Gourmet Pens Club
Hello! Welcome to the Gourmet Pens Club podcast! This is a collective of creators and callings that bring us together. We'll be chatting about fountain pens and other tools, inks, papers, pen shows, pen friends, and more. Please join us with your favorite pen and notebook, doodle along as we chat; let's hang out!
Episodes
52 episodes
Episode 52 - Changes in Personal Pen Purchasing Criteria
Hello jello!Candace’s pick of the pen caseScriptus Pen Show
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Episode 52
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42:46
Episode 51 - Our Second Anniversary!
Hello jello friends! SURPRISE! To celebrate the second anniversary of the podcast, we have treated you to a delightful video episode. Except, there are not many pens. You'll also be treated to some CHI! And possibly bonus derpy dogs.
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Episode 51
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42:16
Episode 50 - Plotting and planning and Hoboniching
Azizah’s pick of the pen caseFranklin-Christoph x Gourmet Pens Model 31 Clipless Gre...
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Episode 50
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47:08
Episode 49 - Trying to enjoy pens we have, instead of consuming more
Maverick PensRob's Pen Works
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Episode 49
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41:17
Episode 48 - On location at the DC Supershow 2024 (where sanity is in low supply)
Addicted to Pens Addicted to BlanksEvan (Penquisition)
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Episode 48
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55:53
Episode 47 - Making the process of getting your fountain pen nib tuned as smooth as possible! (No pun intended)
Hello jello! We wrap up our nibmeister series with the last of the nibmeister feedback! Listen on to hear how you can make the process of getting your fountain pen nib tuned as smooth as possible! (No pun intended)
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Episode 47
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49:43
Episode 46 - Nibmeisters speak out! You Won't Believe What These Talented Folks Have to Say!
Hello jello! Let’s hear what our friendly neighbourhood nibmeisters have to say to their customers! That’s us! But in all reality, let’s learn how to make this process better for everyone involved.
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Episode 46
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49:11
Episode 45 - Talking about nib tune ups, grinds, nibmeisters, and what they do!
Hello jello! Let’s read through your feedback for and about nibmeisters, and we’ll also chat about what are nib grinds and tuning, what are nibmeisters, and how to make the process as smooth as possible! Nibmeisters - not all, but s...
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Episode 45
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58:37
Episode 44 - Thoughts on dealing with a bad nib on a new fountain pen
Hello jello! Let’s catch up on some new acquisitions and check in with Candace’s ink sample progress! We also talk about getting a bad nib with a new fountain pen purchase, and what you can do. Thanks for listening, and enjoy!
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Episode 44
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46:06
Episode 43 - How we use pens and notebooks and inks! Not a comprehensive list.
Hello jello! This episode was a bit of a wing it - we were just chatting about coffee and paper and pens and it went downhill (or uphill?) from there. Plus, there are some workshop updates! Enjoy!
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Episode 43
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38:40
Episode 42 - We fall upon the pen madness - AKA Candace’s Japan Trip and Azizah’s other Trips
Hello jello! I think the title says it all and then some. Have a listen and find out what Candace has been up to and then I blurt out a bunch of purchases because I apparently (obviously?) have no self-control. Enjoy!Thank you to Ro...
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Episode 42
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45:29
Episode 41 - You won’t believe what pen makers had to say!
Hello jello! We have reached the third part in our feedback series, here at Gourmet Pens Club. We have compiled some feedback from the artisan pen makers in our community. We hope you enjoy listening! Thank you everyone for participating in thi...
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Episode 41
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43:21
Episode 40 - Artisans should tune in for some constructive and loving feedback
Hello jello! Episode 40 is a continuation, of sorts, from last week. We go over some feedback shared by the pen community and we hope that discussing this openly can help the makers/artisans that craft our goodies!
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Episode 40
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40:13
Episode 39 - Thoughts for our Beloved Pen Makers!
Hello jello! Episode 39 is something new for us - we wanted to very lovingly share some thoughts with our beloved pen makers in the community, from us! This is only part one of this projected three part series and as such, we are calling on you...
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Episode 39
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28:50
Episode 38 - Parallel but equally chaotic host tracks - Azizah’s loot vs Candace’s LAMY adventure
Hello jello! It’s like all of my non-acquisitioning was being used up throughout the year, leaving me defenceless for @baltimorepenshow - want to hear what I ended up with? I have problems. Enjoy!
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Episode 38
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40:26
Episode 37 - How we explored the pen world as newbies
Hello jello! Azizah finally has new acquisitions! About time, amirite? Join us to learn about our exploration of the pen world as newbies!Rickshaw ...
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Episode 37
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42:15
Episode 36 - Pancakes or Waffles?
Hello jello! Let's talk about knockers! Wait... clickers. KNOCKS. With a new retractable pen on Kickstarter, it seems timely to talk about some familiar writers!Montegrappa Mia LE V...
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Episode 36
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39:11
Episode 35 - Azizah’s Pen Show Madness - “Candace - JUST DUMP IT”
Hello jello! Episode 35 takes us through some of Azizah’s pen show madness! Finally, she has new acquisitions. She being ME. Plus we convince Candace to dump it. Enjoy!
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Episode 35
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39:58
Episode 34 - Paper Talk
Hello jello! Diving right into the new year by bombarding you with paper, and of course touching on some new acquisitions and #pickofthepencase :)
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Episode 34
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38:48
Episode 33 - End of Year Favourites
Hello jello and happy new year! We decided to look back on some of our favourites throughout the year so listen on to find out what kept our fancy!Otto...
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Episode 33
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44:00
Episode 32 - Pre-holiday descent into madness (it goes off the rails once again)
Hello jello, berry merry! We apologize in advance for the sheer madness into which this episode devolves. Love you all! Candace’s noble sacrifice of...
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Episode 32
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1:06:27
Episode 31 - "I Like My Pens Partially Nude"
Hello jello! Listen along as we chat about our picks, and discuss demonstrator pens, shimmer inks, and probably some other miscellany. Pens by Pasquale ...
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Episode 31
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38:25
Episode 30 - Are you into paper or are you just nuts?
Hello jello! It's about time we talk about some of our favourite papers, and fountain pen friendliness! Maruman Mnemosyne B6 Vertical
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Episode 30
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45:26