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    <title>The Goulet Pencast - Episodes Tagged with “Fountain Pen Trouble Starting”</title>
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    <description>Brian Goulet and Drew Brown of GouletPens.com talk about all the fountain pen things that pen fans love. They talk about what's going on at The Goulet Pen Company, what's new in the fountain pen world, there are interviews with people in the fountain pen industry, and lots of jokes and fun segments to keep you entertained and maybe even educated about fine writing and fountain pen-related products. 
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    <itunes:subtitle>Because fountain pens are still a thing. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>Episode 9: Inky Stalagmites</title>
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  <itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Welcome to episode 9 of The Goulet Pencast! In this episode, Brian and Drew share some of your feedback, answer your questions, and Brian takes his turn at a hypothetical question! Drew also reveals that he has no idea what a haberdasher is.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to episode 9 of The Goulet Pencast! In this episode, Brian and Drew share some of your feedback, answer your questions, and Brian takes his turn at a hypothetical question! Drew also reveals that he has no idea what a haberdasher is.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;LINKS TO PRODUCTS FEATURED:&lt;br&gt;
TWSBI Swipe: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/twsbi-swipe-fountain-pens" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/twsbi-swipe-fountain-pens&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Diplomat Aero Stripes Black: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/diplomat-aero-fountain-pen-stripes" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/products/diplomat-aero-fountain-pen-stripes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Shark pens: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/jinhao-993-shark-fountain-pens" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/jinhao-993-shark-fountain-pens&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Monteverde Ritma: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/monteverde-ritma-fountain-pens" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/monteverde-ritma-fountain-pens&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
OPUS 88 Pens: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/opus-88" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/opus-88&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Edison Collier: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/edison-collier-fountain-pens" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/edison-collier-fountain-pens&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Penlux Masterpiece: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/penlux-masterpiece-grande-fountain-pens" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/penlux-masterpiece-grande-fountain-pens&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Pineider Ink Alchemy: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/pineider-ink-alchemy-set" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/products/pineider-ink-alchemy-set&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
De Atramentis Dilution Liquid: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/de-atramentis-dilution-liquid-for-documents-250ml" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/products/de-atramentis-dilution-liquid-for-documents-250ml&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Noodler's Whiteness of the Whale: &lt;a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/noodlers-whiteness-whale-1oz-bottled-ink" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.gouletpens.com/products/noodlers-whiteness-whale-1oz-bottled-ink&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;TIMESTAMPS:&lt;br&gt;
00:00:00:00 Exclusive YouTube Pre-Show Rambling&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
00:01:30:13 Show Start&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
00:02:33:16 Feedback&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
00:12:58:02 New Stuff&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
00:21:19:07 Q&amp;amp;A&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
00:21:30:19 Question 1 - Why do some inks make foam on the top of your nib?&lt;br&gt;
00:26:48:15 Question 2 - What can I use fountain pens for outside of school?&lt;br&gt;
00:30:55:04 Question 3 - What are the best pens for hand pain?&lt;br&gt;
00:36:03:20 Question 4 - What is the best method for ink mixing?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
00:42:52:11 Question 5 - What do I do when a new pen is scratchy or skippy?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
00:47:58:16 Hypothetical&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
00:58:17:23 What's Happening?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
01:10:31:15 What's On Your Desk?    &lt;/p&gt;
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<p>LINKS TO PRODUCTS FEATURED:<br>
TWSBI Swipe: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/twsbi-swipe-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/twsbi-swipe-fountain-pens</a><br>
Diplomat Aero Stripes Black: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/diplomat-aero-fountain-pen-stripes" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/products/diplomat-aero-fountain-pen-stripes</a><br>
Shark pens: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/jinhao-993-shark-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/jinhao-993-shark-fountain-pens</a><br>
Monteverde Ritma: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/monteverde-ritma-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/monteverde-ritma-fountain-pens</a><br>
OPUS 88 Pens: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/opus-88" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/opus-88</a><br>
Edison Collier: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/edison-collier-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/edison-collier-fountain-pens</a><br>
Penlux Masterpiece: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/penlux-masterpiece-grande-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/penlux-masterpiece-grande-fountain-pens</a><br>
Pineider Ink Alchemy: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/pineider-ink-alchemy-set" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/products/pineider-ink-alchemy-set</a><br>
De Atramentis Dilution Liquid: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/de-atramentis-dilution-liquid-for-documents-250ml" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/products/de-atramentis-dilution-liquid-for-documents-250ml</a><br>
Noodler&#39;s Whiteness of the Whale: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/noodlers-whiteness-whale-1oz-bottled-ink" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/products/noodlers-whiteness-whale-1oz-bottled-ink</a></p>

