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| The Nib Section (Podcast) | |
|---|---|
| Episode: | 2 |
| Title: | Journeys in Japan, Sydney Pen Show |
| Release Date: | August 15, 2017 |
| Hosts: | Charles Montano |
| Guests: | Sophia Le |
| Additional Information | |
| Official page: | Episode 2 |
| Audio File: | Audio Episode 2 |
| Length: | 4242 min <br />0.7 h <br /> minutes |
| Previous Episode | Next Episode |
Description[edit]
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. [1]
Show Notes & Links[edit]
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:
- Goulet Nib Comparison Tool
- 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
- Pensive Pens
- Classic Pens NZ
- 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?"
Visit our Facebook to weigh in on the new poll:
https://www.facebook.com/TheNibSection/
41:44—Credits
References and Notes[edit]
- ↑ Description taken from the official Nib Section Podcast page https://thenibsection.podbean.com/e/2-mark-and-sophias-japan-adventures-sydney-pen-show/