57 - Crossed (State) Lines

Our recording from during—and in the aftermath of—this year's Melbourne Pen Show. Diana also speaks to Patrick Santucci from Robert Oster Signature. 

 

This episode features Sharyn (@sharynzha), Kevin (@sentience), Mel (@the_fine_nib_chick) and Diana (@the_grynne). 

 

 

FORMAT

 

00:12—Introduction 

 

Melbourne Pen Show (@melbournepenshow) 

Robert Oster Signature Inks 

Graf von Faber-Castell 

Not Just A Card 

Fountain Pen Supplies 

Pensive Pens 

Quillidyllic (@quillidylic) 

 

19:12—WWAWW 

 

Mel: TWSBI Eco F w/ Noodlers Lexington Grey 

Sharyn: Lamy Linea Herringbone BP 

Diana: Caran d’Ache 849 Claim Your Style Pink BP 

Kevin: Midori Traveler’s Notebook Brass Pen 

 

25:19—MPS Recap 

 

Calligraphy Society of Victoria 

Robert Oster Signature Flaming Blue 

Crab Penholder - Fountain Pen Supplies 

Pilot Parallel - Not Just A Card 

Kyo-no-oto No. 07 - Not Just A Card 

Opus 88 Omar Green - My Hearty Timber Box 

Opus 88 Demonstrator Koloro Demonstrator Orange - My Hearty Timber Box 

Bookbinders Design Australia 

Fountain Pen Supplies 

Fountain Pen Maintenance Kit - Fountain Pen Supplies 

Ink Fix Subscription Box - Fountain Pen Supplies 

Yaching-Style Bellflower - @thenibsection 

Our MPS 2019 purchases - TNS on FB 

 

37:38—News 

 

Pilot Capless LS - Kobe Nagasawa 

Pilot Capless Fermo - The Clicky Post 

Pilot 2019 Japan Special Edition Decimos with gold trim - TNS on FB 

 

49:29—Interview: Patrick Santucci from Robert Oster 

 

@santuccipatrick 

Tokyo international Pen Show 

Robert Oster Exclusives 

Robert Oster MudPack 

Tokyo Blue Denim - @robertostersignature 

Robert Oster Soda Pop Blue - Pen Addict 

 

1:02:44—Recommendations 

 

Whittakers Jelly Tip Block 

Bumbler Boba Tea Tumbler 

Mamasita 

Tipo 00 

 

1:11:04—Thanks and Credits 

 

Producers: Sharyn Zha, Mel Sanders, Diana Dai. 

Recording and editing: Diana Dai. 

Special thanks to Silvana for arranging a room for us to record in at the Malvern Town Hall. 

Music: Michael Pearce. 

Logo: Will H. Smith. 

Logo artwork: Melissa Graf.