Leisure:Hobbies
This episode, the hosts are here to talk pen body materials. What will be their top pick? Will it be acrylic? Metal? Celluloid? Place your bets and grab some popcorn, because there can only be one winner!
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The hosts were Chuck (@entree3000_), Max (@maxschumacher98), Brian (@briansaputro) and Sharyn (@sharynzha).
FORMAT
01:00—What We Are Writing With
Max: Wyvern #7 with an Onoto nib
Sharyn: Sailor Profit 1911 Aquamarine Naginata-Medium
Brian: Pilot Maki-e “Golden Sakura”?
Chuck: Parker Vacumatic Maxima Golden Pearl
03:18—Mailbag
05:54—Acrylics
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Franklin-Christoph
Sheaffer Balance 875 Tigers Eye
Sheaffer Balance II Aspen
Omas Arlecchino “Harlequin” celluloid
Lamy 2000 Makrolon
13:15—Celluloid
Omas Ogiva Cocktail Vodka Lemon
Omas “vegetal resin”
Montegrappa, how celluloid is made
Omas Milord Arco Bronze
Platinum 3776 Celluloid Koi
Wing Sung 626 Celluloid
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23:17—Ebonite
Sailor KOP Ebonite
24:55—What’s so precious about Montblanc “Precious Resin”?
26:54—Metal, wood and other exotic materials
Kaweco Liliput Fireblue
Peltogyne aka purpleheart
Graf von Faber-Castell POTY 2004 "Amber"
Montblanc StarWalker Ceramic
Graf von Faber-Castell POTY 2009 "Horsehair"
Nakaya Kago-amime “basket mesh”
Sailor Koshu Inden
Sailor Arita
TWSBI Micarta
ST Dupont Amethyst Pen
41:50—Why do some brands specialise in a certain production process?
45:38—Host’s pick
49:56—News
Sydney Pen Show 2018
50:27—Recommendations
The Pottery Shed
Monte Cristo sandwich
Royce Nama Chocolate with Maccha
A Quiet Place (2018)
54:47—Thanks and Credits
Producers: Diana Dai, Chuck Montano, Max Schumacher, Patrick Antolovich, Denise Tang.
Recording and editing: Patrick Antolovich, Denise Tang.
Music: Michael Pearce.
Logo: Will H. Smith.
Logo artwork: Melissa Graf.
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