I bought a pencil

Articles about and adjacent to pencils

What?

  • What is this? - Why am I writing about pencils and stuff now? (August 2026)

Pencils

  • The Dixon Ticonderoga - It's impossible to avoid these things, so let's get this out of the way (August 2026)
  • The Staedtler Norica - I've never heard of Staedtler before, and I can never spell it right on the first try. But I found some of their pencils in a store and had to try them (September 2026)
  • The SHARPDRAW® Carpenter Pencil - I found a pencil that's a combination utility knife and carpenter pencil that I had to try (September 2026)
  • Promotional Fire Safety Pencil - I got a swag bag that had a surprise pencil inside (September 2026)
  • The Blackwing Pearl - Certain people love Blackwing pencils. So I bought some to try (September 2026)

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