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    #679: Brad's Big Day Out

    August 20th, 2025 · 59 minutes

    Brad is back from the Atlas Stationers Sidewalk Sale, and shares his experience there, and around the city of Chicago. Also, what are you doing LAMY? #HireMe

    This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

    • Enigma Stationery: Unique items, top brands and hard-to-find imports. Get a free gift and free US shipping on orders of $50 or more.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Lamy Safari Multicolor Set Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet
    Limited Edition | Blackwing602.com
    Blackwing Volume 292 (Set of 12) | Blackwing602.com
    Blackwing Volume 57 (Set of 12) | Blackwing602.com
    Stilo & Stile 2026 Hobonichi Paper Test – Instagram
    Tomoe River Paper VS the Rest | Our 2026 Planner Paper Reveal! - Aura Estelle - YouTube
    Special Edition #12 - Gemini's Potion — Enigma Stationery
    The Paper and Pencil 'Carousel' on Tariffs – Instagram
    Atlas Stationers Sidewalk Sale – Instagram
    Leonardo Magico SE Fountain Pen - Peacock Springs | Galen Leather
    Van Dieman's Professional - Natura Dualis - Nightfall - 40ml Bottled I – Atlas Stationers
    Paper & Pencil Chicago