[Magdalen] pencils

[Grace Cangialosi]

No, I don't use pencils anymore, either. The one exception is for a pollinator survey we're doing in the park. We put small ID labels in the bags with the insects, which are submerged in alcohol. Alcohol would wash ink off the paper, but has no effect on the pencil.

> On Sep 8, 2015, at 8:13 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Just saw a tweet where a librarian was handing out pencils to
> students (today is the first day of school) and it made me
> try to remember the last time I picked up a pencil to write
> something. I bet it's been twenty years.
> 
> AFAIK we don't have a pencil here in the house (except for
> drawing pencils).
> 
> Something important changed and I wasn't even aware of it
> 
> ObAng: things change. Sometimes people rage and wail.
> Sometimes they don't even notice.
> -M