Mavis

Mavis

By Andrew Hathaway, Julian Kay and Jordan ApplesonTechnologyEducationLeisure
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Mavis episodes

  • Episode 30: Smells Like Horse

    As Andrew asks Julian to buy another fountain pen, we follow up on stationery and discuss how Jordan is getting on with the analogue world again. We’ve all been reading more books recently, and have things we are looking forward to in 2019! Oh, we also ended up talking about desks, charging and of course, Julian brought up OneNote.

    Links:

    • @mavispodcast on Twitter
  • @andrewhathaway on Twitter
  • @jordanisonfire on Twitter
  • @juliankay on Twitter
  • TWSBI Eco Fountain Pen - Cult Pens
  • Kaweco AL Sport Night Edition Fountain Pen
  • A5 Rhodia Pad - Black
  • Sailor Ink Bar Disposable Fountain Pen (Discontinued)
  • 1 hr 34 min
  • Episode 29: I Missed You Jordan

    Jordan is back from his travels, and after follow up we discuss the changes Jordan is making in his stationery and digital life, alongside our issues with digital notes organisation. Andrew makes a special purchase and digs in to the fountain pen world, then discusses his new 11” iPad Pro, how he’s set it up and his general thoughts and review on the device and it’s accessories.

    Links:

    • TWSBI Eco Fountain Pen - Cult Pens
  • Midori MD A6 Notebook
  • (eBay) Uni Japan Jetstream Prime Single 0.7 mm Ballpoint Pen
  • Zebra Sharbo X ST3 Milti-Pen
  • Pilot Iroshizuku Ink
  • Andrew’s Fountain Pen & Ink on Instagram
  • Kaweco AL Sport Night Edition Fountain Pen
  • The Pen Addict 336 - Relay FM
  • Pilot Vanishing Point
  • Andrew’s 11” iPad Pro Homescreen
  • Draft Table - Elevation Lab
  • 1 hr 14 min
  • Episode 28: The True Pen Addict

    Brad Dowdy, The Pen Addict, joins us as our very first guest on Mavis to talk all about the world of stationery! After catching up with who Brad is and what Brad does, we talk Jetstreams and “standard pens”, getting in to fountain pens, productivity in paper and overall talk about a bunch of great pens, pencils and paper!

    Special Guest: Brad Dowdy.

    Links:

    • @mavispodcast on Twitter
  • @andrewhathaway on Twitter
  • @juliankay on Twitter
  • @dowdyism on Twitter
  • The Pen Addict
  • The Pen Addict - Relay FM
  • Nock Co.
  • Myke Hurley - Instagram
  • (eBay) Uni Japan Jetstream Prime Single 0.7 mm Ballpoint Pen
  • Uni SXR 7 Jetstream 0.7mm Refill
  • Zeba Sharbo X ST3 Milti-Pen
  • Retro 51
  • Nock co - Seed A6 Case
  • Brads Messy, Messy Desk
  • Mackinaw Autumn Field Notes
  • TWSBI Eco Fountain Pen - Cult Pens
  • Sorta Jade DDC Factory Floor Field Notes
  • Kuru Toga Roulette Pencil
  • Hobonichi Techo Original 2019
  • Midori Traveler’s Notebook
  • Midori Traveler’s Notebook Weekly Diary - 28 Weeks
  • A5 Rhodia Pad - Black
  • Pilot Acroball
  • Panobook - Studio Neat
  • Mark One Pen - Studio Neat
  • AJOTO Pens
  • Thoroughly Considered - Relay FM
  • DotDash Petite Note Cards - Nock Co
  • Jules’ Nock Co Case Mod
  • Pilot Metropolitan
  • Chaos Pen - Gold
  • Chaos Watches
  • 1 hr 37 min
  • Episode 27: The Pages Scrape on the Quilt

    After a break, we have some catching up to do! We discuss Apple’s September event, Surface’s October event and the new MacBook Air’s, Mac Mini’s and the long awaited iPad Pro’s from Apple’s October Event! Andrew has new devices, Jordan has been doing more reading and wants a Kindle, wrapping up with Jules and Andrew catch up on what our 2019 planners will be!

    Links:

    • @mavispodcast on Twitter
  • @andrewhathaway on Twitter
  • @jordanisonfire on Twitter
  • @juliankay on Twitter
  • Upgrade - Relay FM
  • Accidental Tech Podcast
  • Surface Laptop 2
  • Surface Pro 6
  • Surface Studio
  • Surface Headphones
  • Sony WH 1000XM2's
  • Sony WH 1000XM3's
  • MacBook Air
  • Mac mini
  • 2018 iPad Pro
  • Apple Pencil 2nd Generation
  • Smart Keyboard Folio
  • @pschiller 11" iPad Slide over & Split view
  • New Kindle Paperwhite
  • Kindle Oasis
  • Hobonichi Techo Original 2019
  • Hobonichi Weeks 2019
  • Hobonichi Avec 2019
  • The Pen Addict - Relay FM
  • Seed A6 - Nock Co.
  • 1 hr 39 min
  • Episode 26: Potentially Incriminating

    Andrew has taken the simple approach to his desk as the corner-extension arrives soon, oh and we have Mavis stickers! Julian has a new Surface Go device and found his iPhone to be helpful for staying in touch with work-things. Lastly, we discuss designing software with a colour-filter active, Andrew rages at Teams and the upcoming Apple & Surface events!

