Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 17/07/2026New fountain pen video: the TWSBI Vac700R, twice — standard clear and the Iris limited edition — plus an on-camera vacuum fill with the Vac20A ink bottle. Also some channel news before things go quiet for a bit. youtu.be/asF1mKxFwcc #fountainpens #twsbi #pens #writing #penaddict #writinglifeyoutu.beNew Pen Day — TWSBI Vac700R: Standard & Iris Limited EditionYouTube video by Jason Nassi 180
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 09/07/2026New fountain pen video: the Sheaffer Legacy Chevron in matte black — a stealthy, all-black pen built around the inlaid nib Sheaffer's been known for since 1959. Unboxing, first impressions, and a writing sample inked up with Anderillium Spirula Green. youtu.be/JDFIH4buG4E #fountainpens #Sheafferyoutu.beSheaffer Legacy Chevron: An Inlaid Nib in Stealth BlackYouTube video by Jason Nassi 020
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 30/06/2026I posted a tribute video for Om Malik, who passed away last week. Om was a technology journalist and writer many of you probably knew. He was also a dedicated fountain pen collector and a generous presence in the SF pen community. I'm lucky I got to know him. youtu.be/k8gFNgGif80youtu.beRemembering My Pen Friend, Om MalikYouTube video by Jason Nassi 032
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 23/06/2026New fountain pen video: a few of you asked how a vacuum filler actually works, so I took apart the Gravitas Vac 2.0 Aluminum Black to show you -- disassembly, fill, and a writing sample. 4.5ml+ of ink and a steel nib that writes like glass. youtu.be/CvUeXbpropIyoutu.beNew Pen Day: Gravitas Vac 2.0 Aluminium BlackYouTube video by Jason Nassi 340
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 16/06/2026New fountain pen video: I went fountain-pen-adjacent this week — 3D-printed ink stations from Willow Tree Stationery + The Gentleman Stationer's 2026 curated box of unusual inks & pens. youtu.be/LUVyLjF_ZNw #fountainpens #stationeryyoutu.beA Fountain Pen Stationery Haul: Custom Ink Stations + The Gentleman Stationer BoxYouTube video by Jason Nassi 020
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 10/06/2026New fountain pen video: I visited Kirk Speer's Pen Realm in Colorado — five nib tunings, two custom grinds, and a few new pens — then walked through everything I've got inked for June. 🖋️ youtu.be/97HGWHo8PS4 #fountainpens #PenRealmyoutu.beA Visit to Kirk Speer's Pen Realm + My June Currently InkedYouTube video by Jason Nassi 020
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 03/06/2026New fountain pen video: a viewer asked me to demo how I fill a piston filler — so I went ahead and demonstrated four fill types in one go. Cartridge, converter, piston, and vacuum, across five pens. My ways, right or wrong. youtu.be/JQsyZMay2jMyoutu.beHow to Fill a Fountain Pen — Cartridge, Converter, Piston & VacuumYouTube video by Jason Nassi 020
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 26/05/2026New video: the Leonardo Pura in Petrol — a new model from Leonardo Officina Italiana, with a sandblasted matte demonstrator body that's a real departure from their usual colorful resins. Number 8 fine nib in palladium trim, inked with Anderillium Colossal Squid Dark. youtu.be/l0r5SERiojMyoutu.beLeonardo Pura in Petrol — A New Model From Leonardo Officina ItalianaYouTube video by Jason Nassi 011
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 20/05/2026New video: the Samai Pens Lorem Ipsum Fluted — a 3D-printed fountain pen from Luca at Samai Pens in Italy, and the lightest pen I own. Picked up at the SF Pen Show 2025, inked with Anderillium Spirula Green. www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSz5... #fountainpens #samaipens #penjourneyyoutube.comThe Lightest Pen I Own — Samai Pens Lorem Ipsum FlutedYouTube video by Jason Nassi 040
