The Goulet Pencast
Because fountain pens are still a thing.
We found 10 episodes of The Goulet Pencast with the tag “fountain pens for beginners”.
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Episode 117: Our Tangential and Extraneous Year in Review!
December 29th, 2023 | 1 hr 58 mins
2023 recap, analog writing, best of 2023, edc fountain pens, fancy fountain pens, fountain pen comparison, fountain pen overview, fountain pen recommendations, fountain pen show, fountain pen tips, fountain pen unboxing, fountain pen writing, fountain pens, fountain pens for beginners, goulet pencast, goulet pens, luxury gifts, new fountain pens, pencast, pens and ink, writing, writing with a fountain pen
2023 is in the books! To celebrate a year of tangents, deep-dives, and all of the other superfluous and extemporaneous Pencast nuggets, Brian and Drew are reading your favorite Pencast moments, and reflecting on 2023.
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Episode 116: Our Top 10 Tips for New Fountain Pen Users
December 22nd, 2023 | 2 hrs 10 mins
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Is there a debate to be had when is comes to upgrading your pen with a new gold nib vs buying a new pen with a gold nib? There are opinions! Plus, Drew covers his favorite holiday inks and Brian tries not to deep dive!
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Episode 115: Is There a Pen That is Universally Appreciated?
December 15th, 2023 | 2 hrs 31 mins
analog writing, buy it for life, edc fountain pens, fancy fountain pens, ferris wheel press, fountain pen comparison, fountain pen overview, fountain pen recommendations, fountain pen show, fountain pen tips, fountain pen writing, fountain pens, fountain pens for beginners, goulet pencast, goulet pens, luxury gifts, montegrappa elmo, new fountain pens, pencast, pens and ink, pens to last a lifetime, vintage vs modern, writing, writing with a fountain pen
Brian tries to answer a question that almost breaks him, and Drew laments the permanent loss of one of his favorite ink colors. Plus, the Montegrappa Elmo 01 Beach gets spotlighted on this week's Episode of The Goulet Pencast!
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Episode 114: We Bust a Nib Myth and Brian Drafts 5 Pens
December 1st, 2023 | 1 hr 51 mins
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Why doesn't the perfect fountain pen exist? Does Drew makes exceptions to his 3-pen rule? Brian and Drew tackle these question and more this week on episode 114 of The Goulet Pencast!
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Episode 113: The Most Unique Ink, and Stealing Pens from Each Other
November 17th, 2023 | 1 hr 46 mins
analog writing, baystate blue, celluloid visconti, edc fountain pens, fancy fountain pens, fountain pen comparison, fountain pen overview, fountain pen recommendations, fountain pen show, fountain pen tips, fountain pen unboxing, fountain pen writing, fountain pens, fountain pens for beginners, goulet pencast, goulet pens, luxury gifts, monoc, new fountain pens, pencast, pens and ink, podcast, schon, visconti homo sapiens nibs, writing, writing with a fountain pen
Clearing the air about Visconti nibs, choosing a perfect PhD graduate gift, and Brian melts his brain trying to cap and uncap a pen in a way that makes him very uncomfortable in this episode of The Goulet Pencast!
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Episode 112: At What Price do Fountain Pen Nibs Stop Improving?
November 10th, 2023 | 2 hrs 9 mins
analog writing, custom 823, edc fountain pens, fancy fountain pens, fountain pen comparison, fountain pen overview, fountain pen recommendations, fountain pen show, fountain pen tips, fountain pen unboxing, fountain pen writing, fountain pens, fountain pens for beginners, goulet pencast, goulet pens, lamy, lamy studio, luxury gifts, magna carta pen, new fountain pens, pencast, pens and ink, pilot, podcast, sailor, twsbi, twsbi 580, writing, writing with a fountain pen
The biggest nib on the market??? Which pens do Brian & Drew have a love/hate relationship with? What's the best way to flush a Pilot pen? Should you only use Sailor ink with their pens? These questions get tackled on today's Pencast, plus a bunch of other wild stuff!
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Episode 111: Fountain Pen "Starter Pokémon" and the Smoothest Nibs
November 3rd, 2023 | 2 hrs 22 mins
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Why are Pilot Falcon nibs confusing? What are some of the best SLIM fountain pens? Brian and Drew cover these question and more in this week's episode of The Goulet Pencast!
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Episode 110: The Great Fountain Pen Draft and TWO Special Guests!
October 20th, 2023 | 1 hr 42 mins
2023 draft, analog writing, collecting figures, comic collecting, edc fountain pens, endless notebook, esterbrook, everest, fancy fountain pens, fountain pen comparison, fountain pen overview, fountain pen show, fountain pen tips, fountain pen writing, fountain pens, fountain pens for beginners, goulet pencast, goulet pens, goulet podcast, luxury gifts, new fountain pens, pen draft, pencast, pens and ink, pilot, sailor, writing, writing tips, writing with a fountain pen
Brian is missing this week, so Adrianne's here to help! Plus, Brandon stops by for a "Meet the Team" interview and Drew goes head-to-head with Adrianne to draft a team of fountain pens!
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Episode 109: Satisfying Pen Moments, Unpopular Brands, and Glenn!
October 13th, 2023 | 2 hrs 12 mins
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What are Brian and Drew's favorite Private Reserve inks? What's the deal with JoWo making so many of other company's fountain pen nibs? The guys do their best to answer these with some remblance of effort in this week's episode of The Goulet Pencast!
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Episode 108: The Most Durable and Reliable Pen? Also, the TWSBI Kai
October 6th, 2023 | 2 hrs 14 mins
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What watches does Drew wear? Is a notebook a sandwich? Our hosts answer some truly creative and off-the-wall questions in this episode of The Goulet Pencast!