Some good noises, HVAC talk, leaf technique, spicy pickles, blind dog notes, and navigating between notebooks and word processors.

We take our notebooks to bed, to brunch, and to the dark end of the street.

We take our notebooks to bed, to brunch, and to the dark end of the street.

Ryan sits in for Adam to discuss the latest from Field Notes and his journey into stationery.

Ryan sits in for Adam to discuss the latest from Field Notes and his journey into stationery.

We share from our notebooks and talk about The Wirecutter's picks for best pens.

We share from our notebooks and talk about The Wirecutter's picks for best pens.

A poem, a phone interview, and a lot of pencil talk this week.

A poem, a phone interview, and a lot of pencil talk this week.

The reasons for delays in posting episodes are many and varied. One of the slightest reasons for the delay in posting this episode -- which we intended to turn around quickly after the new Field Notes editions were released -- is that I was briefly pulled away from the computer to stir a jar of tahnini that had thickened considerably. That detail seemed noteworthy and so I share it here.