Tonight Andy, Johnny and Tim venture into Paper Territory. We are proud to present our first Paper Episode, in which we discuss the seemingly ubiquitous softcover pocket notebook. Which have the best paper for graphite? Which have the most durable covers? The best bindings? Listen up to find out. You might find your new favorite pocket paper.
Show Notes & Links
- Classroom Friendly Sharpener
- CW Pencil
- Manifesto | CW Pencils
- Episode 1: A series of firsts | Dot Grid Podcast
- Pencil Sharpening Guide | JetPens Blog
- Practical Carry Facebook Group
- Three Staples: A stationery blog
- Field Notes Brand
- Baron Fig Apprentice
- Moleskine Cahier
- Word. Notebooks
- Scout Books
- Nock Co. Dotdash
- Rhodia pads
- Forest Choice
- Palomino
- Doane Utility
Tools of the Trade
Tim is drinking Old Charter 8-Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and writing with a Write Dudes Natural USA Gold.
Johnny is drinking a Sam Adams Escape Route Lager, and writing with a Staedtler Noris HB.
Andy is drinking an Anchor Steam and is writing with his new Twist Bullet Pencil with a Palomino Blacking 602 insert.
Pencil of the Week
Black Dixon Ticonderoga
Grades
- Johnny: Mex: D- / China: C+ / USA: A
- Tim: D
- Andy: C-
There have been several variations of the black Dixon Ticonderoga over the years. Image from BrandNamePencils.com.
Your Hosts
Tim Wasem
The Writing Arsenal
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Johnny Gamber
Pencil Revolution
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Andy Welfle
Woodclinched
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