The Goulet Pencast
Because fountain pens are still a thing.
Displaying Episode 1 - 10 of 132 in total of The Goulet Pencast with the tag “fountain pens for beginners”.
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Episode 148: Pros and Cons of Different Nib Sizes & the TWSBI "Freco" | Pencast 148
August 23rd, 2024 | 1 hr 48 mins
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Brian creates Rachel's ideal TWBI Eco, and questions get answered about selling custom nib grinds, cleaning dip nibs, and the merits of extra-fine AND broad nibs!
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Episode 147: Falcon vs Falcon and the Love/Hate of Pen Packaging
August 16th, 2024 | 2 hrs 31 mins
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What do Brian and Drew think is the best approach to Pen Shows? Plus, our hosts cover the Pilot Falcon, the pros and cons of elaborate pen boxes, and show off the pens they got from 2024 DC Pen Show!
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Episode 146: Live Questions at The 2024 DC Pen Show!
August 9th, 2024 | 1 hr 23 mins
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The Pencast visited The Washington DC Pen Show once again, and recorded in front of a live audience who submitted questions during this unforgettable event!
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Episode 145: Our Picks for Value, Mid-Range, and Luxury Pens!
August 2nd, 2024 | 2 hrs 5 mins
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Brian and Drew are back this week with a list of great dusty purples, and close-up look of the newest Sheaffer Icon, and more!
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Episode 144: Are Shimmer Inks Dangerous? Plus, Pen History With Brian
July 26th, 2024 | 2 hrs 21 mins
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Drew gives an overview of notable Italian fountain pen companies, Brian pulls back the curtain on the Goulet website, and adress the "dangers" of both shimmer ink and leaving a pen uncleaned for a long time. Plus, Janéa returns with another game of "put a finger down" here on episode 144 of The Goulet Pencast!
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Episode 143: Pen Regrets, Strange Accessories, and Janéa's Game!
July 19th, 2024 | 2 hrs 27 mins
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On this week's Pencast, Brian wonders if he would start his company if he began the journey at his current age, and Drew remembers his biggest collection regrets. Plus, Janéa drop in to lead you through her version of "Put a Finger Down"!
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Episode 141: Inky Inquiries and Color Curiosities
June 28th, 2024 | 2 hrs 32 mins
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SCRIBO has landed at The Goulet Pen Company, so Brian and Drew go hands-on with their famous flex nib. Plus, an ink-themed Q&A session and lots of new products!
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Episode 140: New Fountain Pen Ideas - Good, Bad, and Impossible
June 21st, 2024 | 2 hrs 32 mins
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This week on The Goulet Pencast, Drew and Brian all-in on some inventive pen manufacturing hypotheticals and shine some light on the fascinating engineering of the LAMY dialog CC.
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Episode 139: Fountain Pen Dealbreakers, and Pens for Bad Handwriting
June 14th, 2024 | 1 hr 36 mins
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Janéa is stepping in to cover for Brian this week, where she and Drew answer questions from the VERY FIRST episode of the Goulet Pencast!
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Episode 138: Big Nibs Versus Small Nibs, and Diamine's Best Reds
June 7th, 2024 | 2 hrs 27 mins
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Brian and Drew attempt to invent a new fountain pen accessory and debate the pros and cons of large nibs. Plus, a hands-on evaluation of Diamine's most popular red ink!