http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/11/07/get-the-lead-out/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:02:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/11/07/get-the-lead-out/#comment-510245 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 21:13:45 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/11/07/get-the-lead-out/#comment-510245 Henry Petroski's "The Pencil : A History Of Design And Circumstance" is an excellent source. I'm partial to Pelikan myself (made in Mother's hometown), but would not refuse a genuine Thoreau pencil. And to remove the glamour, when using a pencil, you're writing with mud. Really good mud, but mud nonetheless. Henry Petroski’s “The Pencil : A History Of Design And Circumstance” is an excellent source. I’m partial to Pelikan myself (made in Mother’s hometown), but would not refuse a genuine Thoreau pencil. And to remove the glamour, when using a pencil, you’re writing with mud. Really good mud, but mud nonetheless.

]]> http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/11/07/get-the-lead-out/#comment-509750 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 17:18:46 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/11/07/get-the-lead-out/#comment-509750 That is.... interesting. It's his collection, not for sale (though they are accepting "trades") That is…. interesting.
It’s his collection, not for sale (though they are accepting “trades”)

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