FPGeeks did a comprehensive write-up about the changes and improvements in the TWSBI Diamond 580, the successor to the wildly popular Diamond 540 which was discontinued. If you already own a 540, are you going to buy a 580? (via FPGeeks)
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The L.E.A.D. 2.5 Word Processor
Found on one of my many adventures thrifting/antiquing in Kansas City, this is the L.E.A.D.* 2.5 Word Processor plaque featuring the ever handy pencil. Under the current circumstances, sans power in many places in the KC area, they may be on to something. The plaque is dated 1984 from Hector Sanchez, San Diego, CA. For…
Bottlecap pencil sharpener
Turn any plastic bottle into a pencil shavings catcher. This would be a perfect office solution. Take that empty Mr. Pibb bottle from this morning and use it to catch about a year’s worth of pencil shavings. The price is a bit steep at $20 for one but its such a clever solution. It looks…
Shiny bright office bits
Kansas City is in the middle of an epic snow dump today. Everything is grey and blizzard-y so I thought some happy photos would be just the thing to cheer up we snowbound. (via Decor8 on flickr)
Daily Tools Reverie
This is a view of the work top from Martha Stewart Weddings Editorial Director Darcy Miller’s craft room. I thought I had a lot of pens and pencils on my desk! (via Martha Stewart)
Envelope Pockets
Need a way to store some loose scraps in your notebooks or planner? Find an envelope and slice off the flap and then stick into your notebook with glue or adhesive. Fill it with loose business cards, receipts or other paper ephemera. (via Martha Stewart)
A Well-Topped Pencil
Does your pencil need its own chapeau? Is it more of a fedora-wearer or a trillby? If you are scribing a term paper on Lincoln, than maybe you need the stovepipe tophat. All four eraser caps are available for $3.45. (via Neato Shop)