Editing The Nib Section 2

{{
Infobox podcast
| name  =  The Nib Section
| number = 2 
| title = Journeys in Japan, Sydney Pen Show 
| date  =  August 15, 2017 
| hosts = [[Charles Montano]]

[[Christina Kowalin]]

| guests  =  [[podcast guest::Sophia Le]]

[[podcast guest::Mark Hopson]]
| link = [https://thenibsection.podbean.com/e/2-mark-and-sophias-japan-adventures-sydney-pen-show/ Episode 2]
| audiolink = [https://www.podbean.com/site/EpisodeDownload/PB6F040BQESVM Audio Episode 2]
| length = 42
}}

==Description==
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. <ref>Description taken from the official Nib Section Podcast page https://thenibsection.podbean.com/e/2-mark-and-sophias-japan-adventures-sydney-pen-show/ </ref>

== Show Notes & Links ==
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==

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[[Category:Podcast Episodes|The Nib Section Podcast 002]]
[[Category:The Nib Section Podcast|The Nib Section Podcast 002]]