Pen Noobs Episode 04: PINKS (Paper and Inks)
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Welcome back, Pen Friends!   This is a bit of a long one but we promise that it's good and meaty. In this episode, we discuss the last two components of a great writing experience: Paper and Inks (PINKS, for short). We get into different paper and ink qualities and quirks, our preferences, and maybe some that could be yours.    Do note that we make a mistake regarding ink capacities in this episode so here are some **corrective links** that could help clear that up: TWSBI Ink Capacity Infographic from TWSBI Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/-eV5XpzEqa/  Pilot Converter Ink Capacity from Goulet Pens: https://blog.gouletpens.com/2013/08/pilot-converter-ink-capacities/  Sailor Ink Capacity from Unsharpen: https://unsharpen.com/refill/sailor-fountain-pen-converter/ Platinum Ink Capacity from EstiloFilos: https://estilofilos.blogspot.com/2011/02/platinum-converters.html Lamy Ink Capacity from Unsharpen: https://unsharpen.com/refill/lamy-z28-fountain-pen-converter/  Platinum Ink Capacity from EstiloFilos: https://estilofilos.blogspot.com/2011/02/platinum-converters.html Lamy Ink Capacity from Unsharpen: https://unsharpen.com/refill/lamy-z28-fountain-pen-converter/ And, as per usual, if you want to see our faces in this one, here's the Youtube link for this episode: https://youtu.be/E4DmbaElN7s Anyway, that's all from us for now. If you're new to the podcast, welcome, and if you're back because the last 3 episodes left you hanging, then we're glad you're back!   - Jika and Ryan #thepennoobspodcast #pennoobs #fountainpen #fountainpen ,#fountainpenfriendlypaper #ink,#fountainpenink ,#tomoeriverpaper #diamine #inks
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