The life of a pencil as told by a pencil picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

11 year old Harmon Dehnert was talking with his friend when he got irritated and poked his classmate with a pencil. Punishment for this? (a)Warning? (b)suspension? (c)detention, possibly required to write an essay apologizing for his actions? (d)labeled a dangerous weapon-wielding criminal and expelled picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago

The artist, using 60 balls of yellow and black yarn, transformed a drab wooden water tower into a huge yellow pencil - point included. picked by suebe 1 year ago

A 59-year-old German woman has had most of a pencil removed from inside her head after suffering nearly her whole life with the headaches and nosebleeds it caused picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A 10-year-old boy has been suspended from school for having something most students carry in their supply boxes: a pencil sharpener. The problem was his sharpener had broken, but he decided to use it anyway.

Chalk another one up to zero-tolerance, zero common sense. picked by arsphidius 1 year ago

Not pencil drawing, but sculptures made with pencils themselves. This is what I found when googling "pencil" for a project. picked by lkrofct 2 years ago

The pencil includes a 250-pound eraser. The lead is 4,000 pounds of Pennsylvania graphite. It has the exterior of a typical yellow No. 2 pencil. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

Ghostpatrol is an Australian artist who creates beautiful drawings using the sides of pencils as his canvas. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

By far the stupidest thing I have ever posted. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

The pencil is the most important tool in the world.
It's the more powerful weapon you could ever use...
Of course that different usages require different point types. picked by orion1977 2 years ago

Amazing sculptures created from sharpened pencils. picked by daftgretel 3 years ago

You will be amazed at the talent of the artist, Cath Riley. Quite a few drawings available at link. Note, due to copyright restrictions in place do not post any of these images in the image thread. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Here's your chance! Download free instruction books, copyright-free, offered by Project Gutenberg (http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page). picked by capriccio 2 years ago

Very cute little animation by Ross Bollinger. picked by misswinkle 3 years ago

Six words, or less, stories. (That's five words)

Posted a long time ago, but thought it was good enough to post again picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

Bored Japanese People + Pens= CRAZY COOL VIDEO
Bored Japanese People + CRAZY COOL VIDEO= CRAZIER COOL MUSIC picked by hawaiiguy182 3 years ago

How the heck do they do some of these carvings, my guess is a very tiny pick and plenty of time. picked by thecritters 3 years ago

In the garden of my house there's a tree with lots of randomly grown twigs. It looks odd and nice at the same time. One day I asked myself if I could create a piece of music with it.

To tune the tree I picked a fundamental note and tuned the twigs by trimming them with a pencil sharpener. I used two Røde NT6 and a NTG-2 as microphones, combined with a customized stethoscope. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

Ever seen a dog made out of pencils? It's a pretty incredible work of art. picked by janegoody 2 years ago

According to the incident report, a deputy said Haley was out of control. It said she "kicked the wall, went over to the desk and threw the calculator, electric pencil sharpener, telephone, container of writing utensils and other objects across the desk." picked by dollyllama 1 month ago