Archive for 'Pencils'

The New Black Pencils – All Black Pencils and a Special Discount

The New Black Pencils – All Black Pencils and a Special Discount

The new website Maxton Men has a great selection of cool items, and also includes an entire section on cool office supplies.  They were kind enough to send me over this sample pack of completely black [...]

Palomino Blackwing 602 Pencil

Palomino Blackwing 602 Pencil

The original version of this classic pencil has a cult-like following, and if you feel like shelling out upwards of $30 you can usually buy ONE, yes ONE pencil for that price on eBay.  Recently though, the [...]

Staedtler Triplus Mobile Office

Staedtler Triplus Mobile Office

The Staedtler Triplus Mobile Office is a unique set of writing tools that is perfect for keeping in a bag for school or for travel.  This set was given to us for review by Cheryl over [...]

Tombow Olno Body Knock Pencil .5mm

Tombow Olno Body Knock Pencil .5mm

The Tombow Olno Body Knock is a very unique mechanical pencil that I spotted on the Jetpens website, and as usual Brad and the folks at Jetpens were gracious enough to have sent one over for [...]

Pentel Vicuna Multi Pen and Mechanical Pencil with Black Body

Pentel Vicuna Multi Pen and Mechanical Pencil with Black Body

This Pentel Vicuna Multi Pen with Mechanical Pencil was graciously offered up to me by Brad and the folks at Jetpens.  Since I have a problem saying “No” to any conversation that starts with “Would you [...]

Uni Alpha Gel HD Shaker Mechanical Pencil .5mm

Uni Alpha Gel HD Shaker Mechanical Pencil .5mm

The .5mm Uni Alpha Gel HD Shaker Mechanical Pencil for this review was provided free of charge by the friendly folks over at StationeryArt.com.  Not being a huge pencil user, I am always curios to get my [...]

Lead Holder – 2MM Ohto Comfort Sharp

Lead Holder – 2MM Ohto Comfort Sharp

The Ohto Comfort Sharp Lead Holder is something I probably never would have tried out, had it not been for the generosity of Brad and Jetpens.  Typically I don’t like to use lead because of its [...]

Uniball Kuru Toga Roulette All Black Mechanical Pencil

Uniball Kuru Toga Roulette All Black Mechanical Pencil

I’ve mentioned before that I’m a sucker for all black pens and pencils, and this new Uniball Kuru Toga Roulette caught my attention a few weeks ago when it popped up on the new products page [...]

Uni-ball NanoDia 0.5 mm – 2H Low-Wear Pencil Lead

Uni-ball NanoDia 0.5 mm – 2H Low-Wear Pencil Lead

After more than two year years of writing this blog about office supplies, I just recently realized that I have never written a review of any mechanical pencil leads.  With that in mind, I set out [...]

Paper Mate Mirado Black Warrior Pencils

Paper Mate Mirado Black Warrior Pencils

Pencil reviews here on Office Supply Geek are few and far between, and I think I’ve made it pretty clear that the Uniball Kuru Toga is by far my favorite (although mechanical) pencil, but it is [...]

Stainless Steel Zebra M-701 Mechanical Pencil

Stainless Steel Zebra M-701 Mechanical Pencil

The nice folks over at Zebra offered me a few items to take a look at recently, and one of them was this really cool .7mm stainless steel Zebra M-701 mechanical pencil.  I think I’ve made [...]

Sun-Star Knock Free Mechanical Pencil

Sun-Star Knock Free Mechanical Pencil

Although I’ve been pretty clear about the fact that I am not a huge fan of regular pencils or mechanical pencils (excluding my Uniball Kuru Toga) I couldn’t resist the urge to pick up the Sunstar [...]