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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...

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When this bland little pencil turned up in a lot of random items online, I had to bite: This plain-looking pencil even has a generic...

Hey, they don’t call them "shows" for nothing, right? At the Ohio Show, quite a few guys stopped by to "show" off some t...

As I was passing up one of the aisles at the Ohio Show near the end of the day on Saturday, Bill Bender flagged me down to look at a few pen...

Not long ago, I bid on a bunch of pencils in an online auction hoping that this would be what I thought it was. And it was . . . mostly.  ...