Here I was thinking I was the only one who fretted over my precious pens. Not to mention that even applies to the tablet I’m writing on.

Check this out:

http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2007/10/16/the_gel_dilemma.html

Other than the fact that .7 is way too thick a line, Rands is right on. I can’t believe how widespread “Pen OCD” is.

It is so bad, there are even websites devoted to spinning your pen around your thumb!

http://www.geocities.jp/thetroposphere/top.html

Even a wiki entry on pen spinning:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen_spinning

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