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 11/05/2026New video on the channel: the Hinze A24 Sleipnir in Cosmos Resin from Hinze Pen Company (hinzepens.com). This one's a mixed bag — gorgeous resin, some real frustrations with the grip section and writing consistency. Still working out my final verdict. Watch here: youtu.be/eB8yjUMpqxshinzepens.comHinze Pen CompanyCustom hand made fountain pens, made using traditional methods in the great state of Texas. Our pens are made one at a time, there are no automated manufacturing processes used. 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Quick follow-up Short on the Franklin-Christoph Model 31 — two small details I missed the first time around, including the "ATL 26" stamp from the Atlanta Pen Show. youtube.com/shorts/eBPbI... #fountainpens #franklinchristoph #penjourneyyoutube.comFranklin-Christoph Model 31 — Two Hidden Details I MissedYouTube video by Jason Nassi 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 05/05/2026New video: Franklin-Christoph Model 31 in Mokume-Gane — the 2026 Atlanta Pen Show exclusive. This pen came to me through a giveaway from @penaddict.com , and the resin from Turnt Pen is something else. Inked with Taccia Cha Brown. youtu.be/g7q-fNNG5C8 #fountainpens #franklinchristoph #penjourneyyoutu.beFranklin-Christoph Model 31 in Mokume-Gane — 2026 Atlanta Pen Show ExclusiveYouTube video by Jason Nassi 031
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 01/05/2026A quick preview of what's coming to Jason's Pen Journey in May 2026 — four new pens getting their own videos: Hinze A24 Sleipnir, Franklin-Christoph Model 31, Samai Pens Lorem Ipsum Fluted, and Leonardo Pura Petrol. youtube.com/shorts/5kZ4Z...youtube.comFour Videos Coming in May 2026YouTube video by Jason Nassi 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 28/04/2026New on the channel — the Pilot Custom Urushi in Vermilion Red. My grail pen, a 50th birthday gift from my wife, and the most expensive pen in my collection. 18kt gold Number 30 nib, hand-lacquered, an absolute showpiece. Inked with Iroshizuku Shin-Kai. youtu.be/iQbD5-NkR_kyoutu.bePilot Custom Urushi in Vermilion Red — My Grail PenYouTube video by Jason Nassi 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Went to the first San Francisco Stationery Fest this weekend—Day 1. More paper and journaling, less fountain pen focus, but still a fun show. Put together a recap and a look at what I picked up. youtu.be/HlYTQnqpLoY #stationery #sfstationeryfest #paper #fountainpens #inks #writing #journalingyoutu.beFrom Pens to Paper: SF Stationery Fest 2026 Recap & HaulYouTube video by Jason Nassi 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Happy St. Patrick’s Day 🍀 Four green fountain pens, currently inked — revealed one line at a time. www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHXK... #fountainpens #currentlyinkedyoutube.com4 Green Fountain Pens Currently Inked for St. Patrick’s Day 2026 🍀YouTube video by Jason Nassi 021
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 14/03/2026New video: March 2026 Currently Inked ✒️ Recorded at the start of the month but delayed thanks to some audio glitches — now finally out in the world. Watch here: youtu.be/BhNfsM1PRQo #FountainPens #CurrentlyInked #Stationery #Writingyoutu.be26 Fountain Pens Currently Inked — March 2026 🖋️YouTube video by Jason Nassi 110
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 16/02/2026A month in motion. Work offsite, strep throat, poker weekend in Paso Robles, CKO in Vegas, driving home, Valentine’s Day with April. Finally settling back into the rhythm of everyday life. Wrote about it here: www.jnassi.com/a-month-in-m... #Writing #LifeUpdate #Reflection #WritingLife #Bloggingjnassi.comA Month in MotionIt's been 4 weeks since I've written anything for the site, and you may be wondering what I've been up to in that time. Where'd I go? What've I been doing? Is everything all right? TL;DR: Everything... 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 02/02/2026New Pen Day - Esterbrook Estie King of the Night A Halloween-themed pen on Groundhog Day? Not very timely, but enjoy the look at the King of the Night anyway! 