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Tag Archives: Pencils
How Blackwing Pencils Are Made
I already posted this over at the new(ish) project’s website but wanted to put it here too. Why? Well, because I love pencils, that’s why. Blackwing pencils in particular. I’ve always wondered how they’re made. Now, after watching this, I … Continue reading
Posted in Analog, Cool Stuff, Video
Tagged Analog, Analog Tools, Blackwing, Pencils, Videos, Writing
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Weekly Roundup 3.9.24
And, we’re back. Or, more to the point, I am. As I often say, I’m trying to write here more frequently and would prefer it on a regular weekly (or more) basis. Sadly, what I want isn’t always how it … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Stuff, Weekly Roundup
Tagged Canson XL, Chuck Norris, Eric Van Lusbader, Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin, HBO, Hulu, James Clavell, Jr., Kurt Vonnegut, Lamy Safari, Lord of the Rings, Pencils, Pens, Roger Zelazny, Sakura Pigma Micron, Shogun, The Chronicles of Amber, The Ninja, TV, TWISBI Eco, Uni-ball
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Weekly Roundup 11.10.23
Another week, another weekly roundup. I like how that sounds. This week I’ve got another bunch of things I’m interested in, watching, reading or whatever. In other words, If I like it, it’s probably something I’m going to talk about … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Stuff, Weekly Roundup
Tagged Aaron Sorkin, Apple, Black River Orchard, Chuck Wendig, Dapper Notes, Dave Caolo, Edgar Wright, Hot Fuzz, iMac, M3, MacBook Pro, Movies, Nerd, Nick Frost, Nine Princes In Amber, Notebooks, Pencils, Pens, Roger Zelazny, SAG Strike, Shaun of the Dead, Simon Pegg, The Chronicles of Amber, The Newsroom, The Social Network, The World's End, TV, Weekly Roundup, WGA Strike
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Going Analog (Pt. 2): The Tools
In the first entry in this series I discussed my love of all-things analog and went into some detail about a few of my favorite tools and gear. In this installment I’m going deeper into the tools and will give … Continue reading
Posted in Analog, Cool Stuff, Geek, tools
Tagged Analog, Analog Tools, Bags, Done Paper, Field Notes, Fountain Pens, General's Cedar Pointe, Kum, Lamy, Lamy Safari, Leica, Leica M6, Notebooks, Palomino Blackwing 602, Paper, Pencils, Pens, Pilot, Pilot Iroshizuku, Pilot Metropolitan, Rhodia, Tom Bihn, Uni-ball, Writing
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Going Analog
It’s no secret I love gadgets and technology, and products from Apple in particular. I’ve been a user and fan for as long as I can remember. But as great as gadgets and technology are, they’re not without problems. They can’t … Continue reading
Posted in Analog, Cool Stuff, Gadgets
Tagged Blackwing 602, Creative, Daily Writing, Fountain Pens, Journals, mac, Macintosh, Palomino Blackwing, Paper, Pencils, Pens, Rhodia, TWSBI, Writing
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Some Useful and Interesting Things (Sunday Edition)
For at least a few weeks there I was putting up lists of things I found useful and/or interesting from around the Internets. I would like to get back to doing that. So, in that spirit, here I am with … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Links
Tagged Altoids, Apple, Blackwing 602, Channing Tatum, Geek Dad, HTC, iPad, Jupiter Ascending, Megan Fox, Michael Bay, Microsoft Office, Milla Kunis, Movies, Oculus Rift, Pencils, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Shining, Tools, Writing
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Apparently, People Still Make Typewriters
As a writer and a geek/nerd, this makes me happy. It’s only $200.00 and I think I might just pick one up. Of course, I also know that Brother still makes electric typewriters, so there’s that. Still, there’s something about … Continue reading