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Pencils (What are they?) Take on a New Life

Image from warburton.labs The start of school used to mean a new pencil case filled with perfectly sharpened, brand new pencils. Coloured ones and black lead ones: it was so exciting. Not sure if pencil cases even exist any more, but one man still remembers and esteems the pencils. In upstate New York, David Rees still practices the age-old art of manual pencil sharpening. He will sharpen your #2 pencils and ship them back with their shavings and a “certificate of sharpening.” Or you can be a real s… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Pencils (What are they?) Take on a New Life

What Freelancers Do While You’re At Work: Watch Internet Porn

The news that AdultFriendFinder may become the first Internet porn venture to go public is the latest step in the unstoppable mainstreaming of porn. But porn is still the most “Not Safe” of “NSFW” material. Unless you work from home! Oh, office drones, it’s true: As you languish under neon lights in identical Aeron chairs, sneaking glances at naked ladies during lunch break for fear of getting fired , many freelancers are hanging out in their “home offices” watching tons of Internet porn

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What Freelancers Do While You’re At Work: Watch Internet Porn