🧛🦇 youtu.be/dnTG9R2U-qc #fountainpen #pens #penaddict #writing #writinglifeyoutu.beNew Pen Day - Esterbrook Estie King of the NightYouTube video by Jason Nassi 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 26/01/2026New Pen Day video! Come check out the River City Pen Company Wizardly Wood 🧙♂️ youtu.be/B5R9KWFHhaM #fountainpens #pens #writing #penaddict #fountainpenaddictyoutu.beNew Pen Day - River City Pen Company Wizardly WoodYouTube video by Jason Nassi 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 19/01/2026Want to see what I bought on clearance from Atlas Stationers after Christmas, thanks to their “Doorbusters” sale? Of course you do 😎 youtu.be/KJnSLV4cj2U #fountainpens #pens #writing #fountainpenaddict #fountainpensofbluesky #handwriting #ink #stationary #paperyoutu.beAtlas End of Year Clearance HaulYouTube video by Jason Nassi 020
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 17/01/2026This week’s Short Stack: • collaborative music • creative shortcuts • tension on screen • dread on the page Not a recap. Just what lingered long enough to write down. 👉 www.jnassi.com/the-weekly-s... #writing #writinglife #weeklyreflection #vibecoding #martysupreme #jamvote #qntm #antimemeticsjnassi.comThe Weekly Short Stack for January 16, 2026Each week, I pull together a short stack of the things that stood out -- something I made, something I read or watched, an experience that left a small but noticeable impression in the week. Not a gra... 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 15/01/2026New Pen Day video! Join me for a walkthrough of my new fountain pen from Atelier Lusso, the Carina Hapalua 15. I’ll also show you a couple of my other pens from Atelier Lusso along the way! Pen purchased directly: lussopens.com youtu.be/KL7zXV192oY #writing #writingLife #fountainpens #penslussopens.comAtelier Lusso Fountain PensLuxury Handmade Fountain Pens 020
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 11/01/2026Fifty years. Still figuring stuff out — and maybe that’s okay. A little history, a little perspective, and a few moments that still stick with me. 👉 Reflecting on 50: www.jnassi.com/reflecting-o... #Writing #writingLife #birthday #genx #fifty #Reflectionjnassi.comReflecting on 50Today is my 50th birthday. The Big 5-0. Five Zero. How is that even possible? When did I get so old? In my head, I don’t feel that old. I feel like I should have more shit figured out by now. I still... 110
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 09/01/2026This week’s Short Stack is up, and it's about catching up. Catching up after the winter break, some of the critically-acclaimed films of 2025, and our favorite medical drama. www.jnassi.com/the-weekly-s... #OBAA #Bugonia #ThePitt #Writing #SmallMoments #WeeklyReflection #WritingLifejnassi.comThe Weekly Short Stack for January 9, 2026Each week, I pull together a short stack of the things that stood out – something I made, something I read or watched, an experience that left a small but noticeable impression in the week. Not a gran... 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 02/01/2026This week’s Short Stack is all about books. Comic book postcards. A New Year's Eve visit to the book store. Keeping the MacBook lid closed. And closing the literal book on 2025. 🔗 www.jnassi.com/the-weekly-s... #WeeklyReflection #WritingLife #Books #SmallMoments #Writing #NewYear #NewYearsEvejnassi.comThe Weekly Short Stack for January 2, 2026Each week, I pull together a short stack of the things that stood out -- something I made, something I read or watched, an experience that left a small but noticeable impression in the week. Not a gra... 020
