Metal Math Set Pencil Case

Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 April 2010 20:14 Written by Atticus Monday, 11 January 2010 00:00

When I was in high school a lot of students used their math set cases as their pencil case.  Some of us would tape our current math set case to an old one.  This way we could have one case for pens without sacrificing our math tools.  I still like the idea of using a metal case for my pens to this day, so much so that in 2009 I used the metal case below as my primary pencil case at school.

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Paper Pro Prodigy Stapler

Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 April 2010 20:15 Written by Atticus Sunday, 10 January 2010 00:00

I am a secondary classroom teacher and while my work inside of the classroom rarely requires the use of a stapler, the paperwork outside of class in the staffroom requires constant use of one. For years I soldiered through my stapling with cheap, no frills solutions. My hands hated me for it but my wallet's conscience won out. Until this year. This year I lashed out and spend AUD 50 on a Paper Pro Prodigy stapler.

To most people this is an absurd amount of money to spend on a tool that they only use occasionally . However, for those of you that do a fair amount of stapling this price may not be beyond the realm of belief. Here are my experiences with the 50 dollar Prodigy stapler.

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