[Magdalen] pencils

Judy Fleener fleenerj at gmail.com
Tue Sep 8 12:37:50 UTC 2015


I used a pencil this summer while checking Bluebird boxes.  I used it to
tap on the box before I opened it.  Do you all do cross word puzzles in
ink?  I always use pencils for written puzzles.
Judy

On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 8:27 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
>



-- 
Judy Fleener, ObJN
Western Michigan


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