notes Unexposed edition and catch up on their world travels.
#120: Behind The Nib
September 15th, 2014 · 63 minutes
The boys get down to basics in this episode as Brad and Myke talk Fountain Pen 101. They cover fountain pen basics, from terminology to cleaning and use. If you want to give fountain pens a try this is the place to start.
#119: Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy
September 8th, 2014 · 69 minutes
In this episode, Brad and Myke are joined by the prolific J. Robert Lennon. John is a novelist, teacher, musician, podcaster, and sometime pen and paper blogger. They discuss all the analog tools that help keep him sane in his day to day life.
#118: CGI Hand
September 2nd, 2014 · 56 minutes
In this episode Brad tells the tale of his latest big pen purchase. It was too easy to spend too much money, but man did he get some good stuff. We also talk about the new Hobonichi 2015 lineup, and even more on the scribble pen.
#117: We're a Perfect Pairing
August 29th, 2014 · 51 minutes
Brad and Myke break out the live chat and a good time was had by all! Brad also discusses why we love our analog tools, Myke's newest purchase, and my good friends at Scribble Pen. We then dig into perfect pairings - what combo is your favorite?
#116: Scribbled Out
August 18th, 2014 · 86 minutes
Brad and Myke pick right back up where they left off, talking about new products, great people, and Kickstarter pens. Is the Nexus Pen legit? Why did the Scribble crash and burn? All of this, plus Brad's floaty pen!