Comments on: Sponsor Shout-Out: Pencils.com http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sat, 25 May 2013 16:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Andy Welfle http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1664602 Andy Welfle Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:31:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1664602 They're not, but you can very clearly see its carbon footprint — it rubs off on a piece of paper! They’re not, but you can very clearly see its carbon footprint — it rubs off on a piece of paper!

]]> By: Manel http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1662138 Manel Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:14:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1662138 Nevermind the haters, Mark.  These pencils rule. Nevermind the haters, Mark.  These pencils rule.

]]> By: tyger11 http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1662100 tyger11 Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:40:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1662100 Pencil hipsters. They really need to cover this phenomenon on Portlandia. I hope these pencils are free-range and cruelty-free. Pencil hipsters. They really need to cover this phenomenon on Portlandia. I hope these pencils are free-range and cruelty-free.

]]> By: welcomeabored http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1662096 welcomeabored Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:35:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1662096 I'll wager 200 quatloos on the newcomer, Mark_Frauenfelder, for this month's Driest Wit. I’ll wager 200 quatloos on the newcomer, Mark_Frauenfelder, for this month’s Driest Wit.

]]> By: Mark_Frauenfelder http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1662071 Mark_Frauenfelder Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:21:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1662071 I feel good because I posted my "kick me" post for the month! I feel good because I posted my “kick me” post for the month!

]]> By: oasisob1 http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1662040 oasisob1 Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:59:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1662040 Mark just can't get a break today. I'm a huge fan of Tombow pencils. Even their 'general writing' pencils are a joy to behold and use: http://www.pencils.jp/product/331 Mark just can’t get a break today.

I’m a huge fan of Tombow pencils. Even their ‘general writing’ pencils are a joy to behold and use:
http://www.pencils.jp/product/331

]]> By: Jambe http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1662009 Jambe Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1662009 heh! I was critical of you over there, but you're good people. heh! I was critical of you over there, but you’re good people.

]]> By: SamSam http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1662002 SamSam Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:42:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1662002 Good Sport Mark. :) Good Sport Mark.

:)

]]> By: mtdna http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1661982 mtdna Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:34:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1661982 For best performance, I recommend getting your Blackwings sharpened professionally by David Rees, who has fairly reasonable rates: http://www.artisanalpencilsharpening.com He provides a video of his elegant, artisanal process here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spMaP-_Cq_8 For best performance, I recommend getting your Blackwings sharpened professionally by David Rees, who has fairly reasonable rates: http://www.artisanalpencilsharpening.com

He provides a video of his elegant, artisanal process here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spMaP-_Cq_8

]]> By: Tribune http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1661934 Tribune Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:12:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1661934 I don't always use a pencil, but when i do, I prefer... I don’t always use a pencil, but when i do, I prefer…

]]> By: Mark_Frauenfelder http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1661874 Mark_Frauenfelder Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1661874 No, but I let her watch me use the pencil to stab a bunny. No, but I let her watch me use the pencil to stab a bunny.

]]> By: Mark Estes http://boingboing.net/2013/02/21/sponsor-shout-out-pencils-com.html#comment-1661813 Mark Estes Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=214525#comment-1661813 Do you let your daughter see you sharpen them?   Do you let your daughter see you sharpen them?  

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