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 02/01/2026New Pen Day - Visconti Homo Sapiens in Lava Bronze! youtu.be/aUKNXVYzU_g #newpenday #pens #penaddict #fountainpens #fountainpenaddictyoutu.beNew Pen Day - Visconti Homo Sapiens Lava BronzeYouTube video by Jason Nassi 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 27/12/2025Until 2025, I'd always been frustrated with my planning system fizzling out for the year as quickly as you stop going to the gym 😉 Then this past year, I figured out my own personal planner system that WORKED for me, and now I'm sharing how I set up my 2026 planner. youtu.be/q0Y78ayuYMEyoutu.beSetting up my 2026 plannerYouTube video by Jason Nassi 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 26/12/2025This week’s Short Stack is up. Blood donation. Holiday cards. Reading goals. And applesauce > everything else. Just the bits that felt worth pocketing before the week slipped away. www.jnassi.com/the-weekly-s... #writing #personalblog #fountainpens #reading #weeklyreflection #books #smallmomentsjnassi.com 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 25/12/2025No one pointed out that I put “Not the last video of 2026” in the caption 🤪 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 24/12/2025Not the last video of 2026, but we're nearing the conclusion of the year 😎 youtu.be/wy4rLJT8g5Eyoutu.beWinding Down the 2025 Pen JourneyYouTube video by Jason Nassi 100
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 19/12/2025This week’s Short Stack. 🥞 Comfort movies, public libraries, small personal wins, and the slow turn toward the end of the year. Just a few moments worth keeping. 🔗 www.jnassi.com/the-weekly-s... #writing #personalessayjnassi.comThe Weekly Short Stack for December 19, 2025Each week, I pull together a short stack of the things that stood out – something I made, something I read or watched, an experience that left a small but noticeable impression in the week. Not a gran... 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 12/12/2025This week's Short Stack is live -- a mix of moments, reads, and things I made before the week slips away. Highlights: - Celebrating a life cut short and 2 lives coming together - Book and clubs - A YouTube milestone - Debuting my short story 👉 Dive in: www.jnassi.com/the-weekly-s...jnassi.comThe Weekly Short Stack for December 12, 2025Each week, I pull together a Short Stack of the things that stood out – something I made, something I read or watched, an experience that left a small but noticeable impression in the week. Not a gran... 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 08/12/2025I’ve been working on a short story for the Tough Guy Book Club competition this fall — and today I’m finally sharing it. Here’s the behind-the-scenes story of how Hopeless came to be. (And thank you, truly, for reading.) www.jnassi.com/connecting-t... #toughguybookclub #writing #shortstoryjnassi.comConnecting to HopelessI’ve been trying to share more of myself this year, as you may have noticed, in a variety of ways. I started posting content again to my friends via Facebook and Instagram. I restarted my website, wit... 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 05/12/2025While my flight connection through Chicago was delayed last month, I made the most of it by visiting Atlas Stationers! youtu.be/O9cerfmetXU #fountainpens #pens #penaddict #stationary #ink #atlasstationers #delta #travel #chicago #guinness #dublin #irelandyoutu.beMy Visit to Atlas Stationers in ChicagoYouTube video by Jason Nassi 030
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 29/11/2025It's the end of my first year on my pen journey! I look back over the past year, how it started, how it ended, and how I'm feeling after one year. youtu.be/NMKvE4Jb3BU #fountainpens #fountainpenaddict #pens #penaddictyoutu.beYear One of My Pen JourneyYouTube video by Jason Nassi 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Thanksgiving has become my time to look back & take stock of where I've been, what's changed. 2 years ago, I was at a low point. Last year, things were looking up. This year, I’m grateful for the distance between then and now, and for everyone who helped me get here. www.jnassi.com/with-gratitu...jnassi.comWith Gratitude, 2025Most of the time, people use birthdays New Year’s Day as the milestone dates when they look back over the previous year. For me, Thanksgiving is making for an easier demarcation point for reflection. ... 