<p>TIMESTAMPS:<br>
00:00:00:00 Exclusive YouTube Pre-Show Rambling<br><br>
00:01:30:13 Show Start<br><br>
00:02:33:16 Feedback<br><br>
00:12:58:02 New Stuff<br><br>
00:21:19:07 Q&amp;A<br><br>
00:21:30:19 Question 1 - Why do some inks make foam on the top of your nib?<br>
00:26:48:15 Question 2 - What can I use fountain pens for outside of school?<br>
00:30:55:04 Question 3 - What are the best pens for hand pain?<br>
00:36:03:20 Question 4 - What is the best method for ink mixing?<br><br>
00:42:52:11 Question 5 - What do I do when a new pen is scratchy or skippy?<br><br>
00:47:58:16 Hypothetical<br><br>
00:58:17:23 What&#39;s Happening?<br><br>
01:10:31:15 What&#39;s On Your Desk?   </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to episode 9 of The Goulet Pencast! In this episode, Brian and Drew share some of your feedback, answer your questions, and Brian takes his turn at a hypothetical question! Drew also reveals that he has no idea what a haberdasher is.</p>

<p>LINKS TO PRODUCTS FEATURED:<br>
TWSBI Swipe: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/twsbi-swipe-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/twsbi-swipe-fountain-pens</a><br>
Diplomat Aero Stripes Black: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/diplomat-aero-fountain-pen-stripes" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/products/diplomat-aero-fountain-pen-stripes</a><br>
Shark pens: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/jinhao-993-shark-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/jinhao-993-shark-fountain-pens</a><br>
Monteverde Ritma: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/monteverde-ritma-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/monteverde-ritma-fountain-pens</a><br>
OPUS 88 Pens: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/opus-88" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/opus-88</a><br>
Edison Collier: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/edison-collier-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/edison-collier-fountain-pens</a><br>
Penlux Masterpiece: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/penlux-masterpiece-grande-fountain-pens" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/collections/penlux-masterpiece-grande-fountain-pens</a><br>
Pineider Ink Alchemy: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/pineider-ink-alchemy-set" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/products/pineider-ink-alchemy-set</a><br>
De Atramentis Dilution Liquid: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/de-atramentis-dilution-liquid-for-documents-250ml" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/products/de-atramentis-dilution-liquid-for-documents-250ml</a><br>
Noodler&#39;s Whiteness of the Whale: <a href="https://www.gouletpens.com/products/noodlers-whiteness-whale-1oz-bottled-ink" rel="nofollow">https://www.gouletpens.com/products/noodlers-whiteness-whale-1oz-bottled-ink</a></p>

<p>TIMESTAMPS:<br>
00:00:00:00 Exclusive YouTube Pre-Show Rambling<br><br>
00:01:30:13 Show Start<br><br>
00:02:33:16 Feedback<br><br>
00:12:58:02 New Stuff<br><br>
00:21:19:07 Q&amp;A<br><br>
00:21:30:19 Question 1 - Why do some inks make foam on the top of your nib?<br>
00:26:48:15 Question 2 - What can I use fountain pens for outside of school?<br>
00:30:55:04 Question 3 - What are the best pens for hand pain?<br>
00:36:03:20 Question 4 - What is the best method for ink mixing?<br><br>
00:42:52:11 Question 5 - What do I do when a new pen is scratchy or skippy?<br><br>
00:47:58:16 Hypothetical<br><br>
00:58:17:23 What&#39;s Happening?<br><br>
01:10:31:15 What&#39;s On Your Desk?   </p>]]>
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