Friday, October 24, 2014

Testing for Idiots . . . And The Results Came Back Positive

I know the title of this article is a bit harsh, but I’m still mad about this one. The story began when this popped up in an online auction a few months ago:


"Pop" is a great word to use – the artistry that went into making this is simply breathtaking. This one is a combo, and that band around the middle is the slide that advances the nib. There wasn’t a nib in this one, but I’ll find one eventually.


To learn more, this full article is included in The Leadhead's Pencil Blog Volume 3, available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and everywhere else you buy books, or you can order a copy signed by yours truly through the Legendary Lead Company HERE.



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5 comments:

  1. AnonymousOctober 24, 2014 at 11:22 AM

    May I have permission to post this on my Pinterest study page "Appropriate Care of Old Material Objects"?

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  2. Jon VeleyOctober 24, 2014 at 11:25 AM

    That would be fine. Please email me a link to it and make sure to include the URL to my blog.

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  3. MarthaOctober 24, 2014 at 4:19 PM

    Darn! Greedy gougers. But it's still gorgeous.

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  4. AnonymousOctober 25, 2014 at 4:35 PM

    Thanks, it's pinned, with link, email sent with link, to be sure it meets with your approval.

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  5. Jon VeleyOctober 25, 2014 at 7:48 PM

    The Pinterest post is here: http://www.pinterest.com/btnbtnhoot/appropriate-care-longevity-of-old-materials-object/

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