This, the Arrow Plier-Style Hand Stapler Model P-66, is not actually a vintage score. I know, its hard to believe but I picked this up at The New Dime Store in Kansas City. Genuine new old stock for a whopping $7.99. The staples (Arrow Precision Made S-66 staples) were and additional $3.99. The packaging totally…
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Hermes Rocket
Beneath this beautiful wrapping paper and twine is a new-to-me Hermes Rocket typewriter. The Hermes Rocket is a slimline manual typewriter is battleship grey with minty green keys. It was designed to be durable and portable, weighing about 8lbs with the case/lid. It was acquired through the Letter Writers Alliance and is a fine piece…
Happy Thanksgiving!
Hope you all have a lovely Thanksgiving week and I hope you get time to write, draw, plan out your holiday projects, address your holiday cards and make your list for Santa. I’m going to be busy for the holiday week but I’ll be back on Monday, November 26 with lots of ideas to fill…
“Where are my keys?” “Where is my phone?”
If you have trouble locating your keys and/or your phone, this package from Bikn made up of sensor tags and iPhone case/app might just be the saving grace for your sanity. The sensors can attach to objects like keys, a camera, tossed in the bottom of a handbag, your work ID, etc. If you misplace…
When is an office less like an office?
Are employees more creative problem solvers when they are not tethered to a specific desk or cubicle? Is the new modern office an open modular space with cubbies or offices for when you need privacy and then open, airy spaces for idea-generation and collaboration? The interior design firm O+A has designed the workspaces for many…
Oh, no you didn’t!
Sometimes, its good to remember what NOT to do at your desk. While some of the 15 Crimes of the Cubicle may seem obvious to most, so people might need a subtle reminder (I’m talking to you, Nail Clipper on the other side of the cubicle wall!). (via Salary.com)
TUL New Pens Giveaway Winner
Thanks to everyone who entered the TUL new pens giveaway. Without delay, the winner is: Congrats, Jessica Ann! Jessica Ann, I’m hoping you’ll compare the TUL pens to your Pentel Hybrid Technica and report back. Let us know what you think and I’ll be sure to share your comments here on the blog. Thanks so…