    Links:

    • @mavispodcast on Twitter
  • @andrewhathaway on Twitter
  • @juliankay on Twitter
  • @jordanisonfire on Twitter
  • CBS Ollin VESA Arm
  • Mavis Stickers
  • Jules' Surface Go & Book
  • 9to5Mac Watch & iPhone Leak
  • 1 hr 33 min
  • Episode 25: Worst Way to Explain How Corner Desks Work

    In the news of Atlassian folding HipChat customers in to Slack, we complain about how Slack isn’t responsive and how Microsoft Teams’ notifications aren’t native yet, again.

    Following Andrews recent investment in his office we discuss how we like our workspaces to be, what we need and like including lighting conditions, the arm-status of chairs, the troubles of charging and so much much more.

    Links:

    • @mavispodcast on Twitter
  • @andrewhathaway on Twitter
  • @jordanisonfire on Twitter
  • @juliankay on Twitter
  • Goodbye HipChat: Slack and Atlassian Team Up on Chat Software - Bloomberg
  • Jules' Teams Notifications
  • Andrew's Desk
  • @desk_of_jules on Instagram
  • Perixx Large Gaming Mouse Mat - Amazon
  • RODE PSA1 Boom Arm
  • IKEA Cable Trunking/Rack
  • Anker USB 5-Port Hub
  • 3 x BUBM Carry Cases
  • Seed A5 - Nock Co.
  • Phillips Hue Lights
  • Sony WH-1000XM2
  • USB Desk Fan
  • Music to Code By
  • Girl Talk
  • 1 hr 27 min
  • Episode 24: It’s MacRumoured

    Andrew experiences High Sierra’s & Mojave’s Window Server bugs and Microsoft’s Andromeda device was featured on The Verge & Mac Rumours. Jules’ currently performing his summer review in which he has made some interesting changes to his devices! We also discuss how the Read Later problem is not solved yet.

    Links:

    • macOS Window Server Twitter Thread
  • @panos_panay's Suspicious Tweet
  • Mac Rumours - Microsoft Developing Dual-Screen 'Pocketable' Surface Device
  • First Andromeda Renders by David Breyer
  • Andromeda concept by Simon Gregersen
  • Jules' Watch Faces
  • 1 hr 5 min
  • Episode 23: Revitalised

    We now know Siri Shortcuts is better than Workflow! Jordan has a new phone, Andrews is scratched to hell. After Andrews Theme of the Year wasn’t going so well, and had to be adjusted, he’s turned it around and made some changes, including a migration to OmniFocus and major changes in “The System”.

    Links:

    • On macOS Mojave’s Dark Mode – 512 Pixels
  • (PRODUCT)RED™ - iPhone 8 Special Edition - Apple (UK)
  • Apple AirPower
  • Sinclair - Zip Three Pen and Notebook Case — Nock Co.
  • Seed A6 — Nock Co.
  • Andrews new Notebook Case
  • Jules' Modified Sinclair
  • Jules' Notebook Case
  • (eBay) Uni Japan Jetstream Prime Single 0.7 mm Ballpoint Pen
  • (JetPens) Zebra Sharbo X LT3 Pen Body Component - Silver (Requires inner components and Refills)
  • (Amazon) Uni Kuru Toga Roulette Model Auto Lead Rotation Mechanical Pencil 0.5 mm
  • Hobonichi Techo Planner
  • (Amazon) Storage Carry Cases
  • Workflow - Powerful automation made simple.
  • Leather Sleeve for 10.5‑inch iPad Pro - Black - Apple (UK)
  • OmniFocus - task management for Mac, iPad, and iPhone - The Omni Group
  • Getting Things Done
  • OmniGroup: "OmniFocus 3 for Mac will ship in September"
  • Andrews Home Screen Workflows
  • Andrews OmniFocus Widgets
  • Andrews OmniFocus Perspectives
  • 1 hr 31 min
  • Episode 22: Sausages Across My Watch

    Microsoft buys GitHub and appoints Xamarin CEO. Moving swiftly past tvOS, we discuss the changes in iOS12, watchOS 5 and macOS that matter to us and Jules and Jordan discuss WSLtty and terminal emulators in Windows.

    Links:

    • @mavispodcast on Twitter
  • @andrewhathaway on Twitter
  • @jordanisonfire on Twitter
  • @juliankay on Twitter
  • Microsoft confirms it will acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion - The Verge
  • GitLab.com database incident | GitLab
  • Plan, Code Together, & Ship Faster | Visual Studio Team Services
  • Hello, GitHub - Nat Friedman
  • You’ve been sherlocked - Operating systems
  • iOS 12 Preview - Apple
  • Google touts ‘digital wellbeing’ tools to help users disengage from phones | Technology | The Guardian
  • Workflow — Powerful automation made simple.
  • watchOS 5 Preview - Apple
  • macOS - Mojave Preview - Apple
  • GitHub - mintty/wsltty: Mintty as a terminal for Bash on Ubuntu on Windows / WSL
  • 1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 21: Organise My Lists, and Life

    Back in to the swing of things, we catch up on our Theme for the Year’s, and how it’s affecting our productivity, routines and life overall. Julian goes all in on iPhone and loves his new Apple Watch.

    Links:

    • Episode 20: Star Trek Special
  • Jules' new Sharbo X ST3
  • Hobonichi Techo Planner
  • Spark - Mail Client
  • Paper by FiftyThree
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft To-Do
  • To-Do Twitter Exchange
  • Trello
  • Amazon Echo Spot
  • Apple Watch - Nike Sport Band
  • Apple Watch - Black Spot Loop Band
  • Microsoft Andromeda
  • 1 hr 40 min

About Mavis

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Every fortnight, hosts Andrew Hathaway, Julian Kay and Jordan Appleson discuss topics from pencils and paper, and each-others “weird quirks“ to the current and future of technology and whatever else…