24 - It’s an Anniversary Q&A!

We’re celebrating the one year anniversary of the Nib Section by answering all your questions about pens, ink, and Chuck’s love life. We look back on our personal favourite TNS episodes we’ve done so far, and offer tips for visitors to the inaugural Sydney Pen Show next month. The Nib Section is the official podcast of Fountain Pens Oceania You can always email us at [email protected] Go like us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram The hosts were Chuck (@entree3000_), Sharyn (@sharynzha), and Diana (@thegrynne). FORMAT 02:08—What We Are Writing With Diana: Montblanc 90th Anniversary Meisterstuck 146 EF Sharyn: Pelikan M400 White Tortoise EF Chuck: Nakaya Decapod Aka-tamenuri MS 07:00—Mailbag Episode 12 - We Can't All Be Montblanc, Some Of Us Are Lego Pelikan M600 Pink - The Pen Addict Wentworth The Code Offspring MasterChef Australia Secrets and Lies Underbelly 18:34—One year of TNS Episode 9 - Nibs 101 Episode 6 - Fountain Pen Inks 101 Episode 14 - Analog Strikes Back Episode 13 - Try To Break This Pen...For Science Episode 15 - Collectors Series Part 2: Handle Carefully Or Else It Explodes Episode 17 - Buy Now, Regret Later (Tokyo Edition) Red Dragon Pen Company How to Write Letters: A 19th-Century Guide to the Lost Art of Epistolary Etiquette 37:35—More Q&A Conid Pen Sydney Pen Show (FB, IG) Tickets for the Sydney Pen Show + Workshops - Eventbrite Melbourne Pen Show Liz Steel (@lizsteelart) Moya (@moyagraphy) Susan Tyler (@suespense) The Pen Addict Podcast Midori MD Midori MD 10th Anniversary Storyboard Edition - Bookbinders Online Midori MD Cotton A5 - JetPens Midori MD A5 Leather Notebook Cover - Bookbinders Online Nanami Paper TarokoShop Rhodia Webnotenook - Milligram Overjoyed Pilot Custom 823 Amber - Goulet Pens Pilot Iroshizuku Tsuki-yo - Goulet Pens ST Dupont Olympio Vertigo XL EF Sailor Kiwa-guro - LarryPOST Pelikan M450 Vermeil and Tortoiseshell - The Teeritz Agenda Aurora Blue - The Writing Desk Opus 88 Koloro - Pen Classics NZ Opus 88 Demonstrator - Pen Classics NZ Primer on the Opus 88 Eyedropper-Filled Mechanism Omas Ogiva Cocktail Vodka Lemon - Chatterley Luxuries Nakaya Chinkin Palmet Coloured Powders Lamy Safari Yellow - Milligram ST Dupont Phoenix Renaissance - La Couronne du Comte Sailor Profit 1911 Large - Pen Chalet Lamy Emporium - Peters of Kensington Lamy Persona - Alt. Haven 1:08:40—Recommendations Viberg Boot Colour 8 Chromexcel Theronathon! - A journey through the career of Charlize Theron west elm Mongolian Lamb Stool 1:14:24—Thanks and Credits Producers: Diana Dai, Chuck Montano, Sharyn Zha. Recording and editing: Diana Dai. Special thanks to Rene Versteegh of Pen Classics NZ for his help with the question on the Opus 88s, as well as Tav, Ruben and Ben for the a cappella musical intro. Music: Michael Pearce. Logo: Will H. Smith. Logo artwork: Melissa Graf.