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 02/11/2025You’ve been following along with Jason’s Pen Journey, and here we have my first guest interview — my brother Mark Nassi! youtu.be/OXo2GPdnwIY #fountainpens #fountainpenaddict #pens #penaddict #inks #ColoradoPenShow #sfpenshow #taccia #tacciapen #urbansketchingyoutu.bePen Journey Guest Interview - Mark Nassi shares HIS pen journey!YouTube video by Jason Nassi 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 01/11/2025Pen surgery on the Rhys' Pieces Autumn Foliage! The patient survived and is thriving 🤩 Check out the new video to watch the procedure: youtu.be/VKdgjkFOTEs #fountainpens #fountainpencollector #fountainpenaddict #pens #penaddict #ink #inks #rhyspieces #makerpens #spookyseasonyoutu.be 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 27/10/2025New Pen Day video up for #spookyseason, showing off the Rhys’ Pieces Autumn Foliage! 🍫🎃 youtu.be/OO-0OF8Qbts #fountainpen #fountainpenaddict #pens #penaddict #ink #iroshizuku #rhyspiecesyoutu.beNew Pen Day - Rhys' Pieces Autumn FoliageYouTube video by Jason Nassi 030
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 20/10/2025It’s New Pen Day! Check out the new Leonardo x Van Dieman’s Bengal Tiger Set exclusive from Pen Chalet! 🐯 youtu.be/lDZD1C2GnqU #fountainpens #pens #inks #ink #tiger #bengaltiger #panthera #leonardopens #vandiemansink #penchaletyoutu.be 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 18/10/2025Anyone else have Rookie Mistakes in your pen journey? 🤦♂️ youtu.be/dwmhgqGjp40 #fountainpens #pens #ink #inks #asvine #akkermanyoutu.beRookie Mistakes: Verify Your FillYouTube video by Jason Nassi 020
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 12/10/2025Another YouTube video is up! New Pens Inked Up for October youtu.be/Skka_1yfKMg #fountainpens #pens #inksyoutu.beNew Pens Inked Up for OctoberYouTube video by Jason Nassi 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 09/10/2025“No Buy September” was a bust, so there’s plenty to cover in a video 😜 Early October New Pens, Inks, and Stationary! youtu.be/jN6XjJVsaiY #fountainpens #pens #inks #paper #stationaryyoutu.beEarly October New Pens, Inks, and Stationary!YouTube video by Jason Nassi 010
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 09/10/2025New video coming to my YouTube channel on Thursday, October 9. Only took me four tries to get this video done and edited 🙄 Here's a sneak peak at just some of what you'll see! www.youtube.com/@jasonnassi 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 27/09/2025Yesterday was Friday, so I got wild and crazy last night... and cleaned out a bunch of pens. Check out my latest video to see what I cleaned out, and what I have still inked up. youtu.be/ylK4SqsDogwyoutu.beMassive De-Inking, and What's Left as Currently InkedYouTube video by Jason Nassi 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 24/09/2025New Pen Day! Video about The Pensquale PM1 Lite is up on my YouTube channel today 🖋️ #fountainpens #pens youtu.be/JH3RCTJvajwyoutu.beNew Pen Day - The Pensquale PM1 LiteWelcome back to Jason's Pen Journey! Today, I got a new pen! Join me in trying out The Pensquale from Pens by Pasquale, in Primary Manipulation #1 Lite (No Orange). This pen also has the add-on Titanium nib, and stay tuned for a surprise twist about the nib... Pens by Pasquale: https://pensbypasquale.com/ The Pensquale PM1 Lite: https://pensbypasquale.com/products/pensquale-fountain-pen-1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pensbypasquale Ink: Iroshizuku Ajisai 000
Jason Nassi @jnassi.bsky.social · 12/09/2025New Pen Day! I got the new Diplomat Viper in Green, and while I was at it, I got the one in Black, too. #fountainpens #pens #diplomatviper #viper #diplomat #newpenday #npdyoutu.beNew Pen Day - Diplomat Viper in Green and in NoirI got some new pens! Join me in trying out the Diplomat Viper in the brand new Green color, as well as the existing Noir (Black) color that I finally added to my collection. Diplomat Viper Green: https://endlesspens.com/products/diplomat-fountain-pen-viper-green-2025 Diplomat Viper Noir (aka Black): https://endlesspens.com/products/diplomat-fountain-pen-viper The inks used were the San Francisco Pen Show 2025 specials from Colorverse, "San Francisco Bay" and "San Francisco Fog". 000
