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Episode 3: We Tour Pilot Pens USA!

February 10, 2026·46 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Joe and Lisa take a trip to visit Pilot USA headquarters and come back with a lot to report! In the third episode of On the Paper Trail, we not only discuss our Pilot Tour, but take on three questions from the "12 Pen Person" questions challenge, answer reader questions about appraising and selling pens, and talk about the upcoming California Pen Show and a live recording at the San Francisco Stationery Fest! Show Notes and Links: Pilot Grance (Lisa's Pen)Midori Stand Notebook (Lisa's Notebook)Uni Kuru-Toga Pencils (Joe's Pencil)NOLTY PAGEM Freelog (Joe's Notebook)New TWSBI Black Marble and BronzeVinta Nandito AkoYamamoto Canopus PaperT.G.S. Cloud Rickshaw ExclusivePost with Picture of Our Giant Pilot MarkersJoe's Trip to NYNow and Shoppe Object (via Gentlemanstationer)12 Pen Person Questions (via Olive Octopus)Recap of Lisa's SF Pen Show PanelReddit r/WritingPromptsCalifornia Pen ShowSan Francisco Stationery FestTo watch the podcast live on video, check out the On The Paper Trail YouTube Channel. The video of Episode 3 includes some bonus footage of the trip to Pilot Pens USA!Catch up with Joe over at The Gentleman Stationer, and Lisa over at Vanness Pens! There you can find links to all their respective social media accounts.

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