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Nov. 28, 2021

44. Letter writing for the Queen

In today’s episode, we will be catching up with new acquisitions, the latest postal bulletin, and more news of letter writing in the age of email. Postal Bulletin https://about.usps.com/postal-bulletin/2021/pb22585/html/info_...

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Nov. 14, 2021

Keeping letter writing alive

Just a quick note in the show notes, Shawn Newton is fundraising for a new machine for his shop and would appreciate your support. In today’s episode, we will be catching up with new acquisitions, the latest postal bulletin, ...

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Oct. 31, 2021

42. Breathtaking

In today’s episode, we will be catching up with new acquisitions, the latest postal bulletin, and something breaktaking. Acquisitions John - Schon DSGN PEEK-a-boo, ( Bent Tines epsiode with Ian)) Kilk pen and OPUS 88 demo wit...

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Oct. 17, 2021

41 Link Love

In today’s episode, we will be catching up with the latest postal bulletin, diving into some Link Love, and looking at a great summary of FPC.ink. Acquisitions John- nope (but going to a pen swap today) Evan-celebratory pen? ...

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Oct. 3, 2021

40. David Parker aka Figboot on Pens

In today’s episode, we will have a special guest who has become an established part of the fountain pen world through his YouTube channel and now a custom Leonardo pen release. Please welcome David Parker aka Figboot on Pens....

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Sept. 19, 2021

39. Pen Acquisition Overload

In today’s episode, we will be catching up with pen acquisitions and the Postal Bulletin. New acquisitions John (better grab a Snickers) Aurora Optima Abissi JE 2016 Pilot Vanishing Point Pilot Murex Red Dragon Pen Company Po...

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Sept. 5, 2021

38. Kirk Speer Revisited

In today’s episode, we will have a special guest who has been tearing up the pen show scene and expanding his reputation as a nib grinder and shop owner. Please welcome Kirk Speer. Pen Realm Dromgoole's Mark Bacas Kilk Pens …

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Aug. 22, 2021

37. Wax Seals Revisited

In today’s episode, we will be talking all about the newest postal bulletin and wax seals Acquisitions: Evan - SLC 2002 Olympic Fountain Pen NPR’s Life Kit did an episode on writing a letter New regional postmarks, including ...

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Aug. 8, 2021

36. 2021 Postmark Experiment Results

In today’s episode, we will be talking all about the results of the 2021 Droids Postmark Experiment Drilllog Kickstarter Musubi The new rates will take effect on August 29, 2021. New Postal Bulletin The results blog post The ...

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July 25, 2021

35. Into Deep Space

In today’s episode we will be talking about a postmark experiment update and custom ink from the Philippines New acquisitions John-Backed the Drillog Kickstarter Evan- New ink, Koyo No Oto #7 The Stationery Orbit Deep Space C...

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July 11, 2021

34. How we reply

In today’s episode, we will be talking about how we write letters to our pen pals, and a quick postmark experiment update Bokumondoh urushi/raden pen IG post Inky Rocks Bokumondo Video 24-pound paper envelopes and applied the...

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June 27, 2021

33. Letterlocking meets origami

I n today’s episode, we will be talking about postmarks, fun media mentions of fountain pens, the postmark experiment, and the possibility of using origami diagrams for letterlocking . https://about.usps.com/postal-bulletin/2...

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June 13, 2021

32. Plunging into envelopes

In today's episode, we'll be talking about stamps, erasable ink, and the history of envelopes. USPS Price Increase, First Class Letter going from 55 to 58 on August 29th: https://about.usps.com/newsroom/national-releases/2021...

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May 30, 2021

31. Letterlocking the Matrix

I n today’s episode, we will be talking about stamps, pen clubs, the postmark experiment, and the table of letterlocking Erasable Fountain Pen ink: https://www.instagram.com/p/CO_PXcODU1G/ https://www.kiwiinks.com/collection...

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May 16, 2021

30. Philatelic overload, Postmark experiments and International Mail …

Ep 30 In today’s episode we will be talking about stamps, postmarks and mail art The etymology behind the word stationery Interesting call for pandemic mail-related items Barbados stamps for Centenarians. “Comprising a total ...

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May 2, 2021

29. Pen Clubs

Pen Clubs Map! | Calgary Pen Club | | London Pen Club (Ontario) | | Vancouver Pen Club | | Fountain Pen Network – Philippines | | Arkansas Pen Club | | Southern Arizona Pen Club | | Southern California …

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April 18, 2021

28. Postmarks Strike Back

In this episode, we will be talking about new acquisitions, new droid postmarks, and Quill pens. Any new acquisitions? Evan - Musubi purchases Pen sleeve Notebook Rickshaw Bagworks Golden Waves Pen Sleeve Hero H718 Quills! Jo...

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April 4, 2021

27. Exploring the world of socially responsible stationery with Daryl…

In today’s episode we will be talking about the magical world of high-end notebooks and what it takes to be a socially conscious company in an Amazon packed world. Our guest today has established himself as a fixture at pen …

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March 21, 2021

26. Letter locking and Star Wars stamps

Episode 26 Any new acquisitions? John- Nock Co Waxed Canvas Brasstown Jeweler's loupe, and brass shims for tuning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxHM6JjScRs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwrV1Qb1vp0 What projects are we wo...

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March 8, 2021

25. Emergency Episode : Paper Source Bankruptcy

Emergency Episode! Paper Source Bankruptcy https://www.wellappointeddesk.com/2021/03/breaking-news-from-the-stationery-world-paper-source-files-bankruptcy/ https://www.chicagobusiness.com/retail/paper-source-bankruptcy-squeez...

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March 7, 2021

24. Introducing Evan Harris as the Co-Host of Stationery Orbit

In today’s episode, I am happy to be introducing Evan Harris as the co-host of Stationery Orbit. Welcome, Evan! End of InCoWriMo, how did your InCoWriMo go? Address labels A5 sheets New postal vehicle/reactions ? New Pictoria...

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Feb. 21, 2021

23. Letter writing societies

In today’s episode we will be talking all about letter writing societies. Letter writing society directory Arizona Correspondence Society Coast Side Letter Writing Society Mojave Correspondence Club Colorado Correspondence Co...

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Feb. 7, 2021

22. Learning about fountain pen fluid dynamics from Nicole Sharp

In today’s episode, we will be talking all about how your favorite fountain pen works. Behind every design, there is engineering. Behind fountain pens, there is fluid dynamics and I’m excited to have on as a guest a Ph.D in...

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Jan. 24, 2021

21. A visit from the Queen of Washi, Beth Hobson

In today’s episode, we will be talking about something near and dear to most stationery lover’s hearts, WASHI TAPE! Our guest has established herself as the enabler for all things washi. Please welcome Pen Addict Slack royal...

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