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This article has been included in The Leadhead's Pencil Blog Volume 7, now available  here . If you don't want the book but you enjo...

This article has been included in The Leadhead's Pencil Blog Volume 7, now available  here . If you don't want the book but you enjo...

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When Joe called me to tell me he’d found a wooden Eversharp, I was really excited. When he told me that he found two of them and I could h...

I’d never heard of the Dow before last year, when an example bearing a patent date turned up and led me to write "The Real Housewives o...

At an online auction recently, I noticed a group of pencils – mostly not very good ones – in a single lot. One attracted my attention, becau...