The 2012 DC SuperShow has come and gone all too fast!
7:00am
Stephen and Eric shun the Executive Lounge along with its inedible scrambled eggs in favor of coffee, tea, bagels and croissants in the lobby. They are joined by Michael Sull who regales them with a concise and captivating history of Spencerian Script.
8:00am
With Stephen in tow, Eric begins the earnest hunt for a Kaweco Sport Safety and/or a Montblanc 146 with Platinum Furniture.
9:00am
Stephen Brown is mesmerized as Michael Sull writes Stephen Brown in Spencerian Script.
10:00am
Stephen Brown proudly purchases his first Monteverde Invincia Stylus. Elation ensues. The crowd goes wild. The nib is a stub.
11:00am
Eric takes his Montblanc 149 to Mike Masuyama for a flow adjustment. Mike performs magic.
Noon
Stephen and Eric shoot video walk-through of the DC SuperShow:
Eric and Stephen are joined by Ryan Krusac and Bo Ramos for lunch. Ryan’s pen is popular.
2:00pm
A Geek of the Week video recording is shot.
3:00pm
Stephen Brown leads Bo Ramos to the Anderson Pens table. Bo Ramos proudly purchases his third and fourth TWSBI 540′s. Elation ensues. The crowd goes wild. Bo now has all colors.
3:30pm
Eric’s search widens to include any German safety and/or any Montblanc 146.
4:00pm
Stephen attempts to convince Eric to purchase a Delta MOMO. Stephen fails.
4:30pm
Eric’s search widens to include anything with a nib.
5:00pm
Eric purchases a Lamy 2000 Stainless Steel. Elation ensues. The crowd is gone. The show is over.
Eric’s 2012 DC Pen Show Haul:
Stephen’s 2012 DC Pen Show Haul:
Until next year, DC. Thanks for the great time!
