The Measured Pencil

Happy New Year!!! A new season - a new pencil - a new Zebra and a new headache.

Check out what the pencil looks like here: https://youtube.com/shorts/v1W4kdov__4

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Our final pencil of 2023 is the Alvin Excaliber. And while it's our shortest episode, the pencil is well worth tracking down.

If you need to take a look, here it is: https://youtube.com/shorts/XOfhhG…

This one is small. Stephen thought he was getting a full sized pencil when he ordered it, now he's just asking "why?" Here's a video so you can see too https://youtube.com/shorts/P1TZr85mo8Q

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Is our quest to find the perfect pencil over? Or was it just a McGuffin all along? Only time will tell, but we have lots to say about the r0tring Rapid Pro.

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This episode has a rough start, but we make it through. After we get going, we get into a really cool pencil and a new company. Check out video of this pencil here: https://youtube.com/shorts/1z_PQcZ…

Wes and Stephen start a new competition: "Would You Rather?" You can play along too!!!

Music by Joshua Baumgartner

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A tale of two pencils. While we love the other one, this one is very... different. Write in if you have this and want to tell us what you think: [email protected] And if you want to see i…

"I want my food to give me a hug from the inside." ~ Wes Nelson

Wes and Stephen look ahead to the month of December and all the holidays that are crammed in between now and New Years. Plus Stephen tal…

Happy Thanksgiving!

Moist Maker without laugh track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4H6Ux3l75Rc&pp=ygUbbW9pc3QgbWFrZXIgbm8gbGF1Z2ggdHJhY2sg

The Cranberries on Cranberry Relish: https://www.npr.org/202…

Don't know what to get that special someone for the holidays? Have a enigmatic co-worker in the the office grab bag? A mechanical pencil is always a class gift. Wes and Stephen offer great suggestion…

Stephen's quest to find a mechanical colored pencil ends in Zebra Zensations. But is it worth is? And how long can Wes and Stephen truly talk about a mechanical colored pencil.

See the whole palette o…

We love are fans. And when our fans send us Blackwing pencils we... scratch our heads and don't know what to do. But when another fan asks about Blackwing pencils, well then we jump right in and prod…

Wes finds another orange pencil. Is it Instagram-able? Of course it is! See why on our video: https://youtube.com/shorts/nYf3gU9nSGQ

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Another blast from the past. This 1970's classic leaves our hosts saying "huh?" You can see what it looks like here https://youtube.com/shorts/bQnB68Un4Wc

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Did Wes and Stephen start a podcast about fishing lures? We wish we were talking about the e-Motion Pure Black, but this is the cheap version. We can't wait to check out the all-metal versions of thi…

This pencil serves a very important purpose. Why aren't Wes and Stephen excited about it? And you can see it for yourself here https://youtube.com/shorts/auaOCjdlWmA

Theme Music by Josh Baumgartner

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Wes & Stephen return to St. Paul. More seasonal talks about orchards and pumpkins that lead us down a long road to how it's difficult to take your kids Trick or Treating while having to deal with the…

First unveiled during the National Mechanical Pencil Day live-stream, this pencil haunts our nightmares... And Wes and Stephen learn the phrase "deep hole marking."

You truly have to see this pencil t…

Wes and Stephen review the ultimate DIY pencil. We didn't find the video of the forklift crush-test, but here's a video of it getting pounded by a hammer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uDVWxPjj4w

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Travel to St. Paul with Wes and Stephen. It's something different.

Theme music by Josh Baumgartner

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